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Review:: Transcendent 2 Anthology

By CandidCeillie November 20, 2017February 9, 2018

I received an eARC of Transcendent 2 from Bogi Takács, the editor, in exchange for an honest review. This anthology is a compilation of the year's best trans speculative fiction.…

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Character Interview:: Cal from City of Betrayal

By CandidCeillie October 10, 2017February 9, 2018

Hello, dear readers! Today I would like to introduce you to one of my favorite characters from Claudie Arseneault's City of Strife, which I reviewed here and soon-to-be-released City of Betrayal. I previously…

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Review:: Cheerleaders from Planet X by Lyssa Chiavari

By CandidCeillie September 26, 2017February 15, 2018

Aliens are among us in Cheerleaders from Planet X. And humanity’s only hope just happens to carry pom-poms. Laura Clark thought she was just your average college freshman—until the day…

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Favorite Queer Books for Pride

By CandidCeillie June 14, 2017March 25, 2018

June is Pride Month, which means that us queer folk are supposed to gather together, which has not been the case at all this year on Twitter. Frankly, it's been…

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Review:: The Traitors Tunnel by C.M. Spivey

By CandidCeillie June 5, 2017March 25, 2018

Witch-blooded robber Bridget has made a reputation for herself in the capital city, but she's not interested in the attention of the Thieves' Guild--and she's not bothered by the rumors…

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Author Interview:: Lyssa Chiavari

By CandidCeillie June 1, 2017March 25, 2018

Since I got to review Tash Hearts Tolstoy on Monday and Song of the Current on Friday, I thought I'd make this week ace week all the way through, and feature an asexual author!…

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Review:: Wild by Hannah Moskowitz

By CandidCeillie May 25, 2017March 25, 2018

Zack Ramos is training for two things: being a parent to his twelve-year-old sister once his mother's early-onset Alzheimer's (the same kind he and his sister each have a 50%…

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Review:: Dreadnought by April Daniels

By CandidCeillie January 16, 2017March 31, 2018

Danny Tozer has a problem: she just inherited the powers of Dreadnought, the world’s greatest superhero. Until Dreadnought fell out of the sky and died right in front of her,…

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Review:: The Melody of You and Me by M. Hollis

By CandidCeillie November 4, 2016April 9, 2018

After dropping out of university and breaking up with her girlfriend of three years, Chris Morrison’s life is now a mind-numbing mess in The Melody of You and Me. She…

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Review:: Fairytales for Lost Children by Diriye Osman

By CandidCeillie October 14, 2016April 9, 2018

I received a copy of Fairytales for Lost Children for free in exchange for an honest review from the author, Diriye Osman. Fairytales For Lost Children is narrated by people constantly on…

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Review:: The Graces by Laure Eve

By CandidCeillie September 5, 2016April 22, 2018

 "As I grew out of childhood, where magic was unquestionable real, underneath all my newly minted cynicism I still wanted to believe that I could live in a true fantasy…

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Review:: Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz

By CandidCeillie August 15, 2016April 22, 2018

Aristotle is an angry teen with a brother in prison. Dante is a know-it-all who has an unusual way of looking at the world. When the two meet at the swimming…

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Review:: Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Córdova

By CandidCeillie July 25, 2016May 28, 2018

Sun Circle represent! I received an e-ARC of Labyrinth Lost courtesy of Netgalley, the author and the publisher, Sourcebooks Fire, in exchange for an honest review of the book. I was…

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Stop legislating discrimination, North Carolina!

By CandidCeillie March 25, 2016May 9, 2018

I try to keep politics out of my internet presence, aside from Twitter, because I believe some very different things from members of my family. I have found that the arguments don't…

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