Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, September 14th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 296 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): An Indigenous teen girl is caught between two worlds, both real and virtual, in the YA fantasy debut from bestselling Indigenous author Wab Kinew. Perfect for fans of Ready Player One and the Otherworld series.Bugz is caught between two worlds. … Continue reading Book Review: Walking in Two Worlds by Wab Kinew

Publisher: Forever Publishing, August 17th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): When a personal trainer agrees to fake date her client, all rules are out the window in this delightful romantic comedy from the USA Today bestselling author of The Boyfriend Project!When it comes to personal training, Taylor Powell kicks … Continue reading Book Review: The Dating Playbook by Farah Rochon

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, September 7th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Dev Deshpande has always believed in fairy tales. So it’s no wonder then that he’s spent his career crafting them on the long-running reality dating show Ever After. As the most successful producer in the franchise’s history, Dev … Continue reading Book Review: The Charm Offensive by Alison Cochrun

Publisher: Silverwood Books, April 30th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 204 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): You know her name, you know her story. Just not the right one.Within the depths of the Underworld the formidable snake-haired Gorgon has finally had enough. Tired of being eternally and unjustly brandished a villain, Medusa has found the … Continue reading Book Review: Medusa by Rosie Hewlett

Publisher: Bethany House, August 31st 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Brielle Durand is a key defender and hunter for her people's peace-loving French settlement in the Canadian mountains. When a foreigner wanders too near to their secret homes, she has no choice but to disarm and capture him. She … Continue reading Book Review: A Warrior’s Heart by Misty M. Beller

Publisher: Grand Central Publishing, January 20th, 2020 Format: Paperback Pages: 357 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Every day he stood exactly where he was directed. He listened for his number, shouted his answer in the freezing cold. He was ragged and he was starving, but he was alive. He was one of the fortunate … Continue reading Book Review: The Fortunate Ones by Catherine Hokin

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, August 24th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Hungary, 1943: As war encroaches on the country’s borders, willful young Eva César arrives in the idyllic town of Sopron to spend her last summer as a single woman on her aristocratic family’s estate. Longing for freedom … Continue reading Book Review: When the Summer was Ours by Roxanne Veletzos

Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, August 10th 2021 Format: Paperback  Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Peter Orner, author of Am I Alone Here, coming-of-age tale follows a young man who is forced to flee his homeland of Rwanda during the Civil War and make sense of his reality.Nobody ever makes it to … Continue reading Book Review: The Eternal Audience of One by Remy Ngamije

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, August 21st 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 224 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Twenty stand-alone short stories, essays, poems, and more from celebrated and award-winning authors make up this YA anthology that explores the Mexican American experience. With works by Francisco X. Stork, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, David Bowles, Rubén Degollado, e.E. … Continue reading Book Review: Living Beyond Borders by Margarita Longoria

Publisher: Harper Collins Canada, August 3rd 2021 Format: Paperback  Pages: 237 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A haunting novel about a black woman who returns to her hometown for a plantation wedding and the horror that ensues as she reconnects with the blood-soaked history of the land and the best friends she left behind.More … Continue reading Book Review: When the Reckoning Comes by LaTayna McQueen