Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, November 16th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 494 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Shanghai is under siege in this captivating and searingly romantic sequel to These Violent Delights, which New York Times bestselling author Natasha Ngan calls “deliciously dark.”The year is 1927, and Shanghai teeters on the edge of revolution.After sacrificing her … Continue reading Book Review: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, November 9th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 336 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): An unforgettable fantasy debut inspired by West African mythology, this is Children of Blood and Bone meets The Little Mermaid, in which a mermaid takes on the gods themselves.A way to survive.A way to serve.A way to save.Simi prayed to the … Continue reading Book Review: Skin of the Sea by Natasha Bowen

Publisher: Penguin Random House Canada, October 19th, 2021 Format: Paperback  Pages: 400 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): From the acclaimed author of The Marrow Thieves comes a thrilling new story about hope and survival that New York Times bestselling author Angeline Boulley called “a revelatory must-read”Years ago, when plagues and natural disasters killed millions of people, much of … Continue reading Book Review: Hunting by Starts by Cherie Dimaline

Publisher: St. Martin's Press, November 9th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 368 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): The first in a new historical rom-com series, a handsome earl hires a fake fiancée to keep his matchmaking mother at bay, but hilarity ensues when love threatens to complicate everything.The last thing Hugh Standish, Earl of Fareham, … Continue reading Book Review: Never Fall for your Fiancée by Virginia Heath

Publisher: Sourcebooks, October 26th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 312 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Amalie Howard whisks you away with a historical romance full of drama, true love, and the perfect happily ever after.Sometimes, finding love means flouting the rules...Born to a life of privilege, Lady Ravenna Huntley rues the day that she must … Continue reading Book Review: Rules for Heiresses by Amalie Howard

Publisher: Harlequin Trade Publishing, October 26th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 400 Rating: 5/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Inspired by real women, this powerful novel tells the story of two unconventional American sisters who volunteer at the front during World War IAugust 1914. While Europe enters a brutal conflict unlike any waged before, the Duncan household … Continue reading Book Review: Sisters of the Great War by Suzanne Feldman

Publisher: Avon Books UK, October 14th, 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): A moment that ruins her lifeOn 31st May 1941, Germany drops bombs on neutral Dublin and Sarah Gillespie loses her family and home that fateful night. Days later, the man she loves leaves Ireland to enlist in the … Continue reading Book Review: Her Secret War by Pam Lecky

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, October 5th, 2021 Format: Paperback  Pages: 368 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Sarah Dessen meets Let It Snow in this new YA Christmas romance! When Finley Brown returned to her hometown of Christmas, Oklahoma, from boarding school, she expected to find it just as she left it. Christmas hasn't changed much in … Continue reading Book Review: So, This is Christmas by Tracy Andreen

Publisher: Penguin Teen Canada, September 28th 2021 Format: ebook Pages: 496 Rating: 4/5 stars Synopsis (from Goodreads): Magic doesn't exist in the broken city of Lkossa anymore, especially for girls like sixteen-year-old Koffi. Indentured to the notorious Night Zoo, she cares for its fearsome and magical creatures to pay off her family's debts and secure … Continue reading Book Review: Beasts of Prey by Ayana Gray