Illuminae Review

Title: Illuminae Author: Amie Kaufman & Jay Kristoff Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, romance, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: This morning, Kady thought breaking up with Ezra was the hardest thing she’d have to do. This afternoon, her planet was invaded. The year is 2575, and two rival megacorporations are at war over a planet … Continue reading Illuminae Review

ARC Review: Satellite

Title: Satellite Author: Nick Lake Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: A teenage boy born in space makes his first trip to Earth. He’s going to a place he’s never been before: home. Moon 2 is a space station that orbits approximately 250 miles above Earth. It travels 17,500 miles an … Continue reading ARC Review: Satellite

ARC Review: As You Wish

Title: As You Wish Author: Chelsea Sedoti Genre & Age Group: Contemporary, magical realism, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: What if you could ask for anything- and get it? In the sandy Mojave Desert, Madison is a small town on the road between nothing and nowhere. But Eldon wouldn’t want to live anywhere else, because in … Continue reading ARC Review: As You Wish

Unplugged Review

Title: Unplugged Author: Donna Freitas Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, dystopian, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: Humanity is split into the App World and the Real World—an extravagant virtual world for the wealthy and a dying physical world for the poor. Years ago, Skylar Cruz’s family sent her to the App World for a chance … Continue reading Unplugged Review

We All Looked Up Review

Title: We All Looked Up Author: Tommy Wallach Genre & Age Group: Contemporary, science fiction, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: Before the asteroid we let ourselves be defined by labels: The athlete, the outcast, the slacker, the overachiever. But then we all looked up and everything changed. They said it would be here in two months. … Continue reading We All Looked Up Review

ARC Review: More of Me

Title: More of Me Author: Kathryn Evans Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: Teva goes to school, studies for her exams, and spends time with her friends. To the rest of the world, she’s a normal teenager. But when she goes home, she’s anything but normal. Due to a genetic abnormality, … Continue reading ARC Review: More of Me

5 to 1 Review

Title: 5 to 1 Author: Holly Bodger Genre & Age Group: Dystopian, science fiction, romance, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: In the year 2054, after decades of gender selection, India now has a ratio of five boys for every girl, making women an incredibly valuable commodity. Tired of marrying off their daughters to the highest bidder … Continue reading 5 to 1 Review

Top Ten Thursday #45

Hi everyone!☺️ If you've been reading my blog for any amount of time, then you probably know that contemporary is my #1 favourite genre, no doubt. I mention a contemporary book or author in *almost* every one of my posts, haha! But today, I wanted to focus more on other genres I don't read as … Continue reading Top Ten Thursday #45

ARC Review: The Enemy Within

Title: The Enemy Within Author: Scott Burn Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, dystopian, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Max has always felt like an outsider. When the agonizing apocalyptic visions begin, he decides suicide is his only escape. He soon finds himself in an institution under the guidance of a therapist who sees something … Continue reading ARC Review: The Enemy Within

Disruption Review

Title: Disruption Author: Jessica Shirvington Genre & Age Group: Science fiction, dystopian, young adult Goodreads Synopsis: What if a microchip could identify your perfect match? What if it could be used against you and the ones you love? Eight years ago, Mercer Corporation’s M-Bands became mandatory. An evolution of the smartphone, the bracelets promised an … Continue reading Disruption Review