Quick Thoughts: Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

April 13, 2018April 9, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone (Harry Potter #1) Author: J.K. Rowling Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Genre/Themes/Demo: Middle Grade, Fantasy Release Date: June 26th 1997 Page Count: 223 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive ISBN: 9780747532743 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy – until he is… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Harry Potter & The Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

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Quick Thoughts: Roomies by Christina Lauren!

April 11, 2018April 8, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)1 Comment

Roomies Author: Christina Lauren Publisher: Gallery Books Genre/Themes/Demo: NA, Romance, Contemporary Release Date: December 5th 2017 Page Count: 368 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive ISBN: 9781501165832 Author Website | Goodreads | Chapters/Indigo | Amazon | Kobo | Audible | Book Depository Synopsis Rescued by Calvin McLoughlin from a would-be subway attacker, Holland Bakker pays the brilliant musician back by pulling some of… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Roomies by Christina Lauren!

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#Review: Kill The Angel (Colomba Caselli #2) by Sandrone Dazieri

April 5, 2018April 4, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)Leave a comment

Kill The Angel (Colomba Caselli #2) Author: Sandrone Dazieri Publisher: Scribner Genre/Themes/Demo: Thiller, Mystery, Suspense Release Date: February 20th 2018 Page Count: 464 Format: eARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley ISBN: 9781534408968 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible *Disclaimer: An ARC of Kill The Angel by Sandrone Dazieri was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange… Continue reading #Review: Kill The Angel (Colomba Caselli #2) by Sandrone Dazieri

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#Review: Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi

March 27, 2018February 16, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)4 Comments

Emergency Contact Author: Mary H.K. Choi Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: March 27th 2018 Page Count: 400 Format: eARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley ISBN: 9781534408968 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo *Disclaimer: An ARC of Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for… Continue reading #Review: Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi

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Quick Thoughts: Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan

March 22, 2018March 1, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)Leave a comment

Two Boys Kissing Author: David Levithan Publisher: Knopf Books For Young Readers Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: August 27th 2013 Page Count: 196 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive ISBN: 9780307931900 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis New York Times bestselling author David Levithan tells the based-on-true-events story of Harry and… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan

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Quick Thoughts: Dreamin’ Sun Vol.5 by Ichigo Takano

March 20, 2018March 1, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)Leave a comment

Dreamin’ Sun Vol. 5 Author: Ichigo Takano Publisher: Seven Seas Genre/Themes/Demo: Manga, Comics Release Date: January 2nd 2018 Page Count: 208 Format: Paperback ISBN: N/A Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads Synopsis Things are heating up between Shimana and the landlord. First a confession and then an invitation to the school’s Founders’ Day… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Dreamin’ Sun Vol.5 by Ichigo Takano

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Quick Thoughts: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

March 18, 2018March 1, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)Leave a comment

The Hate U Give Author: Angie Thomas Publisher: Balzer + Bray Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: February 28th 2017 Page Count: 464 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780062498533 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis Sixteen-year-old Starr lives in two worlds: the poor neighbourhood where she was born and raised and her posh high school… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

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Movie Review: Love, Simon (2018)

March 16, 2018March 7, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)6 Comments

Director: Greg Berlanti Writers: Elizabeth Berger , Isaac Aptaker & Becky Albertalli Stars: Nick Robinson, Katherine Langford, Jennifer Garner, Josh Duhamel Everyone deserves a great love story. But for Simon it’s complicated: no-one knows he’s gay and he doesn’t know who the anonymous classmate is that he’s fallen for online. Resolving both issues proves hilarious, scary and life-changing. A little while ago… Continue reading Movie Review: Love, Simon (2018)

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Quick Thoughts: Dear Martin by Nic Stone

March 12, 2018February 26, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)4 Comments

Dear Martin Author: Nic Stone Publisher: Crown Books For Young Readers Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: October 17th 2017 Page Count: 210 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive ISBN: 9781101939499 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Audible | Kobo Synopsis Justyce McAllister is top of his class and set for the Ivy League—but none of… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Dear Martin by Nic Stone

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Quick Thoughts: Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

March 10, 2018February 26, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

Call Me By Your Name Author: André Aciman Publisher: Seven Seas Genre/Themes/Demo: Manga, Comics Release Date: September 20th 2017 Page Count: 180 Format: Paperback ISBN: N/A Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis Andre Aciman’s Call Me by Your Name is the story of a sudden and powerful romance that blossoms… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman