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Movie Review: Love, Simon (2018)

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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Indigo Staff Pick Of The Month

The #IndigoStaffPicks for the month of March is: Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli! Synopsis: Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being thrust into the spotlight. Now Simon… Continue reading Indigo Staff Pick Of The Month

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#Review: The Upside Of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

The Upside Of Unrequited Author: Becky Albertalli Publisher: Balzer + Bray Genre/Themes: YA, Fiction, Contemporary, Romance Release Date: April 11th 2017 Page Count: 336 Format: ARC/Audiobook ISBN: 9780062348708 Author Website | BookDepository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible (more like a 4.75! this book was great!) Initial Post Reading Thoughts I know, I’m so behind in reading this book…but I’m kind of glad I waited for the hype to… Continue reading #Review: The Upside Of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

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#WaitingOnWednesday: The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine in which we share a book that we are eagerly anticipating! This week I am eagerly anticipating: The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli Seventeen-year-old Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited love. No matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells her to woman up,… Continue reading #WaitingOnWednesday: The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

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#MostAnticipated: April 2017

April is almost here and some pretty amazing books will be released which I am super excited about! Let’s take a look at some amazing books that will be released in April! Definitions of Indefinable Things by Whitney Taylor This heartbreaking, humorous novel is about three teens whose lives intersect in ways they never expected.… Continue reading #MostAnticipated: April 2017

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#Top10Tuesday: My Spring TBR

It’s time for another Top 10 Tuesday!!! For those of you who don’t know, Top 10 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the folks over at The Broke and the Bookish! This week we are discussing the books that are on our Spring TBRs! There are so many great books coming out this spring and… Continue reading #Top10Tuesday: My Spring TBR

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Pride Month: My Favourite LGBTQ+ Books

I was planning on creating a blog post this month highlighting all of my favourite LGBTQ+ books in honour of June being Pride Month. It was supposed to be lighthearted and fun and it was meant to promote books that feature LGBTQ+ themes and characters. However, as I’m sure you all know, things took a… Continue reading Pride Month: My Favourite LGBTQ+ Books

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Top 10 Tuesday – Debut Authors Who Have Me Looking Forward to Their Sophomore Novel

Wow! I feel like I haven’t participated in a Top 10 Tuesday in forever! For those of you who don’t know, Top 10 Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the folks over at The Broke and the Bookish! This week’s Top 10 Tuesday theme revolves around the Top 10 Debut Authors Who Have Me… Continue reading Top 10 Tuesday – Debut Authors Who Have Me Looking Forward to Their Sophomore Novel

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June 2015 Wrap Up

That’s it for June! I can’t believe we’re already halfway through 2015! How is everyone doing with their reading challenges for the year? My goal is to read 50 books this year and I have already read 37! I’m feeling really proud of myself and it looks like I just might surpass my goal! Feel… Continue reading June 2015 Wrap Up

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Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda (Book Review)

Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda Author: Becky Albertalli Publisher: Balzer + Bray Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, LGBTQ Release Date: April 7th 2015 Page Count: 303 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9780062348678 Author Website | Purchase on Book Depository | Purchase on Amazon Purchase on Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads Like the way you can memorize someone’s gestures but never know… Continue reading Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda (Book Review)