Skip to main content

Posts

Showing posts from June, 2018

June Reviews

There have been some incredible books released this month, and I've been fortunate enough to have received copies of a few of them from publishers in exchange for reviews! Here are my thoughts on those recent releases. THE LAST SUMMER OF THE GARRETT GIRLS by Jessica Spotswood Standalone 320 pages Published by Sourcebooks Fire, June 1, 2018 Diversity: of 4 main characters, one is a lesbian and one is probably aroace (no labels used); of major supporting characters, one is a Latina bi girl and one is a Korean-American bi guy Content warnings: one character outs another without permission, mentions of past eating disorder, discussion of past suicide attempt, discussion of parental death in car crash Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ½ I knew I was going to love this book from the description! I love the relationships between sisters explored in YA (though I admit that, not having any myself, I can't speak for how realistic they are), and I love that each of the sisters was so differe