Book Review: Ever Cursed

Ever Cursed is the story of two young women: Princess Jane, the eldest of four princesses who are beloved by their kingdom but cursed to be Without one essential thing when they turn thirteen, and Reagan, the young witch who cast the curse. The princesses have the opportunity to break the spell bef…

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Science, Magic & The Power of Friendship • The Someday Suitcase

I really, really liked The Someday Suitcase , friends. While I certainly expected as much since I've read and enjoyed every single novel (young adult and  middle grade) by Corey Ann Haydu, I wasn't prepared for how much this story would move me by the time I hit the end of it.  The Someday Su…

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Devonnaire Street Girls • The Careful Undressing of Love (+ Guest Post)

I have so much love and respect for Corey Ann Haydu  and her work. She always manages to craft stories that are uniquely complicated and utterly compelling, and I've thoroughly enjoyed all of them so far. The Careful Undressing of Love , which came out last week, is no exception. It's a beau…

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Escape to Another World • Rules for Stealing Stars

Rules for Stealing Stars  by Corey Ann Haydu Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: September 29, 2015 Source/Format: Netgalley (Thanks!) || e-galley [I received this book from the publisher. This in no way affects my review.] Silly is used to feeling left out. Her three older sisters think s…

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Making Pretty - Corey Ann Haydu

Making Pretty by Corey Ann Haydu Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: May 12, 2015 Source/Format: Edelweiss || e-galley [I received this book from the publisher. This in no way my review.] Montana and her sister, Arizona, are named after the mountainous states their mother left them for. Bu…

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Chatting with Corey Ann Haydu

I'm seriously so, so  excited about today's author interview! Corey Ann Haydu is a YA author who is unafraid to write messy, complicated stories narrated by complex, unique characters. Her novels are not always comfortable reads, but they certainly challenge reader perspectives and contain …

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OCD Love Story - Corey Ann Haydu

OCD Love Story  by Corey Ann Haydu Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: July 23, 2013 Source/Format: Bought || Hardcover When Bea meets Beck, she knows instantly that he’s her kind of crazy. Sweet, strong, kinda-messed-up Beck understands her like no one else can. He makes her feel almost normal. He…

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Life By Committee - Corey Ann Haydu

Life By Committee by Corey Ann Haydu Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: May 13, 2014 Source/Format: Edelweiss ( Thanks! ) || e-galley [I received this book from the publisher. This in no way affects my review.] Tabitha might be the only girl in the history of the world who actually gets les…

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