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Weekly Reviews and Recommendations: Week 33 Part 1

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Hello, everyone! Today I have another review for you. I'm going to keep this intro super short because I have a crazy head ache right now, but I'll link last week's articles below if you want more. Thanks For The Trouble  by Tommy Wallach (276 pages) Overview: Parker Sante no longer sees the point in going to school, going to speech therapy, or doing anything, really. After his Dad died six years ago, Parker stopped talking. Ever since, he's gone through life skipping school and hanging out at different hotels, honing his pick pocket skills. One day, after stealing a giant wad of cash from a strange, silver haired girl, Parker is roped into a whole new adventure. When the girl, Zelda, catches him and, in turn, takes his notebook, the two start to communicate, Zelda talking and Parker writing. Zelda tells Parker that she's going to jump off the Golden Gate Bridge when she gets some dreaded phone call, and Parker is determined to stop this by showing Zelda jus

Weekly Reviews and Recommendations: Week 32 Part 2

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Hello, everyone! Halloween is only a few days away, so I wanted to share my review of A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares , by far one of the spookiest and most stunning books I've read this year. It definitely had great mood setting vibes for my favorite holiday. Are you dressing up this year? What are you going as?  I'm going to be Wonder Woman. The costume is just as fun as the movie, which I really enjoyed.  Below, I've linked some of my recent articles including Part 1 of this week and last week's reviews, Dazzling Heights  and Turtles All The Way Down . Also, if you like Krystal Sutherland or want to hear about her other books, I've linked her other book below, Our Chemical Hearts . It's a great book, though completely different than ASDLOWN. If you're missing John Green type reads after Turtles, it's a good fit.  A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares  by Krystal Sutherland (349 pages) Overview: Esther Solar believes her famil