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Cannonballers have the best taste in YA

March 11, 2016 by badkittyuno 1 Comment

Thank you, yesknopemaybe, for recommending this. You said in your review, “if you like Rainbow Rowell’s books, you’ll probably like Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda“. In my case, at least, you were 100% correct. I found this book to be cute and fluffy, while still hitting some really deep points about growing up. “Why is straight the default? Everyone should have to declare one way or another, and it shouldn’t be this big awkward thing whether you’re straight, gay, bi, or whatever. I’m just saying.” Simon […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: badkittyuno, becky albertalli

badkittyuno's CBR8 Review No:47 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: badkittyuno, becky albertalli ·
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Swoon Swoon Swoon

March 2, 2016 by yesknopemaybe Leave a Comment

After two good, but grim murder books in a row, I need something lighter and this was the perfect pick. If you want to read something that will make you happy, this is that book. I didn’t think of it until after, but if you like Rainbow Rowell’s books, you’ll probably like Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda. Although it’s a young adult novel, it’s not dumbed down and the love story will make you swoon just as much as Fangirl or Carry On. Simon […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Romance Tagged With: becky albertalli, Fiction, LGBTQ, romance, simon vs. the homo sapiens agenda, Young Adult

yesknopemaybe's CBR8 Review No:17 · Genres: Fiction, Romance · Tags: becky albertalli, Fiction, LGBTQ, romance, simon vs. the homo sapiens agenda, Young Adult ·
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