jessica cluess Archive
December is a slower month for new releases so this is my the last batch of Book Beat quick takes for 2017! (Where did this year go?) Don’t worry, I still one more Book Beat to post year — a look back at my favorite books of the
September and October are some of the happiest months for readers with an avalanche of new books dropping. If you don’t want to go broke on September 26th, here are some quick takes on some of those new titles! Share on Facebook
One of the biggest young adult book festivals, YALLWest, took over Santa Monica last weekend. It was two days filled with sunshine, heat, authors (lots of authors) and books (lots of books)! Here’s a quick look at my weekend and my book haul! Share on Facebook
Can you believe we’re almost done with 2016? Yeah, good riddance. While this isn’t the best year, there were some remarkable books that helped make this year tolerable. These are my books I read in 2016 so a few came out last year and there are some
A lot of great YA fantasies and diverse authors in this batch of Book Beat! There are great titles if you want a book to escape in and great books if you want to get some perspective on some of the hot topics of this (bizarre) election