G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers Archives

August 30, 2024August 30, 2024Snoozly KitsuneLeave a Comment

Book Review: Bittersweet In The Hollow

Can someone please remind me why it’s always the young adult girls have the sole wisdom, experience, and intuition to solve a long forgotten murder that led to a series of murders in the present? Why is it that a bunch of experienced and highly competent officials of the Sherriff Department are at a loss and grasping at straws at something that they are supposed to be good at? These are my key takeaways after reading Bittersweet in the Hollow. Bittersweet in the Hollow is not a bad book per se but it’s mediocre in a lot of ways. First…

August 21, 2024Snoozly KitsuneLeave a Comment

Book Review: Lies On The Serpent’s Tongue

Thank the heavens because Lies on the Serpent’s Tongue did not suffer from the dreaded ‘middle book syndrome’ wherein the whole series starts to fall apart due to eye-rolling fillers. Though I have not yet posted my review for the first book, Bittersweet in the Hollow, a simple Goodreads search would show that I gave it a 3-star rating due to issues that I just couldn’t let go. But that’s another story in a separate post. Let’s focus on the Lies on the Serpent’s Tongue. Well, not so much time has passed ever since the events in Book 1; everything…

September 17, 2014July 14, 2024Snoozly KitsuneLeave a Comment

Book Review: Frozen

I should have listened to Queen Elsa’s Let It Go when I was reading this dreadful book because as I went deeper, the story just got crazier (in the most negative way possible). I should have let it go when I was still at 30% because it was the most terrible book I’ve read after Journey to Rainbow Island. The only redeeming quality that Frozen has is that it was so ridiculous I could not stop myself from laughing every time I turn a page. What ever happened to the saying that two heads are better than one? Apparently, that…