The Book Shire

2017 Reads

Prince in Disguise by Stephanie Kate Strohm

Oh my goodness I cannot stress enough how adorable this sweet book is! If you are looking for something lighthearted to end the year on, Prince in [...]

Nevermoor: The Trials of Morrigan Crow by Jessica Townsend

Move over, Harry, because there's a new magical world coming to town, and it's about to get real. I wasn't sure what to expect when I picked up a review copy [...]

The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris

Magic Misfits is probably the cutest book for young readers I've read in a long time! It's full of mystery and magic and it is definitely going to appeal to [...]

Foolish Hearts by Emma Mills

I have such a hard time reviewing anything Emma Mills writes because I just want to put a ton of heart-eyed and sobbing emojis together and leave it at that. [...]

Greetings from Witness Protection! By Jake Burt

If you are looking for a FANTASTIC middle grade read to end your year with, this is a great choice! It’s a heartwarming adventure story that involves [...]

One Dark Throne by Kendare Blake

Well, The Queens of Fennbirn are at it again, but this time the stakes are higher, the insanity is crazier, and the queens are going to have to decide to [...]

You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

I don’t know that I’m going to be able to find adequate words to describe my feelings for this book. This intergenerational heart-wrenching gem of a book, [...]

They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera

Of course I went and got attached to Mateo and Rufus DESPITE the fact that this book literally screams at you from the cover that this is not a book with [...]

Click’d by Tamara Ireland Stone

This is such a great book! Allie is a girl with a mission – she’s focused and driven and incredibly smart and talented, but more than that she’s also [...]