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Contemporary

  • 6.3
    ContemporaryFantasyReviewsRomanceYA

    Wicked Fox by Kat Cho

    by booksbykimi October 27, 2019November 5, 2019
    October 27, 2019November 5, 2019

    Gu Miyoung is a wicked fox, a Gumiho, a beast. Her nature is to use her beauty to lure men in and then devour them. However, when Miyoung saves Jihoon from a goblin attack in Seoul, she loses her Fox bead – her soul. It is said, whoever possesses the Fox bead, controls the Gumiho. 

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  • 6.3
    ContemporaryLGBQTReviewsRomanceYA

    With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

    by booksbykimi October 18, 2019October 21, 2019
    October 18, 2019October 21, 2019

    Emoni is trying to finish high school, raise her baby girl, make money, plan a future and deal with her ex all at once. It’s a lot – especially when all she can focus on is cooking and creating new recipes. When Emoni gets the opportunity to go abroad and learn more about her culinary passion, she has to decide whether her time has come or if she has to put everyone else first again.

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  • 7.8
    AdultContemporaryMental healthReviewsRomance

    The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang

    by booksbykimi April 26, 2019October 27, 2019
    April 26, 2019October 27, 2019

    After a short media break I had the bad luck of falling into a semi reading slump. I had trouble picking titles, got distracted by everything and basically just didn’t take the time to sit down and read. BUT! what truly saved me from a full-blown reading slump was diving into this romantic (and quite saucy) contemporary, The Kiss Quotient.

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  • 6.3
    ContemporaryLGBQTReviewsRomanceYA

    What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera

    by booksbykimi February 19, 2019February 19, 2019
    February 19, 2019February 19, 2019

    When Arthur and Ben are interrupted in the middle of their meet-cute in New york, a modern love story of social media stalking and coffee shop miracles begin. This collab between two of the worlds most beloved contemporary authors, Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera, was set up to be an epic read and the book community went nuts over the announcement. Did they succeed?

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  • 8.0
    ContemporaryReviewsRomanceYA

    To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han

    by booksbykimi January 25, 2019January 25, 2019
    January 25, 2019January 25, 2019

    Lara Jean’s life is good. She loves her family and friends.. well, friend Chris. Her only struggle seems to be boys – but she’s got that figured out too. Whenever she’s crushing on a boy, she writes him a love letter, put it in her hatbox and that’s it. Closure. Until someone post all her love letters and Lara Jean has to deal with the consequence of crushes from all the way back to middle school.

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  • 8.3
    ARCsContemporaryMiddle gradeReviews

    Pink Hair and Other Terrible Ideas by Andrea Pyros

    by booksbykimi January 11, 2019February 8, 2019
    January 11, 2019February 8, 2019

    Josephine is on her way to becoming a teenager. As if the mood swings and boys suddenly being cute isn’t enough, she now has to deal with her mother’s shocking news, her twin brother’s impulsive whims and her jealousy towards a best friend who seem to cope with everything so much better than Jose… If only you could go on crazy adventures while hiding under your covers!

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  • 6.7
    ContemporaryReviewsRomanceYA

    My True Love Gave To Me by Various Authors

    by booksbykimi December 15, 2018
    December 15, 2018

    In this holiday collection we get 12 short stories fit for the season by 12 popular authors such as Holly Black, Rainbow Rowell and Kiersten White. Prepare for your heart to melt the winter snow away with these romantic stories of love and friendship.

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  • 9.3
    ContemporaryMental healthReviewsThrillerYA

    Sadie by Courtney Summers

    by booksbykimi October 18, 2018November 9, 2018
    October 18, 2018November 9, 2018

    Sadie has had a rough life with an addict mom who has brought strange men in and out of their lives for years. She hates her constant stuttering and she lives in a sad little town with no prospects. There is only one bright element in Sadie’s life – her kid sister Mattie.. who is violently pulled away from Sadie, when she is found murdered. With nothing to lose, Sadie sets out on a  journey to find her sister’s killer and get revenge.

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  • 8.7
    ContemporaryLGBQTMental healthReviewsRomanceYA

    The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli

    by booksbykimi September 26, 2018September 26, 2018
    September 26, 2018September 26, 2018

    Molly has had 26 crushes but none of them have ever known. She is too afraid of rejection to ever confess her feelings but when Molly’s twin sister, Cassie, becomes a love-sick mess, Molly feels alone and neglected. She decides that it’s time to stop being so careful but while it’s easy enough to want a boyfriend it seems impossible to actually get one – especially when you don’t think you are capable of being loved.

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  • 10.0
    AdultARCsContemporaryMental healthReviews

    What We Owe by Golnaz Hashemzadeh Bonde

    by booksbykimi September 16, 2018September 21, 2018
    September 16, 2018September 21, 2018

    Nahid has suffered more than most will in a lifetime. Growing up in Iran during a troubled time, she has had to endure the death of loved ones, violent men and watching her country fall apart. Now she is safe in Sweden, but that doesn’t mean she is happy. She can’t let go of the past and it’s hurting the relationship between herself and her daughter. When Nahid is diagnosed with cancer everything falls apart (again) and she has to decide whether to give up or fight for the remains of her life.

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My name is Camilla (Kimi), I'm an avid reader and massive hoarder of books. I spend way too much time watching Booktube and love to discover new titles to add to my TBR. In my world, there's nothing better than curling up under a blanket, coffee in one hand and a new book in the other.

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What We Owe
What We Owe
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Annihilation
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Leah on the Offbeat
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