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Olivie Blake

  • Book Review: The Atlas Complex by Olivie Blake

    As the third and final installment in Olivie Blake’s Atlas trilogy, The Atlas Complex had a tall order to fill as the conclusion to a thematically intricate and character-driven series. And while this conclusion was just as compulsively readable as its predecessors, the meat of the story tasted familiar in a way that was slightly…

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  • My Favorite Books of 2023

    Happy New Year, everyone! It’s a new year, which means it’s time to tackle my favorite reads of 2023. My 2023 reading year was successful in terms of quality, which I’m happy about. I did read less than I did in years past, but I savored a lot of what I read, which made up

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  • Book Review: One for My Enemy by Olivie Blake

    To say I was hesitant to pick up One for My Enemy by Olivie Blake is quite the understatement. I read and loved The Atlas Paradox (the sequel to The Atlas Six) earlier this year, but was deeply disappointed by Alone With You in the Ether, my first standalone read from Blake. However, I decided

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  • Book Review: Alone With You in the Ether by Olivie Blake

    I finally read another book by Olivie Blake. And it was…something. About the Book From Olivie Blake, the New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six, comes an intimate and contemporary study of time, space, and the nature of love. Alone with You in the Ether explores what it means to be unwell, and

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  • Book Review: The Atlas Paradox by Olivie Blake

    It’s been a long time since I’ve gotten so invested in an ongoing fantasy series. Olivie Blake’s The Atlas Six checked all of my boxes, and the much-anticipated sequel, The Atlas Paradox was no exception. Note: There are spoilers ahead for The Atlas Paradox. You can read my spoiler-free review of book one, The Atlas

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  • My Favorite Books of 2022: An Overview

    And just like that, 2022 has come to a close. We’ve nearly reached the end of the first month of 2023, but I still wanted to share some of my favorite reads of last year. My reading in 2022 was pivotal. I read a lot less when compared to past years (31 books compared to

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  • Should You Read The Atlas Six? (Review)

    I gave in. The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake took the online bookish world by storm in 2021 and it’s been on my radar ever since. All I knew about the book was that it was described as adult dark academia, but even with such little information, I was still extremely intrigued by the hold

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