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Author Archives: Chie Alemán
(W)hole (2nd Edition) Review
Title: (W)hole (2nd Edition) Author: Ruth Madison Available in eBook?: Yes Genre: Contemporary YA Romance Final Verdict: Buy My Take: Ruth Madison has returned to her debut novel, making some tweaks and filling out the story so that we now … Continue reading
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Tagged (W)hole, 2nd Edition, Devotee, Devoteeism, Paralysis, Ruth Madison, Second Edition, YA, Young Adult
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Drug Shows Potential for Treating Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy
An experimental drug called eteplirsen has shown potential as a treatment for Duchenne’s Muscular Dystrophy (DMD), Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. announced today. The drug, which so far has shown no serious side effects, enabled boys to walk longer than those who … Continue reading
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Tagged DMD, Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy, MD, Muscular Dystrophy, Treatment
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What I Didn’t Say Review
Title: What I Didn’t Say Author: Keary Taylor Available in eBook?: Yes Genre: Contemporary YA Romance Final Verdict: Buy (with reservations) My Take: Muteness is not seen often in literature, even less so than many other disabilities, and What I … Continue reading
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Tagged Aphonia, Keary Taylor, Mute, Muteness, What I Didn't Say, YA, Young Adult
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His Eyes Review
Title: His Eyes Author: Reneé Carter Available in eBook?: Yes Genre: Contemporary YA Romance Final Verdict: Buy (with reservations) My Take: His Eyes is a sweet, simple YA book marred by genre tropes, leaps of faith, and a lack of … Continue reading
UnConventional Is “Finished”
Whew! It’s been a crazy but productive summer! I polished up what I call the “3.5” draft of UnConventional last week and sent it off to my beta readers, so it’s this much closer to publication. I’m excited to be … Continue reading
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Precious Things Review
Title: Precious Things Author: Gail R. Delaney Available in eBook?: Yes Genre: Contemporary (Clean) Romance Final Verdict: Buy My Take: It’s rare to find a well written romance novel featuring a deaf hero; Ms. Delaney has created a deep, interesting … Continue reading
Introductions
Hello. I’m Chie Alemán, and this is my author portal. I call it that because it’s a place for me to keep you up-to-date on my latest writing, but it’s more than that. I hope to post reviews and writing … Continue reading