Genre: YA contemporary romance, LGBTQ+ Release date: 21 June, 2022 Content warnings: child abandonment, blood/injury Synopsis: In this delightfully romantic LGBTQ+ comedy-of-errors inspired by Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest, a high school senior works up the courage to ask her long-time crush to prom all while deciding if she should look for her bio… Continue reading Epically Earnest by Molly Horan
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Does the Shadow and Bone trilogy Deserve the Hype?
This is a series on my blog where I read hyped books and decide whether, in my opinion, they deserve the hype they get. You can read my posts for Fable and Six of Crows in this series as well. I know I said I was never going to read Shadow and Bone, but I… Continue reading Does the Shadow and Bone trilogy Deserve the Hype?
Does Fable deserve the hype?
Welcome to the second post in this series! My first post was about Six of Crows which you can read here. Basically I will be reviewing this book and then deciding if I think it deserves the hype it gets or not! Genre: YA Fantasy Format: Audiobook Pages: 357 My rating: 4.5/5 stars Synopsis: For… Continue reading Does Fable deserve the hype?
Ruinsong by Julia Ember: ARC Review
Genre: YA, fantasy, LGTBQ+ Format: NetGalley e-ARC Release date: November 24, 2020 Pages: 368 My rating: 3/5 stars Synopsis: In Julia Ember's dark and lush LGBTQ+ romantic fantasy Ruinsong, two young women from rival factions must work together to reunite their country, as they wrestle with their feelings for each other. Her voice was her prison…Now… Continue reading Ruinsong by Julia Ember: ARC Review
My September Wrap-up: mini reviews of all the books I read in September
It's that time again, the time to wrap up our month and see how we did. In September I read 7 books; 1 five star, 4 four stars, and 2 three stars. This totaled to 2,804 pages. September was a pretty good reading month for me, I usually average 6 books a month so I… Continue reading My September Wrap-up: mini reviews of all the books I read in September
A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir Review (aka why did she hurt all my faves)
Genre: YA Fantasy Format: Paperback Pages: 452 My Rating: 3.5/5 stars Synopsis: Elias and Laia are running for their lives. After the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt the two fugitives as they flee the city of Serra and undertake a perilous journey through the heart of the Empire. Laia is determined to… Continue reading A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa Tahir Review (aka why did she hurt all my faves)
Royal Recommendations
(Alliteration am I right?) One of my favorite things to read about in any kind of book is royalty. Something about the extravagant castle lifestyle combined with the complexity of court plush a dash of powerful rulers just draws me in like nothing else. On my recent Instagram post I asked my followers for their… Continue reading Royal Recommendations
Gift Ideas for the Book Lover in Your Life
Struggling with thinking of the perfect gift for the reader in your life? Look no further. As a reader myself, I can help you navigate the world of bookish merch. If you know a reader, you're in the right place. If you are a reader, send this to your friends and family so they know… Continue reading Gift Ideas for the Book Lover in Your Life
What to Read (And Recommend) Instead of Harry Potter
Look, I'm not one for drama but this needs to be talked about. If you are not aware of the issues surrounding JK Rowling lately, allow me to sum it up for you. JK Rowling has been tweeting incredibly controversial, offensive, and hurtful things for years. Recently she decided to tweet some incredibly harmful transphobic… Continue reading What to Read (And Recommend) Instead of Harry Potter