I Believe In A Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo Published by: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux Inc. Pub Date: May 30, 2017 Pages: 325 Format: hardcover | Source: purchased Genres: young adult, contemporary romance Rating: Desi Lee believes anything is possible if you have a plan. That’s how she became student body president. Varsity soccer star. And it’s how she’ll get into Stanford. … Continue reading Review: I Believe In A Thing Called Love
Review: Prince In Disguise
Prince In Disguise by Stephanie Kate Strohm Published by: Disney-Hyperion Pub Date: December 19, 2017 Pages: 320 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, contemporary romance Rating: Someday I want to live in a place where I never hear “You’re Dusty’s sister?” ever again. Life is real enough for Dylan—especially as the ordinary younger sister of Dusty, former Miss Mississippi and the … Continue reading Review: Prince In Disguise
September & October Reading Challenge Update
I can't believe it's almost the end of the year! Ahhh! Where has the time gone... I have to get going with the Rock My TBR challenge but otherwise I had a decent couple reading months. Flights of Fantasy (5 books) #flightsoffantasy In Other Lands by Sarah Rees Brennan- 5 stars. Highly original by being completely … Continue reading September & October Reading Challenge Update
Hocus Pocus Book Tag
Happy Halloween, lovelies! 'Tis time... for another book tag and I am super glad I found the Hocus Pocus book tag on The Wanderlust Reader. What could be more perfect to end October? THE SANDERSON SISTERS: A GREAT TRILOGY The Shades of Magic trilogy has everything I look for in a fantasy series. I'm excited to … Continue reading Hocus Pocus Book Tag
Mini Review Monday: The Wood
The Wood by Chelsea Bobulski Published by: Feiwel & Friends Pub Date: August 1, 2017 Pages: 320 Format: hardcover | Source: purchased Genres: young adult, fantasy, science fiction (time travel) Rating: After her father goes missing in the woods that they protect, Winter tries to seek the truth in what happened, why the wood is changing, and what it all has to do … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: The Wood
Top Ten Tuesday: Unique Book Titles
Between The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea A Darker Shade of Magic The Hate U Give Across A Star-Swept Sea Girls Made of Snow and Glass Walk On Earth A Stranger And I Darken All Our Yesterdays I Shall Be Near To You Blue Lily, Lily Blue As I was putting my list together, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Unique Book Titles
Mini Review Monday: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare Published by: HMH Books for Young Readers Pub Date: January 10, 2011 (first published 1958) Pages: 272 Format: paperback | Source: purchased Genres: young adult, historical fiction Rating: Sixteen-year-old Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from the moment she arrives on the unfamiliar shores of colonial Connecticut in 1687. Alone … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: The Witch of Blackbird Pond
Review: Tower of Dawn
Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas Series: Throne of Glass #6 Published by: Bloomsbury Children's Books Pub Date: September 5, 2017 Pages: 660 Format: hardcover | Source: library Genres: young adult, fantasy Rating: In the next installment of the New York Times bestselling Throne of Glass series, follow Chaol on his sweeping journey to a distant empire. Chaol Westfall has always defined himself … Continue reading Review: Tower of Dawn
Top Ten Tuesday: Yummy Foods Mentioned In Books
One of my favorite parts of reading are the descriptions of all the delicious food in books. I always fixated on the candy bars in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the giant pancakes in Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs, the giant feasts in the Redwall series. And in a funny twist, my sister and … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Yummy Foods Mentioned In Books
The Game of Thrones Book Tag
I found the Game of Thrones Book Tag on Lacy Literary's blog and couldn't resist of course! The tag was originally created by Biblio Nyan. HOUSE LANNISTER: HEAR ME ROAR – Name a book that you originally loved, but upon a re-read realised that it wasn’t so great after all. I don't reread books often that I don't … Continue reading The Game of Thrones Book Tag