Song of the Current by Sarah Tolscer Published by: Bloomsbury Childrens Books Pub Date: June 6, 2017 Pages: 373 Format: hardcover | Source: library Genres: young adult, fantasy, adventure Rating: Caroline Oresteia is destined for the river. For generations, her family has been called by the river god, who has guided their wherries on countless voyages throughout the Riverlands. At seventeen, Caro has spent … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: Letters and Pirates
I was late to the Hamilton train so I missed this tag when it went around last year, originally started by youtuber Maureen. But I saw it pop up on twitter as one of those archive posts and Meg at Cuddlebuggery picked the most perfect books so I was inspired to do the tag as … Continue reading The Hamilton Book Tag
The One That Got Away by Melissa Pimentel Published by: Thomas Dunne Books Pub Date: July 18, 2017 Pages: 400 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: adult, contemporary, romance Rating: A smart, funny, and modern retelling of Jane Austen's Persuasion, where a young woman comes face-to-face with a lost love, proving that the one that got away is sometimes the one … Continue reading Review: The One That Got Away
I joined the Contemporary Romance Reading Challenge for the first time this year (hosted by Andi @ Andi's ABCs) and I have to say I'm kicking butt! I was aiming for Second Base (6-10 books) and I'm already at 14 for the year, with lots more on my TBR. Fittingly, July's monthly topic is anticipated … Continue reading ContRom2017: Most Anticipated Books For The Rest Of 2017
Rose & Thorn by Sarah Prineas Series: Ash & Bramble #2 Published by: Harper Teen Pub Date: October 18, 2016 Pages: 416 Format: ARC | Source: publisher Genres: young adult, fantasy, retelling Rating: A spindle. A beautiful girl. A century-long slumber. There is a story that longs to be told. It searches for its heroine, its prince, and the magic it needs to … Continue reading Review: Rose & Thorn
In 1945, Steve Rogers jumps from a nosediving plane and swims through miles of Arctic Ocean to a frozen shore. In 1947, Steve Rogers marries Peggy Carter. In 1966, the New York Times finds the lost letters of Sergeant James Buchanan Barnes. Today's review is on the unconventional side but I think it's just as … Continue reading FanFic Feels: Not Easily Conquered
Coming Up For Air by Miranda Kenneally Series: Hundred Oaks #8 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Pub Date: July 4, 2017 Pages: 320 Format: e-arc | Source: NetGalley Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance Rating: Swim. Eat. Shower. School. Snack. Swim. Swim. Swim. Dinner. Homework. Bed. Repeat. All of Maggie’s focus and free time is spent swimming. She’s not … Continue reading Mini Review Monday: The Dark Days Club and Coming Up For Air
To All The Boys I've Loved Before by Jenny Han Series: To All The Boys I've Loved Before #1 Published by: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers Pub Date: April 15, 2014 Pages: 355 Format: hardcover | Source: Purchased Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance Rating: What if all the crushes you ever had found out how you felt … Continue reading Series Review: To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before
The Great British Baking Show is back on American tv tonight! Huzzah! Tune in to your local PBS station to meet the new batch of bakers along with more Sue and Mel shenanigans, disapproving Paul Hollywood stares, and quips of "sheer perfection" from Mary Berry. I can't wait! In honor of its return, it seemed … Continue reading The Book Cake Tag
Sometimes I am a contradiction- I loathe having to stick to a reading schedule because then reading feels like homework. I like the freedom of picking what I want when I want because I'm a mood reader. But at the same time, I love making lists and joining reading challenges! I'm doing another round of … Continue reading Summer Reading List Sign-Up Post
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