I Came Out For Some Sirens x Pirates Shenanigans Tonight and I'm... Mostly Satisfied? // Author: Alexandra Christo // Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all. With the hearts of seventeen princes in her collection, she is revered across the sea. Until a twist of fate forces her to … Continue reading To Kill A Kingdom Review
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A Thousand Perfect Notes Review
A Book Spun From "Sugar and Charcoal" // Author: C.G. Drews // Rating: 5/5 Synopsis: An emotionally charged story of music, abuse and, ultimately, hope. Beck hates his life. He hates his violent mother. He hates his home. Most of all, he hates the piano that his mother forces him to play hour after hour, day after … Continue reading A Thousand Perfect Notes Review
Top Ten Tuesday: Novellas & Short Stories
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme that started at thebrokeandbookish and is now hosted by Jana @ thatartsyreadergirl. There’s a different prompt each week and you can interpret it to your bloggish heart’s desire! This week’s theme: Favorite Novellas/Short Stories Tor Is the New Bae // Good golly, Tor is amazing, just churning out the best in short stories and … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Novellas & Short Stories
Five Star Friday: Picture Books Edition #7
Ha, I like that number 7 has fallen on a Friday the 13th. WOOOOOOO. I like spooky and I like the next five picture books! (Which may or may not contain spooky, reader, have fun.) 1. Blue Ethel by Jennifer Black Reinhardt Synopsis: Ethel is old, she is fat, she is black, and she is white. … Continue reading Five Star Friday: Picture Books Edition #7
The NetGalley Book Tag
Thank you Meltotheany for the tag! I'm two months in to using NetGalley and I'm having a lot of fun! RULES Link back to the tag’s creator: Kourtni at Kourtni Reads Thank and link back to the person who tagged you Answer the questions the best you can. If you don’t use NetGalley, you can substitute … Continue reading The NetGalley Book Tag
If I Was Your Girl Review
If I Could Hug a Book With the Entirety of My Self // Author: Meredith Russo // Rating: 5/5 Synopsis: A new kind of big-hearted novel about being seen for who you really are. Amanda Hardy is the new girl in school. Like anyone else, all she wants is to make friends and fit in. But Amanda … Continue reading If I Was Your Girl Review
June Wrap-up // July TBR
Hullo thar! So June came and went! Wowzers. And I read. I read stuff (and things, darn you Walking Dead). And that's really an accomplishment for me?? Ahem, quick recap of me re: mental health. I haven't read, really read and engaged with stuff for years. Depression, woo. And then I got in a car … Continue reading June Wrap-up // July TBR
The Art of Escaping Review
The Art of Kinda Grabbing My Interest // Author: Erin Callahan // Rating: 3/5 Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Mattie has a hidden obsession: escapology. Emphasis on hidden. If anyone from school finds out, she’ll be abandoned to her haters. Facing a long and lonely summer, Mattie finally seeks out Miyu, the reclusive daughter of a world-renowned escape artist. Following … Continue reading The Art of Escaping Review
The Mid-Year Freak Out Tag
The fab Beth @ Reading Every Night tagged me to freak out // that we're already halfway through the year?! Also, about books, stuff and things, the usual ❤ I actually only started reading (more than picture books and GNs) and blogging in mid-April so... we'll see how this goes, lol. Hopefully by the end of … Continue reading The Mid-Year Freak Out Tag
My Top (???) Seven Harry Potter Characters
Hullo thar! There have been some fab posts recently because of the HP anniversary afoot, and also because HP is just so great, it's inspiring new fans 20 years later. The wonderful Sophia Ismaa tagged me to do Day Three of Margaret @ WeirdZeal's Harry Potter Anniversary Week series. Thanks! This tag was somewhat hard to … Continue reading My Top (???) Seven Harry Potter Characters