Category: Reviews

Dual Review: Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman

Dual Review: Starfish by Akemi Dawn Bowman

We received a copy of this novel for review, this does not influence my thoughts or the contents of this review. This book messed me up in the best way. The writing is absolutely stunning. Just gorgeous and lyrical and so descriptive that I can almost see the art that Kiko describes. The characters were […]

Posted September 22, 2017 by Angie in Reviews / 1 Comment
Release by Patrick Ness

Release by Patrick Ness

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I’m a huge fan of Patrick Ness so when I saw that he had a new YA coming out, I knew I had to read it. I have to admit that […]

Posted September 16, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 2 Comments
Rebel Seoul by Axie Oh

Rebel Seoul by Axie Oh

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. When I heard that the comp title for this debut was Rebel Seoul, I knew I had to read it. Luckily, the comp and pitch were exactly what I was looking for and […]

Posted September 13, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
[Spoiler-Free] Shadowhouse Fall by Daniel José Older

[Spoiler-Free] Shadowhouse Fall by Daniel José Older

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. If you’ve already read Shadowshaper, then I have no doubt that you’re highly anticipating the release of Shadowhouse Fall. If you haven’t read this series yet though, you’re seriously missing out on one of the […]

Posted September 11, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. I’ve read Jesmyn Ward’s nonfiction so when I saw that she had a new novel releasing, I was intrigued. Ward’s writing continues to be beautiful and engaging and her latest novel […]

Posted September 8, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments
You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

You Bring the Distant Near by Mitali Perkins

I received a copy of this book for review from IndigoTeen. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I’m a huge fan of contemporary YA so when I heard that this one would span generations and include an epic love story, I knew I had to read it. And I […]

Posted September 4, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 2 Comments
Welcome Home: anthology, edited by Eric Smith

Welcome Home: anthology, edited by Eric Smith

I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. It’s always a hit-or-miss with anthologies, you may not like all the stories or feel like some of the stories don’t fit in the anthology, but I think that Welcome Home is a […]

Posted September 2, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 0 Comments

Summer 2017 Bookish Bingo Wrap-Up

Hi everyone! I love participating in Bookish Bingo, hosted by Bekka at Pretty Deadly Reviews (when I remember to actually keep track of the prompts opps) so here’s my bingo card from this past summer! Ace Rep: Tash Hearts Tolstoy by Kathryn Ormsbee Thriller: White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig Red Cover: The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by […]

Posted September 1, 2017 by Shelly in Reviews / 1 Comment