For me, the perfect poolside/beach reads are either fun and bantery romances that I can’t put down, contemporary YA with that perfect summer feel or, if I’m lucky, both. The ten listed here are some of my most loved summer reads. What I Thought Was True by Huntley Fitzpatrick: A perfect summer setting with […]
I’m not gonna sugar coat it, The Bloodprint was a huge disappointment. Starting the novel was like walking into a movie halfway in progress, you’re thrown into the action without any idea what is happening or why it’s happening, and it pretty much continues that way throughout the entire length of the novel. Literally every […]
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 love novels written in unique formats like an epistolary format so when I heard about Dear Rachel Maddow, I knew I had to read it. This debut was definitely interesting that had […]
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 heard so may great things about Anger is a Gift and as it is Tor Teen’s first contemporary release, I knew I had to read it. I’m so glad I did because […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I loved Labyrinth Lost so I definitely was anticipating this novel. I’m happy to say that Bruja Born is definitely a worthy companion novel. Lula Mortiz has felt different ever since her sister’s powers manifested […]
Happy June!! This post was supposed to be up days ago but I’ve been busy planning our upcoming trip to ALA! I’ve been to BEA many times but ALA is a first so I’m really excited and nervous. I’ve also never been to New Orleans but it’s been on my list of “places where I […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. I’m a huge fan of contemporary YA and Mariam Sharma Hits the Road sounds like the perfect summer read. A road trip book is the perfect thing for the summer and Mariam Sharma Hits […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. After When Dimple Met Rishi, I knew that I would have to read whatever Sandhya Menon had out next. While I didn’t love this one as much as When Dimple Met Rishi but I still adored […]
I received a copy of this book for review. This does not influence my thoughts on this book or this review. Furyborn is one of this year’s most talked about fantasies so I was eager to read it. I really liked the novel and I am eager for the continuation, but I was not as enthused […]
I received a copy of this book for review from the publisher. This does not influence my thoughts on the book or this review. All of This is True is definitely one of the more innovative books I’ve read lately. Though it is a contemporary mystery, Peñaflor’s method of telling the story is unique. The format is […]