2017 is almost upon us. I always thought that would be a wonderful feeling but honestly at this point I’d keep 2016 forever if it meant Trump never being inaugurated, but then I’d never get all of these wonderful 2017 releases in my grabby hands and that would be pretty terrible. If nothing else, I […]
Mishma and I decided to team up again and host the Diverse Reading Challenge for another year! This time around, we’re dividing each month into specific sections for a more guided reading but we are leaving it totally open to readers who don’t want to follow the schedule we have as well. Once again, the […]
A few months ago Octavia and I were reminiscing about the Summer Lovin’ Read-a-Thon we met through waaaaaaaay back in the summer of 2013 and realized we absolutely needed to host a winter themed one and thus the Baby It’s Cold Outside read-a-thon was born. We’ve got a fun week of mini-challenges and giveaways planned […]
It seems fitting this would be my first official post on Team RSR. So Wednesday night, Shae tweeted us totally normal and chill people who crush on animated characters a link to this Buzzfeed Poll. Naturally we then spent Thursday having a totally normal and relaxed and not at all insane conversation about how terribly […]
Helloooooo! Today is a very special day because we have a very important announcement… …. … ….. … We have a new blogger joining the team! Everyone I want y’all to welcome Angie with all your hearts and the same kindness you’ve shown us over the years. You may recognize Angie from Twitter or her […]
I heard about this debut novel right from the book deal and I’ve been anticipating its release for the longest time so I’m thrilled to share it with you all to get your equally excited! The Love Interest by Cale Dietrich Releasing May 16 2017 from Feiwel & Friends There is a secret organization that […]
I loved Robin Talley’s As I Descended despite its creepy nature so when I heard that Talley’s latest release was more on the light side, I knew I had to read it! Our Own Private Universe by Robin Talley January 31st 2017 from HarperTeen Fifteen-year-old Aki Hunter knows she’s bisexual, but up until now she’s only […]
Ah Thanksgiving is this week and I can already smell the food! Shelly, my beautiful Canadian co-blogger celebrated Thanksgiving last month, but it’s never a bad time to say what we’re thankful for right?! This picture says a lot about what I’m thankful for. These unbelievable ladies have been some of the best friends […]
Hey everyone! I’ve been looking over my reading list and I realized that I haven’t read a lot of books with Jewish main characters (specifically ones that aren’t historical fiction or about the Holocaust) so I thought a reading list was in order! I haven’t seen anything similar online so here’s what I’ve found! *clicking on […]
I really enjoyed Mackenzi Lee’s debut novel last year (This Monstrous Thing) and I’m so excited for her latest release! The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee June 20th 2017 from Katherine Tegen Books Henry “Monty” Montague was born and bred to be a gentleman, but he was never one to be tamed. […]