I’m fully aware that traditionally, Small Business Saturday was last weekend, but I was at work all weekend and didn’t get a chance to write a post about it! There are a lot of great bookish shops out there, and I wanted to feature some of my favorites, especially since the holidays are just aroundRead More
Review: A Curse So Dark and Lonely
Title: A Curse So Dark and Lonely Author: Brigid Kemmerer Publication Date: January 29, 2019 Publisher: Bloomsbury Children’s Prince Rhen has been cursed to relive the same season over and over, turning into a different monster every time and destroying everything he loved. The only thing that can end this cycle? Falling in love. ButRead More
5 YA Books to Read This Holiday Season
Christmas/the holidays isn’t a hugely popular topic in the young adult arena, but that doesn’t meant that they don’t exist! We got our first major snowfall in Michigan today, and it’s really putting me in the holiday mood. I lit some Christmas candles, gathered up my Christmas props for December pictures, and pulled out allRead More
Review: Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful
In the future, the human body is a place for experimentation, striving for perfection. Eradicating disease, making us indestructible and pretty to look at. Stronger, Faster, and More Beautiful examines six different stories advancing on this idea. Through these stories, Arwen Elys Dayton explores what might happen as we continue to create the perfect human body–andRead More
Review: Trust
The centaurs must return to Earth in order to save their dying race. But where they hope to find solace, they only find conflict and violence. They must work to keep the last centaur infant alive so that their race doesn’t die out completely. But have they done enough to ensure their species’ survival?Read More
Read to Resist: Asexual Awareness Week
So, I missed writing a post for actual Asexual Awareness Week (which was October 21-27), so I’m just going to do a list now! Asexuality is the lack of, or low interest in, sexual attraction to other people, which can be often difficult to portray in young adult novels that often deal with teens andRead More
Review: Enchantee
Book Title: Enchantee Author: Gita Trelease Publisher: Flatiron Books Publication Date: February 5, 2019 The only way Camille Durbonne knows how to provide for her and her sister after her parents die of smallpox is through magic. But anything she makes, her brother Alain steals away to quell his gambling addiction. So Camille has to take more drasticRead More
Character Playlist: Ginny Weasley
While I was working on my NaNo novel, I realized that today is the first Monday of November! Which means it’s playlist day. So, I’m doing another playlist for Harry Potter (so far I’ve done Harry, Hermione, Ron, Luna, and Malfoy). I’ve been re-reading the Harry Potter books, in my limited free time, and it’sRead More
Review: Kingdom of Ash
I meant to post a review yesterday (as Thursday is typically review day), but the day just got away from me. Thus, you get one today! Following up on last weeks’ review on the Throne of Glass series, I finished the final book! Since I’m not quite done with my next NetGalley book yet, Kingdom of Ash willRead More
5 Spooky YA Books to Read This Halloween
Halloween season really just puts me in the mood for those creepy, atmospheric books that give you all the fall vibes. Right now, that’s Harry Potter; though I wouldn’t, for the most part, classify that as creepy. Unless you’re talking about the form that Voldemort takes in the fourth book. Or, you know, the dementors.Read More
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