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*Hiatus*

So I won't really be posting my reviews on this blog anymore. Once I start residency in June, I doubt I'll have time if ever to truly...

Most Anticipated Releases of 2022!

So I've finally had the chance to watch many of my fave booktuber's most anticipated release vids and looks through many Goodreads 2022...

The Last Fallen Star by Graci Kim

2.5 stars! Spoiler free review. I know you see 2.5 and may think I hated it, but I didn't. It's just "okay," you know, in the middle of...

Circe by Madeline Miller

3.5 stars! Spoiler free review! I don't get the hype for this one. I liked it and I liked the story and Circe and her growth as a...

Normal People by Salley Rooney

3 stars! Spoiler free! So, unfortunately I don't get the hype and that may be because Salley Rooney and her writing/this genre may just...

Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined by Stephanie Meyer

3 stars, spoiler free! Gimme a chance to explain LOL. That 3 star rating is a surprise for me too! I know that seem rather high for a...

The Merciful Crow by Margaret Owen

~DNF @2 22%~ 1 star for what I did read, which albeit, wasn't much... Spoiler free review! Sorry I just can't go one, every time I think...

The Keeper of Night by Kylie Lee Baker

~DNF at 78%~ 2 stars for what I did read. Spoiler free review! There are things that I really liked and for that I am willing to give...

The Boyfriend Project by Farrah Rochon

3 stars! Spoiler free review! On my journey to reading more diverse, I happened across this book in my used book store and noticed it was...

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Swan Series Review

In an effort to catch up on the back log of reviews I need to write, I've decided to review this series as a whole. Altogether, I'd give...

The Paris Connection by Lorraine Brown

~DNF @ 8%~ 1 star. I know this is the earliest in a book I've ever chosen to DNF. But there's just so much deterring me from finishing...

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V. E. Schwab

Downgraded from 4 to 2 stars! Spoiler free review! In the past, I’ve not had much love with liking Schwab books, and I thought I enjoyed...

The Heart Principle by Helen Hoang

3.5 stars! Spoiler free review! TW: detailed hospice care, death of a loved one, brief suicidal ideation, verbally abusive family You...