Oct 2, 2021Graceling by Kristin Cashore4 stars! Spoiler free review! I can easily see why this was a YA fave back in the day. I also personally feel it stands the test of time...
Oct 1, 2021Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse4.5 stars! Spoiler free review! Rebecca Roanhorse may become one of my favorite authors. I really enjoyed this book and it's really...
Sep 27, 2021Trials of Apollo: The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan3.75 stars! Spoiler free for The Burning Maze, but may have spoilers for The Hidden Oracle or The Dark Prophecy. So if you may have read...
Sep 6, 2021Namesake by Adrienne Young1 star, liked even less than book one. Spoiler free review! So I read the sequel because I already owned a copy and they're beautiful and...
Sep 2, 2021Fable by Adrienne Young2 stars. YIKES. Spoiler free review! I know all this may sound brutal, but I had to give you my honest opinion as usual: The plot was...
Aug 15, 2021Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean4 stars! Spoiler free! Fun, easy, "read-in-one-sitting" kind of contemporary. Gave me all the Princess Diaries vibes! Literal modern day...
Aug 10, 2021Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley5 stars!! Spoiler-free review! TW: drugs, death of friend, rape WOW. I was blown away by how good this book was. First thing, this book...
Jul 30, 2021If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha1 star. Spoiler-free review. I understood the point this book was trying to make, but I didn’t vibe with the way it was delivered. That's...
Jul 23, 2021Counting Down With You by Tashie Bhuiyan4 stars! Spoiler-free review! Debut novel by Tashie Bhuiyan did not disappoint! I loved that Karina knew herself, knew who she was on the...
Jul 19, 2021Any Way the Wind Blows by Rainbow Rowell5 stars! Spoiler free for AWTWB, but spoilery for books 1-2. Disclaimer: I will admit I am entirely biased for these two boys, I love...
Jul 14, 2021Blood Heir by Amélie Wen Zhao4 stars! Spoiler free review! Disclaimer: So I heard through the grapevine that this book had some issues when it first was annouced to...
Jun 29, 2021Midnight Sun by Stephanie Meyer2 stars. Generously given because nostalgia factor, but this review is probably considered spoilery, but if you've read Twilight -- then...