The Lucky Ones: Excuse Me While I Cry

Do you like to cry? Well, then I have the perfect book for you! OMG this book. I knew what I was getting into after reading the synopsis for The Lucky Ones, but still...the sobs. This deals with an issue that I wish wasn't a problem anymore: school shootings. But it does so in an…

Books That Blew My Mind

I don't even know how to start this post. This is pretty much just a list of books that blew my damn mind either because of what the writer accomplished, how they made me feel after, or because they changed my life. Here we go! (note: I'm trying to remember all the trigger warnings for…

Blogger Recognition Award: OMG I Love Y’all

Book friends!! I was nominated for a Blogger Recognition Award by two separate people! And neither of them was my mom! THE SHOCK! I was nominated by Lori at Lori's Bookshelf Reads and Sahar at SLC Jewish Reader! Thank you so much! Ok, let's get to the tag! Thank the blogger/s who nominated you and…

Rules for Being a Girl: Fight the Douchebags

Feminism alert!! If you couldn't tell, I love a book with feminism as it's theme especially when it's a YA book. I will forever be amazed at what teenagers know these days when it comes to feminism. I was still covered in internalized misogyny and they are talking about intersectionality and toxic masculinity. I LOVE…

The Stars We Steal: Persuasion in Space

If you've been following this blog for really any length of time, you know my love for Jane Austen. I love some of her books more than others, but overall, I love her writing and what she does in her stories. So, when I saw that The Stars We Steal was being pitched as Persuasion…

The Ghost of Madison Avenue by Nancy Bilyeau Cover Reveal

Bookworms/dragons! It's time for a cover reveal (I love these!). Today's cover is for The Ghost Of Madison Avenue by Nancy Bilyeau! (this title is amazing) Y'all know how I feel about historical fiction so I'm definite going to be checking it out. Also...the main character is hired to work at a library! Do we…

The Family That Carried Their House on Their Backs by Sammie Downing Blog Tour: Review

Book people! I'm lucky enough to be on the blog tour for The Family That Carried Their House on Their Back by Sammie Downing! This fantasy novella tells the unique story of a family trying to keep the calls from the darkness at bay. As you scroll through, make sure you check out the synopsis,…

Mooncakes: The Cutest Story Ever Told

Ok, I have one very important thing to say about this book: MOONCAKES IS THE CUTEST BOOK OF 2019!! It's soft and witch-y and sweet and omg I couldn't have loved it more, but let's get to the review! Synopsis (from Goodreads): A story of love and demons, family and witchcraft. Nova Huang knows more…

Tweet Cute: Grilled Cheese Twitter War Turns into Romance

How I feel about this book is right in this title: it's cute AF! The two protagonists fight over Twitter on their family's business accounts which they run! Come on! I need this to be a new trope or something because this was the easiest, most delightful read I've had in awhile. But before I…

The Silvered Serpeants: OMG DID THAT JUST HAPPEN?!

I've been questioning whether to do this review since the release date was moved to September 2020 and that is a LOOOOOOONG time from now, but if I don't do it now, I'll have forgotten everything about it by then. So here we are. It's very difficult for a sequel to live up to the…