News No news is good news in tis case! I’m settling into my job, I’m reading more (on my lunch break), and I’m even listening to audiobooks on my commute, which is new to me! Mostly because I used to drive, but now I catch the bus. Life is good, and I’m happy. Monthly Wrap […]
Ice Wolves is the story of 12-year-old orphaned homeless boy Anders who, upon finding he can transform into an ice wolf, is separated from his twin sister Rayna, who transforms into the ice wolves’ bitter enemy the scorch dragon. I didn’t know what to expect going in to this. I’ve never read an Amie Kaufman […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking The Spine. It’s all about spotlighting upcoming releases we’re eagerly anticipating. Share your books and remember to visit Breaking The Spine for more great books! This week I’m eagerly waiting on: Allied (Ruined #3) by Amy Tintera Expected publication: 1 May 2018 Publisher: HarperTeen From […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. It’s all about bookish lists! Share your lists and remember to stop by That Artsy Reader Girl to add your link and The Broke and the Bookish to see where it all began. Top […]
Sea Witch was marketed as a prequel to The Little Mermaid meets Wicked, and since I love both, I immediately requested to read and review this. It’s the story of Evie, a young Danish girl secretly a witch, and what she’ll do to save the people she loves. If you know either The Little Mermaid […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking The Spine. It’s all about spotlighting upcoming releases we’re eagerly anticipating. Share your books and remember to visit Breaking The Spine for more great books! This week I’m eagerly waiting on: The Beast’s Heart by Leife Shallcross Expected publication: 3 May 2018 Publisher: Hodder & […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. It’s all about bookish lists! Share your lists and remember to stop by That Artsy Reader Girl to add your link and The Broke and the Bookish to see where it all began. Top […]
My favourite book-to-film adaptation is Before I Fall, book by Lauren Oliver, film directed by Ry Russo-Young, starring Zoey Deutch as Samantha Kingston. Book review here. Film review here. I adored the honesty and raw emotion in Portia de Rossi’s honest autobiography Unbearable Lightness, where she detailed her rise into show business while dealing […]
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking The Spine. It’s all about spotlighting upcoming releases we’re eagerly anticipating. Share your books and remember to visit Breaking The Spine for more great books! This week I’m eagerly waiting on: Ash Princess by Laura Sebastian Expected publication: 24 April 2018 Publisher: Delacorte Books for […]
The complaint that there aren’t enough minorities in literature is entirely valid, because you feel like you can’t ‘see’ yourself in literature that’s full of white cis able-bodied females (or males). And a reviewer who is of the same minority represented will bring their own experiences and may see something in the literature that someone […]
