Hi all! 2019 is over and it has been a wild ride, but a fantastic reading year for me. I’ve expanded the genres I read and had found some new all time favorites. It’s once again time to do the End of the Year Survey! This survey was created by Jamie @PerpetualPageTurner so make sure you go check out her page and linky with everyone’s surveys! Continue reading
Tag: ya lit
Game of Thrones | Book Tag
Another Sunday, another book tag.
In honor of Game of Thrones finale tonight, I thought it was only appropriate I do this awesome tag! This tag originated over @BiblioNyan so make sure you check out their post as well.
I’ve done this tag once before about 2 years ago, but I felt like a revisist was necessary to close out the end of an era! I’m going to try and choose different books/answers so it’s not a total repeat. Continue reading
2018 End of the Year Survey
Hi all! 2018 is over and it has been a wild ride, but a fantastic reading year for me. I’ve expanded the genres I read and had found some new all time favorites. It’s once again time to do the End of the Year Survey! This survey was created by Jamie @PerpetualPageTurner so make sure you go check out her page and linky with everyone’s surveys! Continue reading
Review | DANGEROUS GIRLS by Abigail Haas
Title: Dangerous Girls
Author: Abigail Haas
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Rating: ★★★☆☆ (3.5 Stars)
Release Date: July 16, 2013
“Wouldn’t we all look guilty, if someone searched hard enough?”
First Lines Fridays #38
First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines?
- Pick a book off your shelf (it could be your current read or on your TBR) and open to the first page
- Copy the first few lines, but don’t give anything else about the book away just yet – you need to hook the reader first
- Finally… reveal the book!
Top 10 Tuesday | 2018 Bookish Goals
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently hosted by The Artsy Reader Girl
This week’s topic is all about our book related goals for 2018. I’m not usually one to set too many goals for book related things, but I thought this would be a good way to get me out of my comforts zone more. Here are 10 of my bookish related goals for 2018. Continue reading
Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson
Title: Truly Devious (Truly Devious #1)
Author: Maureen Johnson
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Release Date: January 16, 2018
“There was something there. She could feel it under her skin. Stevie had no fears of the dead. The living, however, sometimes gave her the creeps.”
Caraval by Stephanie Garber
Title: Caraval
Author: Stephanie Garber
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Release Date: January 21, 2017
“Whatever you’ve heard about Caraval, it doesn’t compare to the reality. It’s more than just a game or a performance. It’s the closest you’ll ever find to magic in this world.”
Nice Try, Jane Sinner by Lianne Oelke
Title: Nice Try, Jane Sinner
Author: Lianne Oelke
Rating: ★★★☆☆
Release Date: January 9, 2018
“There is no divine plan, no destiny, no life after death, and no compensation for what you lose. There is only here and now. There is only what you’ve done and what you are going to do. And if you can own up to every moment and take responsibility for your life and shape it into something beautiful and kind and generous – if you can do that, you’ve discovered what it means to be strong.”
The Fantasy Tropes Tag | Book Tag
Another Sunday, another book tag!
Welcome to 2018 and I’m excited to do my first book tag of the year. I was tagged by the creator of the Fantasy Tropes Tag @One’sPeculiar and I thought now is the perfect time. Continue reading