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As a 28 year old lady, I understand when books aren’t written for me. That doesn’t stop me from reading them anyway. The Kissing Booth was definitely not for me in that it is probably more geared toward middle and high school girls, but I’d watched the movie (several times) and thought it was best…
As I scrolled through list upon list of new releases for 2019, a few books had covers that just jumped out at me. Circle of Shadows was a complete cover buy for me… it wasn’t until after I’d purchased it that I looked up the actual synopsis of the novel. Synopsis (from Goodreads) Sora can…
The concluding book in the To All the Boys trilogy is exactly what I needed to end my relationship with Lara Jean and Peter. While I felt so-so about PS I Still Love You, I absolutely didn’t have mixed feelings about Always and Forever, Lara Jean. I was a wonderful ending to a story! College…
Read more Book Review | Always and Forever, Lara Jean by Jenny Han
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before really set the bar for YA romance novels, in my opinion. Jenny Han’s writing is easy to digest and, at times, laugh out loud funny. When I finished To All the Boys, I was thirsty for more of Han’s writing. For me, unfortunately, PS I Still Love You…
My January TBR was chock full of peril and strife. Such is the case when you read a ton of Cassandra Clare in one month. I lived in constant fear for my favorite characters and even though Will died as an old man, I still sobbed my heart out over him. Because January was a…
Read more Book Review | To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han
Book of the Month is my favorite way to get new books. Not only do they select pre-releases, they also have introduced me to some of my favorite books at a fraction of how much they’d cost me in stores. I have no complaints and honestly, one of my favorite days of every month is…
No doubt, I’ve said by now, I waited until Queen of Air and Darkness released to read The Dark Artifices. The thing about Cassandra Clare’s book is once I start a series, I need to devour it. The story consumes me and I knew that if the Blackthorns were involved in this trilogy, I’d want…
Read more Book Review | Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare
