At the beginning of this year, I had decided not to join any reading challenges, because I felt as if I really failed at them last year. But I did read a lot more backlist books last year than I’d expected, and the only way that I failed at Beat the Backlist last year was… Read More Beat the Backlist 2018 TBR
Title: Your One & Only Author: Adrianne Finlay Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction, Dystopian Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Jack is a walking fossil. The only human among a sea of… Read More Your One & Only by Adrianne Finlay (ARC Review)
Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! My feature this week was released on February 13th (last Tuesday), and is one of my most anticipated science fiction reads of the year! I’ve heard some mixed things about this one, but I have a feeling that I’ll love it! Keep reading to find out more… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#31): Honor Among Thieves by Rachel Caine & Ann Aguirre
Title: American Panda Author: Gloria Chao Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Romance Publisher: Simon Pulse (Simon & Schuster) Date published: February 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. An incisive, laugh-out-loud contemporary debut about a Taiwanese-American teen whose parents want her to be… Read More American Panda by Gloria Chao (ARC Review)
Happy Friday Junior, everyone! I’m happy to have been able to write and post another fun Down the TBR Hole post for you guys! And who am I kidding? Making posts for this meme has been very productive for me as well! I mean, can you think of a more entertaining way to clean up… Read More Down the TBR Hole #9
Title: The Hazel Wood Author: Melissa Albert Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Flatiron Books (Macmillan Publishers) Date published: January 30, 2018 Physical copies of this book were kindly provided by Raincoast Books (ARC), and Indigo Books & Music Inc. (finished copy), in exchange for an honest review. Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent… Read More The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert (ARC Review)
Title: Reign of the Fallen Author: Sarah Glenn Marsh Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, LGBT Publisher: Razorbill (Penguin Random House) Date published: January 23, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Odessa is one of Karthia’s master necromancers, catering to the kingdom’s ruling Dead.… Read More Reign of the Fallen by Sarah Glenn Marsh (Review)
Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! My feature this week actually came out last Tuesday, along with some other great releases. I received a copy of this book in the mail while I was away in Japan in May of last year, but sadly, due to my schedule, I wasn’t able to get… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#30): The Belles by Dhonielle Clayton
Well, I should have known that I couldn’t have an eight-week-streak when it comes to posting Down the TBR Hole posts, haha. Why, you ask? Because I’m me! While participating in this weekly meme, I’ve been able to remove some books from my TBR list, and while I’ve kept more than I’ve gotten rid of, I at… Read More Down the TBR Hole #8
Title: Love, Hate & Other Filters Author: Samira Ahmed Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary Publisher: Soho Teen (Penguin Random House) Date published: January 16, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. A searing #OwnVoices coming-of-age debut in which an Indian-American Muslim teen confronts Islamophobia… Read More Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed (Review)