The Empress by S.J. Kincaid (ARC Review)

November 23, 2017

Title: The Empress Author: S.J. Kincaid Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Dystopia Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Publisher: Simon & Schuster Date published: October 31, 2017 Page Count: 378 Source: Chapters/Indigo A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by Chapters/Indigo, in exchange for an honest review. It’s a new day… Read More The Empress by S.J. Kincaid (ARC Review)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#19): Invictus by Ryan Graudin

November 20, 2017

Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! This week I’m featuring a book that I wish I’d known about before its release! I was really beating myself up for not having asked for an ARC of this from the publisher when it was offered to me. But I hadn’t even recognized the cover! Shame… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#19): Invictus by Ryan Graudin

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Stranger Things 2 Book Tag

November 15, 2017

Welcome to the Stranger Things 2 book tag! If you have not watched season 2 of Stranger Things all the way to the end and still intend to, I highly recommend that you do not read past this point! There are spoilers galore! (But there is a tag for those who have watched season 1, and you can… Read More Stranger Things 2 Book Tag

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Stranger Things Book Tag (Take 2)

November 13, 2017

I was tagged by Pore Over the Pages to do the Stranger Things Book Tag the first time in August of last year, and you can check my first completion of the tag here! So, you’re probably wondering why I’m doing the tag again, when no one else has tagged me to do it? Well,… Read More Stranger Things Book Tag (Take 2)

— book review, young adult —

The Fire Queen by Emily R. King (ARC Review)

November 13, 2017

Title: The Fire Queen Author: Emily R. King Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Romance Imprint: Skyscape Publisher: Amazon Publishing Date published: September 26, 2017 Page Count: 286 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. In the second book in The Hundredth Queen Series, Emily… Read More The Fire Queen by Emily R. King (ARC Review)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#18): Scion of the Fox by S.M. Beiko

November 13, 2017

Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! This week I’ll be featuring a book that is not in the format of an ARC as you are used to. Usually ARCs are in paperback format, or e-book format, and say “advanced reader copy” and/or “not for sale” on the cover. However…since this book was sent… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#18): Scion of the Fox by S.M. Beiko

— book review, comic/graphic novel, middle grade —

The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’Neill (Mini Review)

November 8, 2017

Title: The Tea Dragon Society Author: Katie O’Neill Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s, Middle Grade, Sequential Art, Fantasy Publisher: Oni Press Date published: October 18, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 72 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever… Read More The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’Neill (Mini Review)

— Adult, book review —

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (Review)

November 7, 2017

Title: Horrorstör Author: Grady Hendrix Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Horror, Humour, Mystery Imprint: Quirk Books Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 23, 2014 Format: Paperback Page Count: 248 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore… Read More Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (Review)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#17): Shadow Girl by Liana Liu

November 6, 2017

Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! This week I’ll be featuring the ARC for a book coming out in December. I’m really excited to read it, since the synopsis sounds very intriguing, especially combined with the genres listed for it on Goodreads! It’s also the kind of genre that I don’t usually go… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#17): Shadow Girl by Liana Liu

— book review, nonfiction —

The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)

November 2, 2017

Title: The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes Author: Justina Blakeney Type: Nonfiction Genre: Home, Interior Design Imprint: Harry N. Abrams Publisher: ABRAMS Books Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 288 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. The… Read More The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)