Tag: book

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo (ARC Review)

August 20, 2019

Ever since she got pregnant freshman year, Emoni Santiago’s life has been about making the tough decisions—doing what has to be done for her daughter and her abuela. The one place she can let all that go is in the kitchen, where she adds a little something magical to everything she cooks, turning her food into straight-up goodness.… Read More With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo (ARC Review)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Wicked Fox by Kat Cho (ARC Review)

August 16, 2019

Kat Cho’s debut, Wicked Fox, was one of my most-anticipated releases of this year! I’ve actually been following along with the book’s journey on Twitter since last year and still remember when it was titled Gumiho instead of Wicked Fox! For those of you who don’t know, I am very very into kdramas (Korean dramas) and have posted about them on this blog even (although not in a while). You can find my kdrama rambles here, but back to Wicked Fox…I was very very excited for this book, and now that I’ve read it, definitely have some thoughts to share with you guys… Read More Wicked Fox by Kat Cho (ARC Review)

— book birthdays —

Book Birthdays: August 13, 2019

August 15, 2019

Here are the books (on my radar) that are celebrating their Book Birthdays this week (a.k.a. books that were published in Canada this week)! Happiest of Book Birthdays to all of these lovely new releases! Which ones are you most excited for?!

— book birthdays —

Book Birthdays: August 6, 2019

August 7, 2019

Here are the books (on my radar) that are celebrating their Book Birthdays this week (a.k.a. books that are that were published in Canada this week)! Happiest of Book Birthdays to all of these lovely new releases! Which ones are you most excited for?!

— calendar girls —

Calendar Girls (August 2019): Book Lover’s Day (Favorite Book You’ve Read This Year)

August 5, 2019

It’s time for another Calendar Girls Books post, and this month our prompt is Book Lover’s Day: Favorite Book You’ve Read This Year! It took some decision making, but I think I narrowed it down okay. I was very stuck between the book that I chose and my first honourable mention, but then ended up… Read More Calendar Girls (August 2019): Book Lover’s Day (Favorite Book You’ve Read This Year)

— monthly wrap-up —

Monthly Wrap-Up (July 2019)

August 2, 2019

Welcome to my wrap-up post for July 2019! We’re halfway through 2019. What? What?! Someone explain this to me, please! What were your favourite reads of July 2019? And which books are you looking forward to for the rest of 2019? Let me know!

— TBR post —

August 2019 TBR

August 1, 2019

Hello everyone and welcome to my August 2019 TBR post! What are you most excited to read this month? I’m carrying over one book from my July TBR because I didn’t get to it in July. How are you doing with your TBR so far this year?