Welcome to my first February 2020 Calendar Girls post! And for those of you who missed it, there have been some updates made to this blog event. You can read all about the updates here. The theme for this month (as chosen by voters on Twitter) is Meet Cute: Favourite Romantic Comedy and I have… Read More Calendar Girls (February 2020): Meet Cute: Favourite Romantic Comedy
Oh my goodness, you guys. I’m so behind on my Calendar Girls Books post for this month! It’s not even funny. I am glad, however, to finally be able to share it with you! This month’s prompt is Eleven (Strangest Book You’ve Ever Read) and let me tell you…it was a tough one for me to… Read More Calendar Girls (November 2019): Strangest Book You’ve Ever Read
Happy Tuesday, and happy Top Ten Tuesday day, everyone! I haven’t participated in this meme for a few weeks but I’m back now! Yay! This week’s prompt was very fun to work with, and I’m excited to talk to all of you about the books you would (and books that you wouldn’t) want to mash… Read More Top Ten Tuesday #54: Top Ten Books I’d Mash Together
This summer has been flying by for me! Whyyyyy? I really like summer, but I also love autumn, so this time of year is always a struggle for me. Do I want the summer to last longer? Or do I want it to end so that autumn can come sooner? I’m glad that I was… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (July 2018)
Title: My Plain Jane Authors: Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Retelling, Historical, Fantasy Publisher: HarperTeen (HarperCollins) Date published: June 26, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. You may think you know the story. After a miserable childhood, penniless… Read More My Plain Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (ARC Review)
Happy Tuesday, and happy Top Ten Tuesday day, everyone! This week’s theme is: Top Ten Books On My Summer TBR! I haven’t had this few ARCs to read during the summer since like 2015, so I’m hoping to read some backlisted books as well while I (hopefully) lay and read on a beach or dock… Read More Top Ten Tuesday #51: Top Ten Books On My Summer TBR
Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! This week I’ll be featuring a book that I really hoped would come into being after reading the other book by this author trio, and was very happy to find that my prayers had not only been answered, but that I also had the honour of receiving… Read More #ARCstravaganza #45: My Plain Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows
Title: My Lady Jane Authors: Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Fantasy, Romance Publisher: HarperTeen (HarperCollins) Date published: June 7, 2016 (hardcover) | May 9, 2017 (paperback) Source: Library This comical, fantastical, romantical, New York Times bestselling, (not) entirely true story of Lady Jane Grey is “an uproarious historical fantasy that’s not to… Read More My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (Review)
Happy Tuesday, and happy Top Ten Tuesday day, everyone! This week’s theme allows us to travel outside of our own countries, and encourages us to explore the rest of the world! Since most YA books are set in the U.S. (well, the contemporary ones anyway, since fantasy settings didn’t really count for me, for this… Read More Top Ten Tuesday #46: Top Ten Books That Take Place In Another Country
Happy Tuesday, and happy Top Ten Tuesday day, everyone! I know that some parts of the US are (or were) getting some snow, but here in Canada it’s starting to feel like spring! It’s 12 degrees Celsius right now, and I’m just tempted to go out for a walk! Maybe my birthday will actually be a… Read More Top Ten Tuesday #42: Top 10 Books That I Could Re-read Forever