Rhiannon Hunter may have revolutionized romance in the digital world, but in real life she only swipes right on her career—and the occasional hookup. The cynical dating app creator controls her love life with a few key rules: Nude pics are by invitation only, If someone stands you up, block them with extreme prejudice, Protect your heart… Read More The Right Swipe by Alisha Rai (ARC Review)
It’s time for another Frenzy Presents by HarperCollins event recap, this time for Frenzy Presents: Fall 2019! I really really enjoy the Frenzy Presents events, but this one might have been my favourite! The event was split into 2 time slots so that there would be fewer people in the HarperCollins office at one time.… Read More Frenzy Presents: Fall 2019
Hey everyone! And happy Wednesday! This week, for Waiting on Wednesday, I’m featuring one of my most anticipated young adult releases of the year!
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)
After an injury ends Travis Ford’s major league baseball career, he returns home to start over. He just wants to hammer out his frustrations at his new construction gig and forget all about his glory days. But he can’t even walk through town without someone recapping his greatest hits. Or making a joke about his… bat. And then there’s Georgie, his buddy’s little sister, who is definitely not a kid anymore.… Read More Fix Her Up by Tessa Bailey (ARC Review)
It is a truth universally acknowledged that only in an overachieving Indian American family can a genius daughter be considered a black sheep. Dr. Trisha Raje is San Francisco’s most acclaimed neurosurgeon. But that’s not enough for the Rajes, her influential immigrant family who’s achieved power by making its own non-negotiable rules: Never trust an outsider; Never do anything to jeopardize your brother’s political aspirations; And never, ever, defy your family… Read More Pride, Prejudice, and other Flavors by Sonali Dev (ARC Review)
As those of you who saw some of my social media posts this past weekend might know, I went to a super awesome author signing on Saturday! Three amazing fantasy YA authors, Tahereh Mafi, Maya Motayne, and Victoria Aveyard, are touring together and (luckily for me and some of my fellow local bloggers) they decided… Read More #FrenzyPresents Fantasy Tour: Tahereh Mafi, Victoria Aveyard, and Maya Motayne (Author Signing Recap & Giveaway) [CLOSED]
Hey everyone! And happy Wednesday! This week, for Waiting on Wednesday, I’m featuring one of my most anticipated sequels of the year! I read the first book in this series, Ace of Shades, last year before its release and I absolutely loved it! I wanted to read the sequel then and there, but that was impossible …… Read More Waiting on Wednesday #11: King of Fools by Amanda Foody
Darcy Barrett has undertaken a global survey of men. She’s travelled the world, and can categorically say that no one measures up to Tom Valeska, whose only flaw is that Darcy’s twin brother Jamie saw him first and claimed him forever as his best friend. Despite Darcy’s best efforts, Tom’s off limits and loyal to her brother, 99%. That’s the problem with finding her dream man at age eight and peaking in her photography career at age twenty—ever since, she’s had to learn to settle for good enough… Read More 99 Percent Mine by Sally Thorne (Review)
It’s time for another Frenzy Presents recap (this time for Spring 2019)! Again, I was so honoured to be invited to a Frenzy Presents preview. I loved learning about the upcoming YA releases by HarperCollins, and I also loved seeing all of my blogger friends (some even for the first time)! Shout out to A… Read More HarperCollins Canada Ltd. Frenzy Presents: Spring 2019 (Influencer Event Recap)