Happy Tuesday, and happy Top Ten Tuesday day, everyone! This week’s theme is Top Ten Books I Loved, But Will Never Re-read, but since I don’t re-read books almost ever, I thought that this would be too easy for me. So, I changed it to Top Ten Books That I Loved And Will Read Again. Continue… Read More Top Ten Tuesday #47: Top Ten Books That I Loved And Will Read Again
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
Title: To Kill a Kingdom Author: Alexandra Christo Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Retelling, Mythology, Mermaids Publisher: Feiwel Friends (Macmillan) Date published: March 6, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by Raincoast Books, in exchange for an honest review. Princess Lira is siren royalty and the most lethal of them all.… Read More To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo (ARC Review)
Title: Heart of Iron Author: Ashley Poston Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Science Fiction Publisher: Balzer + Bray (HarperCollins) Date published: February 27, 2018 A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Seventeen-year-old Ana is a scoundrel by nurture and an outlaw by nature. Found as a… Read More Heart of Iron by Ashley Poston (ARC Review)
Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! I had heard nothing but good things about the book that I selected for this week, before I picked it up, and now that I’ve been reading from it, I can see that the praise is well-deserved! This book is brutal, and just gah! So good. Keep reading… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#34): To Kill a Kingdom by Alexandra Christo
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 #10
Title: Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Author: Julie C. Dao Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Retelling Imprint: Philomel Books Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 363 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. An East Asian fantasy reimagining… Read More Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao (Review)
Happy Book Birthday to The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by F.C. Yee! I really really want to read this book, but my reading schedule was sadly filled to the brim by the time I found out about this epicness! Since I’ll be reading it later this year (most likely), and therefore won’t be able… Read More The Epic Crush of Genie Lo by by F.C. Yee (Release Week Blitz & Giveaway) [CLOSED]
Yaaaay it’s July! Which means that I’m very happy because it’s Summer (and cottage season in Canada), and that I’m also happy because it’s time for one of my favourite Calendar Girls Books prompts! This month it’s all about fairytale retellings. Some of you may have read in my previous posts that I really like… Read More Calendar Girls (#7 / July 2017): Best Fairytale Retelling
Title: Spindle Fire Author: Lexa Hillyer Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy, Fairytale Retelling Publisher: Harper Collins Date published: April 11, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 351 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: A kingdom burns. A princess sleeps. This is no… Read More Spindle Fire by Lexa Hillyer (ARC Review)