Tag: young adult

— calendar girls —

Calendar Girls (November 2018): Not Quite the End (Favourite Middle Book in a Series)

November 5, 2018

Hello everyone, and hello November! It’s the start of a new month, which also means it’s time for a new Calendar Girls Books post! This month’s theme is Not Quite the End: Favourite Middle Book in a Series, and I’ve been very excited about completing this prompt. I’m also excited to see what all of… Read More Calendar Girls (November 2018): Not Quite the End (Favourite Middle Book in a Series)

— cover reveal, giveaway —

Zero Repeat Forever by G.S. Prendergast (Paperback Cover Reveal & Giveaway) [CLOSED]

November 2, 2018

Today, Gabrielle Prendergast and Rockstar Book Tours are revealing the cover for the paperback of Zero Repeat Forever, Prendergast’s science fiction book which releases July 3, 2019! I read it when it came out as a hardcover last year, and it was one of my favourite books of 2017 (and I’m also eagerly awaiting the sequel)! Check out… Read More Zero Repeat Forever by G.S. Prendergast (Paperback Cover Reveal & Giveaway) [CLOSED]

— TBR post —

November 2018 TBR

November 1, 2018

Hello everyone! And welcome to my November TBR post! What are you most excited to read in November? Before I get into what I shall be reading, I thought that I would let you guys know that that TBR post will be formatted a little bit like my October TBR post, in that the books… Read More November 2018 TBR

— book birthdays —

Book Birthdays: October 30, 2018

October 30, 2018

Since the first two Book Birthday posts in this series were such a hit, here are the books on my radar that are celebrating their Book Birthdays today (a.k.a. books that are being published in Canada today)! Please let me know if you have any feedback and/or suggestions for this series (anything from formatting to content)!

— book review, young adult —

Not Even Bones by Rebecca Schaeffer (Review)

October 24, 2018

Dexter meets This Savage Song in this dark fantasy about a girl who sells magical body parts on the black market — until she’s betrayed. Nita doesn’t murder supernatural beings and sell their body parts on the internet—her mother does that. Nita just dissects the bodies after they’ve been “acquired.” But when her mom brings home a live specimen, Nita decides she wants out — dissecting living people is a step too far.… Read More Not Even Bones by Rebecca Schaeffer (Review)

— book birthdays —

Book Birthdays: October 23, 2018

October 23, 2018

Since the first two Book Birthday posts in this series were such a hit, here are the books on my radar that are celebrating their Book Birthdays today (a.k.a. books that are being published in Canada today)! Please let me know if you have any feedback and/or suggestions for this series (anything from formatting to content)!

— book event, influencer event —

Raincoast Books TeensRead Preview: Winter & Spring 2019 (Influencer Event Recap)

October 21, 2018

On October 20th, I attended one of the last book influencer events of the year (in Canada) with some awesome bookish friends! And I’ve had so much fun putting together posts for past events and discussing them with you, that I just had to write a recap for this one as well! I’m actually going… Read More Raincoast Books TeensRead Preview: Winter & Spring 2019 (Influencer Event Recap)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White (ARC Review)

October 18, 2018

Elizabeth Lavenza hasn’t had a proper meal in weeks. Her thin arms are covered with bruises from her “caregiver,” and she is on the verge of being thrown into the streets . . . until she is brought to the home of Victor Frankenstein, an unsmiling, solitary boy who has everything–except a friend.… Read More The Dark Descent of Elizabeth Frankenstein by Kiersten White (ARC Review)