Happy Friday, everyone! I am insanely excited to see the new Aladdin movie so I thought I should definitely do this amazing book tag, created by Amber at Du Livre! While I’m still a little unsure about Will Smith as Genie, I think this movie is going to be fantastic. Even the trailer gave me […]
I honestly don’t remember when I started watching Game of Thrones. I don’t think it was with the premiere of season one just because I know I didn’t have HBO back then. I do know I’ve been watching for several years and was highly invested in how the story played out for the main characters. […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books That I Refuse to Let Anyone Touch Happy Tuesday! This week’s topic is actually pretty easy for me. I refuse to let anyone touch any of my books! 🙂 Okay, not really, but I am extremely picky about who is allowed to read them. There are a few editions […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! I may have gotten back from vacation last week, but this week hasn’t been any less insane. My mom was in town until Wednesday and we had a lot of fun hanging out together, but I am exhausted! While she was here, the installation began on my husband’s solar […]
Title: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown Author: Holly Black Publication Date: September 3, 2013Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Pages: 419Add to Goodreads Tana lives in a world where walled cities called Coldtowns exist. In them, quarantined monsters and humans mingle in a decadently bloody mix of predator and prey. The only problem is, once […]
Title: The Haunted Author: Danielle Vega Publication Date: June 4, 2019Publisher: RazorbillPages: 304Add to Goodreads From Danielle Vega, YA’s answer to Stephen King, comes a new paranormal novel about dark family secrets, deep-seated vengeance, and the horrifying truth that evil often lurks in the unlikeliest of places. Hendricks Becker-O’Malley is new in town, and she’s […]
Today’s Topic: Five Movies That Were Better Than The Book, & Five Books That Were Better Than the Movie Happy Tuesday! This week’s topic is a page to screen freebie and I decided to share five movies that were better than the book and five books that were better than the movie. Let me know if you agree or […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week you may have noticed that I didn’t post… like, at all. It was for good reason though! I was on a Disney Cruise! I went zip lining, ate too much food, got a massage, and ran a 5k on Disney’s private island. It was a pretty great […]
Happy May, bookworms! This month I don’t have anything in particular to celebrate other than some incredible books! I am once again cleaning out some items and would love to give away some things from my personal library collection! This month I am giving away a copy of The Devouring Gray! This is a book […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This week I did absolutely nothing that I said I was going to do! 🙂 It has been extremely hectic as we’ve been preparing to go on vacation for the week. I meant to post more, I really did! But at least I managed to get up my early […]
Happy Saturday, everyone! I’m back with another Screen Time and this time I didn’t watch a single horror movie! Mostly because my mom is in town. This week has been a lot of Marvel and I am loving it. I’ll be getting the chance to see Endgame again soon and I can’t wait to look […]
Title: Finale (Caraval #3) Author: Stephanie Garber Publication Date: May 7, 2019Publisher: Flatiron Books Pages: 496Add to Goodreads Welcome, welcome to Caraval…all games must come to an end. It’s been two months since the last Caraval concluded, two months since the Fates have been freed from an enchanted deck of cards, two months since Tella […]
Today’s Topic: Top Ten Books I REALLY Wanted, But Was Denied on Netgalley This week’s topic was supposed to be about meaningful quotes, but I absolutely could not tell you more than two or three quotes period. I definitely couldn’t think of any that are meaningful in any way, so instead I decided to make […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! This has been another slow week around the blog. I’ve had so much going on in my personal life and also with my business that I just haven’t been able to find the time I’d like to blog! But I will definitely be queuing up some posts in the […]
Title: Lady Smoke (As Princess #2)Author: Laura Sebastian Publication Date: February 5, 2019Publisher: Delacorte PressPages: 512Add to Goodreads The Kaiser murdered Theodosia’s mother, the Fire Queen, when Theo was only six. He took Theo’s country and kept her prisoner, crowning her Ash Princess–a pet to toy with and humiliate for ten long years. That era has […]
Title: Girls With Sharp Sticks (Girls With Sharp Sticks #1) Author: Suzanne Young Publication Date: March 19, 2019Publisher: Simon PulsePages: 400Add to Goodreads The Girls of Innovations Academy are beautiful and well-behaved—it says so on their report cards. Under the watchful gaze of their Guardians, the all-girl boarding school offers an array of studies and […]
Today’s Topic: (First Ten) Books I Reviewed Oh no. Oh yikes, I do not want this topic! Way, way back when I started blogging I reviewed mostly free books that I was able to read on my Kindle or books won in giveaways. I also accepted review copies indiscriminately and hadn’t really discovered YA yet. […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone and Happy Easter! This week was my birthday! And I was sick! But now I have antibiotics and am feeling much better. I never thought there’d come a day where I’d be excited to be able to go running, but here we are. This week was also the Game […]
Happy Saturday, everyone! In the time since my last Saturday Screen Time I’ve watched even more (gasp!) horror movies, but this week I have a bit more variety. I’ve also watched some superhero movies and vampire shows! As much as I adore horror films, I’m feeling like I may have to start branching out, at […]
With Game of Thrones back and just amazing as always, I’m excited to pour some of the hype into an awesome book tag! This tag was created by Claire Rousseau on Booktube and showcases some of the show’s best characters! ARYA A character that’s all about revenge Lada Dragwlya is the most badass of all female […]
Title: Ash Princess (Ash Princess #1) Author: Laura Sebastian Publication Date: April 24, 2018Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young ReadersPages: 432Add to Goodreads Theodosia was six when her country was invaded and her mother, the Fire Queen, was murdered before her eyes. On that day, the Kaiser took Theodosia’s family, her land, and her name. Theo was […]
Today’s Topic: Rainy Day Reads Oh no. This is such an open ended topic and I am horrible with those! I stared at the screen for quite awhile trying to figure out what a rainy day read was. I decided there are two distinct types of books I’d classify as “rainy day” books. The first […]
HAPPENINGS OFF THE BLOG Hi everyone! Well, this has actually not been a busy week at all, at home or around the blog. Instead of blogging or doing much else, I’ve been laying around trying not to die. What started as a cold on Monday seems to have progressed into a sinus infection and I […]
I’ve always been a bit of a weirdo, but lately I have been extremely into weird books. Sadly, there aren’t nearly enough of them and no matter how hard I look I can’t find a list of weird books that are strictly YA and not contemporary. I can’t quite put my finger on what I […]
