Huge thank you to Cait Marie and Skye Book Tours for allowing me to be a part of this book tour! The Last Summer Author: Cait Marie Genre: YA Contemporary, Romance Publication Date: June 17, 2020 For the first eleven years of their lives, neighbors Lila and Gavin […]
Today’s topic is books that are on my summer 2020 TBR. I used to write up a TBR list each month. I’ve stopped doing that in the last month, especially now that I got through a huge chunk of my ARCs and other review books. So I’ve kind […]
How To Be An Antiracist Author: Ibram X. Kendi Genre: Nonfiction Publication Date: August 13, 2019 Publisher: One World Ibram X. Kendi’s concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justice in America–but even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves […]
The Hate U Give Author: Angie Thomas Genre: YA Contemporary Publication Date: February 28, 2017 Publisher: Balzer & Bray Series: The Hate U Give #1 TRIGGER WARNING: addiction, domestic violence, gun violence, discrimination, racism, police brutality, police shooting, gang violence, rioting Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: […]
Here’s the rules: This week’s prompt comes from Jodie at Witty & Sarcastic Book Club. This prompt is inspired by Redcap, who is an Unseelie Fae that survives on the blood of humans. This week’s question to answer is: What are some of your favorite “bloody” books? Obviously […]
As a book lover, my TBR list grows at what seems to be an exponential rate. Sometimes I look back and recall exactly why I added them. But sometimes I just can’t remember why they are on there. Today’s topic is all about books I’ve added to my […]
I was recently nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award by Brooke and Kevin from Quill Quotes, to whom I am truly grateful. I was debating whether or not to post it this week or hold off for a bit, but I figured … why not? It could help […]
Here’s the rules: Today is Calcifer’s birthday! (That’s Kristy’s very handsome dog). For those of you who don’t know, Cal was named after a fire demon from Howl’s Moving Castle! That is why this week’s prompt is: What is your favorite book with demons in it? Ooooh, this […]
This week’s prompt is supposed to be books that give off summer vibes, but I’m just not feeling that topic. Mainly because summer is my least favorite season, but also because we have some other, more pressing issues. Instead, I’d rather highlight Pride month, and talk about ten […]
2020 is shaping up to be a truly difficult year. Each month has been harder than the last, and May was rough on so many levels. I’ve continued to find comfort and escape in reading, both from stressful events in the world and in my personal life. I’ve […]
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