Here in New York, the weather is getting colder, and today’s prompt about books that give off a cozy vibe is perfect! When it’s cold, rainy, or even snowy, there’s just something about curling up with my dogs, a fuzzy throw blanket, a hot cup of tea or […]
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute Thank you to NetGalley and Joy Revolution for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of lesbophobia, mention of parental abandonment, mention of racism From the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters […]
Planning Perfect Thank you to NetGalley and Bloomsbury YA for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: racist microaggressions, anxiety In this charming, heartfelt YA romcom about being on the asexual spectrum, a girl tries to craft the perfect […]
Wait for Me Thank you to Union Square and Co. for sending me an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: death of a parent, mention of trauma, mention of cancer, depiction of drowning, mental illness Who is Casey Rhodes? Is she a […]
This week’s topic is about books I read on vacation, but I haven’t taken many vacations lately. The last one I took was to Israel, and it was a really busy one, where we went on a tour, so each night I was exhausted, so there wasn’t any […]
This is a fun topic for me, since I don’t get to see bisexual characters on the page as often as gay or lesbian characters. And since I identify as bi, it always makes me especially happy to see my own identity reflected on the page in a […]
This week’s topic, submitted by Lisa @ Hopewell, turned out to be a bit more comprehensive than I thought it would be at first. Geographical terms (for example: mountain, island, latitude/longitude, ash, bay, beach, border, canyon, cape, city, cliff, coast, country, desert, epicenter, hamlet, highway, jungle, ocean, park, […]
Drizzle, Dreams, and Lovestruck Things Thank you to NetGalley and Disney-Hyperion for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of death of a parent, grief, racist microaggressions Four sisters, four seasons, four flavors of romance. The Singh sisters […]
What If It’s Us Author: Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Genre: YA Romance Publication Date: October 9. 2018 Publisher: HarperTeen Series: What If It’s Us #1 CONTENT WARNING: microaggressions, homophobia Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that […]
Who doesn’t love a good set of fictional siblings in a story? I know I do, and there’s some authors who create beautiful, memorable sibling relationships. Here are some of my favorite fictional siblings: Ada and Shane from the Nihryst by Cait Marie. These two have captured my […]
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