It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? 4/13/20

April 13, 2020.Reading time 5 minutes.

Happy Monday! I hope everyone is safe and healthy. This week I’m going to read two arcs that I’ve received from the publisher and a new release. What are you reading? Shakespeare for Squirrels- Christopher Moore Shakespeare meets Dashiell Hammett in this wildly entertaining murder mystery from New York Times bestselling author Christopher Moore—an uproarious, hardboiled take […]

Nerd Blast & Giveaway Pippa Park Raises Her Game- Erin Yun

February 11, 2020.Reading time 8 minutes.

*Click on the banner image above to find out more about this release* SYNOPSIS A Contemporary Reimagining of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens for Middle Graders Life is full of great expectations for Korean American Pippa Park. It seems like everyone, from her family to the other kids at school, has a plan for […]

It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? 2/3/20

February 3, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

Happy Super Monday! It’s that great Monday after the Super Bowl and I’m sitting at work wondering why this Monday isn’t a holiday? I think it should be. This week I’m going to read two arcs that I picked up at ALA in Philadelphia and a book that I won from Flatiron Books. What are […]

First Line Friday 1/31/20 All the Stars and Teeth- Adalyn Grace

January 31, 2020.Reading time 2 minutes.

Set in a kingdom where danger lurks beneath the sea, mermaids seek vengeance with song, and magic is a choice, Adalyn Grace’s All the Stars and Teeth is a thrilling fantasy for fans of Stephanie Garber’s Caraval and Sarah J. Maas’s Throne of Glass series. She will reign. As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent […]

Stacy’s Top Ten Disappointing Reads of 2019

January 14, 2020.Reading time 1 minute.

With great books comes awful books. We must take the good and the bad to figure out what we love to read in this world. 2019 had some amazing books released but we also had some horrendous, eye-rolling, nauseating books that put me to sleep thrown in-between. These are my top ten disappointing reads of […]

Top Ten Tuesday 12/24/19

December 24, 2019.Reading time 3 minutes.

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This weeks topic is: Books I Hope to Find Under […]

First Line Friday 12/20/19 Set Fire to the Gods- Sara Raasch & Kristen Simmons

December 20, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Ash is descended from a long line of gladiators, and she knows the brutal nature of war firsthand. But after her mother dies in an arena, she vows to avenge her by overthrowing her fire god, whose temper has stripped her country of its resources. Madoc grew up fighting on the streets to pay his […]

Harry Potter Christmas Book Tag

December 17, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

The Holidays are right around the corner and I can’t wait to have a few days off from work to relax and get some much-needed reading done. How are you spending your holidays? We were tagged by the amazing Chelsie over at My Reading Escape to join in on the book tag fun. Thanks for […]

First Line Friday 12/6/19 Reverie- Ryan La Sala

December 6, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Inception meets The Magicians in the most imaginative YA debut of the year! All Kane Montgomery knows for certain is that the police found him half-dead in the river. He can’t remember how he got there, what happened after, and why his life seems so different now. And it’s not just Kane who’s different, the world feels off, […]

First Line Friday 11/15/19 Birthday- Meredith Russo

November 15, 2019.Reading time 1 minute.

Boyhood meets The Sun Is Also a Star in this unconventional love story by award-winning author Meredith Russo! Meet Eric and Morgan. Born on the same day, at the same time, in the same place. They’ve always shared this one day together, but as they grow up they begin to grow apart. Everyone expects Eric to get a […]