*ARC Review* This is Not the Real World by Anna Carey

Title: This is Not the Real World Author: Anna Carey Publisher: Quirk Books Release Date: May 24, 2021 Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary, Mystery Summary: In the explosive, thrilling sequel to This Is Not the Jess Show, 18-year-old Jess is out for revenge as she confronts the corrupt media empire that documented every moment of her childhood. […]

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*Book Review* This is Not the Jess Show by Anna Carey

Title: This is Not the Jess Show Author: Anna Carey Publisher: Quirk Books Release Date: February 2, 2021 Genres: Young Adult, Contemporary, Mystery Summary: Black Mirror meets My So-Called Life in this fast-paced, timely YA thriller about separating fact from fiction–and how far we’ll go to create our own version of reality. Like any other teenager, Jess Flynn is […]

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It’s Monday, What Are You Reading? 6/1/20

Happy Monday and welcome to June. I’m not sure what happened to May but it’s behind us now and hopefully, June will be a better month for all of us. This week I’m going to read a book that I’ve owned for quite some time, a book that my husband purchased from a thrift store […]

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It’s Monday (On a Tuesday), What Are You Reading? 2/24/20

Happy Tuesday! I know that I usually post this on Monday but I was feeling kind of crummy yesterday. So here is what I’m going to try to read this week. What are you reading? Be Not Far From Me- Mindy McGinnis The world is not tame. Ashley knows this truth deep in her bones, […]

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*Cover Reveal* Bookish and the Beast- Ashley Poston

We are so excited about this release. Who doesn’t love a good retelling of Beauty and the Beast? Plus this cover is super adorable. What do you think of the cover? Synopsis: Rosie Thorne and her father have been short on luck–and money–for years. So when she loses her grocery store job in a heated […]

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Top Ten Tuesday 3/12/19

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 week’s topic: Standalone Books That Need a Sequel *Click […]

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Top Ten Tuesday 2/26/19

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: Places Mentioned In Books That I’d […]

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It’s Monday, What Are You Reading?

Happy Monday! It’s Monday and I’m already thinking about the upcoming three day weekend! Do you guys have any plans? A coworker and I are going to visit one of the most haunted places in IL. It has quite the story to go along with it. But I won’t bore you with that. I’m going […]

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Geekerella- Ashley Poston

*Picture is not my own. Was published in a paper and I borrowed it!*   “We aren’t alone, I say quietly, liking how the words fit around my lips. If this is the impossible universe, then I hope tonight was the good sort of impossible. I want to believe.” As we all know, retellings usually disappoint […]

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