There is nothing wrong about books turning into popular sensations across all platforms, because it gives its authors tons of exposure and readers something new to look forward too. While I do believe that some books popularized in book social media, such as Booktube, Booktok or Bookstagram, actually deserve the hype that's it's currently getting, … Continue reading Books That Are Not Worth the Hype – Oops
Algae and toe shoes, feathers and tutusBehind the gilded doors of the Paris Opéra Ballet, two best friends, Madeleine and Lucie, dance the night away. But at first morning light, their human bodies transform into webbed feet, billed lips, and wings.When enchanted, the girls are the Bois de Boulogne’s famous black and white swans. For … Continue reading ARC Review: Dance of Twilight and Tears by Zara Mills
It's better late than never! 2022 provides a brand new start and another year filled with amazing new titles to be introduced to the world. However, like any self-proclaimed book hoarder (such as myself), it's just another new year wherein we'll be buried underneath our massive TBRs. I specifically did not do an elaborate reading … Continue reading 12 Books I Want To Read in 2022
2021 is about to close in a few days, and I could say that it has been a good reading year for me. Even though I had a busy schedule that would often make me want to just sleep and do nothing instead of reading, I still managed to discover amazing books that now hold … Continue reading My Best Books of 2021
OH MY GOD. I have written a new blog post after many months! 2021 has been a whirlwind year for me, and it's been a struggle to keep up with my reading schedule while doing school-related stuff that constantly demands my time and attention. Hence, as much as I'm more of a series type of … Continue reading Series I Started in 2021… Will I continue them?
Fantasy has played a huge role in my reading life, as it's the genre I gravitate to the most. This amazing book tag game is a great way to make my own fantasy story including my most favorite characters. I was tagged to do this by my dear friend Spens from Sphynx Reads over on … Continue reading Choose Your Own Fantasy Adventure Book Tag
A god will returnWhen the earth and sky convergeUnder the black sun In the holy city of Tova, the winter solstice is usually a time for celebration and renewal, but this year it coincides with a solar eclipse, a rare celestial event proscribed by the Sun Priest as an unbalancing of the world. Meanwhile, a … Continue reading Review: Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
New York Times bestseller and Hugo, British Fantasy, Romantic Times, and Eisner award-winning author of the graphic novel, Monstress, Marjorie Liu leads you deep into the heart of the tangled woods. In her long-awaited debut story collection, dark, lush, and spellbinding short fiction you will find unexpected detours, dangerous magic, and even more dangerous women. … Continue reading ARC Review: The Tangleroot Palace by Marjorie Liu
After her mother dies in an accident, sixteen-year-old Bree Matthews wants nothing to do with her family memories or childhood home. A residential program for bright high schoolers at UNC–Chapel Hill seems like the perfect escape—until Bree witnesses a magical attack her very first night on campus. A flying demon feeding on human energies. A … Continue reading Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
They say that the Thorn of Camorr can beat anyone in a fight. They say he steals from the rich and gives to the poor. They say he's part man, part myth, and mostly street-corner rumor. And they are wrong on every count. Only averagely tall, slender, and god-awful with a sword, Locke Lamora is … Continue reading Review: The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott Lynch
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