The Memory Thief is a standalone young adult fantasy. This review will be spoiler-free. In the city of Craewick, memories reign. The power-obsessed ruler of the city, Madame, has cultivated a society in which memories are currency, citizens are divided by ability, and Gifted individuals can take memories from others through touch as they please.... Continue Reading →
The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young
The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young is a spinoff of Young's book Sky in the Deep. It is a historical fantasy. This review will be spoiler-free. The new gut-wrenching epic from the New York Times bestselling author of Sky in the Deep. For as long as she can remember, Tova has lived among... Continue Reading →
2019: My Year in Review
2019 was a crazy year for me, but I love spending a few days towards the end of the year looking back on all the year had to offer. I looked at where I was last year around this time and realized I am a completely different person, in a completely different place. THIS YEAR... Continue Reading →
Ten Books that Made Me Sob
I get extremely invested in the stories that I read. I am the main character. I become best friends with the side characters. I fall in love with the love interests. I laugh. I yell. I cry. So I decided to make a list of ten books that made me sob while I was... Continue Reading →
Down the TBR Rabbit Hole | #3
Welcome back to Down the TBR Hole! I joined A Book. A Thought in the meme Down the TBR Hole, in an effort to weed through my TBR, which is currently at almost 350 books. Also, I know there are books that I have forgotten to add to this list so it should be even longer... Continue Reading →
Graphic Novel Review: Saga, Vol. 1 by Brian K. Vaughan
Saga, Vol 1 is the first installment of the graphic novel series by Brian K. Vaughan and was illustrated by Fiona Staples. This review will be spoiler-free. When two soldiers from opposite sides of a never-ending galactic war fall in love, they risk everything to bring a fragile new life into a dangerous old universe.... Continue Reading →
Wrap-Up | October 2019
October was very successful! I read a ton this month. While I didn't get to everything on my TBR, I am very happy with the amount that I did read. I also decided to try my hand at reading comics, which I found that I love! From now on, my comic reads will be included... Continue Reading →
Review: Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo
Ninth Houe is the first book in Leigh Bardugo's new adult fansty series, Alex Stern. This review will be spoiler-free (other than the trigger warning). Galaxy “Alex” Stern is the most unlikely member of Yale’s freshman class. Raised in the Los Angeles hinterlands by a hippie mom, Alex dropped out of school early and into... Continue Reading →
Review: Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu is a standalone novel that was published in 1872. This review will be spoiler-free. Predating Bram Stoker' Dracula, Carmilla is the ultimate gothic vampire tale—stylish, menacing, sensual, and spellbinding You are mine, you shall be mine, you and I are one for ever. When a mysterious carriage crashes outside their... Continue Reading →
TBR | October 2019
I am once again going to try and catch up on my ARCs this month, but I am also participating in Reading Rivalry again. I have 20 books picked out for this month's TBR. Let's see how I do. READING RIVALRY 1: Author Highlight - The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware 2: Spooky... Continue Reading →