Book Review: The Raven King

The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater Genre(s): Fantasy/Paranormal Rating: ★★★★ 1/2 Edition/Length: Hardcover, 400 pages Warning(s): Spoilers from previous books below! It's highly advised that you read those before reading this review so you aren't accidentally *whispers* spoiled. ▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂ Summary (taken from Goodreads): The fourth and final installment in the spellbinding series from the irrepressible, #1 New York Times bestselling author …

Book Review: Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock

There's those books that you love, and then there's those books that you will remember for the rest of your life. Forgive Me, Leonard Peacock definitely falls into the second category. As I was reading the book, I couldn't really say that I loved it (nevermind ignore that), but the aftertaste that it left in my mind was amazing. Matthew Quick has this peculiar way with words, and I love it. The way he creates Leonard and his thoughts and his emotions and his hopes is so incredibly beautiful. If I may say, almost every line in this book

The Sunshine Blogger Award

AHhhh we were nominated for our first ever award by Lindfe, thanks a bunch! :)) (also go check out her blog & give her undying love because she's a fellow potato who loves books and is quite friendly and awesome) Anyways hope you enjoy this tag award and now I'll stop talking and start answering THE …

Book Review: Dumplin’

Dumplin' by Julie Murphy Genre(s): Contemporary, Romance Rating: ★★★ Edition/Length: Audiobook/IDK pretty long I guess Summary (from Goodreads): Self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed “Dumplin’” by her former beauty queen mom) has always been at home in her own skin. Her thoughts on having the ultimate bikini body? Put a bikini on your body. With …

The Secret Life of a Book Blogger Tag

We were recently tagged by Megan @ BookSlayerReads to do the Secret Life of a Book Blogger tag - thanks so much! You all should check out Megan's blog because she has the most creative posts/is so nice:) Here we go! -What is the best part [of book blogging]? This is the typical answer but …

Book Review: Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda

  Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli Genre(s): Contemporary, LGBTQ Rating: ★★★★ 1/2 Edition/Length: Paperback, 303 pages ▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂▂ Summary (taken from Goodreads):  Sixteen-year-old and not-so-openly gay Simon Spier prefers to save his drama for the school musical. But when an email falls into the wrong hands, his secret is at risk of being …

Book Recommendations: To Cure A Bookish Hangover

Song of the Day: "Lose It" by Oh Wonder I know, I know, Nicole's done this before, but one can never have enough book hangovers and TBRs (plus I can't seen to stop procrastinating)! I've always been a sucker for cute love stories, so I listed a few of my favourite that Nicole didn't mention …

September Wrap-up/October TBR

Hey guys! I decided to do my first monthly wrap up combined with a TBR, since I'm too lazy to make individual reviews for each of these books, whoops. Anyway, this month I read a total of 5 books, which is pretty good for me since I'm not the fastest reader -_- (btw, I borrowed …

Ways to Deal With a Bookish Hangover

Being a bibliophile isn't all fun and games. Most of us have probably experienced that one heart-wrenching, life-shattering book hangover right after finishing a book that has destroyed your soul and mind. You know the symptoms - Hyperventilation, soundless sobbing, loss of interest in other books, avoiding human contact, obsessing over the ending and characters of that …

First Lines Friday: 9.15.16

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? The rules are: Pick a book off your shelf and open to the first page Copy the first few lines, but …