I don’t really “do” resolutions, because I think they’re these horribly flimsy things that have the tendency to buckle under scrutiny. So really, what we have here is a list of hopes and wishes for 2022. Now, that’s not to say that they also won’t buckle under scrutiny. That’s definitely not what I’m saying at […]
Content Tags: Young Adult Paranormal Urban Fantasy Retelling Vampires Werewolves Squad Vibes Mild Gore Perfect for readers who want: Buffy the Vampire Slayer fanfiction about the next generation. Girls who kick butt and take names. A squad of paranormal […]
Now that 2021 is officially over, it seems like a good time to shout about all my new loves I discovered in the past year. Because what’s a year without losing your heart, having it shatter into a million pieces, and decimating your enemies? Not necessarily in that order. Figuratively, of course. *cough* I read […]
Content Tags: Young Adult Romance Historical Retelling Black Racism Death Perfect for readers who want: A fraught, illegal interracial romance. Historical fiction with commentary about race relations and racism. A continuation of a series about broken promises and cursed families. Lots […]
I think we should see other people. You know, the sort who will appreciate each of us for the gem we absolutely are. Because what we’ve got isn’t healthy, and we both deserve to be happy. But mostly me. I deserve to be happy. With grad school, work, and family, I had so little time […]
For those who may have missed it, I’ve been a little absent lately, doing this silly little thing called graduate school. -392/10 do not recommend! Okay, that’s a teensy bit of a lie. Graduate school has been a valuable experience, and it’s necessary for my job, and I highly recommend it if it’s something you […]
It’s time to play “guess that book” and also watch our TBRs weep. Book Beginnings is hosted by Rose City Reader and is all about the first line of a current/upcoming read. Friday 56 is a meme hosted by Freda’s Voice, where you turn to page 56 (or 56%) in what you’re reading a find a snippet that jumps […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Adventure Fantasy Action Humor Sibling Bonds Squad Vibes Perfect for readers who want: Hilarious third person omniscient narrative style. Lots of action that’ll keep you on the edge of your seat. A small almost-villain supergenius who is […]
Content Tags: Young Adultd Graphic Novel Fantasy Fairy Tale Witches Mild Gore Death Perfect for readers who want: A fairy tale-esque graphic novel. Strong female leads saving the day. Good and bad witches fighting each other. Low-key horror vibe with mild […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Contemporary Humor Squad Vibes Gross Humor Nosepicking Perfect for readers who want: Gross humor about boogers. Interesting, surprising world set inside the human body. Fun little anthropomorphized pieces of anatomy. Fast-paced action. Something that’s just fun […]