Content Tags: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction Adventure Diversity Sri Lanka Grief/Loss Character Death (Offscreen) Perfect for readers who want: Books set in unique locals (like Sri Lanka!). Fast-paced adventures with lots of action. A protagonist dealing with PTSD and grief. Animals, […]
Content Tags: Young Adult Fantasy Romance LGBTQ+ M/M Romance Character Death Perfect for readers who want: High fantasy world with a historical fantasy vibe. Strong women hellbent on taking over the world. Political intrigue and scheming and backstabbing. All the plot twists that […]
Content Tags: Adult Gothic Horror Historical Paranormal LGBTQ+ Sex Spousal Abuse Character Death Perfect for readers who want: Dark, Gothic horror. Stream-of-conscious prose. Relatable characters who live on the fringe of society. Interesting paranormal mystery storyline. Jumping […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure Diversity Missing Limbs Squad Vibes Perfect for readers who want: Pokemon-esque creatures that bond with and fight alongside humans. A vast, rich world filled with danger and wonder. Soul-searching and trying to find one’s place in a […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure Mythology Diversity Disability Rep Celtic Squad Vibes Perfect for readers who want: Fast-paced adventure with Celtic mythology. A whole world of new creatures that will delight and terrify. Different types of magic! An […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Science Fiction Mythology Diversity Korean Non-Binary Perfect for readers who want: Military-esque space adventure. Science fiction set on a spaceship. You know . . . in space! Filled with Korean mythology and culture. Gumiho and tigers […]
Everyone loves to see what everyone else is reading, right? I mean, our TBRs don’t love it, but as bookish people, we’re absolutely dying to live vicariously through everyone else and the books they’re enjoying. In 2021, one of my big goals was to try to cut down on the amount of new books I […]
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 […]