WWW Wednesday (September 4, 2019)

WWW Wednesday (September 4, 2019)

Posted September 4, 2019 in #amreading, chat with me, www wednesday / 48 Comments

It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:Where have all the children gone?Who is the Whisper Man?What’s that sound outside your window? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted […]

Milton in Purgatory by Edward Vass || A Teenager Discovers The Afterlife

Milton in Purgatory by Edward Vass || A Teenager Discovers The Afterlife

Posted September 2, 2019 in book review, contemporary, four stars, humor / 6 Comments

Title: Milton in PurgatoryAuthor: Edward VassPublication Date: August 1, 2019Publisher: Fairlight BooksFormat: NetGalley eARC Goodreads Amazon Book Depository I love Dante’s Divine Comedy (which isn’t really a comedy, regardless of what the title says) and actual comedy, so a modern re-imagining of it from the point of view of a British teen? Yes, please. After […]

WWW Wednesday (August 28, 2019)

WWW Wednesday (August 28, 2019)

Posted August 28, 2019 in #amreading, chat with me, www wednesday / 32 Comments

It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What if someone could see all your most shameful moments?Would you look them in the eye?What are you most ashamed of? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? WWW […]

Books I Hope Santa Brings Me

Books I Hope Santa Brings Me

Posted August 27, 2019 in book list, chat with me, top ten tuesdays / 23 Comments

Look, I know Christmas is still months away, but it’s the early bookdragon who gets the book, right? I’m pretty sure that’s how that saying goes. So I love books. That’s no secret. But I also love not spending money on myself. I blame my Scots-Irish roots and also my grandmother, who I apparently inherited […]

The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal || Cinderella With A Gothic Twist

The Doll Factory by Elizabeth Macneal || Cinderella With A Gothic Twist

Title: The Doll FactoryAuthor: Elizabeth MacnealPublication Date: August 13, 2019Publisher: Atria/Emily BestlerFormat: NetGalley eARC Goodreads Amazon Book Depository I will always show up for dark, scheming, less-than-sane characters who I would never want to meet in real life, thank you. Because they’re fun. You know, from a distance. Like a tiger. Sure, it’s cute and […]

WWW Wednesday (August 21, 2019)

WWW Wednesday (August 21, 2019)

Posted August 21, 2019 in #amreading, chat with me, www wednesday / 43 Comments

It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What happens when you raise the dead?Who would you raise?Why wouldn’t someone want to be a necromancer?! Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? WWW Wednesday is a weekly […]

Top Reasons I’ll Pick Up A Book

Top Reasons I’ll Pick Up A Book

Posted August 20, 2019 in chat with me, top ten tuesdays / 48 Comments

Given that there are, like, 12592439258402954 more books than I’ll ever be able to read in this lifetime, at some point, I have to be a little picky about the books I pick up. So how exactly do I decide what’s worth reading? Now that’s the million-dollar question, isn’t it? The age-old question that’s stumped […]

Shatter the Sky by Rebecca Kim Wells || Danger & Dragons

Shatter the Sky by Rebecca Kim Wells || Danger & Dragons

Posted August 18, 2019 in book review, fantasy, LGBT, teens, two stars, young adult / 14 Comments

Title: Shatter the SkyAuthor: Rebecca Kim WellsPublication Date: July 30, 2019Publisher: Simon & SchusterFormat: NetGalley eARC Goodreads Amazon Book Depository Sapphic romance, a country in turmoil, dragons dragoning, kidnapped maidens, and a quest to save one’s “heartmate”. Do I have your attention yet? On paper, this book sounds perfect, right? It ticks all the boxes. […]