Category: diversity

A Crown of Wishes by Roshani Chokshi

A Crown of Wishes by Roshani Chokshi

Remember when I read The Star-Touched Queen and I enjoyed everything except the plot? Welp, A Crown of Wishes resolved that issue, and in the end, I straight-up loved it. The book both wrapped up nicely, yet still left me wanting more. Much, much more. Soap opera, style, maybe, because reality TV has nothing on Gauri and Vikram, okay? I […]

The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan || Taiwanese Culture + Gorgeous Writing

The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan || Taiwanese Culture + Gorgeous Writing

I picked this up because I’d heard good things from so many people, but I thought meh … and guys, I WAS SO WRONG. I’ll admit, meh is probably not a good attitude to have going into a book, but I’m only human. Mostly. For now. I was totally not prepared for how much I […]

Wish Our Hearts Away by E.J. Phillips || Giveaway and Author Interview

Wish Our Hearts Away by E.J. Phillips || Giveaway and Author Interview

Wish Our Hearts Away is a coming-of-age book with a really unique twist on the age-old adage of “be careful what you wish for.” I’m not just saying that because I know the author, even though I do. Which you should know before I get into it, although it’s not influenced my review at all. […]

Book Review: Song of Blood & Stone by L. Penelope

Book Review: Song of Blood & Stone by L. Penelope

Rating: ★★★★☆ Genre: Fantasy, Romance Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: May 1, 2018 Disclaimer: I received a free ARC copy of this from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. The dark-skinned Lagrimaris and light-skinned Elsirans have lived separately for centuries, with only a magical barrier keeping them apart; now, the barrier’s about to […]

Book Review: The Witch Stone by Jasmine Hong

Book Review: The Witch Stone by Jasmine Hong

Rating: ★★★★☆ Genre: Fantasy Publisher: NineStar Press Publication Date: March 12, 2018 Disclaimer: I received a free eARC copy of this from NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. With the court brutally murdered and his ex-boyfriend the only survivor, Cal has to somehow deliver the lodestone to the new Lord while managing to survive […]