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  • Mirror Girls ARC Review

    Mirror Girls ARC Review

    As infants, twin sisters Charlie Yates and Magnolia Heathwood were secretly separated after the brutal lynching of their parents, who died for loving across the color line. – GoodReads My Review Content/Trigger Warnings: This is set during Jim Crow in the South. There is mention of the KKK, racist violence,…

    Feb 9, 2022
    Book Review
    ARC Review, book blogger, Book Review, Books, Fantasy, february release, GoodReads, goodreads giveaway, kelly mcwilliams, mirror girls, Reading, YA Fantasy
  • Castles in Their Bones Blog Tour

    Castles in Their Bones Blog Tour

    I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the CASTLES IN THEIR BONES by Laura Sebastian Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway!   About the Book: Title: CASTLES IN THEIR BONES (Castles in their Bones #1) Author: Laura Sebastian Pub.…

    Feb 7, 2022
    Book Review
    2022 release, Blog Tour, book blogger, Book Review, Books, castles in their bones, Fantasy, february release, laura sebastian, Reading, rockstar book tour, YA Fantasy
  • And We Rise eARC Mini Review

    And We Rise eARC Mini Review

    A powerful, impactful, eye-opening journey that explores through the Civil Rights Movement in 1950s-1960s America in spare and evocative verse, with historical photos interspersed throughout. – GoodReads My Review A quick, informational and thought provoking read. The verse was easy to follow but at times I felt it could have…

    Feb 2, 2022
    Book Review
    2022 release, and we rise, book blogger, book list, Book Review, Books, civil rights movement, educational, erica martin, history, netgalley, new release, nonfiction, poetry, Reading, Verse Book, white space
  • I Must Betray You eARC Review

    I Must Betray You eARC Review

    Romania, 1989. Communist regimes are crumbling across Europe. Seventeen-year-old Cristian Florescu dreams of becoming a writer, but Romanians aren’t free to dream; they are bound by rules and force. – GoodReads My Review I suppose I’m not what one would call an emotional reader, I get teary eyed a lot…

    Feb 1, 2022
    Book Review
    2022 release, book blogger, Book Review, Books, eARC, historical fiction, i must betray you, netgalley, new release, penguin teen, publication day, Reading, Romanian Revolution, ruta sepetys
  • The Iron Sword eARC Review

    The Iron Sword eARC Review

    As Evenfall nears, the stakes grow ever higher for those in Faery… – GoodReads My Review Before we start, if you’re curious, here’s my review for The Iron Raven: Now! Onto The Iron Sword! Once again we’re thrown back into the magnificent world of Faery that Kagawa has built. She’s…

    Jan 28, 2022
    Book Review
    2022 release, book blogger, Book Review, Books, eARC, earc review, fairyloot edition, Fantasy, HQ, iron fey, Julie Kagawa, netgalley, Reading, the iron raven, The Iron Sword, YA Fantasy
  • LotR Marathon & Feast

    LotR Marathon & Feast

    Finally I’ve read The Hobbit and The Fellowship and I’m currently reading The Two Towers so this is my first year doing this feast and marathon while having read at least one of the books! So proud of me! Last year I also didn’t do a feast as I went…

    Jan 26, 2022
    bookish
    aragorn, dwarves, Elves, food, frodo, hobbits, legolas, lembas bread, lord of the rings, LOTR, marathon, movies, pie, recipes, Sam, slow cooker, special extended edition, stew
  • Atlantia Review

    Atlantia Review

    Can you hear Atlantia breathing? For as long as she can remember, Rio has dreamt of the sand and sky Above—of life beyond her underwater city of Atlantia. – GoodReads My Review I love the Matched trilogy and I really wanted to see what else Condie wrote. This sounded like…

    Jan 24, 2022
    Book Review
    Ally Condie, Atlantia, back list, book blogger, Book Review, Books, dystopia, Reading, sirens, the little mermaid
  • The Winter Garden Review

    The Winter Garden Review

    Welcome to the Winter Garden. Open only at 13 o’clock. – GoodReads My Review I didn’t know what to expect from this read other than something magical given the description. I was surprised, this turned out to be a much deeper, darker novel than I thought. The somber and melancholic…

    Jan 21, 2022
    Book Review
    Alexandra Bell, book blogger, Book Review, Books, Fantasy, Reading, The Winter Garden, wintry reads, wintry tbr
  • Arthur: The Always King

    Arthur: The Always King

    My Review I think part of me is still a small girl wanting to be the Princess Knight who was off to see dragons, go on quests and be part of the Round Table, to meet Lancelot and Merlin. I don’t know that I’ll ever lose that small part of…

    Jan 20, 2022
    Book Review
    arthur the always king, book blogger, Book Review, Books, camelot, chris riddell, excalibur, Fantasy, fisher king, holy grail, keven crossley-holland, King Arthur, Knights of the Round Table, Merlin, Reading
  • Shattered Midnight Blog Tour

    Shattered Midnight Blog Tour

    I am thrilled to be hosting a spot on the SHATTERED MIDNIGHT by Dhonielle Clayton Blog Tour hosted by Rockstar Book Tours. Check out my post and make sure to enter the giveaway!   About The Book: Title: SHATTERED MIDNIGHT (The Mirror #2) Author: Dhonielle Clayton Pub. Date: January 18, 2022 Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Formats: Hardcover, eBook,…

    Jan 19, 2022
    Book Review
    Blog Tour, book blogger, book list, Book Review, Books, Reading, YA Fantasy
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