GoodReads:Twelve-year-old Maya’s search for her missing father puts her at the center of a battle between our world, the Orishas, and the mysterious and sinister Dark world.Twelve-year-old Maya is the only one in her South Side Chicago neighborhood who witnesses weird occurrences like werehyenas stalking the streets at night and a… Continue reading Maya and the Rising Dark ARC Review
GoodReads: Many hundreds of years ago, the city of Ember was created by the Builders to contain everything needed for human survival. It worked - but now the storerooms are almost out of food, crops are blighted, corruption is spreading through the city and worst of all - the lights are failing. Soon Ember could… Continue reading The City of Ember: Film VS. Book
Blurb: Aleja whiles away her days in her family's dusty tavern in Seville, dreaming of distant lands and believing in the kind of magic that she's only ever read about in books. After all, she's always being told that girls can't be explorers. But her life is changed forever when adventure comes for her in… Continue reading The Ship of Shadows – Blog Tour
GoodReads: The day after they moved in, Coraline went exploring.... In Coraline's family's new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close. The fourteenth is locked, and on the other side is only a brick wall, until the day Coraline unlocks the door to find a passage… Continue reading Coraline: Film VS. Book
Today I'm dropping the information from my kickstarter here on my blog on hopes of getting the word out about it more. This is really a passion/dream project of mine and I hope to get it off the ground with enough support. Please feel free to share my post and/or Kickstarter link LINK TO… Continue reading My Kickstarter Project: #DiverseUrShelf
GoodReads: Coco meets Stranger Things with a hint of Ghostbusters in this action-packed supernatural fantasy. For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother,… Continue reading Ghost Squad Review
GoodReads: Mary Murphy feels like she’s drowning. Her violent father is home from prison, and the social worker is suspicious of her new bruises. An aunt she’s never met keeps calling. And if she can’t get a good grade on her science project, she’ll fail her favorite class. But Mary doesn’t want to… Continue reading Mary Underwater
It’s time for the WWW Wednesday meme brought to you all by Taking on a World of Words What Are You Currently Reading? GoodReads: An epic tale of revenge and redemption in a world where a memory thief must fight against terrifying monarchs bent on the destruction of her people. When the royal family… Continue reading WWW Wednesday
GoodReads: The bestselling novel about love, loss and hope from the twice Carnegie Medal-winning Patrick Ness. Conor has the same dream every night, ever since his mother first fell ill, ever since she started the treatments that don't quite seem to be working. But tonight is different. Tonight, when he wakes, there's a… Continue reading A Monster Calls: Film VS. Book
Blurb: The Wild Book is the YA debut of one of Mexico’s foremost authors: a wondrous adventure story of a boy who goes to live with his kooky, book-obsessed uncle in a library where books have supernatural powers. Thirteen-year-old Juan’s summer is off to a terrible start. First, his parents separate. Then, almost as bad,… Continue reading The Wild Book – Blog Tour
