The Caffeinated Reader
Hunter Yee has perfect aim with a bow and arrow, but all else in his life veers wrong. Luna Chang dreads the future. Graduation looms ahead, and her parents’ expectations are stifling. – GoodReads My Review I’m not crying. You are. Honestly…okay it’s’ me crying. Emily X.R. Pan probably has a barrel of reader tears, […]
Growing up on the moon, Xingyin is accustomed to solitude, unaware that she is being hidden from the feared Celestial Emperor who exiled her mother for stealing his elixir of immortality. –GoodReads My Review All the other books can go home now. This book just ruined me. I was so excited for it that I […]
All her life, Jani has dreamed of Elsewhere. Just barely scraping by with her job at a tannery, she’s resigned to a dreary life in the port town of Durc, caring for her younger sister Zosa. That is, until the Hotel Magnifique comes to town. – GoodReads My Review Do you like Spirited Away? Do […]
A MAGICAL SECRET. A MYTHICAL HUNT. AND A LOVE THAT COULD RISK EVERYTHING. – GoodReads My Review Guess what really wasn’t about a magical secret or a mythical hunt. *Crickets chirp* Just wanted to sob ‘disappointment’ sadly as I finished reading this. The pacing was not what I expected given the book blurb. There’s really […]
Maeve and her friends have revealed their powers and banded together as a coven: Roe can pick locks, Lily sends sparks flying, Maeve can read minds and Fiona can heal any injury. – GoodReads My Review CW: Transphobia, homophobia, self harm are strong themes in this. They’re back; Maeve, Roe, Fiona and Lily. They’ve had […]
Ever since his mother was killed, seventeen-year-old Cayder Broduck has had one goal–to see illegal users of magic brought to justice. – GoodReads My Review I saw this book and thought ‘yea why not.’ Shouldn’t have asked myself ‘why not.’ I’m not going to lie I didn’t realize this author had already written a series […]
The past never forgets . . . – GoodReads My Review Do you ever put off reading or even finishing a book because you know you’re just going to love it, so like, what’s the hurry? I totally did that with starting this one. I went in with the intention of reading it as part […]
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, behavior and mention/implications of slurs […]
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. Date: February 1, 2022 Publisher: Delacorte Press […]
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 brilliant and I love her. […]
The Caffeinated Reader 