Thor: Ragnarok (2017) (Review)

November 9, 2017

Title: Thor: Ragnarok Based on: Thor by Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, and Jack Kirby Directed by: Taika Waititi Screenplay: Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, and Christopher Yost Music: Mark Mothersbaugh Cinematography: Javier Aguirresarobe Edited by: Joel Negron, and Zene Baker Production Company: Marvel Studios Producer: Kevin Feige Distributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, and Anthony Hopkins Type:… Read More Thor: Ragnarok (2017) (Review)

— book review, comic/graphic novel, middle grade —

The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’Neill (Mini Review)

November 8, 2017

Title: The Tea Dragon Society Author: Katie O’Neill Type: Fiction Genre: Children’s, Middle Grade, Sequential Art, Fantasy Publisher: Oni Press Date published: October 18, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 72 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. From the award-winning author of Princess Princess Ever… Read More The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O’Neill (Mini Review)

— Adult, book review —

Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (Review)

November 7, 2017

Title: Horrorstör Author: Grady Hendrix Type: Fiction Genre: Adult, Horror, Humour, Mystery Imprint: Quirk Books Publisher: Penguin Random House Date published: September 23, 2014 Format: Paperback Page Count: 248 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Something strange is happening at the Orsk furniture superstore… Read More Horrorstör by Grady Hendrix (Review)

— arcstravaganza, weekly meme —

#ARCstravaganza (#17): Shadow Girl by Liana Liu

November 6, 2017

Happy Monday everyone! And also happy #ARCstravaganza day! This week I’ll be featuring the ARC for a book coming out in December. I’m really excited to read it, since the synopsis sounds very intriguing, especially combined with the genres listed for it on Goodreads! It’s also the kind of genre that I don’t usually go… Read More #ARCstravaganza (#17): Shadow Girl by Liana Liu

— calendar girls —

Calendar Girls (#11 / November 2017): Best End of a Series

November 6, 2017

How is it November already?! We’re gonna blink and it’ll be December. Like, oh my goodness. Where did 2017 go? We’re so happy to so many of you have stuck with us for so long, and how many awesome participants we’ve picked up along the way! There are so many books that we would not… Read More Calendar Girls (#11 / November 2017): Best End of a Series

— readalong —

Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (Readalong Announcement Post & Sign-Up)

November 3, 2017

It’s time for another readalong! And this time it’s for another book that I’ve been eager to read for years! Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo! And I’m very happy that I’ll be able to share my experience of reading it for the first time with all of you. I know that this post is going up quite early,… Read More Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (Readalong Announcement Post & Sign-Up)

— book review, nonfiction —

The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)

November 2, 2017

Title: The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes Author: Justina Blakeney Type: Nonfiction Genre: Home, Interior Design Imprint: Harry N. Abrams Publisher: ABRAMS Books Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Page Count: 288 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. The… Read More The New Bohemians Handbook: Come Home to Good Vibes by Justina Blakeney (Mini Review)

— monthly wrap-up —

Monthly Wrap-Up (October 2017)

November 1, 2017

Another month has gone by! And so quickly too. How does that happen? It must be because I really really love October and Halloween. Probably. Anyway, the past few weeks have been quite busy for me, and I’m actually surprised that I posted as often as I did. Haha. Sometimes I wonder how I do… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (October 2017)

— blog tour, book feature, teaser —

Mirrors & Thorns: A Dark Fairy Tale Anthology (Blog Tour: Teaser)

November 1, 2017

I’m so excited to tell you all about this awesome anthology that was published on October 25th, just in time for Halloween! If you enjoy dark fantasy/fairytales and short stories, then this is the anthology for you! Described by the publisher as “fourteen stories from fourteen different authors [which] will have you curled up on… Read More Mirrors & Thorns: A Dark Fairy Tale Anthology (Blog Tour: Teaser)

— book review, young adult —

This Darkness Mine by Mindy McGinnis (ARC Review)

October 31, 2017

Title: This Darkness Mine Author: Mindy McGinnis Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Thriller, Mystery Imprint: Katherine Tegen Books Publisher: HarperCollins Date published: October 10, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 352 Source: Publisher A physical copy of this book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Sasha Stone knows her place—first-chair clarinet, top of… Read More This Darkness Mine by Mindy McGinnis (ARC Review)