— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Beautiful Broken Girls by Kim Savage (ARC Review)

February 23, 2017

Title: Beautiful Broken Girls Author: Kim Savage Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Contemporary, Mystery Imprint: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Publisher: Macmillan Date published: February 21, 2017 Format: Paperback Page Count: 336 Source: Publisher A physical copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: Remember the places you touched me. The parts of… Read More Beautiful Broken Girls by Kim Savage (ARC Review)

— top ten tuesdays, weekly meme —

Top Ten Tuesday (#18): Top Ten Books I Liked More Than I Thought I Would

February 21, 2017

Soooo I’ve been sick for about 2 weeks now (although it feels like much longer), and I’ve therefore not had much time for meme posts. It also seems as if our host has been dealing with a lot of real life things too, because Top Ten Tuesday will sadly be on hiatus until March 7th!… Read More Top Ten Tuesday (#18): Top Ten Books I Liked More Than I Thought I Would

— audiobook, book review, young adult —

The Diviners by Libba Bray (Mini Review)

February 19, 2017

Title: The Diviners Author: Libba Bray Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Historical, Fantasy Imprint: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publisher: Hachette Book Group Date published: September 18, 2012 Format: Audiobook Length: 18 hrs and 14 mins Source: Library Summary: Evie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to the bustling streets of… Read More The Diviners by Libba Bray (Mini Review)

— weekly meme, www wednesdays —

WWW WEDNESDAY (#5)

February 15, 2017

It’s been a while since I’ve been able to write one of these, and I’m really sad about that! So I’ll be posting a few more books than usual in this post, to catch you all up! I’m also hoping to make these posts more often! Also, for those of you who don’t know what… Read More WWW WEDNESDAY (#5)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

February 13, 2017

Title: Wintersong Author: S. Jae-Jones Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Imprint: Thomas Dunne Publisher: Macmillan Date published: February 7, 2017 Format: Digital Page Count: 310 Source: Publisher A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by the publisher through NetGalley, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: All her life, nineteen-year-old Liesl has heard tales of the beautiful, mysterious… Read More Wintersong by S. Jae-Jones (ARC Review)

— top ten tuesdays, weekly meme —

Top Ten Tuesday (#17): Top Then Books That I Wish Had More Kissing In Them

February 7, 2017

And thus, ’tis time for the first Top Ten Tuesday post of February! And it is also only fitting that this post shall be very very romantic. So, if that’s not your thing, I suggest that you do not read on. Also, if you consider the amount of or lack of kissing in a book… Read More Top Ten Tuesday (#17): Top Then Books That I Wish Had More Kissing In Them

— musing mondays, weekly meme —

Musing Mondays (#17)

February 6, 2017

Another Monday, another Musing Monday post! I don’t know about you, but I’m really jealous of the southern hemisphere right now. I’m sick of Winter and would like for it to be Summer now! Haha. How is the weather where you are? For those of you who don’t know, Musing Mondays is hosted by the… Read More Musing Mondays (#17)

— ARC review, book review, young adult —

The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles (ARC Review)

February 2, 2017

Title: The Edge of Everything Author: Jeff Giles Type: Fiction Genre: YA, Fantasy Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Date published: January 31, 2017 Format: Digital Page Count: 368 Source: Distributor A digital copy of the book was kindly provided by a distributor, in exchange for an honest review. Summary: It’s been a shattering year for seventeen-year-old Zoe, who’s still… Read More The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles (ARC Review)

— blog event, calendar girls —

Calendar Girls (#2 / February 2017): Best Romance in YA

February 1, 2017

And it’s already time for our second batch of Calendar Girls posts! My, how time flies! For those of you new to Calendar Girls, it’s a new blog event which I am co-hosting with my friend Melanie inspired by Neil Sedaka’s 1961 song Calendar Girl. Just like in the song, we decided to use a specific… Read More Calendar Girls (#2 / February 2017): Best Romance in YA

— monthly wrap-up —

Monthly Wrap-Up (January 2017)

January 31, 2017

January felt like such a long month! I don’t know if it’s because it’s the first month of the year or what, but it just seemed to draaag. Anyone else feel that way? Didn’t help that all of our snow melted here, and we had nothing but grey skies. But anyway, it’s over now and… Read More Monthly Wrap-Up (January 2017)