Reading Challenges

NEWTs 2019 + TBR

The Magical Readathon is back! August is time for us to sit the NEWTs, and I'm excited to come up with a TBR for the month based off of the prompts for my wizarding career choice, Potioneer. For anyone who doesn't know, we picked our careers back in April during the OWLs, so my NEWTs… Continue reading NEWTs 2019 + TBR

Book Reviews

ARC Review: A Family of Strangers

All her life, Ryan Gracey watched her perfect older sister from afar. Knowing she could never top Wendy’s achievements, she didn’t even try. Instead, Ryan forged her own path while her family barely seemed to notice. Now, Wendy shares two little girls with her perfect husband while Ryan mourns the man she lost after a… Continue reading ARC Review: A Family of Strangers

Book Reviews

ARC Review: Girl Gone Viral

For seventeen-year-old Opal Hopper, code is magic. She builds entire worlds from scratch: Mars craters, shimmering lakes, any virtual experience her heart desires. But she can't code her dad back into her life. When he disappeared after her tenth birthday, leaving only a cryptic note, Opal tried desperately to find him. And when he never… Continue reading ARC Review: Girl Gone Viral

Book Reviews

Book Review: Only Ever Her

Annie Taft’s wedding is four days away, and it will be one of the grandest anyone can remember in her small South Carolina town. Preparations are in order. Friends and family are gathering in anticipation. Everything is going according to plan. Except that Annie herself has vanished. Did she have second thoughts? Or has something… Continue reading Book Review: Only Ever Her

Book Reviews

Book Review: The Shadow Writer

Aspiring author Graye Templeton will do anything to escape the horrific childhood crime that haunts her. After a life lived in shadows, she’s accepted a new job as protégé to Laura West, influential book blogger and wife of an acclaimed novelist. Laura’s connections could make Graye’s publishing dreams a reality. But there’s more to Laura… Continue reading Book Review: The Shadow Writer

Book Reviews

Book Review: Lock Every Door

No visitors. No nights spent away from the apartment. No disturbing the other residents, all of whom are rich or famous or both. These are the only rules for Jules Larsen's new job as an apartment sitter at the Bartholomew, one of Manhattan's most high-profile and mysterious buildings. Recently heartbroken and just plain broke, Jules… Continue reading Book Review: Lock Every Door

Book Reviews

Book Review: Wicked Saints

A girl who can speak to gods must save her people without destroying herself. A prince in danger must decide who to trust. A boy with a monstrous secret waits in the wings. Together, they must assassinate the king and stop the war. In a centuries-long war where beauty and brutality meet, their three paths… Continue reading Book Review: Wicked Saints

Reading Challenges

Magical Readathon: OWLs 2019 TBR

April is right around the corner, so you know what that means: the 2019 OWLs Readathon is about to begin! I'm so excited to be able to participate during the correct month this year; I didn't find out about it until summer in 2018, so I sat my OWLs in July all by myself. I'm… Continue reading Magical Readathon: OWLs 2019 TBR

Nerdy Discussions

ABC Book Challenge: I

I always go into each of these challenge installments skeptically, thinking I won't be able to find any books that start with the corresponding letter. This is especially true when it comes to vowels, and I panicked because I legit couldn't think of any books that start with "I" off-hand. You'd think I'd have learned… Continue reading ABC Book Challenge: I

Nerdy Discussions

ABC Book Challenge: H

Back at it today with another installment of the ABC Book Challenge! I found a surprising number of books I've read that start with the letter "H" on my shelves. Who knew such good books had this letter in common? Memorable Books That Start with "H" Books on My TBR That Start with "H" Have… Continue reading ABC Book Challenge: H