I totally stan for Tudor related historical fiction — ESPECIALLY when it is YA based. Don’t make fun of me, but I totally ate books like The Other Boleyn Girl up. When Katherine Longshore made her debut with Gilt last year, she filled a much needed void in my reading life – that void of compelling, sort of romantic, […]
The Camp | Karice Bolton | Book Review
June 16, 2013
Why Did I Read The Camp by Karice Bolton? Friends, one of my favorite settings in fiction is summer camp. I legitimately cannot get enough of it as a former camper myself. ESPECIALLY over the summer. So when a good friend was running the tour for this book, I decided to read Karice Bolton’s The Camp […]
Allison: A Game of Thrones | George R.R. Martin | Book Review
June 14, 2013
To say that A Game of Thrones is daunting would be an understatement honestly. I mean, it is over eight HUNDRED pages. That is a lot of pages for one person to read in one book! But luckily for me, I found out about the Song of Ice and Fire Readathon, and quickly jumped at […]
Transparent | Natalie Whipple | Audiobook Review
June 14, 2013
WHY’D I CHOOSE TO LISTEN TO TRANSPARENT by Natalie Whipple? Originally, I had received Transparent by Natalie Whipple in the mail as an ARC, and then a finished copy, which okay I probably should have read it in physical form BUT THEN a person I trust panned Transparent and I got kind of nervous. So, because audiobooks […]
Star Cursed | Jessica Spotswood | Book Review
June 13, 2013
Note: Born Wicked Spoilers ahead. You’ve been warned. Who does not love witches? Seriously, I cannot name a single person. Y’all remember the truth bombs Jessica Spotswood dropped on us at the end of Born Wicked with the big OH NO GASP GASP GASP moment? And then all of the swoons that she brought? Well the next […]
Allison: Will Grayson, Will Grayson | John Green and David Levithan | Book Review
June 12, 2013
I had high hopes for Will Grayson, Will Grayson because I had heard so many good things about it. Going into it I knew that it was a combined product of two powerhouse authors, John Green and David Levithan. The first I had read something from but the second I had only heard speak about […]