Why’d I Pick Bombay Blues by Tanuja Desai Hidier To Read? Bombay Blues by Tanuja Desai Hidier is a book I read based on nostalgia. How many of you are nostalgic about books you read in high school for fun? (I won’t lie, I also get nostalgic about assigned reading!) One book I read in high school […]
Paper Towns by John Green | Book Review
November 24, 2015
Do you have the habit of hanging on to a book by an author that you love because there is not a new book on the horizon and you just want one book by that author to read in a tight spot? For me – that book was Paper Towns by John Green. I have […]
Passenger by Alexandra Bracken Giveaway
November 13, 2015
YOU GUYS! Who here is super excited to win one of the most anticipated books EVER? Yeah, that’s right — thanks to the generosity of Disney Hyperion, I have a copy of Passenger by Alexandra Bracken to give away. OMG, I could not be more excited for this book and for you to have a chance […]
What We Left Behind by Robin Talley | Book Review + Tour
November 3, 2015
Recently, like six months or so ago, I read Robin Talley’s debut, Lies We Tell Ourselves about two girls who fall in love during the Civil Rights Era, one white and one black. I loved it and so, was beyond excited to have the chance to read What We Left Behind, her sophomore novel. Overall, I like what […]
Blood And Salt by Kim Liggett | Book Review
October 28, 2015
You know those kids who read books like Goosebumps and then graduated to Stephen King and always were watching either So Weird or The X Files? I was totally one of those kids. Thus, Blood And Salt by debut author Kim Liggett really appealed to me. This book has been pitched as Romeo And Juliet meets Children Of The Corn and […]
A Thousand Nights by EK Johnston | Book Review
October 21, 2015
Is it just me or is this the year of the A Thousand And One Nights retellings? Either way, this is an abundance of non-white richness and I am a huge fan of that. EK Johnston’s A Thousand Nights is right on point with this young adult trend. While it might lack the richness of The Wrath And The […]