The Truth Commission by Susan Juby | Book Review

When I was an actual young adult read: high schooler I used to go to the library all the time. Also I had this weird obsession with reading books with main characters named Alice — thanks to Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. I borrowed Alice, I Think by Susan Juby from the library and after reading it and […]

The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead | Audiobook Review

Why Did I Listen To This Book? Reader friends, I have listened to almost the entire Bloodlines by Richelle Mead series on audiobook. It stands to reason that I would happily finish up the series via audio. ALSO! I was lucky enough to be offered a review copy of the audiobook, so of course I immediately jumped […]

Shock Value by Jason Zinoman | Audiobook Review

Why Did I Listen To This Audiobook? Shock Value: How a Few Eccentric Outsiders Gave Us Nightmares, Conquered Hollywood, and Invented Modern Horror by Jason Zinoman has the kind of title that appeals to me. I love books about pop culture. I love books about movies. I have a soft spot for horror films. Also? Shock Value […]

Allison: Good For You | Tammara Webber | Book Review

A couple of years ago, I found myself hooked on the Between The Lines series by Tammara Webber. The series followed the characters Emma, Graham, Reid, and Brooke as they starred in a major Hollywood high school take on Pride and Prejudice. In the first two books, the relationship between Emma and Graham is the […]

The Merciless by Danielle Vega | Book Review

I think I keep trying to make fetch happen with certain horror books, when clearly they just are not my thing. I began reading The Merciless by Danielle Vega based on the pink cover and the horror theme. I thought a book about Mean Girls meets The Exorcist sounded like it would be really awesome. Unfortunately, […]

Audacity by Melanie Crowder | Book Review

I love finding underrated powerful books. When I was approached to review Audacity by Melanie Crowder and host a guest post, I was SO excited, because the subject of the book, or rather the theme is something I deeply care about. You see, Audacity is about Clara Lemlich, who was a bit of a firebrand. Friends, you […]