Bleed Like Me by Christa Desir is a book that I picked up because it was wicked short and also because I really, really loved her debut, Fault Line. Unfortunately, I do not think I was quite in the right mindset or place when I read Bleed Like Me. I had been hoping for something that resonated […]
Bleed Like Me by Christa Desir | Book Review
What We Saw by Aaron Hartzler | Book Review

What We Saw by Aaron Hartzler is one hell of a young adult fiction debut. I mean, yes, I knew to expect excellence after reading and really loving Rapture Practice, Hartzler’s memoir, but What We Saw just blew me away. I had plans to eventually read this book but nothing too terribly solid. It was more of […]
The Pretty App by Katie Sise | Book Review

The Pretty App by Katie Sise is a companion to The Boyfriend App. It stars mean girl Blake Dawkins, and you know what, I actually really had fun reading this bit of brain candy. I have really been getting myself into the habit of devouring series. I love this habit because it means that I am […]
The Boyfriend App by Katie Sise | Book Review

The Boyfriend App by Katie Sise is a book that came highly recommended to me by my co-blogger, Allison, who seemed to really enjoy it. Of course, I decided to give it a whirl when I made this declaration to myself that February was going to be a month of reading only short books (under […]
This Is Where The World Ends by Amy Zhang | Book Review

This Is Where The World Ends by Amy Zhang is her second book, and well, it certainly knocked my socks off just a little bit. Zhang’s sophomore novel is an emotional read about two teenagers who exist on opposite ends of the social spectrum, yet are secret best friends, yet have this weird codependent friendship. […]
Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom | Book Review

Not If I See You First by Eric Lindstrom was SUCH an unexpectedly good book. I mean, okay I do not go into books expecting to hate them. If I think I am going to dislike a book, I typically choose not to read it. However, sometimes I read books not entirely knowing what to […]