I am going to admit something kind of embarrassing to you. Sometimes I pick books to read off of my TBR pile based on their length. I get legitimately excited about very short books because I know they will help me beef up my goodreads reading challenge numbers. I know, I know, I should not […]
The Sweetest Thing | Christina Mandelski | Book Review
September 18, 2013
To me there are few things that go better together than contemporary young adult stories and food. There’s a magic certain authors have in describing food that usually ends up making my mouth water, dorky as that may sound. When picking out the books for my Bout Of Books stack, which FYI I failed miserably, […]
Love And Other Perishable Items | Laura Buzo | Book Review
September 11, 2013
I’ve really been on quite a bender of Aussie YA books, given that I have so recently read a few. Add Love And Other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo to the list of books to turn to for a solid, legit read. Buzo’s contemporary book is a quiet read of the desperation of unrequited love. I […]
Out Of This Place | Emma Cameron | Book Review
September 10, 2013
I think whenever I read a mediocre book I should just balance it out with an Australian young adult book. For real, I have no idea what they do in the land down under, but they sure do produce a hell of a lot of great reads. After reading a particularly terrible American contemporary book, […]
The Infinite Moment Of Us | Lauren Myracle | Book Review
September 9, 2013
Upon closing The Infinite Moment Of Us by Lauren Myracle, I literally said out loud to my boyfriend, “well that was dumb.” I do not go into books expecting to dislike them. Friends, I went into The Infinite Moment Of Us expecting all of the emotions, sexytimes, and an accurate depiction exploring first love. What I got […]
On Dublin Street | Samantha Young | Book Review
September 2, 2013
Holla if you are someone who actually likes new adult romances! Friends, On Dublin Street by Samantha Young totally stands out in the wave of new adult as among the best of the best. Young weaves a story filled with interesting, well rounded characters, and a fabulous plot. I came into On Dublin Street not knowing a […]