Straight up, I love a good makeover montage, because I am shallow. Also because I love makeup and new clothes. I also like reading about things that are outside my realm of experience, like beauty pageants. When I came across Revenge of The Girl With The Great Personality by Elizabeth Eulberg, first on netgalley and then […]
Kindness For Weakness | Shawn Goodman | Book Review
May 22, 2013
You guys, I just recently gobbled up Kindness For Weakness by Shawn Goodman which really hit my intellectual sweet spots. I mean, I started this book the same day that I DNFed a contemporary book and basically read all of Kindness For Weakness in a single sitting – including about 88% of the book while I was […]
Dare You To | Katie McGarry | Book Review
May 21, 2013
You ever start a book and find yourself mind numbingly bored, so then you open up a different one and am like, okay just a few pages and then I will go back to my obligation? THEN before you know it you have finished the interesting book and find yourself craving WAY more contemporaries? Okay, […]
Art Girls Are Easy | Julie Klausner | DNF Book Review
May 20, 2013
Why’d I Pick This Book To Read?: Friends, Art Girls Are Easy by Julie Klausner was SO appealing to me. First, that cover is gorgeous, I love the sunglasses and the fierce lipstick. Second, I love books about characters who have a passion, especially if that passion is art. Third, there is totally not enough summer […]
Zebra Forest | Adina Rishe Gewirtz | Book Review
May 16, 2013
Perhaps this makes me sound like a total hipster, but I enjoy reading books that aren’t very commercial. I love books that have some literary merit as well as entertainment value. When Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz popped up on my radar, I knew I had to read this middle grade debut. First of all, […]
All I Need | Susane Colasanti | Book Review
May 14, 2013
Sometimes you just need a sweet, light romantic young adult contemporary book in between heavier tomes. There are certain books that have this non-committal feel, like you don’t have to become heavily invested in the books because they are not all that deep and won’t affect you to the core, BUT these are the books […]