Lobizona a young adult fantasy novel by Romina Garber promises a story about a young Argentine discovering the truth of her heritage, but this novel is way more than that! Nothing in the blurb of Lobizona prepares readers for the rich and imaginative world that they’ll step into. Summary: Manu’s a sheltered undocumented teen who... Continue Reading →
We are now in the second half of Latinx heritage month, and I’ve finished one book on tbr. I may have gotten sidetracked by reading the Venatrix Chronicles (review to come), which has lots of action and adventure that I abandoned my current reads. Blazewrath Games was amazing and immediately after I picked up Incendiary,... Continue Reading →
Fall is officially here! And I know what you’re thinking- Umm, don’t you live in Southern California? Isn’t your fall nonexistent? And you would be right. In my part of the world, there’s not an abundance of leaves changing color or the need to bundle up. But that won’t stop me from getting into the... Continue Reading →
Blazewrath Games released last year (2020) and is author's Amparo's Ortiz debut. This novel is perfect for fans of fantasy, magic, chaotic besties, and most importantly-dragons! This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and complete a purchase I receive a commission. Summary: Lana Torres dreams of playing for Puerto Rico in the... Continue Reading →
Leaves are falling, sunflowers are blooming, and the smell of pumpkin spice is in the air. Fall brings delicious snacks and the excuse to watch Over the Garden Wall. But before Fall is officially on the calendar, there’s a special month-long celebration known as Latinx heritage month. Like many book bloggers, I’m going to dedicate... Continue Reading →
Holly Black wrote a vampire novel?! Holly Black is best known for The Folk of The Air Series, where a sad prince falls for a cunning human. This was the only series I’ve read of hers, but the Coldest girl in Coldtown has been on my tbr for a few years, and because I’m in... Continue Reading →
I love the Brown sister's series so much I almost did not want to finish this series. However, after having a rough June I knew I needed a comedic and comforting rom com to read. *This post contains affiliate links to bookshop. If you click and complete a purchase through one of my links I... Continue Reading →
I read Chilling Effect last year and did not intend to continue the series. Although I loved that it was Latinx space adventure with a badass pilot. My issues with this sci-fi novel involved a slow-paced plot and not enough space cats. Recently, I found myself wondering about book two in this series and decided... Continue Reading →
This past June has been a really rough month for me. Luckily kindle unlimited has become a welcome distraction. On Kindle unlimited you can read all the books in the ice planet barbarian series, but once you finish up reading all that smut, check out these reads. Oath taker (The Kingdom of Runes series) by... Continue Reading →
Remember when I blogged a list of the books for teens tired of reading Shakespeare? Well, I should have also considered YA novels inspired by classic retellings. This is where A Taste For Love by Jennifer Yen comes in. A Taste For Love is a pride and prejudice retelling with fla'va. I mean that in... Continue Reading →
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