My November TBR went from finishing up my October reads to sci-fi reads courtesy of my local library. One such book I picked up while being ditched on a boba date was Emperess of a Thousand skies by Rhoda Belleza. The title alone already had me intrigued. Empress of a Thousand Skies tells the Story... Continue Reading →
When I first cracked this book open in mid-November I was intrigued, but my attention was not fully captivated. I felt like I was in a slump, and when I’m in a reading slump I distract myself with either watching Tv or reading fanfiction. In this case, I did both.
Witches and vampires dating? Read it. Witches and demons dating also read that. But witches and werewolves, nope never. When I saw the cover to Mooncakes, I immediately knew I needed to read it this fall. Mooncakes is a graphic novel written by Suzanne Walker and illustrated by Wendy Xu and came out this October.... Continue Reading →
What I read in October + a short Hocus Pocus and the All New Sequel review + what I did in October
Wicked Fox is the last book I read in October, and it wasn’t all I hoped it would be. This story is particularly unique as it features a Gumiho. A Gumiho is a fox with nine tails that can turn into a beautiful woman to lure their prey. Gumihos are believed to seduce men in... Continue Reading →
Babysitter’s coven was one of my most anticipated reads this Halloween season. The cover is gorgeous and aesthetically pleasing, I mean, who wouldn’t want to DIY their jean jacket after seeing this cover? Esme is the voice of The Babysitter’s coven, and she is an anti-social 17-year-old, who runs a babysitting club with her friend... Continue Reading →
Today I am taking a break from reviewing books to bring my lovely readers on a Spooktacular trip. This year I decided to start off October with a trip to Freeform’s Halloween House. This year's Halloween House was hosted at the Los Angeles Athletic Club in Hollywood. I will admit my cousin and I got... Continue Reading →
I’m starting October with a not very spooky read, Permanent Record, as I'm currently waiting for my spooky reads to come in at the library. Permanent Record is Mary H.K. Choi's second novel and as a big fan of Emergency Contact, I was very excited about this book. Pablo Neruda Rind is a college dropout,... Continue Reading →
As Latinx heritage month comes to a close I thought I would share my thoughts on the books I have read for this month. ★★★★★ Don't Date Rosa Santos has a special place in my heart. I really loved this book because of it's small town setting. Because Rosa grows up in Port Corral she... Continue Reading →
I have been following Yesika Salgado since the release of Corazón. I loved Yesika’s personality and the small snippets of poems she shared on her Instagram, convinced me that I needed to add this book to my list. A few years pass, I find copies of Corazón at my college bookstore and contemplate buying a... Continue Reading →
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