Picture this a runaway vampire with roots tracing as far back as the Aztec empire and a teenage trash collector are on the run in a futuristic Mexico City. This is the world Sylvia Moreno Garcia creates in Certain Dark Things and it's as entertaining as you think it is. Summary: After a rival vampire... Continue Reading →
Hello Readers! Latinx/e heritage month is upon us! And while I have many great recommendations from years past, I’ve also had the pleasure of reading some newly released romance novels with Latina authors this year. And the one I want to highlight first is Yamile Saied Méndez Twice a Quinceañera. Twice a Quinceañera is a... Continue Reading →
Two households, alive with Mariachi music, In fair San Antonio, we lay our scene, From ancient bitterness break new passion… Hi lovers of libros, today I’m reviewing a book with the prettiest cover! West Side Love Story by Priscella Oliveras is inspired by Shakespeare’s famous Romeo and Juliet. This Romeo and Juliet retelling is a... Continue Reading →
I am a casual figure skating fan but a year-round enemies to lover fan. So when From Lukov with Love caught my eyes on the socials (Instagram and TikTok), I immediately added it to my Tbr. However, I eventually discovered that I would either have to purchase a copy or read it with Kindle Unlimited.... Continue Reading →
Summary: Lou Paterson and Sam Alvarez were best friends until one fateful day in middle school left Lou humiliated. Now despite being neighbors and living in the small town of Port Coral, the two refuse to speak. But then Lou finds a high school bucket list they made together and is determined to finish it... Continue Reading →
Hi book lovers! I hope you're in a whimsical mood today because I have an enchanting book to review! If you follow my Instagram, you probably saw how much I enjoyed this book, but now I'll share all of my thoughts! I received the opportunity to review Witchlings by Claribel Ortega in late March thanks... Continue Reading →
A Lot Like Adiós is the sexy sequel to Alexis Daria’s You had me at Hola, and I expected this book to be similar. But wow, A Lot Like Adiós blew me away and has made me reconsider my stance on the friends-to-lovers trope. Summary: The summer after high school graduation, Gabe and Michelle were... Continue Reading →
In 2020, I wrote a blog post recommending the perfect romance reads for February, and I thought I would make another one for the 2022 Valentine season! And yesterday was my birthday, so I went extra for the main image. The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood An adorable fake dating romance read set in the... Continue Reading →
When I first heard about Zhao's novel, it was through their youtube channel, I recommend it if you like video essays, and as a writer and book blogger myself, I was excited. What I expected: historical fiction inspired by the sole female emperor of China and a polyamorous relationship. What I got: science fiction dystopia,... Continue Reading →
Okay let's talk Traitor Queen. The sequel to The Bridge Kingdom novel is heart wrenching and frustrating and you might hate the heroine. “Wishes were the dreams of fools.”Danielle L. Jensen Summary: Lara’s depressed and drinking the day away in Harendell with an ear on all the chisme relating to Ithicana when she hears that... Continue Reading →
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