Dystopia? Secret Librarian? Alien boyfriend? Say less? A Sound of Stars is a dystopian YA novel with a demisexual black protagonist who has no choice but to be her own hero. “Until I became a librarian, I didn't know I was a rebel.”The Sound of Stars Alecia Dow Summary: The Ilori aliens have taken over... Continue Reading →
Remember my previous reviews of Vampire academy where I confessed I could not finish the series? Well here’s my last review for the series. Summary: Blood Promise is the fourth installment in the Vampire Academy series. These books revolve around two besties and their time at their unique Academy for vampires. Rose, the protagonist, dreams... Continue Reading →
If you have been following my Vampire Academy reviews then you know I have a love hate relationship with this series and luckily for my readers I'll be posting my last two reviews for this series this week. You can expect my review of blood promise this Friday. In the third installment of the Vampire... 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 →
By now, you must have noticed an influx of vampire novels I’ve been reading and reviewing, and that is because I had the genius idea to read as many as I can. My study is both fun but also informative. I want to trace some common themes in vampire literature. It can get a little... 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 →
I’ve been reading so much fantasy literature these past months that I decided to dig deep into my Tbr for a novel I’ve been neglecting. You had me at Hola by Alexis Daria is a romantic comedy told in a dual perspective and has a telenovela flare. This novel was not only funny but features... Continue Reading →
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