Marissa Meyerโs Cinder is a science fiction Cinderella retelling with a sprinkle of sailor moon. Yes, thatโs correct Sailor Moon! Cinder is more on the Young Adult side plot and character wise, but the sci fi element and the world of this novel is incredible! Summary: Cinder Linh, an excellent mechanic and a cyborg, living... Continue Reading →
Deliciously deadly: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown
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 Iโve read of hers, but the Coldest girl in Coldtown has been on my tbr for a few years, and because Iโm in... Continue Reading →
Letโs Jam Prime deceptions: sequel to Chilling effect
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 →
Books, movies, and Podcasts to enjoy this spooky season
Hey book readers! I hope you have gotten a great start to your October, whether that be diving into your spooky book stack, decorating your space for falloween, or watching some spooky faves. This past week, Iโve been neglecting my reading of Wayward Witch, and have instead been focusing on spooky crafts. If you follow... Continue Reading →
Baddies in Lit: Do I have a type?
Prince Zuko, Ben Solo, and Cardan. The definition of baddies and Princes of darkness take their sweet ass time to see the light. Their road to redemption may be slow, but they get there in the end. I've recently realized I gravitate towards these baddies when I recced my latest read, Cursed Prince, to Nessa... Continue Reading →
Why is it called the Wicked King when Cardan is Soft AF?
I finally got my hands on the Wicked King this week, and it did not take me long to finish the book. I was surprised that this book looked thinner than The Cruel Prince however, I knew that thinness doesnโt matter when we are dealing with author Holly Black. Now onto my favorite couple, *looks... Continue Reading →
Red Queen made me look like a fool, five stars.
Red Queen starts as a typical dystopian novel, but all the twists and turns are like slipping on a banana in Mario Cart. I want to preface this review by stating the first part of this blog post will be the review, while the second part will be me reacting to the plot and will... Continue Reading →
An Insanely Cute Fall Read
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 →
October Review
What I read in October + a short Hocus Pocus and the All New Sequel review + what I did in October
Teen Angst and a Nine Tailed Fox
Wicked Fox is the last book I read in October, and it wasnโt 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 →