★★★★ ½ I know the average outfit in your wardrobe costs more than a semester of tuition at Princeton, but it makes you look like a community college during summertime: NO CLASS. Rachel Chu managed to (unwittingly) snag one of the most eligible bachelors - Mr. Nicholas Young, heir to an obscene fortune. And they are ready… Continue reading China Rich Girlfriend – Kevin Kwan
Why Evergreens Keep Their Leaves – Annemarie Riley Guertin
★★★★★ As she slept, a strong gust of wind shook her from her cozy nest...Little Redbird tumbled out and fell onto the cold, hard ground. Poor little Redbird is injured just before winter sets in and she is desperate. "May I live in your warm branches until spring returns?" She tries a silvery-white birch, an oak… Continue reading Why Evergreens Keep Their Leaves – Annemarie Riley Guertin
Have Sword, Will Travel – Garth Nix & Sean Williams
★★★★ Odo and Eleanor did not set out to find their destiny. At best, they were hoping for eels. Odo and Eleanor, best friends, plan on going eeling in the mostly dried up river near their village. While going through the sludgy river bed, something rather unexpected happens. Odo and Eleanor screamed as the sword erupted out… Continue reading Have Sword, Will Travel – Garth Nix & Sean Williams
BookTube – 10 Favorite Self-Published Authors
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZVmaYJ6ACTc First of all - on this day of thanks - thank you all so much! Thank you to the authors who trust me to review your books, thank you to the reader for reading my reviews and thank you for coming along on this journey with me (though...does it really count as a… Continue reading BookTube – 10 Favorite Self-Published Authors
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before – Jenny Han
★★★★★ My letters are for when I don't want to be in love anymore. They're for good-bye. Because after I write in my letter, I'm not longer consumed by my all-consuming love...My letters set me free. Lara Jean has had plenty of crushes. Plenty. And she's fallen in and out of love with said crushes without them… Continue reading To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before – Jenny Han
War Storm – Victoria Aveyard
★ Wow. This one was bad. It's the kind of bad that makes you set down the book and stare off into the middle distance, and reevaluate the life choices that brought this book into your world. In an effort to channel my undoubtedly unorganized and enraged rant, I will limit my review to the Premise, Mare, the World Building… Continue reading War Storm – Victoria Aveyard
Crazy Rich Asians – Kevin Kwan
★★★★ ½ Perfection comes at a sacrifice Nick Young (yes, THAT Nick Young) invites Rachel Chu, his longtime girlfriend, to spend the summer in Singapore and attend a wedding of an old friend. Seems pretty simple, right? WRONG! Nick just so happens to be heir to an obscenely large fortune- the kind of rich that are so rich that they don't… Continue reading Crazy Rich Asians – Kevin Kwan
Seven Questions on a Saturday – Matthew Fiss
Matthew Fiss has spent much of his life designing and creating - whether it be wacky (and cute) animal portraits or product design for a business, he is always stretching his creativity. His most recent project? Illustrations for The Squeezor is Coming! This nifty little book focuses on a large, friendly monster with extra-long hugs (perfect… Continue reading Seven Questions on a Saturday – Matthew Fiss
The True Queen – Zen Cho
★★ ½ She drew in a terrified breath, but before she could scream, she was plunged into darkness. She drew in a terrified breath, but before she could scream, she was plunged into darkness.Muna, and her sister Sakti, awake on a beach in Janda Baik, an isolated island steeped in magic. While they cannot remember a… Continue reading The True Queen – Zen Cho
George RR Martin – A Game of Thrones
★★★★★ Okay - I am SO incredibly late to this party but hey, I made it! And the hype was real! Winter is coming. Lord Eddard "Ned" Stark lives with his family in a world where the seasons are thrown completely off - summers last decades, and winters are equally long. His five children, plus his bastard son (Jon… Continue reading George RR Martin – A Game of Thrones
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