Title: Forest of a Thousand Lanterns Series: Rise of the Empress #1 Author: Julie C. Dao Genre: Fantasy, YA, Retelling Rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Eighteen-year-old Xifeng is beautiful. The stars say she is destined for greatness, that she is meant to be Empress of Feng Lu. But only if she embraces the darkness within her. Growing… Continue reading Book Review: Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. Dao
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Book Review: Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
I read this book several months ago (which was a bit behind the bandwagon even then) and had a rough review written and accidentally forgot to publish it! Oops! But finally I present to you all my book review of Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda!!!
Book Review: Die for Me by Amy Plum
In my previous post, The 4 Things I did to Break My Writer's Block, I mentioned that I reread books as part of getting out of my writing slump. Die for Me was one of the books I decided to try rereading. I first read this book around the beginning of high school and absolutely adored it. I was curious to see if my opinion of the book had changed over the years, or if I still thought it was amazing. When I first read this book, years ago, I would have given it 5 stars and a full on fangirl rant. After rereading it however, I found that it didn't exactly match with my memory.
Peas, Carrots and an Aston Martin Blog Tour
Peas, Carrots and an Aston Martin isn't the genre of book I normally go for, but after reading Hannah Lynn's last book, The Afterlife of Walter Augustus, I really wanted to give this book a shot. I really enjoyed it! Though I don't fall in her target audience, I still found the story funny, compelling and a pure joy to read!
Jackaby: Book Review
My Review: Warning - Rave ahead I absolutely LOVED this book! It was full of spirit, personality, fun and witty banter as well as mystery and creatures of lore. I’m at a loss as to where to begin: the amazing characters, fantastic plot or the downright brilliant writing.
Ever the Hunted: Book Review
Ever the Hunted. Ever the Wonderful. Ever the Predictable? I am swirling in thoughts, emotions and clashing opinions after finishing this book. Let's delve in.