{review} Secrets of Moldara by Brianne Earhart

"Circle the moon and cross the tide Beyond the waterfall, protectors hide Leave the last secret at their door And they will defend you evermore." Disclaimer: Thank you so much to the author and to Myth Machine for sending me this book to review. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Rating: 3 out of …

{review} Grace & Fury by Tracy Banghart (ARC)

"My father used to say that oppression isn't a finite state. It's a weight that is carried until it becomes too heavy, and then it is thrown off. Not without struggle, not without pain, but he believe the weight would always, always be fought and overcome." Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Spoiler Free Review …

5 Binge-Worthy YA Series

With summer break just around the corner (or already started for some of you!), I decided it was time to make my summer TBR... and because I prefer series to stand alones and fantasy to contemporary, I knew my summer TBR was going to revolve around YA fantasy series. I am for sure a binge …

{review} Grim Lovelies by Megan Shepherd (ARC)

"...she stopped short when she saw the statue. It wasn't a Greek go. It wasn't a mermaid, either. Nothing nearly so lovely. Gargoyle; the word came to her. She's seen drawings of them in old books, hideous things that clung to buildings like demons, and a pang of disappointment hit her...she was foolish. She started to …

Hiatus Officially Over!

Hiiiii I'm back from the dead. Apologies for the prolonged, unexplained absence! Life got really busy, really fast. But now that the school year is almost over and I'll be on summer break in a few days, I wanted to jump back into the blogging world! I truly love blogging and writing/sharing my thoughts with …

{wrap-up} February Wrap-Up

Hi friends! Okay so February flew by...like how is it already March?? Anyway, it's time for another monthly recap! And I'm happy that I'm doing these because honestly I didn't think I read much this month...but I actually read 5 books! Not too shabby for the shortest month of the year. Here are the books …

{review} Refugee by Alan Gratz

“If no one saw them, no one could help them. And maybe the world needed to see what was really happening here.”  - Refugee Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Spoiler Free Review:  While I know this isn't YA and won't be as interesting to some people for that reason, I've decided to write this …

{book lists} 5 reasons you should always carry a book

“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.” - Stephen King Are you even a true bibliophile if you don't carry a book with you at all times? It's …