Review: People We Meet on Vacation by Emily Henry

Title: People We Meet on Vacation Author: Emily Henry Publisher: Berkley Books Published: May 11, 2021 Pages: 384 Format: Book of the Month A Little Blurb: "Poppy and Alex. Alex and Poppy. They have nothing in common. She's a wild child; he wears khakis. She has insatiable wanderlust; he prefers to stay home with a …

Review: The Lost Apothecary by Sarah Penner

Title: The Lost Apothecary Author: Sarah Penner Publisher: Park Row Published: March 2, 2021 Pages: 320 Format: Book of the Month Edition . “First, there was trust. Then, there was betrayal. You cannot have one without the other. You cannot be betrayed by someone you do not trust ... what you have learned is the …

Blog Tour- Review: Kate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli

Thanks to @TheWriteReads & Penguin for being a part of this tour! Title: Kate in Waiting Author: Becky Albertalli Publisher: Penguin Published: May 4, 2021 Pages: 400 Format: e-ARC through Netgalley- Thank you, Penguin! Blurb:  From bestselling YA rom-com queen Becky Albertalli (author of Love, Simon) comes a new novel about daring to step out of the shadows …

Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn

Title: Legedborn Author: Tracy Deonn Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books Published: September 15, 2020 Pages: 501 Format: OwlCrate Edition . I feel like I might be needing a break from YA for a while. I had high expectations for this one because a lot of people seem to love it. I thought it was a …

Review: Star Daughter by Shveta Thakrar

Title: Star Daughter Author: Shveta Thakrar Publisher: HarperTeen Published: August 11, 2020 Pages: 435 Format: OwlCrate Edition . I was really excited for this one. The premise sounded AMAZING. I was really happy when I got it in my OwlCrate because the edition is gorgeous! It's got a purple cover with purple sprayed edges. I …

ARC Review: Broken by Jenny Lawson

Title: Broken Author: Jenny Lawson Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. Published: April 6, 2021 Pages: 288 Format: e-ARC through Netgalley- Thank you, Henry Holt and Co.! If you haven't read a book by Jenny Lawson then you are absolutely missing out. I know that some people are thrown by her covers. She explains them and …

Mini-Reviews: Pride, & From Twinkle, With Love!

I really think this book being so short did not do it any favors. I really wanted so much more from this. Everything felt really fast and kind of forced. I had such a hard time with Zuri. She's kind of unlikable and she's more judgmental than anyone. It's her thing.. that people judge them …

ARC Review: Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price!

Title: Pride and Premeditation Author: Tirzah Price Publisher: HarperTeen Published: April 6, 2021 Pages: 368 Format: e-ARC through HarperTeen- Thank you! What a lovely surprise. There have been a lot of retellings lately. I wasn't sure how to feel about this one but the cover finally drew me in. I was lucky enough to get …

Review: Fat Chance, Charlie Vega by Crystal Maldonado!

Title: Fat Chance, Charlie Vega Author: Crystal Maldonado Publisher: Holiday House Published: February 2, 2021 Pages: 308 Format: Library Copy "I want to be Charlie- unapologetically Charlie. Shoulders back. Head held up high. Fat, beautiful body and all.” I have a lot of thoughts about this book. I will do my best to give this …

Mini-Reviews: The Dating Plan, With the Fire on High, & Amari and the Night Brothers!

I had a lot of hopes for this book and it kind of disappointed me. There are a lot of cute things about this story and I did enjoy most of my time with it. It was a really fast read but I think there was a bit of substance missing. I would have liked …