Anna Gracia’s “Boys I Know”

If you’ve been around my Instagram, you’ve probably seen the cover for Anna Gracia’s debut YA novel, Boys I Know several times. I am the literaryhypewoman afterall, and that hype only gets more obnoxious for people I like. Anna happens to be one person I adore after meeting her at YALLFest 2021. She was theContinue reading “Anna Gracia’s “Boys I Know””

Jesse Q. Sutanto’s “Four Aunties And A Wedding”

If you haven’t read Dial A For Aunties by Jesse Q. Sutanto or my review of that genre-blending novel, then this review might not make a lot of sense to you. Four Aunties And A Wedding is not a novel that plays well as a standalone. There are several references to the first book thatContinue reading “Jesse Q. Sutanto’s “Four Aunties And A Wedding””

Helen Hoang Is Back With “The Heart Principle”

Say it with me now… REPRESENTATION MATTERS! Now that we’ve got that settled, it’s time to get pumped about Helen Hoang’s new novel, The Heart Principle. It’s the third book in The Kiss Quotient series (along with The Bride Test), which features characters on the spectrum. I am obsessed with this series because it isContinue reading “Helen Hoang Is Back With “The Heart Principle””