The rich writing and worldbuilding of Chloe Gong is back and better than ever. Foul Lady Fortune [Buy Bookshop Amazon] takes place a few years after the events of These Violent Delights [Buy Bookshop Amazon] and Our Violent Ends [Buy Bookshop Amazon]. Those two books were a Romeo and Juliet [Buy Bookshop Amazon] retelling, setContinue reading “Chloe Gong and “Foul Lady Fortune””
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John Crist and “Delete That”
Here I am to eat my words. I was extremely hesitant about picking up John Crist’s memoir, Delete That [Buy Bookshop Amazon] due to his scandal that broke in 2019 and his non-apology apology video in 2020. I mean, it takes some serious balls to re-emerge from being canceled to make a video mocking cancelContinue reading “John Crist and “Delete That””
Prince Harry Opens Up In “Spare”
I didn’t expect to find myself picking up Spare by Prince Harry, but here we are. I’ve never been a royal watcher in the slightest, nor have I really cared what they’re up to. There was so much buzz about the book, it made me curious. I decided to download the audiobook on Audible becauseContinue reading “Prince Harry Opens Up In “Spare””
“The Ballad of Never After” by Stephanie Garber
Ok y’all. Full disclosure: I read an ARC of The Ballad of Never After by Stephanie Garber [Buy Bookshop Amazon] and needed a minute to process it before I wrote my review… and then forgot to come back to it. It’s now been nearly four months, so my memory might be a little fuzzy inContinue reading ““The Ballad of Never After” by Stephanie Garber”
“The Secrets of Hartwood Hall” by Katie Lumsden
If you’re a fan of Victorian literature, then this new book is basically made for you, but someone who is also obsessed with the genre. The Secrets of Hartwood Hall [Buy Bookshop Amazon] is the debut novel from Katie Lumsden. She’s a BookTuber on the channel Books and Things, which has quite the following. TheContinue reading ““The Secrets of Hartwood Hall” by Katie Lumsden”
Dr. Travis Langley and “Stranger Things Psychology: Life Upside Down”
If you haven’t figured out that I’m a big nerd yet, this will surely paint that picture for you. I’m 100% okay with that. I first learned of Dr. Travis Langley while attending my first San Diego Comic Con. He was on a psychology of cult TV shows panel with an author who worked onContinue reading “Dr. Travis Langley and “Stranger Things Psychology: Life Upside Down””
“Daisy Jones & The Six” by Taylor Jenkins Reid
I can’t decide if this is a ‘Bookstagram made me do it’ read or not. I picked up the book because I had the opportunity to watch the Daisy Jones and The Six TV adaptation before its release, and I felt like I should probably read the book first. So I did. (Check out myContinue reading ““Daisy Jones & The Six” by Taylor Jenkins Reid”
“Make a Wish” by Helena Hunting
Brace yourself: this review is about a third and final book in a trilogy. If you haven’t already read When Sparks Fly [Buy Bookshop Amazon] and Starry-Eyed Love [Buy Bookshop Amazon] by Helena Hunting, then you might want to bookmark this and come back. Or, if you’re an agent of chaos and don’t mind aContinue reading ““Make a Wish” by Helena Hunting”
Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us”
There are those books all over booktok and bookstagram that make you wonder if they really are worth the hype. It Ends With Us [Buy Bookshop Amazon] by Colleen Hoover is one of those. But this book doesn’t just come with positive hype, and that’s part of why I procrastinated picking it up. Like, IContinue reading “Colleen Hoover’s “It Ends With Us””
Ann Liang’s “This Time It’s Real”
Brace yourself for a boatload of cuteness. Ann Liang has gifted us a dang good time in the form of her YA novel, This Time It’s Real [Buy Bookshop Amazon]. Our protagonist in this novel is Eliza. She’s moved around a lot over her short life due to her mom’s job and that’s caused herContinue reading “Ann Liang’s “This Time It’s Real””
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