Hello, fellow writers and readers! I am excited awaiting certain YA and fantasy titles that are sequels to books I loved, and wanted to share them with you. Also - do you have any that you've been dying to recommend? Maybe you saw a video about it on BookTok? If so, please share in a… Continue reading New Sequel Books in 2024!
Category: Book Reviews
Book Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Hello friends, Long time no see! I haven't been updating regularly, and I want to get back to it. But life has been so busy and chaotic. Even so, I will try to update more regularly. Cover art on this post, above, is by @mageonduty on Instagram & Patreon. I have to confess, for today's… Continue reading Book Review: Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
Book Review: “The Binding” by Bridget Collins
Hello, all! I really, really enjoyed this book from 2019, so much so that I just have to review it right here and now, when I just finished reading it a bit ago. I don't want to give away any spoilers but in short summary, it's about... A young man who is personally chosen by… Continue reading Book Review: “The Binding” by Bridget Collins
Check out this book!: “A Prayer for the Crown-Shy” by Becky Chambers
Hello all, I found out about this book from BookTok, haha, and it sounded so unusual, I decided to check it out. Actually, I started by looking for its prequel, A Psalm for the Wild-Built. This book was in a long waitlist at my library though, so I decided to just try reading the sequel… Continue reading Check out this book!: “A Prayer for the Crown-Shy” by Becky Chambers
Book Review: “Thanks a Lot, Universe” by Chad Lucas
Good morning, all! Happy Friday! Recently I picked up a book called Thanks a Lot, Universe by Chad Lucas. The cover looked cute, and sometimes I like to read YA fiction. I find that YA fiction about a character discovering their sexual orientation intrigues me, because they are often character-focused instead of plot-driven. I find… Continue reading Book Review: “Thanks a Lot, Universe” by Chad Lucas
Book Review: “Pack Up the Moon” by Kristan Higgins
Happy New Year dear readers and writers! I have been struggling with anxiety and post-Covid heart issues, so I have not been able to post for some time. But with medicine and acupuncture, I am finally feeling some improvement. Thank you for your patience these past few weeks that I have posted less often or… Continue reading Book Review: “Pack Up the Moon” by Kristan Higgins
Book Review: “Malice” by Heather Walter
Dear friends, My health continues to be somewhat shaky this month, but I'm determined to keep updating this blog. Recently I've been doing a LOT of reading, and right now I'm excited to say I'm on the Court of Thorns and Roses, famous YA fantasy series. I am a few chapters in now and it's… Continue reading Book Review: “Malice” by Heather Walter
Book Review: The End of Evolution?
Happy April and happy spring, my friends! Today I am feeling a little under the weather, but I am excited for April, for Camp NaNoWriMo, and for the first book review of April! Today I am reviewing a controversial and scholarly nonfiction book, titled The End of Evolution? by Martin Lyons. Lyons is a local… Continue reading Book Review: The End of Evolution?
Book Review: Haruki Murakami’s “After Dark”
Reviewing Haruki MurakamiHappy middle-of-the-week, all! Today I am feeling tired and it's tough to scrape myself off of my desk chair, while at the same time, it's a struggle to sit back down in it after time outside. There is something rough about being in an office day after day, for me, especially as spring… Continue reading Book Review: Haruki Murakami’s “After Dark”
Book Review: “Tempests and Slaughter” YA Fantasy by Tamora Pierce
HOW IT BEGAN... Ok my friends, this...this is going to be a doozy of a post, indeed! I'll explain why a bit later. First of all, a few of you responded to my poll from the post two weeks ago, where I asked what content you'd like to see on this blog in 2021. I… Continue reading Book Review: “Tempests and Slaughter” YA Fantasy by Tamora Pierce
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