I don't read a lot of series. Generally, on the rare occasion that I do pick one up, if I don't fall completely in love with the first book, I never continue. Regardless, there have been some series over the years that I really enjoyed the start of and promptly neglected to ever continue. This … Continue reading Top Five Tuesday: Sequels I Need to Read
It's hard to make a five-star prediction. In my own ratings, I have given far more four and three-star reviews out than I have perfect scores, as I reserve this rating for the books that are nearly flawless in my own eyes. These are the reads that I tore through in a day or two … Continue reading Top Five-Star Reading Predictions!
Title: Throne of Glass Author: Sarah J. Maas Release Date: August 7, 2012 Number of Pages: 433 Description: "Meet Celaena Sardothien. Beautiful. Deadly. Destined for greatness. In the dark, filthy salt mines of Endovier, an eighteen-year-old girl is serving a life sentence. She is a trained assassin, the best of her kind, but she made … Continue reading Throne of Glass Review
Title: Rayne & Delilah's Midnite Matinee Author: Jeff Zentner Release Date: February 26, 2019 Number of Pages: 400 Description: "Josie and Delia are best friends and co-hosts on their own public access TV show, Midnite Matinee. They dress as vampires Rayne and Delilah, perform daft skits involving skeleton raves and dog weddings, and show the weekly … Continue reading Rayne & Delilah’s Midnite Matinee Review
I just read seven books in seven days for the Fantasy AdventureAThon, and I'm mentally exhausted. The team fantasy mermaid prompts were amazing and I had a ton of fun, but now I need a bit of a break from reading. The good news is, however, with only one exception, I enjoyed everything I read … Continue reading Fantasy AdventureAThon Wrap-Up
6:00 AM: Last night, I read a little of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, but I didn't get too far before I fell asleep. Still, I'm far enough in to know that I enjoy it, but I find the writing style strange. Heather Morris states that her original plan for this story was to turn it into a … Continue reading Fantasy AdventureAThon Day 6 Progress
6:00 AM: I didn't get a ton of reading done last night because I was honestly exhausted. Still, I got a little further into Throne of Glass and have some mixed opinions so far. The world and plot are both interesting enough, but there are two aspects of the book that aren't sitting quite right with me. … Continue reading Fantasy AdventureAThon Day 5 Progress
6:00 AM: I just woke up after staying up late reading Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas, which I am about fifty pages into now. From what I have read, it's really interesting, although like most long fantasy series, I haven't seen a lot except for world-building, so it's hard to know how I will … Continue reading Fantasy AdventureAThon Day 4 Progress
This is the third day of the Fantasy AdventureAThon, and I'm having a lot of fun keeping track of what I'm actually doing as I go. I think I'm basically going to treat this week like I'm publicly journaling, so I can look back and see what I accomplished throughout the readathon. 6:00 AM: I … Continue reading Fantasy AdventureAThon Day 3 Progress
Title: You Asked for Perfect Author: Laura Silverman Release Date: March 5, 2019 Description: "For fans of Adam Silvera and Nina LaCour comes a timely novel about a teen's struggle when academic success and happiness pull him in opposite directions. Senior Ariel Stone has spent his life cultivating the perfect college résumé first chair violinist, dedicated … Continue reading You Asked for Perfect Review
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