๐๐ Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Molly Peskin-Suso knows all about unrequited loveโsheโs lived through it twenty-six times. She crushes hard and crushes often, but always in secret. Because no matter how many times her twin sister, Cassie, tells her to woman up, Molly canโt stomach the idea of rejection. So sheโs careful. Fat girls always have to be careful.… Continue reading The Upside of Unrequited by Becky Albertalli
Author: Marie @ SkiesofCloud
#Ownvoices Books About Diverse Women #WHMReadingChallenge
I can't believe it's already the last week of March, and therefore the last week of Women's History Month and the reading challenge! For this week, the prompt is #ownvoices books about diverse women. I spent some time thinking about how I wanted to do this, and in the end I decided to not just… Continue reading #Ownvoices Books About Diverse Women #WHMReadingChallenge
Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte
๐๐๐ Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Keralie Corrington may seem harmless, but she's, in fact, one of Quadara's most skilled thieves and a liar. Varin, on the other hand, is an honest, upstanding citizen of Quadara's most enlightened region, Eonia. He runs afoul of Keralie when she steals a package from him, putting his life in danger. When… Continue reading Four Dead Queens by Astrid Scholte
First Impression Friday: The Priory of the Orange Tree
First Impression Friday is a meme created by J.W. Martin, where you give a few impressions of a book you have recently started, and predict what you will think at the end. Itโs cool because you get to look back after finishing the book to see what you were thinking at the beginning! This is one… Continue reading First Impression Friday: The Priory of the Orange Tree
Female Authors Highlight #WHMReadingChallenge
It's now the third week of the challenge Weird Zeal has created, the Women's History Month Reading Challenge. You can read about it here! For the blogging section, this week's prompt is female authors. I know I'm late, but I wasn't able to write my post the weekend before and writing it on Monday wasn't… Continue reading Female Authors Highlight #WHMReadingChallenge
Truthwitch by Susan Dennard
๐๐๐ Synopsis: In a continent on the edge of war, two witches hold its fate in their hands. Young witches Safiya and Iseult have a habit of finding trouble. After clashing with a powerful Guildmaster and his ruthless Bloodwitch bodyguard, the friends are forced to flee their home. Safi must avoid capture at all costs… Continue reading Truthwitch by Susan Dennard
Top Ten Tuesday: Books On My Spring 2019 TBR
Somehow March has already rolled around, and it's time to set some priorities! I can't let these books control me... I gotta get them in order. So, here are the top books I really want to get around to reading this spring. It was really tempting to put a bunch of new releases on here,… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books On My Spring 2019 TBR
Monstress Vol 1 (#1-6): Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu
๐๐๐๐ Synopsis: Set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, in a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk, MONSTRESS tells the story of a teenage girl who is struggling to survive the trauma of war, and who shares a mysterious psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, a connection that will transform them… Continue reading Monstress Vol 1 (#1-6): Awakening by Marjorie M. Liu
First Impression Friday: Four Dead Queens
First Impression Friday is a meme created by J.W. Martin, where you give a few impressions of a book you have recently started, and predict what you will think at the end. Itโs cool because you get to look back after finishing the book to see what you were thinking at the beginning! First, a bit… Continue reading First Impression Friday: Four Dead Queens
Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
๐๐๐๐๐ Synopsis: Her story is a phenomenon. Her life is a disaster. In the real world, Eliza Mirk is shy, weird, and friendless. Online, sheโs LadyConstellation, the anonymous creator of the wildly popular webcomic Monstrous Sea. Eliza canโt imagine enjoying the real world as much as she loves the online one, and she has no desire… Continue reading Eliza and Her Monsters by Francesca Zappia
