Title: This Spells LoveAuthor: Kate RobbPublisher: Dial Press TradePaperback: 352 pagesSource: PublisherSummary: (taken from Goodreads): A spell for you to forget your ex, but what else might you lose? Reeling from a recent breakup, a young woman tries to heal heartbreak with a spell–only to wake up in an alternate reality where she’s lost more… Continue reading Book Review: This Spells Love by Kate Robb
This is a feature where I share what books I’m looking forward to. So, here we go! Light and Air by Mindy Nichols WendellExpected Publication: 2 Jan 2024 Summary (taken from Goodreads): It’s 1935, and tuberculosis is ravaging the nation. Everyone is afraid of this deadly respiratory illness. But what happens when you actually have… Continue reading Books That I Have My Eye On #20
Title: When You Wish Upon a LanternAuthor: Gloria ChaoPublisher: VikingHardcover: 352 pagesSource: PublisherSummary: (taken from Goodreads): Liya and Kai had been best friends since they were little kids, but all that changed when a humiliating incident sparked The Biggest Misunderstanding Of All Time—and they haven’t spoken since. Then Liya discovers her family’s wishing lantern store… Continue reading Book Review: When You Wish Upon a Lantern by Gloria Chao
This is a feature hosted by Lipsyy’s Lost and Found where we share what we’re currently reading, what we just finished, and what we are reading next. NOW: I am currently making my way through Caught in a Bad Fauxmance by Elle Gonazalez Rose. It is AMAZING, and I can’t wait to rave with other… Continue reading This Week in Books: October 1, 2023
Title: The Teachers: A Year Inside America’s Most Vulnerable, Important ProfessionAuthor: Alexandra RobbinsPublisher: DuttonHardcover: 372 pagesSource: Chicago Public LibrarySummary: (taken from Goodreads): Alexandra Robbins goes behind the scenes to tell the true, sometimes shocking, always inspirational stories of three teachers as they navigate a year in the classroom. She follows Penny, a southern middle school… Continue reading Book Review: The Teachers by Alexandra Robbins
Welcome to Teaser Tuesday, hosted by The Purple Booker. It’s a weekly Meme that wants you to books to your TBR! You can also just share what you are currently reading. We make it very easy to play along, it is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 1: Grab your current read2: Open to a… Continue reading Teaser Tuesday: September 12, 2023
Title: Pride and Prejudice and PittsburghAuthor: Rachael LippincottPublisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young ReadersHardcover: 256 pagesSource: ARC from ALA conferenceSummary: (taken from Goodreads): What if you found a once-in-a-lifetime love…just not in your lifetime? Audrey Cameron has lost her spark. But after getting dumped by her first love and waitlisted at her dream art… Continue reading Book Review: Pride and Prejudice and Pittsburgh by Rachael Lippincott
I just love everything about this. It’s a middle grade fantasy set in the 1600s and jut checks all my boxes. I can’t wait to be able to read this. What’s on your wishlist?
Title: Heiress ApparentlyAuthor: Diana MaPublisher: Harry N. AbramsHardcover: 304 pagesSource: PurchasedSummary: (taken from Goodreads): Gemma Huang is a recent transplant to Los Angeles from Illinois, having abandoned plans for college to pursue a career in acting, much to the dismay of her parents. Now she’s living with three roommates in a two-bedroom hovel, auditioning for… Continue reading Book Review: Heiress Apparently by Diana Ma
First Line Fridays is a meme hosted by Reading is my Superpower where we share the first lines of books that catch our interest. Destry could smell the smoke long before she saw its improbable source. SUMMARY (from Goodreads) Destry is a top network analyst with the Environmental Rescue Team, an ancient organization devoted to… Continue reading First Line Fridays: 2023.07.21
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