Monthly Wrap-Up: May 2018

   Total Number of Posts: 2,273 (This includes those that aren’t published!)  Total Number of Followers: 390 Total Number of Pageviews: 711,836 Books Reviewed: 10 Movies Reviewed:  0 Moonrise by Sarah Crossan (3 Stars) Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli (5 Stars) The Way You Make Me Feel by Maurene Goo (4 Stars)  A Court of…

WoW: Archenemies by Marissa Meyer

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine!         The Renegades Trilogy continues, in this fiercely awaited second installment after the New York Times-bestselling Renegades by Marissa Meyer, author of the Lunar Chronicles.     Time is…

Legendary by Stephanie Garber

ARC, 341 pages Release Date: May 29, 2018 Published by:  Flatiron Books Read from: May 21-28, 2018 Caraval, #2 Source: Blogger Trade For fans of:  Romance, Fantasy, YA      Stephanie Garber’s limitless imagination takes flight once more in the colorful, mesmerizing, and immersive sequel to the bestselling breakout debut Caraval      A heart to protect….

Stacking the Shelves #270 & the Weekly Wrap-Up!

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what all we borrowed, bought, and received for review. It’s hosted over at Tynga’s Reviews. From the Library:  From Publishers:  The Weekly Wrap-Up! Sunday 05/20/2018: Stacking the Shelves #269 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 05/21/18: From Twinkle, With Love by Sandhya Menon Tuesday 05/22/18: Top 10 Best Character Names! Wednesday 05/23/18: Waiting on Wednesday: Mammoth by Jill Baguchinsky…

The Summer of Jordi Perez (and the Best Burger in Los Angeles) by Amy Spalding

e-Audio, 224 pages Release Date: April 3, 2018 Published by:  Sky Pony Press Read from: May 20-22, 2018 Stand-alone Source: Library For fans of:  Contemporary, Romance, LGBTQIA+, Body Positivity, Coming of Age, YA      Seventeen, fashion-obsessed, and gay, Abby Ives has always been content playing the sidekick in other people’s lives. While her friends and sister…

WoW: Mammoth by Jill Baguchinsky

This bookish meme tells the blogosphere what we’re waiting patiently (and sometimes not so patiently) for! It’s hosted by Jill over at Breaking the Spine!      The summer before her junior year, paleontology geek Natalie Page lands a coveted internship at an Ice Age dig site near Austin. Natalie, who’s also a plus-size fashion…

TTT: Best Character Names!

Top Ten Tuesday is an original feature/weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish and is now run by Jana at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week she will post a new Top Ten list . Everyone is welcome to join.  This week’s topic is: Top 10 Best Character Names! 1. Monday, Tuesday, & August from Monday’s Not Coming…

From Twinkle, With Love by Sandhya Menon

ARC, 327 pages Release Date: May 22, 2018 Published by: Simon Pulse  Read from: May 18-21, 2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA For fans of:  Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Diverse Reads, Diverse Authors, Sparkly Covers, Girl Power, YA      Aspiring filmmaker and wallflower Twinkle Mehra has stories she wants to tell and universes she wants to explore, if only…

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