ARC, 289 pages Release Date: September 18, 2018 Published by: Balzer + Bray Read from: September 12-16 ,2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA TW: N/A For fans of: POC MC, Contemporary Romance, Re-tellings, YA Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly…
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: For Review: The Weekly Wrap-Up: Sunday 09/09/2018: Stacking the Shelves #285 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 09/10/18: Page to Screen: You (S1:E1) & People Kill People by Ellen Hopkins Tuesday 09/11/18: Top Ten Quiet Gems of Take…
Book Blogger Hop What author do you not read and why? There’s not alot of authors I won’t read, but for those that I don’t, there’s good reasons for it. Most times there’s something in the book that someone has brought up that I’m not a fan of or there’s something that I…
ARC, 336 pages Release Date: September 18, 2018 Published by: Rick Riordan Presents Read from: September 8-12 ,2018 The Storm Runner, #1 Source: TxLA TW: Animal Death… Kinda For fans of: Middle Grade, Fantasy, Mythology (Mayan), Action, Adventure, Diversity (Physical), Sparkly Covers, Diverse Authors, Diverse Characters Zane has always enjoyed exploring the dormant volcano near his home…
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! From debut author Peter Stone comes a heart-stopping, pulse-pounding political thriller that’s perfect for fans of Ally Carter and House of Cards. When recent high school…
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 Quiet Gems of Take Me Away! These may not be “Quiet Gems”…
ARC, 428 pages Release Date: September 4, 2018 Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Books Read from: September 6-8,2018 Stand-alone Source: TxLA TW: Racism, Racist Slurs, Gun Violence For fans of: Novels in Verse, Banned Books, Contemporary Someone will shoot. And someone will die. #1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins tackles gun violence and white supremacy in…
TV-MA, 60 minutes Release Date: September 9, 2018 A clever bookstore manager relies on his savvy Internet know-how to make the woman of his dreams fall in love with him. (From IMDb) *MY THOUGHTS* I didn’t even know about this adaptation until just a few days ago and I’m not sure how. It…
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/Netgalley/Edelweiss: The Weekly Wrap-Up: Sunday 09/02/2018: Stacking the Shelves #284 & the Weekly Wrap-Up! Monday 09/03/18: The Opposite of Innocent by Sonya Sones Tuesday 09/04/18: Top Ten Binge-worthy TV Shows! Wednesday 09/05/18: Waiting on Wednesday: Love a…
Paperback, 336 pages Release Date: September 4, 2018 Published by: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Read from: September 5-6 ,2018 Stand-alone Source: Publisher (This did nothing to influence my review.) TW: N/A For fans of: Middle Grade, Fantasy, Paranormal, Graphic Novels A middle schooler comes head-to-head with his vampire slayer crush in this laugh-out-loud funny…
