3.5/5 stars – This book had everything I love about the Horror genre without the cliches! Title: Lake of Secrets Author: Shay Lee Giertz Publisher: Late November Literary Year: 2020 Genre: YA Horror/Mystery Pages: 320 Synopsis: “The lake holds secrets. All eighteen-year-old Ginnie Paxton wants is for her London summer to begin, three weeks of freedomContinueContinue reading “Lake of Secrets – Book Review”
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Call Down the Hawk – Book Review
4.5/5 – Ronan Lynch is mentioned *cries* Title: Call Down the Hawk Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Press Year: 2020 Genre: YA Fantasy Pages: 472 Synopsis: Ronan Lynch is a dreamer. He can pull both curiosities and catastrophes out of his dreams and into his compromised reality. Jordan Hennessy is a thief. The closer she comesContinueContinue reading “Call Down the Hawk – Book Review”
Midnight Sun – Book Review
4/5 stars – BE STILL MY TWILIGHT LOVING HEART OH HOW I DIDN’T KNOW I NEEDED THIS BOOK Title: Midnight Sun Author: Stephenie Meyer Publisher: Little, Brown Books Year: 2020 Genre: YA Fantasy/Paranormal/Romance Pages: 662 Synopsis: “When Edward Cullen and Bella Swan met in Twilight, an iconic love story was born. But until now, fans have heardContinueContinue reading “Midnight Sun – Book Review”
The Raven King – Book Review
Give this book all of the stars Title: The Raven King Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Press Year: 2016 Genre: YA (who even knows the sub genres at this point?!) Pages: 439 Synopsis: All her life, Blue has been warned that she will cause her true love’s death. She doesn’t believe in true love and neverContinueContinue reading “The Raven King – Book Review”
Blue Lily, Lily Blue – Book Review
5/5 stars – AAAAHHHHHHH Title: Blue Lily, Lily Blue Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Press Year: 2014 Genre: YA Fantasy/Paranormal/Romance??? Pages: 391 Synopsis: Blue Sargent has found things. For the first time in her life, she has friends she can trust, a group to which she can belong. The Raven Boys have taken her in asContinueContinue reading “Blue Lily, Lily Blue – Book Review”
The Dream Thieves – Book Review
4.5/5 stars – This is everything I look for in a sequel – need I say more?! Title: The Dream Thieves Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Year: 2013 Genre: YA Fantasy/Paranormal/Romance ?? Pages: 439 Synopsis: Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Ronan, Gansey, Blue, and Adam will be the same.ContinueContinue reading “The Dream Thieves – Book Review”
The Raven Boys – Book Review
5/5 stars – eloquent prose, witty dialogue, plot twists galore, holy moly The Raven Boys ticked all the boxes!! Title: The Raven Boys Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Year: 2012 Genre: YA Paranormal Romance Fantasy-???? I don’t really know tbh Pages: 409 Synopsis: Every year, Blue Sargent stands next to her clairvoyant mother as theContinueContinue reading “The Raven Boys – Book Review”
Remember Me – Book Review
4/5 stars – from the beautiful setting to the vibrant characters to the creepy hallucinations, every part of Remember Me came together to create a spectacular, atmospheric book that begs to be read in one sitting Title: Remember Me Author: Chelsea Bobulski Publisher: Feiwel and Friends Year: 2019 Genre: YA Horror/Paranormal/Romance Pages: 327 Synopsis: “NellContinueContinue reading “Remember Me – Book Review”
Daughter of the Pirate King – Book Review
4/5 stars – pirates, enemies-to-lovers, plot twists, need I even say more? Title: Daughter of the Pirate King Author: Tricia Levenseller Publisher: Feiwel Friends Year: 2017 Genre: YA Fantasy Pages: 308 Synopsis: “Sent on a mission to retrieve an ancient hidden map—the key to a legendary treasure trove—seventeen-year-old pirate captain Alosa deliberately allows herself toContinueContinue reading “Daughter of the Pirate King – Book Review”
March 2020 Reading Sum-Up
Much like the overall catastrophe that was the month of March 2020, so too will be my reading sum-up. Get ready, because this won’t take long. *ahem* This month was shocking. I read a grand total of three books. Three. Books. Pathetic. I am better than this. I am 100% blaming it not only onContinueContinue reading “March 2020 Reading Sum-Up”