Marissa Meyer is easily one of my favourite writers of YA sci-fi/fantasy, so of course I was curious and thrilled when she released a YA contemporary book! Chronic overachiever Prudence Barnett is always quick to cast judgment on the lazy, rude, and arrogant residents of her coastal town. Her dreams of karmic justice are fulfilled… Continue reading Mini-Review // Instant Karma
Mini-Review // The Lightning Thief
Percy Jackson and the Olympians is such a Middle Grade classic that… I’m ashamed to say that I haven’t read it until now. In fact I haven’t read any Rick Riordan books prior to this one, so I was excited to delve into this series and see what the hype is about! Percy Jackson is… Continue reading Mini-Review // The Lightning Thief
My 2021 Resolutions
Pssst...... I don't really believe in resolutions. You can make a change any time of the year, why wait for the new year? After all, January 1st is just another arbitrary date. That being said, I strongly believe in setting goals, and the transition between one year to the next is a time where I… Continue reading My 2021 Resolutions
Mini-Review // Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow
Morrigan Crow and her friends have survived their first year as proud scholars of the elite Wundrous Society, helped bring down the nefarious Ghastly Market, and proven themselves loyal to Unit 919. Now Morrigan faces a new, exciting challenge: to master the mysterious Wretched Arts, and control the power that threatens to consume her.But a… Continue reading Mini-Review // Hollowpox: The Hunt for Morrigan Crow
Mini-Review // Take a Hint, Dani Brown!
I enjoyed Get a Life, Chloe Brown, so I was looking forward to this sequel. Overall, I liked it. Here’s my review: Danika Brown knows what she wants: professional success, academic renown, and an occasional roll in the hay to relieve all that career-driven tension. But romance? Been there, done that, burned the T-shirt. Romantic… Continue reading Mini-Review // Take a Hint, Dani Brown!
What I Did in 2020
Hi everyone! Is it me, or was 2020... really off? Usually I'm pretty good at planning ahead and getting what I need to get done. But 2020 sure threw a curveball at me. 11. I read 42 books (original Goodreads goal = 40 books). This year, I really wanted to focus on quality, rather than… Continue reading What I Did in 2020
Mini-Review // From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Zoe Washington isn’t sure what to write. What does a girl say to the father she’s never met, hadn’t heard from until his letter arrived on her twelfth birthday, and who’s been in prison for a terrible crime? A crime he says he never committed. Could Marcus really be innocent? Zoe is determined to uncover… Continue reading Mini-Review // From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Mini-Review // Clean Getaway
How to Go on an Unplanned Road Trip with Your Grandma:* Grab a Suitcase: Prepacked from the big spring break trip that got CANCELLED.* Fasten Your Seatbelt: G'ma's never conventional, so this trip won't be either.* Use the Green Book: G'ma's most treasured possession. It holds history, memories, and, most important, the way home. What… Continue reading Mini-Review // Clean Getaway
Mini-Review // Ali Cross
Ali Cross has always looked up to his father, former detective and FBI agent Alex Cross. While solving some of the nation's most challenging crimes, his father always kept his head and did the right thing. Can Ali have the same strength and resolve? When Ali's best friend Abraham is reported missing, Ali is desperate… Continue reading Mini-Review // Ali Cross
Where I’ve Been & Life Update
Hi everyone! You may have noticed that it's been quiet here. Well, something big has happened in my life. The biggest thing that has happened to me. Ever. I had a baby!!!! (This was in late September) And since then, life has been like... Needless to say, sleep is a distant memory, and every morning… Continue reading Where I’ve Been & Life Update