Category: books
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What I’ve Been Reading May/June 2021
Hello everyone, How are you all doing? I know I’ve been a bit MIA here. Life’s been busy and I’m still trying to find a good blogging-reading-writing-life balance. Now that baby’s on board, and I’ve decided to pursue writing seriously, time is limited and I have to pick and choose my priorities. I enjoy blogging…
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My Top 8 LGBTQ Reads
Hi everyone! Happy Pride Month! This year the pride parade is cancelled here where I live, but that doesn’t mean that we can’t celebrate pride and what it represents. I’ve listed some of my favourite books with LGBTQ representation below! Let me know what are some of your favourites? Not Your Sidekick was a fun…
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Celebrating 3 years of blogging Q&A // Answering all your questions about books!
Hi everyone!! Thank you ALL for participating in my Q&A and giveaway. (If you haven’t entered the giveaway yet, don’t worry you have until midnight today! Click here to go to the giveaway post!!) I was really excited to see all your questions come in. There were so many that I had to divide them…
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My Top 7 MG Favourites
Hi everyone! How are you all doing? With everything that is happening around the world, lately I’ve been reaching for lighter reads, so the MG category has been my go-to! Today I want to share with you guys some of my MG favourites. I won’t be ranking these books numerically since I think they are…
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Mini-Review // Cress
Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they’re plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and her army. Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl imprisoned on a satellite since childhood who’s only ever had her netscreens as company. All that screen time has made Cress…
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I Should Have Read That Book Tag
Hey guys! Hahahha I swear this tag is made for me. Am I the only one walking around thinking, “OMG I can’t believe I haven’t read that book yet,” or “Am I the only one who hasn’t read this??” Anyone?? SO when Marie @ Drizzle & Hurricane Books tagged me (thanks Marie!!) I related so…
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Fantastic Beasts: The Original Screenplay
When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt’s fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone… Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved…
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Mini-Review // Scarlet
Cinder, the cyborg mechanic, returns in the second thrilling installment of the bestselling Lunar Chronicles. She’s trying to break out of prison—even though if she succeeds, she’ll be the Commonwealth’s most wanted fugitive. Halfway around the world, Scarlet Benoit’s grandmother is missing. When Scarlet encounters Wolf, a street fighter who may have information as to…
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Year of the Asian Reading Challenge 2020
Hey everyone! So…. I’m a bit late making an announcement that I’m joining this challenge BUT it was just the Lunar New Year this past weekend so you could say that this is, really, still the 3rd day of the new year SO I am still on time ahha! (Pretends that this was the plan…
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American Panda & Me
With Lunar New Year coming up (this weekend!!) I thought this is a great time to share my thoughts about American Panda, a book that I related to so much as an Asian-Canadian. You’ll find that I’ve interspersed this (spoiler-free) book review with some of my own thoughts and reflections as an Asian-Canadian as well.…
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