Category: reviews
-
Blog Tour // THE IVIES by Alexa Donne
Hi everyone! Alexa Donne is a YA author that I admire. For a long time, I’ve been following her Youtube channel where she posts a lot of great writing, querying and publishing industry insights. I also found my incredible author mentor Jennifer Camiccia through Author Mentor Match, which was hosted by Alexa. Of course I…
-
The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise (one of my fav MG books ever!)
Hi everyone, From the moment I read the blurb for this book, I knew I would love it. The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise soon became one of my favourite MG novels ever and one of my fav novels I’ve read this year. Five years. That’s how long Coyote and her dad, Rodeo, have lived…
-
Mini-Review // Beach Read
When I heard about Beach Read, I thought it’s just like any other romance novel. But I really loved it! This is probably the best romance book I’ve ever read. Augustus Everett is an acclaimed author of literary fiction. January Andrews writes bestselling romance. When she pens a happily ever after, he kills off his…
-
My Unpopular Opinion about The Starless Sea
Hi everyone, It’s been a while since I read The Night Circus but I remembered loving it, so of course when The Starless Sea came out, it was immediately on my TBR. Lots of people loved it and I thought I would too…. but I didn’t. Far beneath the surface of the earth, upon the…
-
Mini-Review // Three Keys
Front Desk was one of my all-time MG reads since I could relate to it so much as a Chinese-born Canadian. So of course I couldn’t wait for the sequel. Here are my thoughts about Three Keys! Mia Tang thinks she’s going to have the best year ever. She and her parents are the proud…
-
Mini-Review // The Ten Thousand Doors of January
This book. Was. Phenomenal. I’m always a bit nervous reading books I’ve heard a lot about but all the hype did nothing to dampen my enthusiasm about this one. I loved the writing, the characters, and just everything about this book. Everything. And I feel intimidated writing a review because anything I write pales in…
-
Mini-Review // Love, Creekwood
Note: This is a spoiler-free review for Love, Creekwood, however may contain spoilers for Simon Vs The Homosapiens Agenda and Leah on the Offbeat. It’s been more than a year since Simon and Blue turned their anonymous online flirtation into an IRL relationship, and just a few months since Abby and Leah’s unforgettable night at…
-
Mini-Review // A Court of Thorns and Roses
Feyre’s survival rests upon her ability to hunt and kill – the forest where she lives is a cold, bleak place in the long winter months. So when she spots a deer in the forest being pursued by a wolf, she cannot resist fighting it for the flesh. But to do so, she must kill…
-
Mini-Review // Tweet Cute
Meet Pepper, swim team captain, chronic overachiever, and all-around perfectionist. Her family may be falling apart, but their massive fast-food chain is booming ― mainly thanks to Pepper, who is barely managing to juggle real life while secretly running Big League Burger’s massive Twitter account. Enter Jack, class clown and constant thorn in Pepper’s side.…
-
My Unpopular Opinion About Throne of Glass
I recently read and loved Crescent City by Sarah J Maas, so I thought I’d dig into my backlist and read one of her popular series from before. After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before the Crown Prince.…
SOPHIE LI 