Sixteen-year-old Bri wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Or at least make it out of her neighborhood one day. As the daughter of an underground rap legend who died before he hit big, Bri’s got big shoes to fill. But now that her mom has unexpectedly lost her job, food… Continue reading On the Come Up
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Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe, #2)
Note: While this is a spoiler-free review for Thunderhead, it would be VERY difficult to avoid spoilers for Scythe. If you haven't yet read Scythe yet and are wanting to read this book, check out my review here. Rowan has gone rogue, and has taken it upon himself to put the Scythedom through a trial… Continue reading Thunderhead (Arc of a Scythe, #2)
Wonder Woman: Warbringer (DC Icons #1)
Daughter of immortals. Princess Diana longs to prove herself to her legendary warrior sisters. But when the opportunity finally comes, she throws away her chance at glory and breaks Amazon law—risking exile—to save a mortal. Diana will soon learn that she has rescued no ordinary girl, and that with this single brave act, she may… Continue reading Wonder Woman: Warbringer (DC Icons #1)
The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy // A delightful sequel
Hey everyone! To be honest, I hesitated about reading this book. I enjoyed The Gentleman's Guide overall but I wasn't blown away by it. However Beth's review won me over, so I decided to give this a try. This book surprised me in a good way, and I am so glad to have read it!… Continue reading The Lady’s Guide to Petticoats and Piracy // A delightful sequel
Not Your Sidekick // A character-driven YA sci-fi novel
Welcome to Andover… where superpowers are common, but internships are complicated. Just ask high school nobody, Jessica Tran. Despite her heroic lineage, Jess is resigned to a life without superpowers and is merely looking to beef-up her college applications when she stumbles upon the perfect (paid!) internship—only it turns out to be for the town’s… Continue reading Not Your Sidekick // A character-driven YA sci-fi novel
Muse of Nightmares
Please note that this is a spoiler-free review for Muse of Nightmares. However, there are some spoilers for Strange the Dreamer which were hard to avoid as I was writing this review. If you haven’t started this series yet, check out my review for Strange the Dreamer. Sarai has lived and breathed nightmares since she was six years old.She believed she knew every… Continue reading Muse of Nightmares
What If It’s Us // An adorable YA contemporary romance
Hey everyone! Needless to say, I was SO pumped to read this collaboration by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera, who are two of my favourite authors in YA. It turned out that this was such a fun and adorable read- I inhaled the book in just a few days. I am excited to share this… Continue reading What If It’s Us // An adorable YA contemporary romance
