Since it's summer I figure it's pretty much the ideal time to talk about beach reads. For me, beach reads are books you can relax with on the beach or by the pool; books that are light and witty and bright. Contemporary romances (especially romantic comedies) are the perfect beach reads for me. I don't …
Month: July 2018
Cover Reveal: Mewranters – Attack of the Sea Monster by Kachi Ugo
Mewranters – Attack of the Sea Monster Kachi Ugo Publication date: November 6th 2018Genres: Fantasy, Middle-Grade, Young AdultIf there are no sea monsters ravaging the seven seas, or three-headed hydras prowling our streets, it’s not because they don’t exist; it’s because we exist.We are the last line of defense against nature’s indiscretions.We are nature’s police.We …
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Cover Reveal: The Witch’s Tower by Tamara Grantham (plus Giveaway!)
The Witch’s Tower Tamara Grantham (Twisted Ever After, #1)Published by: Clean Teen PublishingPublication date: March 11th 2019Genres: Fairy Tales, Fantasy, Young AdultGothel is a witch. Punished for the actions of her mother, her choice is simple: either she stands guard over Princess Rapunzel—or she dies. But just because a choice is easy doesn’t mean it’s …
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Blog Tour: The Boyfriend Bracket by Kate Evangelista (Excerpt, Giveaway)
The Boyfriend Bracket Kate Evangelista Published by: Swoon ReadsPublication date: June 19th 2018Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Young AdultThe only way to get over a hopeless crush is to find someone new…Enter: The Boyfriend Bracket!Putting a new spin on a classic trope, Kate Evangelista explores family bonds, changing relationships, and senior year as our heroine tries to …
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Blog Tour: The Gorgon Bride by Galen Surlak-Ramsey (Excerpt, Review, Giveaway)
The Gorgon Bride Author: Galen Surlak-Ramsey SummaryTHE GODS ARE FUNNY. Except when you piss them off. Then they suck. They really, really suck. (Really). Alexander Weiss discovers this tidbit when he inadvertently insults Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, and she casts him away on a forgotten isle filled with statues. Being marooned is bad enough, but …
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Book Review: Always You by Denise Grover Swank
Always YouAuthor: Denise Grover SwankSeries: Bachelor Brotherhood, book 3Publisher: Forever (November 28, 2017)Mass Market Paperback, 352 pagesAmazon GoodreadsSummaryFirst love is better the second time around.Matt Osborn had no idea coaching his five-year-old nephew's soccer team would get him so much attention from the mothers-attention he doesn't want now that he's given up on love and …
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Kids’ Books Mini Reviews: How to Catch a Mermaid, The Know-Nonsense Guide to Space, Dungeons & Dragons: Big Trouble (Endless Quest)
How to Catch a Mermaidby Adam WallaceChildren's FictionAmazon GoodreadsSummaryHow do you catch a mermaid?You must be very clever.With mirrors, crowns, and pearls galore, this quest can't last forever!Review - 4 starsThe illustrations in this book are gorgeous. They're so crisp and colorful, they make the book a joy to read. The story is told in a …
Book Review: It Takes Two by Jenny Holiday
It Takes TwoAuthor: Jenny HolidaySeries: Bridesmaids Behaving Badly, book 2Publisher: ForeverPublishing Date: June 26, 2018Mass Market Paperback, 384 pagesAmazon GoodreadsSummary All's fair in love and war Wendy Liu should be delighted to be her best friend's maid of honor. But after years spent avoiding the bride's brother - aka the boy who once broke her …
Monthly Wrap-Up :: June 2018
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in June: 37Books read in 2018: 139/150Before you go WHOOOOOA, WHAT!? know that I read a LOT of children's and middlegrade ARCs in June in an attempt to improve my feedback ratio on NetGalley. (With very mixed results, LOL.) You can expect to see postings a few times a month with …
Book Review: Kenka Bancho Otome: Love’s Battle Royale Vol. 2 by Chie Shimada
Kenka Bancho Otome: Love's Battle Royale Vol. 2Author: Chie ShimadaSeries: Kenka Bancho Otome: Love's Battle Royale, Book 2Publisher: VIZ Media LLCPublishing Date: July 3, 2018Graphic novel, 200 pagesAmazon GoodreadsSummary: Beautiful boy rebels using their fists to fall in love!Hinako thought she didn't have any family, but on the day she starts high school, her twin brother …
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