“Burn it! Burn it. This is where the poems are,” I say, thumping a fist against my chest. “Will you burn me? Will you burn me, too?” Rating: 4.5/5 stars Format: Audiobook Synopsis A young girl in Harlem discovers slam poetry as a way to understand her mother’s religion and her own relationship to the [...]
Happy Easter! 🐰 🐣 🌸 ✨ Now that I'm back from a mini road trip to spend the day with family I wanted to do this super cute book tag that Paige over at Bookish Paige tagged me in! Make sure you check out her blog! RULES – Answer the prompts – Tag some friends – Link back to [...]
Hello, bookish friends! ✨ We are just about two and half weeks away from the final installment in the Caraval series. That's right, Finale is officially almost here. I may or may not be panicking. While I'm patiently waiting to tackle my UPS man to the ground when I get the notification that my Finale [...]
Happy Sunday!! 🖤 ✨ I haven't been reading that much lately because I have been binging the hell out of Game of Thrones for the last two weeks to prepare for the final season coming out next Sunday. However, I didn't want to neglect my blog while I neglect my TBR, so I did a quick [...]
"And who are you that you can do what countless others have failed at over a century?" No one. Just a girl. Some small scrap of divinity. She shrugged. "I'm the first person who refuses to fail." Rating: 4/5 stars Format: e-ARC Release Date: April 2, 2019 Thank you Wednesday books for sending me an e-ARC of [...]
Hiya April! 🌷 Another month in 2019 flew by, so y'all already know the drill. It's time to talk about all the books that I read in March! I read 7 books this month, not my best and also not my worst, but I'll take it. My ratings were primarily four stars and two stars [...]
"These criminals, these supremacists, must've wanted to pit our city against itself. Let's prove them wrong" Rating: 4/5 stars Format: e-ARC Release Date: April 9, 2019 Thank you Algonquin Young Readers for sending me an e-ARC in exchange for an honest review and for inviting me to be a part of this blog tour! Synopsis [...]
"If you're not a little bit afraid, you're not doing something right." Format: e-ARC Rating: 4/5 stars Release Date: March 26, 2019 Thank you to Wednesday Books for sending me an e-ARC in exchange for an honest review and inviting me to be part of this blog tour! Synopsis Chloe was three years old [...]
What's up, bookish friends?! Today we are going to be talking about the #MagicalReadathon a.k.a the #OWLSReadathon 2019! This is the first year I'm going to be participating in the read-a-thon and I'm super excited because obviously I love all things Harry Potter. Plus I'm heading to Harry Potter World in May and this is [...]
"That’s what resistance looks like, Merlin. It’s not one glorious, shining victory. It’s a torch that you keep burning, no matter what.” Rating: 4/5 stars Format: Physical copy Release Date: March 26, 2019 Thank you to Hachette Book Group for sending me a review copy! Synopsis I’ve been chased my whole life. As a fugitive refugee in [...]
