Solitaire by Alice Oseman
I didn’t really know much about Solitaire when I picked it up but I was pretty hopeful it would turn out to be an engaging read. In a few ways it was, but in general, I’d have to say it was kind of a let down. I say ‘kind of’ because while it wasn’t as good as I […]
Book Haul #39: Just Keep Stacking
There are officially too many stacks of books on my desk. I’ve been doing some shelf rearranging to accommodate them and since I haven’t been able to share my most recent pile in full, I garnered I’d do a book haul post while I was at it. The last haul I shared was my BEA haul and while this one […]
A Million Miles Away by Lara Avery
Oh my, this one made me teary a few times. I expected a lot of angst going into A Million Miles Away and I so got it. See, the story focuses on the aftermath of Kelsey’s twin sister’s death. I knew it was gonna be a sad book but I was surprised to find myself really emotionally-gripped […]
Jesse’s Girl by Miranda Kenneally
Miranda Kenneally just keeps hitting sweet spots with her fabulous Hundred Oaks series and its latest installment- Jesse’s Girl. I finished it in one sitting and totally enjoyed reading! I mean, how could I not? I have that much faith in anything written by Kenneally. She didn’t disappoint because this one turned out to be awesome. “Maybe […]
The Find Me Tag a.k.a. Book Photography Fun
I don’t really do book tags on the blog, no matter how fun they seem to be, because I’m a terribly lazy blogger. However, when Shannelle of The Art of Escapism tagged me for this one, I just could not resist the chance to do it and share some book photography along with the post! […]
#KMRinPH: Katie Cotugno, Melissa Kantor & Robyn Schneider Book Signing in Manila
Being a die hard fan of YA Contemporary, I was so excited when National Bookstore announced that they were bringing not one but three YA Contemporary authors to the Philippines: Katie Cotugno, Melissa Kantor & Robyn Schneider. I’ve read one or two books from each one of them that I really liked (and loved!) so […]
