Epic Recs: January 2016
Epic Recs is a feature hosted by Judith from Paper Riot and Amber from Books of Amber where book lovers recommend books to each other. Basically, book-pushing at its finest. In 2015, my good friend, Joséphine of Word Revel, and I partnered up and started recommending each other books. We’re back at it again this 2016 and have picked some seriously amazing […]
Quote Book: In This Life by Christine Brae
A few days ago, I had the opportunity to read an advance copy of Christine Brae’s latest novel, In This Life, and it’s out tomorrow! It was the first New Adult book I read this 2016 so to celebrate, as well as to thank Christine for the chance to read her work, I’ll be sharing some lovely quotes from […]
This Is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
When I received a copy of This Is Where It Ends, I was encouraged to write down words to describe the book using the chalk that came with the package. After reading it and devouring this book in a day, three words came to mind. Terrifying I’m that person who rarely ever stays tuned to […]
Anna and the Swallow Man by Gavriel Savit
At first glance, I didn’t know what to make of Anna and the Swallow Man. Was it Young Adult or Middle Grade? Upon reading the book, I realized it didn’t matter. Either way, it was a captivating story of a seven year old girl surviving the darkest of times with the help of an enigmatic man. […]
Book In My Bag: Baguio Weekend Edition
After a very tiring week, it feels like a huge reward to break away from the main city and head to Baguio for the weekend. Since it’s a short trip (two days, one night), instead of gallivanting, I took the opportunity to relax and just catch up with my reading. I brought several books with me (of […]
Join the 2016 Love-a-Thon!
One of the best things about the bookish community is how loving and friendly it is and I think the fact that events that contribute to this kind of atmosphere exist further proves that point. This is why I’ve joined Love-a-Thon again and again since 2014. This 2016, however, I’m brimming with excitement to announce that I’m one of […]
