Paris for Two by Phoebe Stone
Middle grade Anna and the French Kiss? I couldn’t possibly pass on reading such a story! Since I’ve been trying to get more into middle grade books for awhile now, when this title (with that blurb) came up, I just knew I had to check this out. Even though I’ve never read anything by Phoebe […]
A Totally Awkward Love Story by Tom Ellen & Lucy Ivison
Hopeless romantic that I am, I’m all for love stories. In fact the more awkward, the better. Not to mention the funnier, in this case especially. I went into A Totally Awkward Love Story (also known as Lobsters in the UK) expecting a fun read, and that’s exactly what I got with Tom Ellen and […]
Book Outlet PH: My Massive First Haul
It’s no secret that I like to hoard books. For those of you new to this blog, just check out my book hauls- that’ll give you a clue. Well, as a book hoarder, I’ve always been dismayed by the fact that I had no access to bookstores that encourage book hoarding with their exceptionally affordable […]
Quote Book: Falling Into Place
Back in 2014, I read this lovely, sad, heartbreaking book called Falling Into Place. It was one of the books that drew me to complex, “unlikeable” protagonists and this has much to do with the fact that Amy Zhang writes beautifully. I couldn’t believe it was only her debut novel. I’ve been a fan of hers […]
Autofocus by Lauren Gibaldi
The fact that Lauren Gibaldi wrote this book was reason enough alone to pick it up. But the fact that the protagonist liked photography? I knew I needed to read this book. “I need to open my aperture and see her for who she is now, and who she will become. I know she’ll be okay, […]
Three Years of Book Blogging: On Progress & Changes
For someone who’s always been worried about my own inconsistencies, I’m proud to say that I’ve maintained this blog for three years. It doesn’t seem all that long- we all know how years can fly by sometimes- but it’s also hard to recall those days when I wasn’t book blogging. This feels like a constant for me […]
