Okay, so I wasn’t planning on doing NaNoWriMo AT ALL. And then I was seeing all these NaNoWriMo posts and it made me want to do it to, so I decided to impulsively tackle NaNoWriMo this year. This is my first time doing it, hence why I had no plans to before. But every single year I see people […]
The Midnight Star by Marie Lu Rating: 2.5/5 stars Published: October 11, 2016 by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers Pages: 316 (hardcover) Series: Third in a trilogy Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Summary from Goodreads: There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen. Adelina Amouteru is done suffering. She’s turned her back on those who have […]
I just figured out how to insert gifs into my posts, this is life changing! Okay, but I know I’m not the only one who wishes they could just place themselves in about a billion different fictional worlds. I mean, who doesn’t? The list goes on and on and on, which is why I’m going […]
The Thousandth Floor by Katharine McGee Rating: 2/5 stars Published: August 30, 2016 by HarperCollins Pages: 448 (hardcover) Series: First in a duology Genre: Young Adult Sci-fi Romance Summary from Goodreads: New York City as you’ve never seen it before. A thousand-story tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision of the future, where anything is possible—if you want it enough. Welcome to Manhattan, […]
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme/feature hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. This week’s topic is: Ten Characters I’d Name A Child/Dog/Cat/Car/Etc. So for this one I decided just to list off my ten favorite character names that’ll probably end up being used for my future cats. Once I graduate high school and […]
You guys, I have the most amazing news ever!… Next year I’m going to Europe! Can you believe it? I still cannot, and it’s been official for two(ish) weeks now. It’s been my dream ever since I can remember to go to Europe, so I’m super excited. I never pictured the countries I’m going to […]
Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo Rating: 5/5 stars Published: September 27, 2016 by Henry Holt and Company Pages: 536 (hardcover) Series: Second in a duology Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Summary from Goodreads: When you can’t beat the odds, change the game. Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn’t think they’d survive. But instead of divvying […]
Last year, I fell into the worst reading slump after reading Queen of Shadows and the Assassin’s Blade. As soon as I finally got out of it (it lasted like two months), I read Winter, then fell into another one. After reading Empire of Storms I could feel myself slipping into another one. We all […]