Hello summer! I’m looking forward to the summery weather and just can’t believe May flew by! It was packed with SO many exciting and fun events! And I have lots of other exciting things to look forward to in the summer! There are so many books releasing this summer and I have to say that I’m getting some anxiety because I simultaneously want to read all the things and also just don’t have enough time to actually get to them […]
Why Did I Read? Two of my favorite authors teaming up for another sci-fi adventure meant I had this baby preordered from the get-go! My Thoughts: I loved it! There is just something magnetizing about Jay and Amie’s writing. They create really strong, unique characters and then they make you invested in them and their journey. They suck you in and then inevitably, once you are all in, they stab you viciously in the heart. And despite all the pain, […]
I can’t believe it’s been six years of blogging! I know that my blogging has been more sporadic in the last few years but I couldn’t imagine giving it up! I wanted to celebrate this milestone with something exciting and what better than a giveaway?? More giveaway info below, but first let me just wax poetic for a quick minute. 😉 I know this will sound dramatic but I am 100% serious when I say that my life would not […]
Why Did I Read? When I was a kid, Ella Enchanted was my absolute favorite. I reread it so many times. I still own the same copy I had when I was young and the pages are yellowed, the cover is creased and it’s very, very well loved. I was downright ecstatic when I found out there was going to be another story in the same world! My Thoughts: Well, I was a little (please forgive my pun) disenchanted with […]
I’m a big fan of dual timeline historical fiction stories, so The Summer Wives was one I was looking forward to, especially since I’ve really enjoyed other books by Beatriz Williams! However, this one was a miss for me. While both time periods were captivating and written vividly, where it lacked for me was the characters. The romance was instant and unbelievable and I was missing that emotional connection to any of the characters. That disconnect made the book seem […]