By: Cait Marie Geekerella is a modern Cinderella retelling set in a world of fandoms, conventions, and the internet. Elle grew up watching Starfield with her father, who started a convention specifically for it. After his death, her love of the show continues. When soap opera, teen heartthrob Darien Freeman gets the leading role of... Continue Reading →
Has anyone every been to summer camp? I’ve experienced a few camps throughout my younger years. Every year not only did I make new friends, but it also taught me many important lessons in life. In the book Trusting You & Other Lies, it is about a seventeen-year-old girl, named Phoenix. She recently broke up... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie To All The Boys I've Loved Before has been on my TBR for years. With the recent release of the movie adaptation on Netflix, I knew I needed to read it before watching. So, that was the plan: to read it last week, then watch the movie over the weekend when it... Continue Reading →
By: Jenny Gardner Charlaine Harris is known for her ability to write romance novels involving other-worldly creatures, entwining the dark and the light. Her Sookie Stackhouse Series is a wonderful one surrounding vampires. Though the Midnight Pawn series is in the same universe, the crossover is minimal. In this series, the focus is on the... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie This tag was originally started by PBS Digital Studios, and I saw it over on meltotheany's page! Without further ado: - If your life were a book genre, what would it be? Realistically, probably a YA contemporary that's slightly comedic. I would prefer it be something awesome like fantasy or sci-fi, though.... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Last week, I talked about my favorite book-to-movie adaptations. This week, I thought I'd share my favorite adaptations based on books I haven't read: 1. The Wizard of Oz This is my favorite movie of all-time and I've never even kind of read the book. I was confused by the different versions... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie Well, July was an awful reading month. I thought the previous couple months were slow, but I only finished two books this past month… and one of those was an audiobook that I had finished most of the month before! It wasn't awful because of the books; I enjoyed what I did... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie If you are a book lover, odds are you have experienced the disappointment of a bad movie adaptation. We've all been there: you read an incredible book and are crushed by the changes in the movie. However, every once in a while, there is one that doesn't completely destroy what you envisioned.... Continue Reading →
By: Hayley Green This book has dark themes but is intriguing and a great story. It is a short read, and ends with a cliffhanger (as most series do), but is worth reading. The writing style is unique. Detailing the beginning of the story of Elena, a high school queen bee, and Stefan, a vampire... Continue Reading →
By: Cait Marie I want to really up my book-game in August because during the last two months I have been slacking. Here are the top five books I want to read next month: 1. A Reaper at the Gates by Sabaa Tahir This was released in June and I still haven't been able to... Continue Reading →
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