Originally posted on Leah's Books. Age of Vice Author: Deepti Kapoor Genre: Mystery/Thriller Publication Date: January 2, 2023 Publisher: Penguin Random House Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. I am providing my honest opinion voluntarily. ★★★★ CONTENT WARNING: rape, human trafficking, enslavement, substance misuse, murder, blood, loss... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “Carpool Crush” by Rachel John
By: Cait Marie Blurb She’s bad at reading signals. He’s sent all the wrong ones.Jenny… Of course Noah would come back, and right when my life is a mess. I swear we had the best carpool friendship. Until he asked me out, then changed his mind, and then asked me out again, only to ghost... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Way You Make Me Feel” by Maurene Goo
By: Cait Marie Blurb From the author of I Believe in a Thing Called Love, a laugh-out-loud story of love, new friendships, and one unique food truck. Clara Shin lives for pranks and disruption. When she takes one joke too far, her dad sentences her to a summer working on his food truck, the KoBra, alongside... Continue Reading →
Cait’s ARC review of “The Kiss Curse” by Erin Sterling
By: Cait Marie Blurb Welcome to Spooky Season!! The follow-up to Erin Sterling’s New York Times bestselling hit The Ex Hex features fan favorite Gwyn and the spine-tinglingly handsome Wells Penhallow as they battle a new band of witches and their own magical chemistry. Gwyn Jones is perfectly happy with her life in Graves Glen.... Continue Reading →
Cait’s ARC Review of “I Kissed Shara Wheeler” by Casey McQuiston
By: Cait Marie Blurb From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a debut YA romantic comedy about chasing down what you want, only to find what you need... Chloe Green is so close to winning. After her moms moved her from SoCal to Alabama for high school, she’s spent the... Continue Reading →
Leah’s ARC Review of “I Kissed Shara Wheeler” by Casey McQuiston
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. I Kissed Shara Wheeler Author: Casey McQuistonGenre: YA RomancePublication Date: May 3, 2022Publisher: Macmillan Audio Thank you to libro.fm for providing me with an ALC of this audiobook. CONTENT WARNING: homophobia ★★★★★ Plot Summary From the New York Times bestselling author of One Last Stop and Red, White & Royal Blue comes a debut... Continue Reading →
Cait’s ARC Review of “One Last Stop” by Casey McQuiston
By: Cait Marie Goodreads Blurb Releases June 1, 2021 For cynical twenty-three-year-old August, moving to New York City is supposed to prove her right: that things like magic and cinematic love stories don't exist, and the only smart way to go through life is alone. She can't imagine how waiting tables at a 24-hour pancake... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: February 19, 2020
By: Manuela Soares Hello Functionally Fictional readers! How are you this week, any good reads? I'm back for another WWW Wednesday! WWW Wednesday, for those who don't know, is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The Three Ws are: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you... Continue Reading →
The Book Interview Tag
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! I was tagged by Leisha over at Literary Leisha and thought this looked like fun. (I'm not sure who originally came up with the tag, so if you know please comment below!) Name: Caitlin/Cait Age: 28 Favorite Genres: Pretty much anything in YA fiction. I tend to prefer fantasy and... Continue Reading →
The Reading Rush 2019 TBR
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! I apologize for the lack of posts lately. Between school, Functionally Fictional, Coffee House Writers, and YA Books Central, I am working on juggling what feels like a million things at once. Apart from book reviews, I'm finally caught up and in a good place now. So, I thought it... Continue Reading →