By: Cait Marie Blurb Izumi Tanaka has never really felt like she fit in—it isn’t easy being Japanese American in her small, mostly white, northern California town. Raised by a single mother, it’s always been Izumi—or Izzy, because “It’s easier this way”—and her mom against the world. But then Izzy discovers a clue to her... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: March 23, 2022
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's that time again. WWW Wednesday 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 think you’ll read next? I read multiple books at a time, and normally I only list one per... Continue Reading →
Leah’s review of “Funny You Should Ask” by Elissa Sussman
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. Funny You Should Ask Author: Elissa SussmanGenre: RomancePublication Date: April 12, 2022 Publisher: Dell Thank you to NetGalley and Dell for providing me with a copy of this ARC in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: alcoholism, homophobia ★★★★★ Plot Summary A restless young journalist with big dreams... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Enjoyed But Never/Rarely Mention On My Blog
By: Cait Marie Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. This is a variation of a theme from a few weeks ago. I feel like I repeatedly use the same books and series for these lists, so... Continue Reading →
Siren Magic: Magical Creatures Academy World (Sirangel Book 1)
Author: Lucia AshtaGet it here! A starry-eyed siren.One hot shifter.Fearsome vamps.And fairies with egos ten times their size. As a hybrid shapeshifter—half siren, half angel—Selene is one of a kind. It’s a label that makes her the target of a rebel faction of supernatural creatures that seeks to claim her power. Power that is undeveloped... Continue Reading →
Mariah’s ARC Review of “As The Burger Flips” by Ivy Penn and Hope Kingston
By: Mariah Brown This is the first book that I have read by authors Ivy Penn and Hope Kingston, and I absolutely loved it. The romance genre is a new genre to me, but I absolutely loved how in depth the characters were with each other and how much they fought against the romance to... Continue Reading →
Heather’s Review for “Marking the Date” by Cait Marie
By: Heather Dowell Title: Marking the DateSeries: Bennu Firebirds, #3.5Author: Cait Marie Series Order:Making the PlayMeeting the StarMissing the BeatMarking the Date Warning: Marking the Date is a follow-up short story to Missing the Beat, the third book in the Bennu Firebirds series which focuses on a group of girl friends who attend the same... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: March 9, 2022
By: Cait Marie Hello! It's that time again. WWW Wednesday 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 think you’ll read next? I read multiple books at a time, so I'm only going to list one... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books With My Favorite Trope
By: Leah Originally posted on Leah's Books. This week’s topic is book with my favorite trope or theme, courtesy of Allona @ raincheckandread. I’m definitely a sucker for various tropes (who isn’t?), but fake dating is definitely high up on my list. Here’s some of my favorite books featuring fake dating: The Unhoneymooners by Christina... Continue Reading →
Blood & Magic Eternal
Author: Jessaca WillisGet it here! When vampires rule…Death is inevitable. Eighteen-year-old Charlotte Thorne survived the destruction of her homeland, the murder of her family, and the horrifying reign of vampires with nothing more than a crossbow and her wits. After years of evading the bloodsuckers, she finally falls prey to a trap set by the... Continue Reading →
