By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! This week's prompt is books with blue or snowy covers. I'll be honest, blue covers are my weakness. They're always just so pretty! It was hard narrowing it down to these fifteen. For a full list of the Friday Favorites prompts, click here. Bloggers, the linky to add your post... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Books with Disability Rep
By: Cait Marie Happy Friday! In honor of Disability Book Week starting tomorrow (April 23), I wanted to share some of my favorite books with disabled characters. The problem is, there aren't that many, so I included chronic illnesses and mental health as well. As someone with a physical disability, it's sad to say hardly... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Retellings
By: Cait Marie Everyone knows I'm a sucker for retellings. It's kind of my thing--that's why I have so many planned to release in the next couple years. So, in honor of The Lost Alliance going to the editor, the final book in my Tangled/Robin Hood trilogy, here's a list of some of my favorite... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: September 18, 2019
By: Katie Robinson Hey y’all! It has felt nice to be reading a lot again, so I’m super excited to be doing WWW Wednesday with you all. This will be a great opportunity to share some good things I’ve read recently, what I’m reading now, and what’s sitting in my TBR pile. WWW Wednesday is... Continue Reading →
TBR Tuesday & ANNOUNCEMENT: September 2019
As some of you might have heard, Functionally Fictional is getting an internal overhaul. While restructuring, we appreciate everyone's patience. We're not only working on reorganizing the behind-the-scenes information (aka emails and spreadsheets, keeping track of everything) to better serve authors and publishers, but we're working on a more consistent schedule to get posts to... 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 →
Top Ten Tuesday: Auto-Buy Authors
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. I don't typically do a "Top Ten Tuesday," but I like this theme too much to pass up. So, without further ado, the top ten... Continue Reading →
2019 Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag
By: Cait Marie Can you believe June is almost over?! Well, it is, which means it's time for the Mid-Year Book Freak Out Tag! You can read 2018's here. I saw this done by Melanie over at Mel To The Any. The original tag was created by ReadLikeWildfire and Earl Grey Books! I have read 37 books so... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “The Blood Spell” by C.J. Redwine
“Saving her kingdom will be the death of her.” By: Cait Marie Blue de la Cour is an alchemist with magic that calls to plants and nature. She works in her father’s shop, but in her spare time, she secretly works on a way to turn metals into gold. Her goal is to create enough... Continue Reading →