By: Mariah Brown This review is over the book City of Bones (1st book in The Mortal Instruments series) by Cassandra Clare. I was originally hesitant to read this book because of how much the public raved about the series. I did not want to be disappointed in the series, but that was further from... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: September 25, 2019
By: Cait Marie Hello, hello! It's been a while since I shared what I'm reading. I've read over 20 books since my last WWW Wednesday! 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... Continue Reading →
Lover Book Tag
By: Cait Marie I was super excited to see Sara @ The Bibliophagist created this tag! Given that I'm low-key obsessed, I couldn't resist. I even got my ME! long-sleeved shirt and signed single a couple weeks ago. Rules: Link back to the creator, Sara @ The Bibliophagist!Answer the questions!Tag whoever you want and link... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday: September 18, 2019
By: Mariah Brown Hey everyone! I am new to the WWW world and am really excited to be sharing all of the books I have finished and will be finishing very soon. I have recently finished four books and reading many more. WWW Wednesday is a weekly reading update hosted by Taking on a World... Continue Reading →
#READShadowhunter: City of Glass (Weeks 2 & 3)
By: Cait Marie For those just joining us, Stephanie over at Books in the Skye put together this year-long Shadowhunter read-a-long, and I couldn’t be more excited to be a part of it. We started in April with The Infernal Devices, and we are now reading the third book in The Mortal Instruments (my favorite!).... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: I Will Go Down With This Ship
By: Katie Robinson Hey y’all! It’s Top Ten Tuesday, and today we’re going to talk about my ten favorite (at the moment) ships from books that I love. This list changes frequently, but this is where I’m at right now. Some of these couplings haven’t actually happened, but sometimes canon just doesn’t work for me.... Continue Reading →
Favorite Fridays: Brooding Boys of YA
By: Stephanie Wyatt These are the boys who look like they could end your life in one blow after making a snarky comment about you, but they just need a hug. Most fans love them. They make me question my real-life dating prospects. Here are my top five brooding boys of YA: 5. Will Herondale... 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 →
#READShadowhunter: City of Glass (Week 1)
By: Cait Marie It's City of Glass time!! I'm so excited. I think this is my favorite of the series... but I tend to say that about each as I read them. For those just joining us, Stephanie over at Books in the Skye put together this year-long Shadowhunter read-a-long, and I couldn’t be more... Continue Reading →
Cait’s Review of “City of Ashes” by Cassandra Clare
By: Cait Marie This is the second book of The Mortal Instruments series. There will be spoilers for book one, City of Bones. City of Bones review Clary's mom is still unconscious, her father has the moral cup, and she's struggling with finding out Jace is her brother. All she wants is for things to... Continue Reading →