Rating books are a very personal way of saying how much you like a book. The way a person rates one book can be vastly different from another. Even two of the same star ratings can mean something different to those who rated. As readers, we use the five star rating system a lot. Especially … Continue reading How I Rate My Books
July Wrap-Up: Mystery, Classics, and Weddings
Here's another wrap-up! This month was actually a god reading month. I've read more this month than the last few other months, and it's made me pretty happy. There were great books this month so here's my wrap-up! Escaping from Houdini by Kerri Maniscalco Recommend it? If you're thinking of reading this book then you've … Continue reading July Wrap-Up: Mystery, Classics, and Weddings
June Wrap-Up: Little Reading, Monsters, and Favourites
We made it through another month! This past month has been crazy, and I think it's accurately reflected in how many books I've read this month. So, this is a short post since there aren't as many books. But here's to next month being longer! Let's get to it: The Luxe by Anna Godbersen Recommend … Continue reading June Wrap-Up: Little Reading, Monsters, and Favourites
Recommendations Based on Words {Contemporary}
Young Adult contemporary books are some of my favourite books to read. I love the feeling it gives me, how light-hearted or deep it can be. I love reading about two characters, always different, always unique, fall in love in different ways. There's so much to write about for contemporaries, and that results in plenty … Continue reading Recommendations Based on Words {Contemporary}
[mini review] Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss: Zombies, Critics, and Movies
Rating: 3.5/5 stars Author: Kasie West Stand-alone or series: Companion novel to Love, Life, and the List. Page Number: 384 This is it. My last mini review for a Kasie West book until her new release. I've officially binge read all her books and reviewed them! I've had the most fun the past few months … Continue reading [mini review] Fame, Fate, and the First Kiss: Zombies, Critics, and Movies
[mini review] The Fill-In Boyfriend: Friends, Theatre, and Lies
Rating: 4.5/5 stars Author: Kasie West Stand-alone or series: standalone Page Number: 346 My journey of reading Kasie West books is coming to an end. I only have one more book left to read, and then I'll be waiting for new releases like everybody else. I've had the most fun going through and reading all … Continue reading [mini review] The Fill-In Boyfriend: Friends, Theatre, and Lies
[mini review] Lucky in Love: Lottery, Zoos, and Yachts
Rating: 4/5 stars Author: Kasie West Stand-alone or series: standalone Page Number: 337 So this book had a different premise than any I've read before. I really liked the whole lottery winner idea, and the book portrayed all the different nuances that comes with money and just how complicated it is. It's also showed that … Continue reading [mini review] Lucky in Love: Lottery, Zoos, and Yachts
May Wrap-Up: Birthdays, Favourites, and Paranormal
Another month, another wrap-up! Ramadan and fasting started in May, so it's been a bit slow on the reading front. I don't see myself going back into reading for at least another month or so (thanks exams and school). I am still happy by how many books I managed to still read this month! It … Continue reading May Wrap-Up: Birthdays, Favourites, and Paranormal
[review] We Hunt the Flame: Princes, Arabia, and Hunting
Rating: 5/5 stars Author: Hafsah Faizal Stand-alone or series: series (book #1) Page Number: 469 NON-SPOILER SECTION We Hunt the Flame is one of my most anticipated books of the year. When I first read the synopsis, I was hooked. And as the days counted down to the release day, I got more and more … Continue reading [review] We Hunt the Flame: Princes, Arabia, and Hunting
[review] The Gilded Wolves: History, Heists, and Friendships
Rating: 5/5 stars Author: Roshani Chokshi Stand-alone or series: series (book #1) Page Number: 384 The Gilded Wolves by Roshani Chokshi lives up to the hype and more. This book is everything, and has certainly become a favourite. If you didn't know, this book is about a group of friends who commit a heist to … Continue reading [review] The Gilded Wolves: History, Heists, and Friendships
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