Star Brite made a Folklore inspired book tag, check out her original post here! I absolutely love this album. It's probably my favourite Taylor Swift album so far, and I've been listening to it on repeat since it released. I even stayed up until 2 am listening to it when it first released! So here's … Continue reading Folklore Book Tag
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Review: The Boy in the Black Suit
THE BOY IN THE BLACK SUITAuthor(s): Jason Reynolds Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 4/5 stars The synopsis of this book intrigued me and promised a great love story. I've also been wanting to read a Jason Reynolds novel for awhile, and thought this would be a perfect one to start with. And it was! Although … Continue reading Review: The Boy in the Black Suit
Review: Jackpot
JACKPOTAuthor(s): Nic Stone Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 5/5 stars As soon as I read the synopsis, I had a feeling I was going to love this book. I was right. OH. MY. GOD. This book was FANTASTIC. Words are not adequate to describe how amazing this book was (which is unfortunate as this is … Continue reading Review: Jackpot
Review: The Betrothed
THE BETROTHED Author(s): Kiera Cass Stand-alone or Series: The Betrothed #1 Rating: 1/5 stars SPOILERS BELOW The most valuable thing you can own is the assurance of your place in someone's heart. What I'm looking from this book is a light-hearted fun read, something very romantic and requires little to no active thinking on my part. … Continue reading Review: The Betrothed
Review: Rebel
REBELAuthor(s): Marie Lu Stand-alone or Series: Legend #4 Rating: 3/5 stars There are a million pieces of us scattered through my memory, moments tiny and insignificant to everyone else in the world except for me. I loved Legend when I first read it a few years ago. I ended up reading almost the whole book … Continue reading Review: Rebel
Review: House of Salt and Sorrows
HOUSE OF SALT AND SORROWSAuthor(s): Erin A. Craig Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 3.5/5 stars Nights like this were meant to be shared, remembered, and talked about for years. Skies like this were meant to be kissed under. I'll start by saying that Barbie and the 12 Dancing Princesses is one of my favourite Barbie … Continue reading Review: House of Salt and Sorrows
Review: A Love Hate Thing
A LOVE HATE THINGAuthor(s): Whitney D. Grandison Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 1/5 stars I'm a simple girl: I see a cute illustrated cover and I add the book to my tbr. This cover, coupled with the synopsis, hooked me right in and I was prepared to thoroughly enjoy this book. I was very disappointed. … Continue reading Review: A Love Hate Thing
Review: Lucky Caller
LUCKY CALLERAuthor(s): Emma Mills Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 3/5 stars MINOR SPOILERS BELOW The perfect comeback only comes to you way after the offending incident, most especially when you’re alone in the shower with no one but the shampoo bottle to tell it to. Can we talk about how gorgeous this cover is? I … Continue reading Review: Lucky Caller
Review: Slay
SLAYAuthor(s): Brittney Morris Stand-alone or Series: stand-alone Rating: 4/5 stars All I ever wanted to do was escape into this magical world where for once I don’t have to act a certain way because I’m Black, and where I don’t have to answer certain questions because I’m the Black authority in the room, and where … Continue reading Review: Slay
Review: Children of Virtue and Vengeance
CHILDREN OF VIRTUE AND VENGEANCE Author(s): Tomi Adeyemi Stand-alone or Series: Legacy of Orïsha #2 Rating: 5/5 stars SPOILERS BELOW You two. Even when you crash, you intertwine. After rereading Children of Blood and Bone, I could not wait to start the sequel. I just need to know what happens! I did hear that the second … Continue reading Review: Children of Virtue and Vengeance
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