{Book Review + TBR Discussion} Crimson Bound by Rosamund Hodge

June 15, 2016 // 4 Comments

I love fairy tale retellings for a few reasons: They take a usually well known story and put a twist on it, and the twists can range from mundane (which can still be exciting and fantastic because, fairy tale) all... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Secrets in the Snow by Michaela MacColl

May 16, 2016 // No Comments

5 Rambles about Secrets in the Snow: This is a fun, quick murder-mystery starring Jane Austen as the main heroine. It reads easily, and is lacking any superfluous details, which I always appreciate. You get an engaging story that flies... Continue reading →

{Book Review + TBR Discussion} A Study in Charlotte by Brittany Cavallaro

April 20, 2016 // 11 Comments

Something about this book made it one of my most anticipated reads of 2016. Maybe it was the cover, the anticipation of a Sherlock Holmes retelling with some romance between a female Holmes and a male Watson. I’m not sure... Continue reading →

{Book Review} The Forbidden Wish by Jessica Khoury

April 18, 2016 // No Comments

5 Reasons you should read The Forbidden Wish ASAP: The Writing is beautiful. Jessica Khoury writes very poetically and lyrically. The writing alone is lovely, making the reading of this book a treat. Put on top of that likable and... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Winter by Marissa Meyer

March 30, 2016 // 2 Comments

I try really hard not to give out 5 stars anymore, just because I want it to really mean something when a five star book does come along. So when I say Winter deserves 5 stars, you know it means... Continue reading →

{Book Review} Dorothy Must Die by Danielle Paige

January 6, 2016 // 2 Comments

Dorothy Must Die follows the story of Kansas born Amy Gumm, who finds herself in Oz after a violent tornado one day. Except, this Oz is nothing like the Oz she remembers from the movie. This Oz is filled with... Continue reading →

Book Review: The Wrath and the Dawn by Renee Ahdieh

November 2, 2015 // 4 Comments

I picked this book up on a whim. I had seen the cover around the blogosphere, but I didn’t even read the synopsis. I’m sort of a judge a book by it’s cover kind of girl, so if the cover... Continue reading →

ARC Review: Wendy Darling: Stars by Colleen Oakes

October 12, 2015 // No Comments

*Some Spoilers Ahead* So I have a fundamental problem that I inevitably run into when reading anything Peter Pan related: I want Wendy and Peter to fall in love and fly off happily into the sunset together to live a... Continue reading →

Book Review: Cress by Marissa Meyer

October 7, 2015 // No Comments

When I started reading Cress, I knew I was going to love it. I adored Cinder and Scarlet, and have hailed The Lunar Chronicles as one of the best YA series out right now. I just didn’t understand how much... Continue reading →

Book Review: Never, Never by Brianna Shrum

September 30, 2015 // No Comments

I feel like the more Peter Pan adaptations and retellings I read, the less I like the boy who won’t grow up. I used to love him, and still do occasionally (the Disney incarnations of him, at least). Never, Never... Continue reading →