I can't quite believe I am writing this already by YALC 2019 has been and gone! It absolutely flew by and if I had blinked I'm sure I would have missed the whole weekend! This was my second time attending YALC which is the Young Adult Literature Convention based in London at the same time… Continue reading YALC 2019 Recap
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July Book Haul
This month (aside from YALC) has been quieter book buying month for me! I actually started using the library I work in as a book source rather than buying everything that I want to read. This is saving me a lot of money but also means my hauls are slightly smaller than usual! I hardly… Continue reading July Book Haul
Alex in Wonderland – Simon James Green
Alex has just been abandoned by his two best friends for the duration of the summer and is unsure of what to do. So, when he unexpectedly lands a part-time job at Wonderland, a run-down amusement arcade on the Newsands seafront and gets to know the other teen misfits who work there, he comes out… Continue reading Alex in Wonderland – Simon James Green
The Hate U Give – Film Review
Once again I am extremely late in reviewing this film, well over a year late. I am currently trying to rewatch and review a YA film adaptation each month. This month I rewatched The Hate U Give which is the film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Angie Thomas. I love both the novel… Continue reading The Hate U Give – Film Review
What I’m Taking to YALC
The weekend of 26th-28th of July is YALC weekend! This is my second time attending YALC and I am beyond excited to attend again! There are so many incredible authors attending this event this year and a lot of panels that I cannot wait to sit and listen to. I cannot wait to go this… Continue reading What I’m Taking to YALC
Patron Saints of Nothing – Randy Ribay
Thank you to the publisher who gifted me a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Jay Reguero has plans to spend his last semester of senior year playing video games with his friend before going to the University of Michigan. But, when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun has been… Continue reading Patron Saints of Nothing – Randy Ribay
What I Read in June!
How is June nearly over already? This month has flown by and I have done a lot this month! I got a lot read this month and I am happy with what I got to read! Here is what I read in June! Call it What You Want by Brigid Kemmerer "When his dad is… Continue reading What I Read in June!
Books to Devour in Summer – Part Two
A few days ago a posted a little post which included a few perfect books to devour in summer! This was part of a two part post and here is part two! I have even more books to recommend to you to devour this summer! You can find part one of this little two-part series here.… Continue reading Books to Devour in Summer – Part Two
Books to Devour in Summer – Part One
I love doing these little two part post series each month in which I recommend some books! My last series was all about Feminism in YA. This month I wanted to discuss and recommend some YA books that are perfect to read in the summer. With me going on holiday this month I'm now officially… Continue reading Books to Devour in Summer – Part One
Faye Bird’s Favourite Mysteries – Guest Post
Today I have an extremely exciting post to share with you! I very recently read and reviewed My Secret Lies with You by Faye Bird and I thoroughly enjoyed it (you can find my review here). So, when I was asked to be a part of the blog tour I jumped at the opportunity! This… Continue reading Faye Bird’s Favourite Mysteries – Guest Post
