Top 5 Tuesday! There are a few reasons I won’t read books my mom recommends. First, they tend not to be my style at all. They are exceptionally dense and heavy reads, which I’ve mentioned before I can’t handle lately. Also, I have a mental block when it comes to my mom’s books. Maybe I […]
Waiting on Wednesday | Dry by Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman
Dry by Neal Shusterman & Jarrod Shusterman Standalone YA Dystopia Simon & Schuster | October 2nd, 2018 About the Book: When the California drought escalates to catastrophic proportions, one teen is forced to make life and death decisions for her family in this harrowing story of survival from New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman […]
2018 Best of the Best, Part 1 | Jan-June
I can’t believe we’re halfway through the year already. I can’t believe Baby Chick is heading into High School! I can’t even think about that! Instead, I want to focus on my favorite books so far in 2018. Book thoughts always relieve stress. It’s my go to, and I have a feeling it’s also yours! Now, […]
Top 5 Tuesday | Favorite Sci-Fi Reads
Thank goodness I could come up with 5 Sci-Fi titles that I loved, since I rarely read Sci-Fi. It’s a genre that I should spend more time with, because when I was scrolling through my books to look for my favorites I realized that I do generally like them. (Unless they’re too technical, then I […]
Top 5 Tuesday | Favorite Opening Lines
I didn’t realize how hard this week was until I started actually trying to think of memorable opening lines. I could only remember one book, Jellicoe Road, that stuck out to me has having a really powerful opener. I had to search my shelves for others. I found four that I loved, but my fifth […]
Beat the Backlist Series Review | Immemorial Year by TJ Klune
About Book One: Once upon a time, humanity could no longer contain the rage that swelled within, and the world ended in a wave of fire. One hundred years later, in the wasteland formerly known as America, a broken man who goes only by the name of Cavalo survives. Purposefully cutting himself off from what […]