Book Reviews and Other Fangirl Musings
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn Rating: 5/5 Publication Date: November 8, 2022 LINK I couldn't put this book down and that about sums up the entire experience because what in the world just happened!!!! TRACY HOW DARE YOU. I actually don't even have the appropriate words to describe how epic this sequel was like... I didn't… Continue reading BLOODMARKED Review
QUICK PITCH: ACADEMIC RIVALS IN GRAD SCHOOL. EXES TO LOVERS (AKA SECOND CHANCE ROMANCE)!!! FAT REP! HILARIOUS AND EMOTIONAL! GO GET IT NOW!!!!! I've been wanting to read an academic rivals to lovers aimed at adults for AGES AND I HAVE FINALLY RECEIVED WHAT I ASKED FOR. But you know what made this even better?… Continue reading Book Review: The Make Up Test by Jenny L Howe
I'm actually obsessed with this book this is definitely one of my favorites of the year! The whole premise is just so interesting what with the academic setting, the superpowers, the academic rivals to lovers!!!! I definitely think this book would be an absolutely splendid adaptation what with the elite drama happening throughout the story.… Continue reading Review: If You Could See the Sun by Ann Liang
by Samantha Markum Pub Date: April 12 Rating: 3.75/5 Thank you to Wednesday Books for this eARC. My review is unbiased and honest. I wasn’t sure how I was going to feel about this book because from the beginning, I could just tell it was one of the classic high school stories about high school… Continue reading Review: This May End Badly
by Hanna Alkaf Publication Date: April 19th, 2022 Rating: 5/5 Thank you to Simonteen/Salaam Reads for the eARC. My review is unbiased and honest. All I knew about this book going in was that it was Hanna Alkaf and it had a scrabble tournament. What I didn’t know because I didn’t need to know any… Continue reading Review: Queen of Tiles by Hanna Alkaf
by Sabaa Tahir Publication Date: March 1st, 2022 Rating: 5/5 Thank you to PenguinTeen for the ARC. My review is unbiased and honest. This book discussed some incredibly intense topics of abuse and addiction as well as racism and Islamophobia and loss of a parent. Be mindful of these as you read! This book follows… Continue reading Review: All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir
Rating: 4/5 Pub Date: November 2nd, 2021 Goodreads - Bookshop Affiliate Link* After months of not being in the right mood for this Rumplestiltskin retelling I finally read this! I wish I had known it was a duology because I was at like 90% and I thought it was going to wrap up and then… Continue reading Gilded by Marissa Meyer
Pub Date: February 8, 2022 Rating: 3.75/5 Thank you to Inkyard for the copy. My review is unbiased and honest. I can’t speak to the experiences in this book as a non Black Muslim, so I won’t be talking about that. I can say, however, that it was really insightful seeing these three unique Black… Continue reading You Truly Assumed by Laila Sabreen
Pub Date: January 4th, 2022 Rating: 4.5/5 I went into this cautiously optimistic and was pleasantly surprised! As a Muslim reader it's always a little difficult to read books with Muslims that might practice faith differently than I do which generally sets me up for disappointment. That being said, the only real thing that makes… Continue reading Salaam, With Love by Sara Sheraf Beg
The Damned by Renee Ahdieh Rating: 5/5 Publication Date: GOODREADS--BOOKSHOP AFFILIATE LINK* *by using this link to purchase the book I would receive a small commission at no extra cost to you I received this from the publisher for the Beautiful Readalong. This does not affect my review which is unbiased and honest. I finished… Continue reading The Damned by Renee Ahdieh
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