book reviews

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean Rating: 5/5 Publication Date: May 18th, 2021 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 for the publisher in exchange for a review. This does not affect my review which is… Continue reading Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

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From Little Tokyo With Love

From Little Tokyo, With Love by Sarah Kuhn Rating: 4/5 Publication Date: May 11th, 2021 GOODREADS--BOOKSTORE LINK--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 in exchange for a review. This does not affect my… Continue reading From Little Tokyo With Love

audiobooks, book reviews

Audiobook Mini Reviews: Anna K and Loveboat, Taipei

In June I listened to a few audiobooks so here are some mini reviews! Anna K by Jenny Lee Publication Date: Macrh 3rd 2020 Rating: 3.5/5 Every happy teenage girl is the same, while every unhappy teenage girl is miserable in her own special way. Meet Anna K. At seventeen, she is at the top… Continue reading Audiobook Mini Reviews: Anna K and Loveboat, Taipei

Other Musings

How I Rate Books (A really weird way to show whether I like books but okay)

So... everyone has a different way of rating their books but because I use Goodreads and do use a rating system, I thought I'd share what MY rating system means. It's very much a sliding scale rather than a fixed number even though so I tend to use decimals every once in a while depending… Continue reading How I Rate Books (A really weird way to show whether I like books but okay)

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Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds REVIEW

Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds by Annabelle Sami (Illustrated by Daniela Sosa) Publication Date: February 6th, 2020 Rating: 5/5 AGENT ZAIBA INVESTIGATES is a fun, contemporary new series for fans of The Sinclair’s Mysteries and the Murder Most Unladylike books. Eleven-year-old Zaiba is obsessed with crime. Her Aunt Fouzia runs a detective agency back… Continue reading Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds REVIEW

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The Stars We Steal by Alexa Donne

The Stars We Steal by Alexa Donne Publication Date: February 4th, 2020 Rating: 4/5 Engagement season is in the air. Eighteen-year-old Princess Leonie “Leo” Kolburg, heir to a faded European spaceship, only has one thing on her mind: which lucky bachelor can save her family from financial ruin? But when Leo’s childhood friend and first… Continue reading The Stars We Steal by Alexa Donne

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Don’t Read the Comments by Eric Smith (Though do read mine here because this book was PHENOMENAL)

Don't Read the Comments by Eric Smith Publication Date: January 28th, 2020 Rating: 5/5 Divya Sharma is a queen. Or she is when she’s playing Reclaim the Sun, the year’s hottest online game. Divya—better known as popular streaming gamer D1V—regularly leads her #AngstArmada on quests through the game’s vast and gorgeous virtual universe. But for… Continue reading Don’t Read the Comments by Eric Smith (Though do read mine here because this book was PHENOMENAL)

book reviews, Readathons/TBRs

2019 Throne of Glass Readathon: Mini Reviews

So if y'all don't know, the first time I read Throne of Glass I didn't enjoy it. In fact, I literally didn't understand that hype? But the merch is so pretty and THERE'S SO MUCH OF IT??? And almost everyone kept saying that "it gets better" so I decided to join the #2019ToGReadathon with some wonderful bookstagrammers and… Continue reading 2019 Throne of Glass Readathon: Mini Reviews

Blog Tours, book reviews

Hearts, Strings, and Other Breakable Things BLOG TOUR

Hearts, Strings, and Other Breakable Things by Jacqueline Firkins Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Publication Date: December 17th, 2019 Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Retellings, Contemporary In this charming debut about first love and second chances, a young girl gets caught between the boy next door and a playboy. Perfect for fans of To All… Continue reading Hearts, Strings, and Other Breakable Things BLOG TOUR

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Coral by Sara Ella REVIEW

Coral by Sara Ella Pub Date: November 12th, 2019 Rating: 3/5 There is more than one way to drown. Coral has always been different, standing out from her mermaid sisters in a society where blending in is key. Worse yet, she fears she has been afflicted with the dreaded Disease, said to be carried by… Continue reading Coral by Sara Ella REVIEW