It’s nearing the end of the year. Eveyrone is sharing their Spotify wrapped, looking back on memories, and recounting the best of the year. So, why not do a reading wrapped? This is what my 2022 looked like. Here are my book awards: Favorite Read of the Year: Red, White, & Royal Blue by Casey…… Continue reading 2022 Book Superlatives
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Book List: Forbidden Relationship
Because sometimes off-limits just makes it so much hotter. Ugly Love by Colleen Hoover Genre: Romance Average Goodreads Rating: 4.19 Tate and Miles meet each other and decide to start a friends with benefits situation. The kind that can only end in broken hearts. Red, White, & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston Genre: LGBT Romance…… Continue reading Book List: Forbidden Relationship
Bookish Hotels
Planning any trips for the holidays? Or just dreaming of a getaway for the future? Here are some fun hotels to stay in for the bibliophile. Oscar Wilde Suite, L’Hotel, Paris, France This room in the L’Hotel is dedicated to their most famous resident, Oscar Wilde. Some ammenities it includes are breakfast, private terrace, walk-in…… Continue reading Bookish Hotels
Book List: Fake Dating
If I’m being honest with myself–fake dating is my favorite trope, at least when in contemporary settings. I love other tropes in fantasy but if a romance has fake dating in it, you better believe it’s going on my TBR. So here are some books with a fake relationship–one’s I’ve read and ones I want…… Continue reading Book List: Fake Dating
Book Review: Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn (Simon & Schuster)
If I hadn’t screamed it from the rooftops yet, Legendborn by Tracy Deonn is such an amazing YA fantasy and was one of my favorite reads of 2021. Naturally, I had preordered the sequel and waited (im)patiently for a year and a half to get my hands on it. And it’s finally here! Bloodmarked by…… Continue reading Book Review: Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn (Simon & Schuster)
Book List: Arranged Marriage
Arranged marriages tend to be a popular trope, particularly in the historical fiction genre. It usually involves a bit of enemies to lovers mixed together with some forced proximity and BAM–chemistry. Or maybe there’s a forbidden relationship, causing a love triangle? There can be a lot to work with and a lot that’s at stake…… Continue reading Book List: Arranged Marriage
Book List: Chosen One
Probably one of the best known tropes is the Chosen One. Our childhood heroes are the ones who were born and bred for the task. Harry Potter, Percy Jackson…. Now it’s time to meet some more heroes. Descriptions brought to you by Goodreads. Legendborn by Tracy Deonn Genre: Fantasy Average Goodreads Rating: 4.41 After her…… Continue reading Book List: Chosen One
Gifts for Every Type of Reader
I’m a last minute gift buyer, but it’s time to start at least thinking about what to get people for Christmas. For those of you who still need to complete your shopping list or for those of you who haven’t started, like me, here are some ideas for every type of reader in your life.…… Continue reading Gifts for Every Type of Reader
Book List: Found Family
It’s officially the holiday season! It’s the time of year where there’s countless parties, feasts, and get togethers with our often dysfunctional families. But we don’t have to define family like blood–a found family and group of trustworthy friends can sometimes be more loving and supportive than a birth family might. Which makes this the…… Continue reading Book List: Found Family
Book Review: The Bride Test by Helen Hoang
After a month and a half of feeling like everything I read was just okay, I am so happy to have picked up this cute romance. It was what I needed. The Bride Test is technically the second in a romance series by Helen Hoang, but each book can be read as a standalone and…… Continue reading Book Review: The Bride Test by Helen Hoang
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