Year: 2016

  • Favorite Books of 2016

    This year I was unable to complete my reading challenge. I read a total of 49/60 books. I feel a bit bummed out, because I read 61/40 books. Life sometimes gets in the way, and we just have to accept that. Some of the books I had the pleasure of reading and truly enjoying include:…

  • Warm Fuzzy Middle Grade Books

    I am considered a super 100% legal adult, and I still read middle-grade books. Even though I am expected to be moving from Young Adult to full fledge adult books I still find myself falling into the stories dedicated to middle-grade readers. At first, I felt a bit self-conscious, but now I have embraced it…

  • Raven Song (Inoki’s Games) by I.A.Ashcroft | Book Review

    I was given this book for an honest review. A century ago, the world burned. Even now, though rebuilt and defiant, civilization is still choking on the ashes. Jackson, a smuggler, lives in the shadows, once a boy with no memory, no name, and no future. Ravens followed him, long-extinct birds only he could see,…

  • All Signs Lead Back To You | Book Review

    I was given All Signs Lead Back to You by Aniesha Brahma as an Advance Review Copy for an honest book review through Book Tours. 2013. As the final bell for the day rang on their last day in school, Diya Rai, had a chill run down her spine. The chill of not knowing what…

  • YA in the Miami Book Fair

    I will be attending the annual Miami Book Fair November 19 & 20th! Super excited because there will be a bunch of Young Adult authors attending and a few with books I have already read*. There are also some authors whose books are on my current To Be Read list and I do not know…

  • Former.ly by Dane Cobain | Book Talk + Giveaway

    I received this book from Dane Cobain for an honest book review.    When Dan Roberts starts his new job at Former.ly, he has no idea what he’s getting into. The site deals in death – its users share their innermost thoughts, which are stored privately until they die. Then, their posts are shared with…

  • All Signs Lead Back to You | Cover Reveal!

    All Signs Lead Back to You by Aniesha Brahma 2013 As the final bell for the day rang on their last day in school, Diya Rai, had a chill run down her spine. The chill of not knowing what the future holds for her and her high school sweetheart, Ashwin Chowdhury. So she does a…

  • Real Fashion for Real People | Ad

    I got sent a lovely dress by eShakti for an honest product review. I have already worked with this company before so I was super happy when I was approached once again. eShakti is a company that makes sure that clothes look good on you! You have the option of sending your exact measurements to…

  • TeaTime with Mercy

    I was given some cute accessories by this Etsy store called TeaTime with Mercy. Mercy makes handmade collar clips, keychains, chockers, necklaces and phone plugs. Mercy is Miami based and loves all cute things. Many things in her store can fall under kawaii fashion culture. Especially the Sailormoon charms. Like I said everything is handmade,…

  • Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo | Book Talk

    “Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn’t think they’d survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they’re right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed and badly weakened, the crew is low on resources, allies, and hope. As powerful forces from around the world…