a non-spoiler review Party School tells the story of Dylan Mills, as he leaves high school and enters college. He’s not pumped, he’s not at an it school, and his girlfriend wants to “grow”, whatever that’s supposed to mean. He comes from Castleton, a posh, high-end, and pretentious town that calls itself a village forContinue reading “Party School by John Hart”
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Drop Dead by Danielle Bird – review
a non-spoiler review Drop Dead is, to quote a meme, a better love story than Twilight. Pop culture nowadays is saturated with paranormal and supernatural love stories, a lot of them centering on vampires and the oft star-crossed nature of their relationships, but Drop Dead is one of the better, fresher takes on the idea.Continue reading “Drop Dead by Danielle Bird – review”
“I Fail at the Afterlife” by Anni Sezate
a non-spoiler review Summary from Goodreads: When you die and become an angel you don’t expect there to be so much paperwork. At age seventeen, David Garcia fell to his death and has spent the past ten years filing papers for dead people. His uneventful afterlife is thrown into chaos when he’s attacked by aContinue reading ““I Fail at the Afterlife” by Anni Sezate”
5 Reasons You Should Read “The Lightning Thief”
a non-spoiler review Percy Jackson and the Olympians has been my favorite book series for as long as I can remember. I’ve read the first book so many times that I can’t even keep count. This year, I’m starting a series I’d like to call the “Riordan Re-Read Reviews”, where I read and review everyContinue reading “5 Reasons You Should Read “The Lightning Thief””
Antonius and the Zodiacs by Dahlia Ornelas – Review
(Received an early copy in exchange for an honest review.) Non-Spoiler Section Summary from GoodReads: “Okwu, the outcast by association. Always less, and nothing more. It’s the only way Kiyoa Apuzzo is known on the Temples, and it’s all his brother’s fault. He’s about to make his debut as the BookKeeper’s apprentice, a powerful positionContinue reading “Antonius and the Zodiacs by Dahlia Ornelas – Review”
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams – Review
When I started to read Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, I wasn’t quite sure what I was getting into. I knew it was going to be funny, and I considered it a “classic”, so I decided to bite the bullet and just read it. What follows is a spoiler-free, rather short review. For the peopleContinue reading “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams – Review”
The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman – Review
Non-Spoiler Review “The Ivory Key” is described as “a traditional YA tale of vanishing magic and the princess who must bring it back” (Akshaya Raman). One of my favorite tropes in fiction is that of “found family”, but there’s something so charming, special, and meaningful about stories where families come back together and findContinue reading “The Ivory Key by Akshaya Raman – Review”
OwlCrate January 2022 Box – Review
It’s here, it’s finally here! The other day, my OwlCrate box for January finally came! For a while, I had canceled my OwlCrate subscription because I wasn’t actually reading the books, and I felt as if I was wasting money. But, with the start of this blog, the subscription is back, and I’m so happyContinue reading “OwlCrate January 2022 Box – Review”
Here There Be Gerblins by Clint McElroy – Review
NON-SPOILER REVIEW “The Adventure Zone” started as a sort of throwaway episode of the podcast, “My Brother, My Brother, and Me”, a comedic advice podcast by three brothers, Justin, Travis, and Griffin McElroy. In the episode, they’re joined by their father, Clint, and they play their first session of DnD, for what boils down toContinue reading “Here There Be Gerblins by Clint McElroy – Review”
Lotus Flowered Lit 