Erin Morgenstern I'm not sure what I expected when I picked up The Night Circus while browsing the shelves of Barnes and Noble, but I definitely did not expect to end up rereading it for a class I would take in college the following year. I remember thinking circus, hmmm, sounds like it could be… Continue reading The Night Circus
Tori Telfer If there is anything I love more than learning about serial killers it is learning about female serial killers! Shows like Criminal Minds, Dateline, and Mindhunter enthrall me — I seriously cannot get enough of true crime. Though I read mostly fiction, especially fantasy, I think the core of my bookish heart might… Continue reading Lady Killers: Deadly Women Throughout History
Stephanie Perkins Where do I even begin? I am totally in love with this book. It is my go-to read whenever I find myself in a book slump and, even though I have lost count of how many times I've read it, Isla and the Happily Ever After never fails to entertain me. If I… Continue reading Isla and the Happily Ever After
V. E. Schwab When I picked A Darker Shade of Magic off the shelf at the bookstore I was shocked that I had not read it sooner! Fantasy series are my kryptonite and so when I stumbled upon this new series I was ecstatic! And in an even more exciting turn of events, I absolutely… Continue reading A Darker Shade of Magic
Sarah J. Maas By now, you probably know who Sarah J. Maas. If not, all you need to know is that she is all the rage in many of the book circles I am in. Like her A Court of Thorns and Roses series (read my review of the first book in that series here)… Continue reading House of Earth and Blood
Leigh Bardugo It's a story full of street gangs, elaborate heists, and mysterious characters, so it's no wonder that I tore through this book in record time. It didn't hurt that I am a sucker for damaged, angsty characters (yes, I'm talking about Kaz Brekker). Six of Crows is the first book in a trilogy,… Continue reading Six of Crows
Adalyn Grace Pirates and magic and romance? Yes, please! All the Stars and Teeth is the combination of these three things that everyone needs a little bit of in their lives. I picked this book up as kind of a filler, an easy read to get me out of a book slump. My expectations were… Continue reading All the Stars and Teeth
Suzanne Collins The news that Suzanne Collins was writing a prequel book to the Hunger Games series unearthed all these memories of myself as a young reader completely enamored with the series that I had forgotten. While in middle school, I had a huge Hunger Games obsession -- I'm talking dressing up as tributes and… Continue reading The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
Sarah J. Maas Think Beauty and the Beast, but darker and with more faeries. After Feyre, a human girl, kills a faerie disguised as a wolf she finds herself faced with brutal consequences for the crime she committed, to be served in the faerie land of Prythian. Dragged from her home by a vengeful and… Continue reading A Court of Thorns and Roses
Victoria Lee The Electric Heir continues right where The Fever King left off, and this second book is just as terrifying and dramatic as the first. Noam and Dara have been separated, and things for both boys only begin to get worse from there. Noam’s relationship with Lehrer is growing, both closer and more dangerous,… Continue reading The Electric Heir
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