2025, Arcs, comics, graphic novel, LGBTQ, opinions, reviews, romance, YA

Monthly Review: June’s Best Reads and Future Goals

I know I'm getting this month in review up late. But July has been super busy for me and continues to be so. Thankfully in the next week or so it should slow down a bit. Did you guys have a productive June when it came to reading?I read about my average of twelve to… Continue reading Monthly Review: June’s Best Reads and Future Goals

2025, Arcs, horror, reviews, YA

Tara O’Connor’s Thrilling New Release: ‘Cry Out Loud’

Synopsis I don't know about you but I really enjoy folklore. Though I enjoy all types, I particularly enjoy Irish folklore. This folklore has a place in the book I just finished "Cry Out Loud" by Tara O'Conner. The books deals with families, mistreatment and the price of following tradition. "Cry Out Loud" follows teenager… Continue reading Tara O’Connor’s Thrilling New Release: ‘Cry Out Loud’

2025, reviews, sci-fi, YA

Exploring Themes in Collins’ Songbirds and Snakes

Happy Friday everyone! I hope you all had a good week. My week was pretty good. I had periods where I wasn't feeling good because I'm off my Qulipta for my migraines. But overall I'm feeling better and heading in the right direction to get back on my medication. Unfortunately because my head has been… Continue reading Exploring Themes in Collins’ Songbirds and Snakes

Grey mountains against a grey sky with a grey river winding through them.
2025, opinions, reviews, romance, sci-fi, YA

Why You Should Revisit The Hunger Games Trilogy Today

So I know I'm about a decade or more late to the party with this book. It's actually Ava Reid's fault I'm going back and reading the original triology, at least partly. Anyone around pop culture in the 2010s at least had some exposure to The Hunger Games franchise. And while I saw the first… Continue reading Why You Should Revisit The Hunger Games Trilogy Today

A mermaid with white skin and a red tail under blue water with waves crashing.
2025, Book Hopefuls., POC, Readathons, reviews, romance, YA

Top Mermaid Books to Read This May

I hope everyone's April ended well. I finished up Magical Readathon. I got around twelve books done for the month. I'm glad I'm still on track for my one hundred and fifty book goal for the year. But the summer is always the period that that this goal falls apart. I have seasonal affective disorder.… Continue reading Top Mermaid Books to Read This May

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2025, Arcs, Coming Soon, Disability, graphic novel, LGBTQ, middle grade, Non-Fiction, Orilium, Uncategorized, YA

April Reading Adventures: A Recap

Hello everyone and happy Wednesday, how is your week going? I can't believe it is almost May. April was a very busy month as I expected it to be. I went back to school for my second class in my medical coding certificate. So far it is pretty easy but I'm expecting it to get… Continue reading April Reading Adventures: A Recap

2025, LGBTQ, opinions, reviews, sci-fi, YA

Exploring Love and Survival in Fable at the End of the World

April has started and so far has been fairly calm. I've just finished the new Ava Reid book, A Fable for the End of the World. I really enjoyed it more than I have any book in awhile. The book is a sapphic dystopia with strong Hungry Games type vibes. Synopsis The story focuses on… Continue reading Exploring Love and Survival in Fable at the End of the World

2025, Book Hopefuls., Orilium, Readathons, YA

Preparing for Orilium: My TBR and Character Reveal

March has been going pretty well. I got a good number of books read. I'm on track for my goal at the end of the month. I'm also trying to plan ahead for April. I will be going back to school for my medical coding class on April 15th. So I know things are bound… Continue reading Preparing for Orilium: My TBR and Character Reveal

2025, comics, graphic novel, YA

Friendship and Nostalgia: Review of ‘The History of Everything’

I hope everyone is having a good week. I'm enjoying time off before my next class with my friends. I've been playing oneshots and working on D&D games mostly but I've also been getting chances to read. Synopsis I enjoyed the History of Everything. It focuses on two teen goth girls Agnes and Daisy. These… Continue reading Friendship and Nostalgia: Review of ‘The History of Everything’

2025, opinions, POC, YA

Immortal Dark: A Unique Twist on Vampire Lore

Immortal Dark is a unique vampire novel that reimagines vampirism through African mythology. The story follows Kidan Adane, an orphaned heiress searching for her kidnapped sister while navigating an elite university's dark world. The narrative explores themes of inner darkness, love, and sacrifice, featuring morally complex characters and unexpected twists.