Hello to all! Are you participating in #blogtober? It's a month of blog prompts organised by Anniek's Library and The Library Looter! It's October 11th and today's theme is WITCH YA!! I already did some witchy recs this month for Theme Thursday so check it out as well for even more witchy reads! This time … Continue reading #Blogtober — Witchy YA 🍂
Tag: YA
Review: On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden // Or, Gays in Space (in a Koi Fish Spaceship because Why Not?)
★★★★★ | Read here Preferably at 2am while curled up under blanket and contemplating existence. Title: On a Sunbeam Author: Tillie Walden Publisher: Avery Hill Publishing Release Date: October 4th 2018 Pages: 544 Genres: Sci-Fi | Graphic Novel| LGBT "I read that chapter you showed me. About how I should think of all the circuits … Continue reading Review: On a Sunbeam by Tillie Walden // Or, Gays in Space (in a Koi Fish Spaceship because Why Not?)
Review: The Art of Escaping by Erin Callahan // Or, Escapology but from Social Expectations. (Actually, Regular Escapology is Here as Well)
★★★★★ | A great summer read about finding yourself, your people, and the courage to live your life true to yourself. Title: The Art of Escaping Author: Erin Callahan Publisher: Amberjack Publishing Release Date: June 19th 2018 Pages: 320 Genres: Contemporary | YA | LGBT I thought so long about a sufficient review for this … Continue reading Review: The Art of Escaping by Erin Callahan // Or, Escapology but from Social Expectations. (Actually, Regular Escapology is Here as Well)
Review: Ramshackled by Erynn Lehtonen // Or, Square Up and Fight. Your Friends Need You
★★★☆☆ | A story about friendship, family, and fighting for what is right. Title: Ramshackled: A Wyvern Wars Novella Series: Yokai Calling, #1 Author: Erynn Lehtonen Publisher: selfpub Release Date: April 9th 2019 Pages: 99 Genres: Fantasy | YA I’m not Japanese so I can’t say anything about how accurate was the portrayal of Japanese-based … Continue reading Review: Ramshackled by Erynn Lehtonen // Or, Square Up and Fight. Your Friends Need You
Waiting on Wednesday, August 14th 2019
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme created by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases. Title: Ink in the Blood Series: Ink in the Blood, #1 Author: Kim Smejkal Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Release Date: February 11th 2020 Pages: 448 Genres: Fantasy / YA / LGBT ➽ SUMMARY A lush, dark YA fantasy debut that … Continue reading Waiting on Wednesday, August 14th 2019
Review: The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan // Or, A Hundred Sad Face Emojis
★★★★★ | Yeah, I cried. Title: The Burning Maze Series: The Trials of Apollo, #3 Author: Rick Riordan Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Release Date: May 1st 2018 Pages: 431 Genres: YA, Fantasy, LGBT Magnus Chase is still my favourite Rick Riordan's series, but this is a close second — I love the bad haikus. I love how … Continue reading Review: The Burning Maze by Rick Riordan // Or, A Hundred Sad Face Emojis
Review: The Soulstealers by Jacqueline Rohrbach // Or, A Girl Fights the System and Kisses Other Girls
★★★★☆ | A family can be three and a half of queer girls and one soft boy This book is July's Sapphic Book Club read hosted by @sapphicliterature. "Your brother plays the game for a tad more power, a pinch more esteem. Ego mostly. You, my dearest one, must play it to live." Title: The … Continue reading Review: The Soulstealers by Jacqueline Rohrbach // Or, A Girl Fights the System and Kisses Other Girls
Review: Good Angel by A.M. Blaushild // Or, Due to the Tight Budget Heaven and Hell Only Have One School. Together.
This book is April's Sapphic Book Club read hosted by @sapphicliterature. "Humans are good." "I know that, Blue. We literally exist to serve them." "Yeah, but..." Iofiel was all at once too overwhelmed to think. "I love them." ★★★☆☆ | The beginning of this book got me invested instantly and I loved how it ended … Continue reading Review: Good Angel by A.M. Blaushild // Or, Due to the Tight Budget Heaven and Hell Only Have One School. Together.
Review: Crier’s War by Nina Varela // Or, All I Ever Wanted from a Sapphic Book
★★★★★ | Is it too early to beg for the sequel if the 1st book hasn't even officially came out yet???? It's out. I'm begging. "It was never really a choice, was it? Wanting her. Killing her." Title: Crier's War Series: Crier's War #1 Author: Nina Varela Publisher: Harper Collins Release Date: October 1st 2019 … Continue reading Review: Crier’s War by Nina Varela // Or, All I Ever Wanted from a Sapphic Book
Review: Blackout by Kit Mallory // Or, the First Dystopia I Enjoyed in YEARS
This book is June's Sapphic Book Club read hosted by @sapphicliterature. Title: Blackout Series: Blackout, #1 Author: Kit Malory Publisher: self-published Release Date: May 8th 2018 Pages: 350 Genres: Dystopia, YA, LGBT The good: ★the characters are amazing. The whole trio is super lovable and they're all individuals with fully fleshed out personalities. I'm gonna … Continue reading Review: Blackout by Kit Mallory // Or, the First Dystopia I Enjoyed in YEARS