The aptly titled Accidentally In Love, is a contemporary romance set somewhere in the middle of author Laura Drewry's Friends First series. Since I got my copy from NetGalley, I wasn't aware I was jumping in in the middle of a series, but it's pretty easy to tell that the pre-paired couples' … [Read more]
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How To Fake Adulthood
Grace Helbig is the self-proclaimed older sister of the Internet. The whole thing, everyone. I'm a few years older than she is, and even I would consider her my older sister. I would also very much like to drink with her. Helbig made her name with her DailyGrace YouTube channel, and can now be found … [Read more]
Hanging on the Telephone
I was hesitant to read this book because I have read so many reviews that said that they were disappointed in it or the damning phrase, "It's no Eleanor and Park". I was surprised that I found myself loving this book, perhaps even more than Eleanor and Park because I can identify with this book … [Read more]
In which I decide I’m taking a break from my Cannonball boyfriend. But I’ll be back.
Andrew Smith is pretty much my Cannonball boyfriend. I loved Grasshopper Jungle so, so much. The balance between its absolute insanity and the realness of its characters hooked me quickly and didn’t let me go for the entire story. And Winger? That broke my heart, took it out, and stomped on it…and … [Read more]
Courtney Milan romances are the best kind of romances
Full disclosure, I am a huge Courtney Milan fangirl. She is simply the best at writing fun, swoony, smart romances. So when I found out she was writing something modern, I had to get my hands on it. She did not disappoint! In some ways, I actually liked this modern story better than her historical … [Read more]
Burning images and words
In my search for African continental writers who write in English, I realized that most of the authors typically emerge from Nigeria, Kenya, or South Africa. I'm guessing the heavy influence of the British Empire on these countries' education system means more writers who are bilingual (or … [Read more]