This is entirely adorable and I love it. Look, I think I have two settings when it comes to favorite genres that I’d read in one setting: either the darkest,[…]
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Author: Nina-Tala @JustAddaWord
Hi guys! I’m Nina: an architect, painter, and a book-devourer from Houston, Texas. I like to think I’m a good piano-player. I adore anything and everything high fantasy. I want to be a cross between Lila Bard and Kestrel Trajan when I grow up. Kaz Brekker and Kell Maresh are my everything. And yes, I do have a face.
Accidental Bad Girl by Maxine Kaplan : Blog Tour + GIVEAWAY!
Hi, all! Today I’m spotlighting one of my most anticipated 2018 reads, Maxine Kaplan’s ACCIDENTAL BAD GIRL. As the title implies, I’m a stop for the tour and[…]
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Geekerella by Ashley Poston : actors and pumpkins and adorable overall nerdiness
GEEKERELLA is perfect. Yes, I’m totally serious. It IS perfect. Do you think it’s easy to write something that’s simultaneously enjoyable and adorable and oh-so-addictingly unputdownable (I, a slow[…]
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Save the Date by Morgan Matson : weddings and families and beagles
I adore big fun summery reads with large casts and adorable character dynamics. And this checked all of those boxes for me. Here’s thing: I really[…]
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The Map of Salt and Stars by Jennifer Zeynab Joukhadar : war-torn syria, survival, and the most gorgeous writing style you’ve ever seen
This is such a lovely, important book. And it’s quite different from my usual reads. It’s not YA, for example (although I can confidently say that there are many aspects[…]
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Lies You Never Told Me by Jennifer Donaldson : lies and secrets and skateboards
This is how thrillers should be. Everyone, take note. Look, by far the genre I’m the most pickiest with is thrillers. So rare do I genuinely[…]
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Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed
What impresses me most is this book’s capability to tackle important, big issues, such as poverty and sexism, in such a simple, comprehensible way. AMAL UNBOUND, as[…]
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Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne : spaceships and survival and jane eyre
I like this book more than I care to admit. Look, I’ll be honest: you could set anything in space, and I’ll all but guarantee I’ll like it. Once[…]
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Stay Sweet by Siobhan Vivian : ice cream and friendship and summer
This, unfortunately, is a solid no from me. Look, I have nothing against fluffy contemporaries. Nothing at all. In fact, I like to seek them out, because they’re refreshing.[…]
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I Have Lost My Way by Gayle Foreman : friendship in NYC in a day
Hi, all! I know I’ve been scarce lately (because I’m working on my WIP that is slowly killing me #funtimes) but I’m back for better of for worse. Today[…]
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In Her Skin by Kim Savage BLOG TOUR+Giveaway!
Hi all! Today I’ll be spotlighting one of my most anticipated 2018 releases. I mean, thrillers with missing people and smart con artists all wrapped up in a pretty[…]
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More Than We Can Tell by Brigid Kemmerer : emotions and gaming and jujitsu
I AM A MESS OF EMOTIONS RIGHT NOW. I love this one so, so much. The concept. The plot. The heartrending scenes, the emotional scenes, the pure adrenaline scenes.[…]
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