A boozy-foodie book blog.
A boozy-foodie book blog.
Title: Things You Save In A Fire Author: Katherine Center Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 308 After seeing the book cover floating around online, this book instantly went on my TBR List. I can’t help it, I’m a sucker for a pretty cover. So imagine my surprise when I received and ARC/ARE/Galley as book mail from Macmillan Publishers! (Insert pterodactyl screech here.) I …
Title: ChinaRich Girlfriend Author: Kevin Kwan Series: Crazy Rich Asians, number 2 Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 479 This book, the second in the CRA trilogy did not disappoint at all! The story picks up 2 to 3 years after the first and, my goodness, it doesn’t miss a beat. Like all good soap operas we’ve got a car crash, plastic surgery, social …
Title: Crazy Rich Asians Author: Kevin Kwan Series: Crazy Rich Asians, number 1 Genre: Adult/ Romance/ International Pages: 546 I enjoyed this book a lot. It was a pretty quick read and I appreciated that the author used authentic slang from the different languages that the characters speak and included a glossary for those terms and them bottom of each page. Even though …
Title: The Belles Author: Dhonielle Clayton Series: The Belles, number 1 Genre: YA/ Coming of Age/ Fantasy Pages: 434 I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Like any novel, the first few chapters took a couple of days to move through. The world created by Ms. Clayton is very detailed and because of the concept of it is so fresh and unique, it took a …
Title: SADIE Author: Courtney Summers Series: N/A Genre: YA/ Thriller/ True Crime Fiction Pages: 320 Check out my Two Minute Review of SADIE on my ‘booktube’ channel: Don’t forget to visit: Sadie’s Cinnamon Toast
In the book SADIE by Courtney Summers, the title character spends the majority of her time making a good life for herself and her sister. She takes on the responsibility of being “the parent” after her mother skips town. even though she doesn’t have much to give, she gives her sister her all. I think that cinnamon toast is one …
Title: Healing Stone Author: Brock Booher Series: N/A Genre: YA/ Coming of Age/ Paranormal Pages: 336 Check out my Two Minute Review of Healing Stone on my ‘booktube’ channel:
So, I absolutely love to read as you all know. This has lead to some interesting opportunities for me lately. I have been asked by up and coming authors to beta read their manuscripts, sent ARCs to read and I’ve been asked to make videos reviewing books by the authors who wrote them. What?! Starting this blog and actually …
Title: The Porcupine of Truth Author: Bill Konigsberg Series: N/A Genre: YA/ Coming of Age Pages: 336 Review: Okay, I’m just going to start this off by saying that I absolutely loved The Porcupine of Truth. I like, jump-up-and-down-cried-in-the-middle-recommend-it-to-everyone loved this book! I connected to this book in a way that I haven’t experienced in a really long time. Seriously, I haven’t sobbed …
Title: Witches of East End Author: Melissa de la Cruz Series: Witches of East End (book 1) Genre: SciFi, Fantasy, Pages: 288 Ok, so my favorite writer for the past few years has been Melissa de la Cruz of the Blue Bloods and the Ashleys series. I have loved almost every book that she has written. I mean, there was …
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