A boozy-foodie book blog.
A boozy-foodie book blog.
Title: Impostors Author: Scott Westerfeld Series: Uglies: Imposters Saga Book 1 Genre: YA/ Science Fiction Pages: 405 Being completely honest, while I am a fan of Scott Westerfeld and most of his work, I was a little apprehensive when I heard the he would continue the Uglies series. I LOVED the original 3 but found the fourth, Extras, to be …
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
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:
In The Porcupine of Truth Carson Smith’s family has never been close. His grandfather ran out on his grandmother, his dad drank himself right out of a relationship with his mother and his mother has always been, well, an ice queen. Family dinners were never really a thing that Carson got to experience growing up, but it’s something that he …
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 …
The girls of Monster High are definitely of the “pumpkin spice latte” persuasion. Concerned with friends, fashion, boys and trying to pass their classes the ghouls are basically your average teen aged girls. That being said, grab your apron ‘cuz it’s time to get baking! You will need: Flour 1 ½ cup Ground Cinnamon ½ tsp Salt ½ Tbsp Egg …
Title: Monster High Author: Lisi Harrison Series: Monster High (book 1) Genre: YA/ SciFi Pages: 246 Review: So I started reading Monster High by Lisi Harrison, and when I say “started” I mean that I’ve inhaled all four of the original books. Ms. Harrison is the woman who brought us The Clique and Alphas. That being said, although I initially loved the …
Author: Jean Webster Series: kind of the sequel, Dear Enemy, takes place in the same world but not with our protagonist. Genre: YA Pages: 185 When I first saw this book, it was sitting sadly on the shelf at the library. The front cover was particularly boring featuring an ambiguously aged girl sitting with a pen and paper half smiling out of a window. …
This time last year, I was sitting on a plane headed back to Phoenix when I struck up a conversation with my seatmate. She was a pretty black musician going home to Montana. We talked about music, the gig life and other randomness. Then the man sitting next to my left begins to converse with us because he just had his …
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