Tag: Young Adult

It Goes Like This by Miel Moreland Review

Title: It Goes Like This Author: Miel MorelandGenre: Young Adult ContemporaryPublishing date: 18th May 2021Rating: 4/5 stars Content Warnings: primary trigger warning – Misgendering and none of it is done maliciously (although it’s still obviously harmful to the non-binary character) and hospitals / Minor mentions of: biphobia, homophobia, substance addiction, eating disorders/body image, grief/loss of…

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The King’s 100 by Karin Biggs Review

Title: The King's 100Author: Karin BiggsGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublishing date: 26th July 2020Rating: 4/5 stars Sixteen-year-old princess, Piper Parish, is a disappointment to the citizens of Capalon, a STEM-structured kingdom where innovation is valued above all. Her older sister, the queen, views Piper’s tears during their parents’ funeral as a weakness, not to mention her…

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First Line Friday

First Lines Fridays is a weekly feature for book lovers hosted by Wandering Words. What if instead of judging a book by its cover, its author or its prestige, we judged it by its opening lines? I saw this over on The Anatomy of a Bookworm but it was originally hosted by Wandering Words. Rules:>…

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September Book Haul

Hey everyone! How’re you all doing? 😀 Welcome to my September book haul! Below are all the books I got in September from book subscription boxes and online. It’s been so windy and rainy here the past few days and it’s sooo cold 😲❄️ Apart from that I’m so happy with all the books I…

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August Book Haul

Hey everyone 😀 Welcome to my August book haul! Below are all the books I got in August either from book subscription boxes or in my local book shop. Hope you enjoy! ❤ Empress of All Seasons by Emiko Jean. Every generation, a competition to find the next empress of Honoku is held. The rules…

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Illumicrate Unboxing – August 2019

Hey everyone! How’s it going? ❤ It’s time for this month’s Illumicrate unboxing! The theme for this month was ‘Armed And Dangerous’ and included items inspired by blade-wielders, potion-masters and all things dangerous. The book included this month is perfectly suited for this theme and I’m so excited to read it ❤ This gorgeous mug…

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