Legacy Winner

Robin McKinley was a favorite author of mine when I was in high school for her retelling novels of Beauty & the Beast, Beauty and The Rose Daughter.  (Both of  which are good, although I prefer Beauty.) I also liked Sunshine, a YA book she wrote several years ago that dealt with the darker side…

The Cursed Book. Although, not because of anything written in the book. No, this book is cursed because it took me over a month to have five minutes with it. On November 23rd, it occurred to me that Canadian bookstores had been stupid recently, so I decided to order the book in. It was released…

Welcome to the second week of Pile of Shame, the fun meme where bloggers and readers come together to share what’s in their to be read pile. This meme was started by Caitlin of whatchYAreading and was greatly inspired by Kristi’s, of The Story Siren, In My Mailbox meme. Which I think was inspired by…

There hasn’t been a book I’ve wanted to write a spoiler-filled review for more than Ultraviolet by R.J. Anderson, but I won’t! I want to so badly though, because it’s really hard to not gush about all the very awesome things! Sixteen-year-old Alison has been sectioned in a mental institute for teens, having murdered the…

Few books turn me into a gasping, squeeing, over excited fangirl((that’s a complete lie. A lot of books do)) but this series is definitely one of them. Even thinking about it while I write this review is making it difficult for me to keep from FREAKING OUT. No one is like Daemon Black. When he…

A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote…