Author: Anne Clarence (The Reading Life)
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Cover Reveal: Renegade by Mallory McCartney + Exclusive Excerpt and Giveaway
Renegade Series: Black Dawn #0.5 Author: Mallory McCartney Pub. Date: July 3, 2018 Publisher: Clean Reads Publishing Goodreads See where Black Dawn Rebellion was born in this prequel! Exclusive Excerpt! Exhaling, the prince took him off guard as he lifted his eyebrow. “What I don’t understand is how the Faes have achieved such loyalty. What…
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Plot-Driven vs Character-Driven: A Helpful Guide
In the enchanting world of romance books, two distinct storytelling styles captivate readers: plot-driven vs character-driven. These styles play a significant role in shaping the reading experience, each with its unique qualities and appeal. In this guide, we’ll delve into the essence of character-driven and plot-driven romance books, exploring their defining characteristics and why they…
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ARC Review: Ignite the Stars by Maura Mila
Ignite the Stars Author: Maura Mila Genre: Science Fiction, Young Adult Release date: September 5th 2018 Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company Goodreads | Purchase Everyone in the universe knows his name. Everyone in the universe fears him. But no one realizes that notorious outlaw Ia Cocha is a seventeen-year-old girl. A criminal mastermind and unrivaled…
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What Makes a Good Book? 5 Signs You Are Reading an Amazing Book
What Makes a Good Book? Here are 5 Signs You are Reading an Amazing Book. Explore the patterns, cues, and personal experiences that signal a captivating read. Join us as we delve into the world of literature and unravel the moments that make us fall head over heels into a good book. Fall into the…
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This Week Recap #28: It has been way too long
So yeah, I haven’t posted a weekly recap for a month. I await and accepts my execution. In my defense though, a lot of things happened for the past few weeks. Exam happened (I got the results back, they were fine, thank god), and I survived that. So now, it’s finally summer time for me,…
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My Summer Reading List for 2018, Six of Crows, Rick Riordan Books, and more
Summer. Ah, the good, glory days that bookworms all love and enjoy. Also, how can I call myself a book lover if I don’t get some summer reading material? Especially I was so busy recently, summer vocation is a great way for me to get back on my A game. 1. A Court of Frost…
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ARC Review: The Tombs by Deborah Schaumberg
The Tombs Author: Deborah Schaumberg Genre: Fantasy, YA, Historical Fiction Release date: February 20th 2018 Publisher: HarperCollins Goodreads | Purchase New York, 1882. A dark, forbidding city, and no place for a girl with unexplainable powers. Sixteen-year-old Avery Kohl pines for the life she had before her mother was taken. She fears the mysterious men…
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Blog Tour: Esme’s Wish by Elizabeth Foster + Giveaway
Esme’s Wish Author: Elizabeth Foster Pub. Date: October 30, 2017 Publisher: Odyssey Books Formats: Paperback, eBook Pages: 252 *Bookwitty is affiliate link* Goodreads | Bookwitty “A fresh new fantasy of an enchanting world.” – Wendy Orr, author of Nim’s Island and Dragonfly Song. When fifteen-year-old Esme Silver objects at her father’s wedding, her protest is…
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On Book Reviews and Tips to Being a Book Critic
I have read my entire life. But I only started reviewing books about a year ago. My, how things have progressed. This is one beautiful thing about the internet. It puts everyone on (almost) all equal ground, and provide them with almost all the same tools. You just have to use them. I used this…
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Blog Tour: What I leave Behind by Alison McGhee + Giveaway
What I leave behind Author: Alison McGhee Genre: YA, fiction, contemporary Goodreads | Bookwitty After his dad commits suicide, Will tries to overcome his own misery by secretly helping the people around him in this story made up of one hundred chapters of one hundred words each. Sixteen-year-old Will spends most of his days the…