After I finished reading The Seat Filler I had two important questions: 1. WTF did I just read and 2. Is Adam Driver ok? The Seat Filler turned out to be a self-insert RPF (real people fiction) about actor Adam Driver and it had the most ridiculous conflict ever. It had moments where it was genuinely cute, but I couldn’t get over the squickiness of the RPF angle or the fact that the conflict could easily … Continue reading The Seat Filler by Sariah Wilson →
I was so, so excited to read #Starstruck by Sariah Wilson. The premise of a fan interacting with her favorite movie star on Twitter, and that interaction subsequently leading to a romance, is all of my catnips. I love private lives vs public selves stories. Unfortunately this book suffers from underdeveloped heroine, an offensive remark about homosexuality, a very misleading message about being sexually active and a poor understanding of feminism. The book pissed me off. Rant … Continue reading #Starstruck by Sariah Wilson →
2018 is here! Is everyone ready for the new year? It’s okay if you aren’t. That what books are for. Just treat yourself, get cozy, and crack those spines! Below are a few books we’re personally excited to read, but we’ve also listed some popular upcoming releases that may (or may not) be on your TBR list. Holly Black begins a new series with The Cruel Prince . Beneath the Sugar Sky by Seanan McGuire is the third … Continue reading January’s New Releases →
RECOMMENDED: Uprooted by Naomi Novik is $2.99! A lot of people have recommended this book and Novik’s writing, but some readers did mention on Goodreads that the book is a bit slow at times. It’s been on my TBR list for ages, so maybe I’ll finally break down and get a copy to read. Are you an Uprooted fan?
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