Nothing will top this book. Nothing. I was seriously a mess after/during reading this book/whenever I think about it. This book has so many powerful messages about LIFE, what it means to be Mexican and growing up in America, Stereotypes, and what it means to be Mexican and gay. So it's no surprise that this… Continue reading FIRST READ OF THE YEAR: Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of The Universe. (kind of spoiler-y, but not really)
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Coming-Out-Series (P3): An LGBT+ Review (AUTOBOYOGRAPHY) Internalised Homophobia, Self Acceptance, Love and Religion All In One.
I am dying of emotions, but 1) that's nothing new, 2) it's worth it. 13/10 recommend the experience. May recommended this read to me, and it did not disappoint! I think that I'll be rereading this until I die* because it was too good to let go of. (Hence why I read it, and then… Continue reading Coming-Out-Series (P3): An LGBT+ Review (AUTOBOYOGRAPHY) Internalised Homophobia, Self Acceptance, Love and Religion All In One.
Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda Review: Smushy Feelings and Screaming.
I've wanted to read this for two years. TWO years. And gahhhhh did it not disappoint.. that much? I know. Let me explain!! Okay okay okay the book was so cute and ajdjsjsjsjsj and full of feelings and smushy feelings, but I felt a little underwhelming? I think that is was the perfect contemporary, but… Continue reading Simon Vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda Review: Smushy Feelings and Screaming.
Turtles All The Way Down|Amazing OCD Rep & Realistic Relationships (SPOILER FREE)
Where did this book even go? I was on page one and then suddenly I was finishing it and putting it back on my shelf. (also this is me catching up on reviews because I’m bad at being organised right now, okay?) I think that this is my favourite John Green book so far. I… Continue reading Turtles All The Way Down|Amazing OCD Rep & Realistic Relationships (SPOILER FREE)
It Only Happens In The Movies // The Perfect Book That Vanquishes Stereotypes (!!)
UGH I love this. BUT IT MAKES ME SO ANGRY.LIKE . . . thoughts. . . what are they??? This book showed actual REAL relationships in REAL life and important things that I quibble over in contemporaries: - [x] not everyone was a relationship expert at age 17 and hsgbldfghbbgfjfdb. - [x] About how cliches… Continue reading It Only Happens In The Movies // The Perfect Book That Vanquishes Stereotypes (!!)
Duet Discussion About Our Dark Duet With Lu and Ilsa // The Queens Unite To Review Monsters, Darkness and Soul Stealing.
In in October (I know A WHILE AGO) I buddy read Our dark duet with Ilsa @ Whisper of Ink, and we’ve just gotten to posting out review! I absolutely loved this book, as did Ilsa and you can go check out her review here. Ilsa is a lovely human-icecream hybrid and IF YOU’RE NOT… Continue reading Duet Discussion About Our Dark Duet With Lu and Ilsa // The Queens Unite To Review Monsters, Darkness and Soul Stealing.
STARFISH REVIEW BY AKEMI DAWN BOWMAN |ART, ASIAN MC(!!) AND MAGICAL WRITING.
CAN I BOW ETERNALLY TO AKEMI DAWN BOWMAN? OKAY KIKO IS THE MOST WONDERFUL PERSON. I absolutely adore her, and literally want to befriend her right now. She’s every kind of ‘smol’ and just,,, needs a hug. She also has social anxiety, which was represented really well, and it wasn’t as though she needed to… Continue reading STARFISH REVIEW BY AKEMI DAWN BOWMAN |ART, ASIAN MC(!!) AND MAGICAL WRITING.
THREE MINI REVIEWS | BOOKS THAT SMUHSED MY HEART. (WAAAAA (!!) + A BIT OF DISAPPOINTMENT. . . )
PERCY JACKSON AND THE SEA OF MONSTERS. Rating: 3/5 stars. I’m just not falling in love with these books. After previously marking this book as ‘DNF’ not too long ago, I decided to give this book another chance, like I did with the first book. I was surprised by the fact that by the time… Continue reading THREE MINI REVIEWS | BOOKS THAT SMUHSED MY HEART. (WAAAAA (!!) + A BIT OF DISAPPOINTMENT. . . )
RELEASE BY PATRICK NESS REVIEW | DIVERSITY AND SPIRITS.
I read this book in August but didn’t have the chance to review it the same month. I didn’t think that I was going to be able to finish it, but then one night I just ploughed my way through the remaining 150 pages and finished it at 1:30 AM. THIS BOOK. I’ve got some… Continue reading RELEASE BY PATRICK NESS REVIEW | DIVERSITY AND SPIRITS.
THIS SERIES IS TAKING OVER MY LIFE. DREAM THIEVES REVIEW
HELP ME... GOLLY I adore this book. Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Ronan, Gansey, Blue, and Adam will be the same. Ronan, for one, is falling more and more deeply into his dreams, and his dreams are intruding more and more into waking life. Meanwhile, some very sinister… Continue reading THIS SERIES IS TAKING OVER MY LIFE. DREAM THIEVES REVIEW