Salt And Sugar by Rebecca Carvalho Publisher: Inkyard Press Release Date: November 1, 2022 Available through Bookshop Pages: 368 Cover Artist: Andressa Meissner Summary: The grandchildren of two rival Brazilian bakeries fall in love despite their families’ feud. Trust neither thin-bottomed frying pans nor Molinas. Lari Ramires has always known this to be true. In … Continue reading Salt And Sugar by Rebecca Carvalho ARC Review
Its been so long since I've shared a weekly book meme on the blog, so after seeing the prompt for this week's Top Ten Tuesday, its no surprise I had to participate! As always, Top 10 Tuesday has moved to ThatArtsyReaderGirl, but was originally created by The Broke And The Bookish Cozy, especially when it … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Cozy Reads Writing Guide
The summer flew by so quickly and its difficult to believe the fall season is here once again! As I've been busy with work (my job is in bookselling), I'll admit some days can be quite draining which sadly doesn't give me much time to read, which means...waves of slumps. However, I think the Autumn … Continue reading A couple months of Cozy Reading, Annotating & Productivity │Reading Diary pt. 4
The Springtime Of My Life Began With You Vol. 1 by Nikki Asada Publisher: Kodansha Release Date: May 11, 2021 Pages: 175 Summary: Suehiro is a quiet girl, who prefers the excitement of her books to the real-life anxieties of friends. She'd been perfectly happy in her own little world until ultra-popular guy Takasago asked … Continue reading The Springtime Of My Life Began With You Vol. 1 by Nikki Asada {Manga Review}
It's no surprise that I love reading fantasy! However, there's one series in particular that reminded me how it can be such a multifaceted genre that not only delivers on telling a profound story, but also the whimsy & wonder that comes with the imagination that author's bring to their fantasy worlds. The series I … Continue reading 5 Reasons to Read the Witch Hat Atelier Manga
A Tropical Fish Yearns For Snow Vol. 6 by Makoto Hagino (Tropical Fish / Nettaigyo wa Yuki ni Kogareru #6) Publisher: Viz Media Release Date: February 9, 2021 Pages: 178 Available through The Book Depository Summary: Koyuki and Konatsu have both started to see the other as important, but they’re still unable to be honest … Continue reading A Tropical Fish Yearns For Snow Vol. 6 by Makoto Hagino {Manga Review}
How To Date A Superhero (And Not Die Trying) by Cristina Fernandez Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (Harper Teen/Epic Reads) Release Date: August 2, 2022 Pages: 416 Available Through Bookshop Cover Illustrator: Molly Fehr Summary: Falling for a superhero is dangerous. You have to trust that they’ll catch you. Astrid isn’t a superhero, not like the … Continue reading How To Date A Superhero (And Not Die Trying) by Cristina Fernandez ARC Review
Play It Cool, Guys Vol. 2 by Kokone Nata (Play It Cool Guys / Cool Doji Danshi #2) Publisher: Yen Press Release Date: June 29, 2021 Pages: 196 Available through Bookshop Translator: Amanda Haley / Lettering: Lys Blakeslee Summary: They’re so goofy, they’re cool. Warm-up’s over. Easy mode may be off now, but nothing’s impossible … Continue reading Play It Cool, Guys Vol. 2 by Kokone Nata {Manga Review}
The book community generally has a very positive outlook and energy when talking about books, which is fantastic! However, if, like me, you were part of the early Booktube-era you can remember a time when negative reviews or critiques weren't really a thing, or if they were they were pretty rare. I think though we … Continue reading Critical Reading as a Book Blogger & How It’s Fun {Blog Discussion}
The Charmed List by Julie Abe Publisher: Wednesday Books Release Date: July 5, 2022 Pages: 304 Available Through Bookshop & The Book Depository Cover Artist: Vi-an Nguyen [Received an ARC through Yallwest] Summary: After spending most of high school as the quiet girl, Ellie Kobata is ready to take some risks and have a life-changing … Continue reading The Charmed List by Julie Abe ARC Review
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