This is not the best-written review because of gushing, okay. By Your Side is an easy read with just the right amount of cutesy fluff that I needed during my slump. At first, I was a bit worried about this book because the synopsis…
*Content Warning: I don’t know where to begin with this review. I’m sure you’ve all heard that this book is heartbreaking, dark, and will most likely leave you in tears. That is so true. I’ll start with the basics. Charlie is a dark character.…
The plot greatly resembles the book Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon. While I didn’t enjoy that book, this one stood out to me. Where Everything, Everything went wrong while dealing with mental health/chronic illness, Under Rose-Tainted Skies went right. However, this is more about how…
If you missed my interview with Clara Kensie and the announcement of the Blu Gives Back Aftermath design, you can visit that here! OH. MY. I don’t even know where to begin with this one. This story is both difficult and beautiful. It’s a…
This book is incredibly difficult to review, especially in my traditional sectioned format. So, I’m scrapping that and I’m just going to dive into my thoughts. The novel is written in a format similar to Illuminae. It’s a collection of journal entries, interviews, transcribed…
After reading some reviews on how Niven handles her characters and stories, I feel the need to defend her (which I’ve literally never done and I’m not saying you have to like her, I’m just offering some insight into her characters). Both this book…
Pre-Warning*: This book deals with topics such as sexual assualt and drug use. *I will be including this section in reviews of books that I think contain sensitive material that may be upsetting to some so you can decide whether to continue reading The…
The story starts off strong and, overall, it kept me intrigued. Despite my issues with the main character, I still wanted to know how it all ended. It also wasn’t exactly what I expected because it included some magical elements. The magical realism blended…
Maguire is the perfect ‘strong female character’ Maguire is a wonderful character. She cares so much about the people around her that she’s sacrificing her entire childhood (this isn’t healthy, I’m just saying that she’s a genuinely kind person). But mainly, and this is…