Event Recap: YANovCon 2020 Now in its 5th year, YANovCon (hosted by the San Mateo County Library system) continues to be a premiere youth-focused reading festival located in the Bay Area. This year, 18 YA and middle grade authors, ranging from local and new-to-us plus debut and seasoned authors alike, […]
ARC Review & Event Recap: All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace If you are looking for a spectacular book with magic, pirates, mermaids, and a love triangle, then All the Stars and Teeth is your book! Thank you to Fierce Reads for this ARC to read and review, […]
Author Interview, Event Recap, & Giveaway: 10 Blind Dates by Ashley Elston The holidays are right around the corner so it’s time to break out the holiday reads. We are kicking off our December with 10 Blind Dates, which is a holiday contemporary story full of heart. We caught up […]
Audiobook Review & Event Recap: A Thousand Fires by Shannon Price In January 2019, we met Shannon Price, upcoming local debut author. It’s something else to realize her book is FINALLY here, so many months later! Set in San Francisco, A Thousand Fires is The Iliad meets The Outsiders – […]
Feature: The Map From Here to There by Emery Lord Three years ago, I had the pleasure of meeting Emery Lord at a local event. Today I’m here to announce her upcoming tour, including the date in the Bay Area. I’m moderating her January 14th event here in the Bay […]
Movie Musings, Event Recap, & Giveaway: Let It Snow Let It Snow connects three holiday stories in a distinct way, transitioning from one story to another set in the same town. In the movie, this transition is that much more smooth as they are woven together. This is one of […]
Movie Musings & Upcoming Event: Let It Snow by Lauren Myracle, John Green, and Maureen Johnson Halloween is almost over and that means ChristmasReadsAreComing Let us start you off with LET IT SNOW, which is being adapted for Netflix & will be released in three weeks!!! YASSSS. We are celebrating […]
Audiobook Review & Giveaway: Rebel by Marie Lu Dive back into the world of Legend with a post-Champion story of two brothers discovering who they are after civil war – and rebellion. I loved this update for so many reason, which you can read below! Also, a few photos from […]
Audiobook Review + Event Recap: There Came a Darkness by Katy Rose Pool There Came a Darkness is THE fantasy everyone is talking about this fantasy and I’m here today to share my thoughts on why everyone needs the audiobook on their TBR plus a little recap from her launch […]
Audiobook Review + Event Recap: The Girl the Sea Gave Back by Adrienne Young This 4 star read is an engaging story and I liked how the author brought both characters together. I felt that this story was character driven but very connected to the world they are surrounded in, […]