I received this Finished Copy from Publisher for free in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Source: Finished Copy from Publisher I am so pleased to be talking about We are the Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian today! This is one of the only new books I’ve been able to read since being at home everyday! I’ve been re-reading a ton of old favorites and have had a hard time getting into anything different. I knew this one would capture my attention. I was not wrong! About the Book: A toxic coach finds himself outplayed by the hi ..read more

This is basically just an appreciation post for the incredible Queen’s Thief  books by Megan Whalen Turner. The first book in the series, The Thief, was published in 1996 and was a Newbery Honor book. I didn’t discover it until I began working as a middle school librarian. I was looking at weeding some books. I remember finding the book on the shelf and thinking that the cover looked quite dated. However, it sounded so good! I decided to read it to see if I wanted to reorder it. This would have been some time around 2007 or 2008. I was immediately hooked! I flew through The Thief, The Queen of ..read more

I received this ARC from Publisher for free in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. The Map from Here to There by Emery Lord Published by Bloomsbury Publishing on January 7, 2020 Pages: 368 Source: ARC from Publisher Amazon-Indiebound Goodreads Acclaimed author Emery Lord crafts a gorgeous story of friendship and identity, daring to ask: What happens after happily ever after? It's senior year, and Paige Hancock is finally living her best life. She has a fun summer job, great friends, and a super charming boyfriend who to ..read more

As a longtime lover of Jenny Han books and a huge fan of the To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before movie, I was eagerly anticipating the release of the P.S. I Still Love You movie! For the first movie, I had a watch party with my niece. This time around, my friend Jaimie hosted the party. It was going to be pretty low key, but neither one of us can resist a theme! We ended up going all out, because of course we did! I thought I’d share some of the fun here! Prior to the event I made a garland of Lara Jean’s love letters. I bought a bunch of scrapbook paper that I thought Lara Jean would like and ..read more

I received this ARC from Publisher for free in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. The Midnight Lie by Marie Rutkoski on March 3, 2020 Pages: 352 Source: ARC from Publisher Amazon-Indiebound Goodreads Set in the world of the New York Times–bestselling Winner’s Trilogy, Marie Rutkoski's The Midnight Lie is an epic LGBTQ romantic fantasy about learning to free ourselves from the lies others tell us—and the lies we tell ourselves. Where Nirrim lives, crime abounds, a harsh tribunal rules, and society’s pleasures are reser ..read more

As a huge fan of Meg Cabot and everything I’ve been reading from DC Ink, of course I jumped at the chance to be on the blog tour for Black Canary: Ignite. It’s Meg Cabot’s first graphic novel and the first I’ve read from DC Zoom. Read on for more about the book and my thoughts. About the Book: Thirteen-year-old Dinah Lance knows exactly what she wants, who she is, and where she’s going. First, she’ll win the battle of the bands with her two best friends, then she’ll join the Gotham City Junior Police Academy so she can solve crimes just like her dad. Who knows, her rock star group of friends ..read more

I received this Finished Copy from Publisher for free in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. Ogre Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine Published by HarperCollins on October 16, 2018 Pages: 368 Source: Finished Copy from Publisher Amazon-Indiebound Goodreads Set in the world of the Newbery Honor-winning Ella Enchanted, this tale by beloved author Gail Carson Levine stars a clever heroine who is determined to defy expectations—and outwit a fairy’s curse. Evie is happiest when she is healing people, diagnosing symptoms and pres ..read more

Hello! Thanks for stopping by YA Bibliophile! Today I am partnering with Simon & Schuster to bring you a giveaway for The Last Dragon by James Riley. This is the second book in the The Revenge of Magic series. About the Book: Fort Fitzgerald is determined to uncover the truth, but a new student at school and the secrets he has to keep complicate matters in this second novel in a thrilling new series from the author of the New York Times bestselling Story Thieves! Fort Fitzgerald can’t stop having nightmares about the day his father was taken from him in an attack on Washington, DC. In thes ..read more

Hello! I’m back again with a blog tour post for another AMAZING DC Ink title, Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass (written by Mariko Tamaki, art by Steve Pugh.) This was my very first introduction to Harley Quinn and I loved her! Today I have a Q&A with the author and a giveaway! About the Book: Harleen is a tough, outspoken, rebellious kid who lives in a ramshackle apartment above a karaoke cabaret owned by a drag queen named MAMA. Ever since Harleen’s parents split, MAMA has been her only family. When the cabaret becomes the next victim in the wave of gentrification that’s taking over the neig ..read more