Review| Courtside Crush – Kayla Tirrell

Today is the release of Courtside Crush, by one of my favorite authors, Kayla Tirrell. I’ve loved all of her books so far, so when she sent me an ARC of this one, I was very excited.

Courtside Crush is modern-day retelling of Romeo and Juliet, so I was excited to see how she gave this one a twist. Let’s talk about what I thought of this book!

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Review| Bacon Pie – Candace Robinson & Gerardo Delgadillo

It’s not often that I come across books where the author has the same name as me, haha. When that happened and I liked the sypnopsis of the book, I knew I had to read Bacon Pie! Definitely an unique title. The authors were kind enough to send me an e-copy of Bacon Pie. Today you can read my thoughts on this book!

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Review| Lifel1k3 – Jay Kristoff

Jay Kristoff is an author I hear a lot about online in the bookish community. So far, I have only read The Illuminae Files that he wrote together with Amie Kaufman. His book Lifel1k3 has been something I want to read for quite awhile, so when I had the chance to buddyread it with a few people, I signed up!

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Mini Reviews | The Star-Touched Queen & A Crown of Wishes – Roshani Chokshi

In December and January, TBR & Beyond did a group read of The Star-Touched Queen & A Crown of Wishes. After reading Aru Shah, I was really interested in the author’s other work. Because I read both books pretty close together in time, I decided to do a mini review for each book and post them together!

If you want to see what I thought of these two books, keep on reading!

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Buddy Review | Beneath the Citadel – Destiny Soria

Beneath the Citadel is a book both of were interested in and we finally got around to reading it! This book is a standalone and that doesn’t happen often with fantasy books! Did it work as a standalone? Keep reading to find out!

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Review| The Life We Wanted – Kelsey Kingsley

Kelsey Kingsley has set the bar high with for other books this year with her newest release, The Life We Wanted. This book really surprised me in such a positive way. I am very grateful for the author for giving me an ARC to read and review. I apologize in advance if my review is all over the place. I could really rant about how much I loved this book!

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Buddy Review | Ruin and Rising – Leigh Bardugo

Yesterday was the release day for King of Scars and we couldn’t be more excited!! In honor of this release we’re doing a Grisha week on the blog. And part of that was (re)reading the original Grishatrilogy. Monday we posted our review for Shadow and Bone, yesterday was for Siege and Storm and today is all about Ruin and Rising. Since this is the third book in the series, there will be some spoilers for the first two books so keep that in mind.  Continue reading “Buddy Review | Ruin and Rising – Leigh Bardugo”

Buddy Review | Siege and Storm – Leigh Bardugo

Yesterday we posted our review for Shadow and Bone, so today it’s time for our review of the sequel, Siege and Storm! We both really enjoyed the first book, so we were excited to start on the next one. Let’s talk about what we thought of Siege and Storm!

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Buddy Review | Shadow and Bone – Leigh Bardugo

To prepare for the release of King of Scars, Isabelle thought it would be a good idea to reread the Grisha Verse trilogy. So we decided to dedicate a whole week on the blog to Grisha. We’re both excited to read the newest book in this world.

To start off our Grisha week, we’re sharing our review for Shadow and Bone, the first book in this trilogy!

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Buddy Review | Ice Like Fire – Sara Raasch

Both of us really want to get in charge of our backlist books and series we need to finish. To help us start, we decided to do a buddy read of Ice Like Fire with our friend Melissa, from Melissa’s Fandom World (you can find here review here!). Today we’re posting our review of this book. Since this is the sequel to Snow Like Ashes, there will be some spoilers for that first book. Read on at your own risk!

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