We both had Slay by Brittney Morris on our TBR and decided it was time to pick it up! The story has a gamer aspect we’re both interested in and the racism aspect makes this a very important read. But was it also an enjoyable read? Let’s take a look at our thoughts! Continue reading “Buddy Review | Slay – Brittney Morris”
Tag: Contemporary
Book Blitz| I Am Here Now – Barbara Bottner
Not too long ago, I read a book in verse for the first time. This was such an interesting reading experience. Not too long after I read about I Am Here Now and it got my attention. This coming of age book takes place in the 1960s and sounds really interesting. Today I want to tell you about the book and you can read an excerpt. There’s also a giveaway for US readers. Keep an eye on the blog soon for my review as well!
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Book Blitz| I Kissed Alice – Anna Birch
I Kissed Alice is a book I’ve seen around the bookish community a lot lately as we got closer to the release. The book has finally been out there since yesterday and I’m so excited to read it. Today I’m giving it a little spotlight on the blog. Keep an eye on the blog this month for my review. If you want to know more about I Kissed Alice and read a little excerpt, keep on reading!
Review| You Should See Me in a Crown – Leah Johnson
You Should See Me in a Crown is a book that’s been on my radar for awhile. Isabelle already read and reviewed this book and you can read her review here. I’ve been hearing a lot of good things about this book, so it was finally time for me to sit down and read it. Did it meet up to my expectations? Keep on reading to find out!
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Review| The Falling in Love Montage – Ciara Smyth
Besides being a big fan of contemporary books, I love watching romantic comedies. What can I say, I love the grand gestures and the happily ever afters! The Falling in Love Montage seemed like a book I just needed to read for that reason. I’m really happy I picked this one up and want to talk about this book today. Keep on reading for my thoughts on The Falling in Love Montage!
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Blog Tour| In the Role of Brie Hutchens – Nicole Melleby
As you know if you’ve been following the blog, you’ll know I’m a fan of middle grade books and have been reading more of them lately. So I was really excited when Algonquin Young Readers contacted me to ask if I wanted to participate with a review for the blog tour for In the Role of Brie Hutchens by Nicole Melleby. So keep on reading to find out what I thought of this book that releases today!
A big thanks to Algonquin Young Readers and the author for providing me with an ARC on Netgalley to read and review.
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Mini Reviews | All For the Game series – Nora Sakavic
The Foxhole Court has been on my wishlist for at least two years now and I recently discovered the hole series was available on Scribd. This definitely bumped it up on my TBR. And for some reason I decided to start listening to The Foxhole Court at the start of June. Before I knew it I finished the whole trilogy haha. So today I want to share my thoughts on these three books. Let’s jump in! Continue reading “Mini Reviews | All For the Game series – Nora Sakavic”
Review| Out of Play – Kayla Tirrell
If you’ve been on this blog before, you know I’m a big fan of Kayla Tirrell’s books. In fact, one of her books was one of the first reviews to be found on The Book Dutchesses. Since then she’s written quite a few books. Love in the Arena is her newest series and I loved Penalty Box. Today is the the release day for the sequel, Out of Play. Keep on reading for my review!
A big thanks to the author for providing me with an ARC to read and review!
Buddy Review | The Black Flamingo – Dean Atta
The Black Flamingo is a book we’ve been hearing a lot about and seeing everywhere. It’s a book both of us were really interested in. We found it on Storytel and listened to the audiobook. Today we want to share our thoughts on this book. Keep on reading to find out more!
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Review| Camp – L.C. Rosen
As a contemporary lover, I knew I needed to read Camp once I read about it releasing! Camp has been out in the world since Tuesday and just in time for the start of pride month! Believe me, you want to read this book and it’s the perfect summer read!
A big thank you to the author and Little, Brown Books for Young Readers for providing me with an e-arc on Netgalley to read and review.


