The Carls just appeared. Coming home from work at three a.m., twenty-three-year-old April May stumbles across a giant sculpture. Delighted by its appearance and craftsmanship--like a ten-foot-tall Transformer wearing a suit of samurai armor--April and her friend Andy make a video with it, which Andy uploads to YouTube. The next day April wakes up to a viral video and a new life. News quickly spreads that there are Carls in dozens of cities around the world--everywhere from Beijing to Buenos Aires--and April, as their first documentarian, finds herself at the center of an intense international media spotlight.
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What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Review
Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that the universe can deliver a showstopping romance when you least expect it. Ben thinks the universe needs to mind its business. If the universe had his back, he wouldn’t be on his way to the post office carrying a box of his ex-boyfriend’s things. But when Arthur and Ben meet-cute at the post office, what exactly does the universe have in store for them?
BookTubeAThon wrap-up
The BookTubeaThon is officially over! Last week the BookTubeAThon ran from Monday – Sunday and involved many challenges, prizes and twitter sprints. There were so many things to take part in, but the main thing I did was try to complete all of the challenges. How I went The plan was to read seven books … Continue reading BookTubeAThon wrap-up
Social Creature by Tara Isabella Burton
Louise has nothing. Lavinia has everything. After a chance encounter, the two spiral into an intimate, intense, and possibly toxic friendship. A Talented Mr. Ripley for the digital age, this seductive story takes a classic tale of obsession and makes it irresistibly new.
The Get to Know Me Tag
Hello everyone! Today I am back with a tag. I haven't done a tag in a while, but I thought it would be fun. It's the end of semester in three weeks, so after then I'll be focusing on my blog a lot more. Ellyn @ Allonsythornraxx tagged me - she's really cool, you should totally check out her blog! This tag is all about getting to know me and my blog, so keep reading if you're interested.
Meet Cute Review
Publication Date: 2 January 2018 Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Genre: Young Adult, Romance, Short Story Pages: 320 Meet Cute is a young adult short story collection by fourteen authors. Each story follows the 'meet cute' trope. I have reviewed each story individually below. Siege Etiquette by Katie Cotugno - 3/5 stars Siege Etiquette is about a popular girl at a … Continue reading Meet Cute Review
Book Swap with Inside My Library Mind
Hello everyone ✨ Marija from Inside My Library Mind has created a series where each month she will go to another bloggers' 'read' shelf on goodreads and find five books that sound interesting. From my 'read' shelf, she chose five that she liked the sound of and out of those five, I have chosen one that … Continue reading Book Swap with Inside My Library Mind
Before I Let You Go by Kelly Rimmer Review
Before Let You Go is essentially about the strong bond between two sisters who have struggled deeply as children. The readers get snippets of what they endured through Annie's letters every second chapter. But the heart of the story is what is happening in the present, which is from the perspective of Lexie. Annie is addicted to drugs, and is pregnant, which can be damaging to the child's health in their early years. Lexie must decide how far she wants to go to help Annie through this turbulent journey.
Bring Me Back by B. A. Paris Review
Publication Date: 8 March 2018 Publisher: HQ Genre: Thriller/Mystery Pages: 384 Synopsis A young British couple are driving through France on holiday when they stop for gas. He runs in to pay, she stays in the car. When he returns her car door has been left open, but she's not inside. No one ever sees her again. Ten years … Continue reading Bring Me Back by B. A. Paris Review
Hearts Like Hers by Melissa Brayden Review
All work and no play has Autumn Primm in the market for a little excitement. Her Venice Beach coffee shop, The Cat’s Pajamas, is her pride and joy. While she doesn’t mind the long hours, she finds herself staring dreamily out the window, imagining the life she’s yet to lead. The time has come to take off the apron and see what the world has in store.