A Taste for Love by Jennifer Yen combines two of my favourite things in YA–baking and competition. This is such an entertaining story about a baking competition that turns out to be a matchmaking scheme, and there are some fantastic descriptions of food inside. I enjoyed the main character’s passion for baking, but I would have liked to see more about the competition itself. Despite this, this is still an engaging read and a quirky take on Pride and Prejudice. Continue reading
Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi was one of my favourite YA book series when it first came out, and I was thrilled when I heard that there would be three new books added to the original trilogy. The concept of the series is very original, and the writing is beautiful. I also enjoyed the characters and their complexities. Unfortunately, the new books are weak compared to the first three, and they ruined the series as a whole for me. Continue reading
Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco is a new YA fantasy series that is all about witches. I still have to read a couple of more books in the Stalking Jack the Ripper series, but it won’t stop me from adding this YA BookTok book to my TBR. I am so intrigued by the concept of witches living secretly among humans. It is a perfect romantasy book for a fall reading list. Continue reading
Welcome to my stop on the blog tour for How to Speak Boy by Tiana Smith! This book sounds perfect if you are a fan of YA rom-coms. Keep reading to learn more about the book and find out Tiana Smith’s rom-com recommendations. Continue reading
The Legend Trilogy by Marie Lu is an action-packed fantasy series about a plague and government secrecy. June and Day are remarkable main characters, and the setting is fully developed. I adored this YA book series, and I would definitely recommend it to fans of dystopian novels like The Hunger Games. Continue reading