haleylynnthomas22a day ago6 minA Guide to: Jenn Bennett's Contemporaries (Alex, Approximately and More)Jenn Bennett is the author of 4 YA contemporary novels to date. She has a fifth coming out in early November which I do plan to read and ...
haleylynnthomas22Sep 125 minI Gave Goodreads' Recommendations a Second Chance (Forest of Souls vs. The Kinder Poison)ABOUT THE RECOMMENDATION Forest of Souls by Lori M. Lee is my favorite YA fantasy of 2020 to date. Not too long ago I did a blog reading ...
haleylynnthomas22Sep 54 minThe City of Brass by S. A. Chakraborty (a review) (Explore in The World of Adult Fantasy)IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT *Before we start the blog I wanted to announce that I now offer proofreading services for blog posts, high school ...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 293 minBeauty & The Beast Book TagThis is a tag I've wanted to do for some time as I love fairy tales and Belle is a huge book lover like myself. The creator of this tag i...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 261 minChasing Rainbows (a poem)You called me on the phone and said put on some shoes we’re going rainbow chasing. We drove until we found the best spot to park to view ...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 223 minUnravel the Dusk by Elizabeth Lim (a review) (Spin the Dawn sequel)Genre: YA Fantasy (Sequel) Length: 351 pages Rating: 4.25 ⭐️ Plot: In this high stakes sequel to Spin the Dawn, tailor Maia Tamarin is su...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 153 minReading My Favorite Author's Favorite Book: Charlotte's WebIntroduction: James Howe's book Bunnicula is a children's paranormal mystery about a vampire rabbit told from the perspective of the fami...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 83 minStay Gold by Tobly McSmith (a review)Genre: YA Contemporary Length: 357 pages Rating: 4.5 ⭐️ Plot: The novel follows two teens navigating high school. Pony is a trans boy who...
haleylynnthomas22Aug 15 minJune-July Reading Wrap-Up and StatsMonthly Stats (YTD) Books Read (completed): 16 (72) Total Pages Read: 5,933 (25,407) Average Rating: 3.80 (4.03) Average # of Pages per B...
haleylynnthomas22Jul 252 minHouse of Dragons by Jessica Cluess (a review)Genre: YA Fantasy Length: 431 pages Rating: 4.5 ⭐️ Plot: The emperor has died and noble dragon riders are called to compete in four trial...
haleylynnthomas22Jul 184 minHow Accurate are Goodreads' Recommendations? (Sadie by Courtney Summers and More)When you mark a book as read on Goodreads they will recommend you another book based on that book (provided you enjoyed it). I chose thre...
haleylynnthomas22Jul 115 minA Very Delayed April-May Reading Wrap-Up and Stats Monthly Stats (YTD) Books Read (completed): 28 (56) Total Pages Read: 9,334 (19,474) Average Rating: 4.09 stars (4.21 stars) Average # of...
haleylynnthomas22Jul 54 minThe Mid-Year Book Freakout TagMy first tag on the blog! This is an incredibly popular tag on Youtube among people who make bookish related content. I'll link the creat...
haleylynnthomas22Jun 132 min2020 (a joke review)Genre: Dystopian Length: 366 pages (days) Rating: 0 stars Plot: A young woman tries to navigate a world under the rule of a questionable ...
haleylynnthomas22Jun 32 min3 Talented Black Authors to Support Right NowSign the Justice for George Floyd Petition: https://www.change.org/p/mayor-jacob-frey-justice-for-george-floyd I am still officially on a...
haleylynnthomas22May 281 minTaking a BreakDear Readers, Due to some unforeseen circumstances I will be taking a break from this blog. I know I've taken long breaks before, but my ...
haleylynnthomas22May 221 minSeeking a Literary Agent Diaries - Chapter One+There will be no blog next weekend (May 30/June 1). The next blog will be June 6th. #literaryagent #writing #bookblogger #vlog #bookreviews
haleylynnthomas22May 162 minClap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo (a review)Genre: YA Contemporary (Poetry) Length: 417 pages Rating: 5 stars Plot: Yahaira is a girl growing up in the United States. Camino is a gi...
haleylynnthomas22May 94 minRecommending Reads: Based on Your Hogwarts HouseI placed book characters into Hogwarts houses! For each of the four houses I chose two characters/books that, based on your house and per...
haleylynnthomas22May 62 min4 Books to Read During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (Bonus Blog)1. The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X. R. Pan This YA magical realism novel follows 15 year old Leigh who is convinced that her la...
