These books are not ranked in a particular order. This is a list of fun reads that will make you immediately grab your passport and head off to Europe with a group of friends. Bring these books with you for long plane rides across the Atlantic. Warning: Claire’s favorite city to visit is London, while Christy’s isContinue reading “YA Books That Will Give You European Wanderlust”
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Review: I See London, I See France By Sarah Mlynowski
Sydney cannot wait to embark on her first European adventure with her best friend, Leela. Leela was supposed to go with her boyfriend, but they broke up right before the end of their freshman year of college. Desperate to still go on an adventure, Leela asks Sydney to use her savings to backpack through Europe.Continue reading “Review: I See London, I See France By Sarah Mlynowski”
Review: Again, But Better By Christine Riccio
This month’s book club pick was Again, but Better by booktuber and fellow YA lover, Christine Riccio! Again, but Better follows 20 year old Shane Primaveri on her study abroad semester in London, England circa 2011. Her college life had been one word, boring! That’s why Shane’s semester abroad had to be perfect: she was going to haveContinue reading “Review: Again, But Better By Christine Riccio”
Review: Serious Moonlight By Jenn Bennett
Serious Moonlight follows Birdie Lindberg on a journey to find herself…and maybe love along the way. Growing up without socialization and under the scrutiny of her overprotective grandparents, Birdie has a lot to learn about life. Since her strict grandmother has passed away, her grandfather gives her more freedom: enter a brand new job at aContinue reading “Review: Serious Moonlight By Jenn Bennett”
May 2019 Book Club: Again, But Better by Christine Riccio
The Book Our pick for May 2019 is Again, But Better by Christine Riccio, which will be released on May 7, 2019. Why did we pick this book? We love YA books set in college! Also, Claire’s favorite city is London. What is it about?
How to Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in the D.C. Metro Area
We’ve compiled a list of independent bookstores that are having events on April 27, 2019. Check them out and celebrate the local bookstores by participating in events all day long. We’re also featuring D.C.’s first ever Bookstore Crawl. Go to all participating locations or simply hit up your local store in support of #IndieApril.
Review: Stalking Jack the Ripper By Kerri Maniscalco
Inspired by the murders committed by Jack the Ripper, Maniscalco has you traveling back in time to 19th century London. Audrey Rose Wadsworth hails from high-society. She’s the daughter of a lord and as such, she should behave like a lady. Audrey has other plans, caring more about forensics than afternoon tea. Under the supervisionContinue reading “Review: Stalking Jack the Ripper By Kerri Maniscalco”
Review: Fame, Fate and the First Kiss By Kasie West
We were really excited about this book because Lacey was one of the best characters in Love, Life and the List. She definitely deserved her own story— and her own chance at finding love! Lacey Barnes finally landed a role in a Hollywood movie—her dream job. She stalls her life and moves to Hollywood with her dad.Continue reading “Review: Fame, Fate and the First Kiss By Kasie West”
Kasie West’s Contemporary Books Ranked
This post will be updated when West releases new books—but for now, here are our top 9. We left off Pivot Point and Split Second because they are Fantasy/Paranormal YA. Though that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t read them! We have a tie for the number one spot because we just couldn’t decide between two ofContinue reading “Kasie West’s Contemporary Books Ranked”
April 2019 Book Club: Serious Moonlight
The Book Our pick for April 2019 is Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett, which will be released on April 16, 2019. Why did we pick this book? We both loved Jenn Bennett’s book Alex, Approximately, which was released in 2017!
