Mist-Bound: How to Glue Back grandpa | book review | ★★★★★

Title: Mist-Bound: How to Glue Back GranpaAuthor: Daryl KhoPublisher: Penguin BooksPublication Date: June 29th, 2021Format: PaperbackSource: Times ReadsPages: 346My Rating: ★★★★★ Synopsis Meet Alexis. Her Grandpa's memories have been shattered. The only cure? Memory Glue.To brew it, she'll just need a few ingredients: Like, nose hair from a baku (dream-eater), sweat from a duyung (sea siren) and... OK. Maybe some of the …

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia | Book Review | ★★★★☆

Title: Mexican GothicAuthor: Silvia Moreno-GarciaPublisher: Del ReyPublication Date: June 30th, 2020Format: PaperbackSource: Times ReadsPages: 301My Rating: ★★★★☆ Book Blurb After receiving a frantic letter from her newly-wed cousin begging for someone to save her from a mysterious doom, Noemí Taboada heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. She’s not sure what she will find—her cousin’s husband, a handsome …

Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas | Book Review | ★★★★★

Title: Birthday GirlAuthor: Penelope DouglasPublisher: Penelope Douglas LLCPublication Date: April 17th, 2018Format: eBookSource: AmazonPages: 349My Rating: ★★★★★ Book Blurb He took me in when I had nowhere else to go. He doesn’t use me, hurt me, or forget about me. He listens to me, protects me, and sees me. I can feel his eyes on me over the breakfast table, and my heart …

Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid | Book Review | ★★★★☆

Title: Malibu RisingAuthor: Taylor Jenkins ReidPublisher: Ballantine BooksPublication Date: June 1st, 2021Format: PaperbackSource: Times ReadsPages: 369My Rating: ★★★★☆ Book Blurb Four famous siblings throw an epic party to celebrate the end of the summer. But over the course of twenty-four hours, their lives will change forever. Malibu: August, 1983. It’s the day of Nina Riva’s annual end-of-summer party, and anticipation is at a …

Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk , Nicola Yoon | Book Review | ★★★☆☆

Title: BlackoutAuthor: Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk , Nicola YooPublisher: Quill tree BooksPublication Date: June 22nd, 2021Format: PaperbackSource: Times ReadsPages: 256My Rating: ★★★☆☆ Book Blurb A summer heatwave blankets New York City in darkness. But as the city is thrown into confusion, a different kind of electricity sparks… A first meeting.  Long-time friends.  Bitter exes.  And maybe …

Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth Lim | Book Review | ★★★★☆

Title: Six Crimson CranesAuthor: Elizabeth LimPublisher: KnopfPublication Date: July 6th, 2021Format: PaperbackSource: Times ReadsPages: 464My Rating: ★★★★☆ Book Blurb Shiori, the only princess of Kiata, has a secret. Forbidden magic runs through her veins. Normally she conceals it well, but on the morning of her betrothal ceremony, Shiori loses control. At first, her mistake seems like a stroke of luck, forestalling the wedding …

All Your Twisted Secrets by Diana Urban | Book Review | ★★★☆☆

Title: All Your Twisted Secrets Author: Diana Urban Publisher: Harper Teen Publication Date: March 17th, 2020 Format: Paperback Source: Times Reads Pages: 400 My Rating: ★★★☆☆ Book Blurb “Welcome to dinner, and again, congratulations on being selected. Now you must do the selecting.” What do the queen bee, star athlete, valedictorian, stoner, loner, and music geek all have in common? They were all invited to …

Almond by Won-pyung Sohn | Book Review | ★★★★★

Title: Almond Author: Won-pyung Sohn, Joosun Lee (Translator) Publisher: HarperVia Publication Date: May 5th, 2017 Format: Paperback Source: Times Reads Pages: 259 My Rating: ★★★★★ Book Blurb This story is, in short, about a monster meeting another monster.  One of the monsters is me. Yunjae was born with a brain condition called Alexithymia that makes it hard for him to feel emotions like …

Beach Read by Emily Henry | Book Review | ★★★★★

Title: Beach Read Author: Emily Henry Publisher: Penguin Kindle Edition Publication Date: May 16th, 2020 Format: eBook Source: Amazon Pages: 361 My Rating: ★★★★★ Book Blurb He doesn't believe in happy endings.She's lost her faith that they exist.But could they find one together? January is a hopeless romantic who likes narrating her life as if she's the heroine in a blockbuster movie.Augustus is …

Sunyi by Rossyam Hadi | Poetry Review | ★★★☆☆

Hey everyone. Welcome back to my blog! So in this post, I will be writing my review in mixed languages which are English and Bahasa Melayu. So this post is basically a poetry review written in Bahasa Melayu by Rossyam Hadi titled Sunyi. Sunyi means lonely in English. 😀 Pertama sekali, terima kasih kerana berkongsi …