Nothing beats the smell of new books. And nothing will ever beat a local event that offers over 3 million books for 50-60% less than their regular price. Of course, I just had to be there -- regardless of how…
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A Spiritual Revelation: Turtles All the Way Down by John Green
I've only just gotten past the half of this book today (January 24) -- as in the exact half; 185 out of 370 pages -- and I'm already writing a draft of this post. That's how intense my feelings are…
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Wonder is A Must-See & Must-Read for All Ages
Now this is what a book-to-movie adaptation should be like. Wonder is a novel (it's not quite Young Adult and it's not really Elementary level; just somewhere in between but definitely one that reaches to kids, tweens, teens, and adults…
Stay Gold with The Outsiders — A True Classic
[No, this isn't about the 1983 movie adaptation.] Fifty years. It has been fifty goddamn years since this book was first published. It was 1967. And S.E. Hinton -- the author -- was 18 at the time. She was eight-fucking-teen…
Without Merit by Colleen Hoover is Without A Doubt A Favorite
Not every mistake deserves a consequence. Sometimes, the only thing it deserves is forgiveness. I initially thought that this was going to be a romance novel given the rest of the works that were written by Colleen Hoover. I didn't…
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My First Read of 2018: Everything Everything by Nicola Yoon
I've been meaning to read this ever since I first saw the movie trailer going around Facebook. It intrigued me. Plus, I wanted to read the book first before I actually watch the movie because the printed version is almost…
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‘Everything You Want Me to Be’ Broke My Heart
At long last, I have managed to get out of my lazy streak and finally finished another book! It wasn’t easy, though, and I really had to push myself—the reason why it took me 2 full weeks to actually finish…
Bookworming: The Naturals
I don’t know about you but I am a huge fan of crime TV shows and movies. And it follows that I like the same genre too when it comes to books. I am just drawn to the suspense and…
