Hello friends, I hope you’re doing great today! Welcome to another part of our Pandemic blog series, I have Clara and Kate here today to share how the pandemic affected their book purchasing habits. This is so interesting to read because I know that a lot of us were affected too! Both of their articles…
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Emmy and Oliver by Robin Benway | From The Repository [11]
From The Repository is a collection of my old book reviews lifted from my old website. Check out the rest here. Emmy and Oliver by Robin Benway Pub Date: June 23, 2015 by HarperTeen [Amazon | Goodreads | StoryGraph | Bookshop] SYNOPSIS Emmy’s best friend, Oliver, reappears after being kidnapped by his father ten years ago. Emmy…
How the Pandemic Affected My Reading Habits | Featuring Juri of Tomes and Thoughts and Spens of Sphynx Reads
Hello friends, I hope you’re doing great today! As part of the blog series, I have here today Juri of Tomes and Thoughts and Spens of Sphynx Reads to share how the pandemic affected their reading habits. I’m so excited to share their thoughts with you because they really resonated with me. I have more…
Readership in The Philippines during The Pandemic | Featuring Books From Us
Welcome to the first leg of our blog series where I collaborated with bookish content creators and booksellers to see how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their reading habits. Today, I will be featuring the team behind Books from Us! Books From Us is an independent online bookseller established in 2020. I invited them to share…
Readership in the Philippines during the Pandemic | Introduction Post
I recently came across this article by CNN Philippines discussing how the pandemic has affected bookstores in the Philippines. Even before the article came out, I was already planning to write my own experience about how the pandemic affected my reading lifestyle but I realized it would be interesting to see how it affected the…
The Rundown | January 2022 Wrap-Up
Hello folks! I hope you had an awesome January! I’m trying a new thing by writing my wrap-ups every month, rather every two. My brain cells are having a hard time even recollecting what I had for lunch yesterday, so I’m saving myself from the hassle. So What Happened? In contrast to probably everyone, January…
When Dimple Met Rishi | From The Repository [10]
From The Repository is a collection of my old book reviews lifted from my old website. Check out the rest here. When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon Pub Date: May 30, 2017 by Simon Pulse [Amazon | Goodreads | StoryGraph | Bookshop] SYNOPSIS A laugh-out-loud, heartfelt YA romantic comedy, told in alternating perspectives, about two Indian-American…
The Red Palace by June Hur | A Haunting Historical Mystery
The Red Palace by June Hur Pub Date: Jan 25, 2022 by Feiwel and Friends [Amazon | Goodreads | StoryGraph | Bookshop] SYNOPSIS Joseon (Korea), 1758. There are few options available to illegitimate daughters in the capital city, but through hard work and study, eighteen-year-old Hyeon has earned a position as a palace nurse. All she…
Most Anticipated Books of 2022
Here’s the list of my most anticipated books of 2022! I had this planned since last year but I was adjusting to a new work arrangement so I got a little busy when the year started. Plus, I totally had no idea which of my anticipated titles are actually coming out this year. Thanks to…
To All The Books I’ve Loved This Year | 2021 Reading Recap
It’s that time of the year where we look back at the books we loved and enjoyed over the past 12 months. I’m writing my 2021 Reading Recap a little early because I’ve already reconciled with the fact that I won’t be able to do more reading towards the end of the year. I started…