ReviewReview: My So-Called Bollywood Life by Nisha Sharma (2018) November 18, 2020November 18, 2020 Holly Heat Factor: Kisses only Character Chemistry: It is obviously destiny because they like the same kind of ice cream. Plot: Winnie thought her ex was her destiny, but now she doesn’t. Shenanigans ensue. Overall: I was having a blast until supposedly responsible adults told this high schooler to put her college plans in jeopardy for a boy. Continue reading “Review: My So-Called Bollywood Life by Nisha Sharma (2018)” →
Rant, ReviewReview: Geekerella by Ashley Poston (2017) October 7, 2020October 6, 2020 Erin Once Upon a Con, Book #1 Heat Factor: Extremely chaste Character Chemistry: They’re so texty texty cute. In person…¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Plot: Cinderella + You’ve Got Mail + fandoms Overall: I’m not sure the “Aww” outweighs my rage at nearly every single character’s behavior Continue reading “Review: Geekerella by Ashley Poston (2017)” →
Recommended Read, ReviewReview: Date Me, Bryson Keller by Kevin van Whye (2020) May 20, 2020May 19, 2020 Erin Heat Factor: So pure. Like, shy first kisses pure. Character Chemistry: Off the charts. Plot: Teen boy has no interest in dating, is dared by his peers to date anyone who asks. Other teen boy asks. Overall: I am dying of the sweetness. Continue reading “Review: Date Me, Bryson Keller by Kevin van Whye (2020)” →
Rant, ReviewReview: Hickville Crossroads by Mary Karlik (2020) May 5, 2020May 2, 2020 Erin Hickville High, Book #4 Heat Factor: Innocent little high school kisses Character Chemistry: This person looks into my eyes and I get all the tingles. I am not doing relationships right now. But the tingles… Plot: Scottish actor embeds in rural Texas high school to understand his next role better, accidentally falls for local girl Overall: It’s YA, so I shouldn’t, but I want to rant. Continue reading “Review: Hickville Crossroads by Mary Karlik (2020)” →
ReviewReview: Pride by Ibi Zoboi (2018) October 15, 2019May 4, 2020 Holly Heat Factor: Kisses only Character Chemistry: More believable as antagonists than as teenagers in love Plot: Enemies to lovers plus coming of age plus gentrification Overall: I felt like I was a million years old while reading this book this is me Continue reading “Review: Pride by Ibi Zoboi (2018)” →