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Satisfying Ending? The Winter Of The Witch Review

January 20, 2019 Krisha

The Winter Of The Witch by Katherine Arden Genre: YA Fantasy Synopsis: Now Moscow has been struck by disaster. Its people are searching for answers—and…

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Learning A Second Language In The PH: What’s It Like And Why Is It Important?

January 13, 2019 Krisha

What's it like to learn a second language in the Philippines? Why are most Filipinos fluent in English? Will I be doing booktube videos in…

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For Every Reluctant Adult: The Lazy Investor’s Way Review

January 13, 2019 Krisha

The Lazy Investor's Way by Vernon Joseph Go Genre: Self-Help/Financial Synopsis: Because we don’t like friction in our lives. We also can’t predict the direction…

To All The Books I Read In 2018 (Yes, All 37 of You)

January 5, 2019 Krisha

Happy New Year, everybody! Before I list down my most anticipated reads for 2019 (gosh, it's 2019 already, you guys!), let me first write mini…

“Ew, BTS” | Who Is BTS And What The Hell Is K-Pop Doing In Your Book Blog?!

December 4, 2018 Krisha

Are you a huge fan of underdog stories? I am! Here, let me tell you about a few of my faves: Harry Potter vs Lord…

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8 Books That Made Us Fall In Love With Reading

November 25, 2018 Krisha

One's love affair with reading often starts with just one book. You know: One book to rule them all, one book to find them, one…

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Wounded Little Gods by Eliza Victoria Review

November 4, 2018 Krisha

Wounded Little Gods by Eliza Victoria Genre: Mystery/Paranormal Fiction Synopsis From Goodreads: Regina was born and raised in the small town of Heridos, where gods…

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How To Order Brand New Books Without Stressing Over Shipping Fees

November 2, 2018 Krisha

Disclaimer: Post may contain affiliate links. I may earn a small commission when you click on some links (at no additional cost to you, of…

How To Get Out Of A Reading Slump (Tips For The Frustrated Book Nerd)

October 21, 2018 Krisha

How do you get out of a reading slump? That's the question I've been asking myself for weeks now. Just a couple of days ago,…

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How To Cover Your Books With Plastic (Quick and Easy!)

October 13, 2018 Krisha

Covering my paperback books with plastic is one of my favorite weekend hobbies. To be honest, I like doing this more than going out to…

Cebuano Literature Is Taking A Step In The Right Direction With D&Co Publishing

September 17, 2018 Krisha

"Hey, what do you think of D&Co Publishing's first book?" The shih tzu beside me licks her paw in response. I nod in perfect agreement.…

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Reader Submission: All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Review

September 15, 2018 Krisha

Editor's note: It always warms my heart when readers send in their book recommendations and reviews. It lets me know what they're reading and it…

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Here’s How To Piss Your Bookish Friends Off (Worst Pet Peeves For Nerds!)

September 13, 2018 Krisha

Your bookish friends are probably some of the most laid-back people you will know in this life. They're probably chill about most things...but why do…

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Carry On By Rainbow Rowell Is The LGBTQ Harry Potter Fanfiction I Never Thought I Needed

August 28, 2018 Krisha

Carry On by Rainbow Rowell Genre: YA Fantasy Synopsis From Goodreads: Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who's ever been chosen. That's what his…

How To Take Care Of Your Book Lover 101

August 26, 2018 Krisha

Let's face it: not everyone can understand book lovers. Many people don't get why bibliophiles spend a lot of time scouring secondhand bookstores, or why…

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10 Awesome Ways To Score Cheap-ass Books in the PH

Ever wanted a book but can’t afford it? Ugh, we’ve all been there. It’s just one of the worst feelings in the world. The good thing is there are a…

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34 Struggles Only A Pinoy Bookworm Would Know

The life of a bookworm is hard, especially where we’re from. Here are 34 *struggles* only Pinoy book lovers would know. Share if you can relate! 🙂 Browsing through National…

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All-Time Favorite YA Novels

Some people say that I’m too old to read YA (boyfriend, I’m looking at you!). To them I say, shut up. Haha, I’m kidding. I may be twenty something and…

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Book Boyfriend: Rhysand

Hi! Welcome to our first Book Boyfriend post! If you’ve noticed, we’re big fans of A Court of Thorns and Roses so we’ll start off with none other than Death…

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Strangely Super Awesomesauce: Strange The Dreamer Review

Strange The Dreamer by Laini Taylor Genre: YA Fantasy Synopsis from Goodreads: The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around—and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has…

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My Kind of Monsters: This Savage Song Review

This Savage Song by VE Schwab Genre: YA/Fantasy Synopsis From Goodreads: There’s no such thing as safe in a city at war, a city overrun with monsters. In this dark…

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A Little Let Down: Warcross by Marie Lu Review

Warcross by Marie Lu Genre: YA/Action-Adventure Synopsis From Goodreads: For the millions who log in every day, Warcross isn’t just a game—it’s a way of life. The obsession started ten…

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A Court of Wings and Ruin Review and The End of My Suffering

A Court of Wings and Ruin by Sarah J Maas Genre: Fantasy, YA/NA Synopsis from Goodreads: A nightmare, I’d told Tamlin. I was the nightmare. Feyre has returned to the…

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Satisfying Ending? The Winter Of The Witch Review

Learning A Second Language In The PH: What’s It Like And Why Is It Important?

For Every Reluctant Adult: The Lazy Investor’s Way Review

To All The Books I Read In 2018 (Yes, All 37 of You)

“Ew, BTS” | Who Is BTS And What The Hell Is K-Pop Doing In Your Book Blog?!

8 Books That Made Us Fall In Love With Reading

Wounded Little Gods by Eliza Victoria Review

How To Order Brand New Books Without Stressing Over Shipping Fees

How To Get Out Of A Reading Slump (Tips For The Frustrated Book Nerd)

How To Cover Your Books With Plastic (Quick and Easy!)

Cebuano Literature Is Taking A Step In The Right Direction With D&Co Publishing

Reader Submission: All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr Review

Here’s How To Piss Your Bookish Friends Off (Worst Pet Peeves For Nerds!)

Carry On By Rainbow Rowell Is The LGBTQ Harry Potter Fanfiction I Never Thought I Needed

How To Take Care Of Your Book Lover 101

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