What Scares Me in Horror

It's the time of the year to scare ourselves. Halloween is probably the only time most people indulge themselves in reading and watching all those creepy shows and stories. Why are we so afraid then that we only do these during Halloween season? We all know that what we watch or read are fictional (except …

ARC REVIEW: The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk

Thank you Net Galley and Erehwon Books for allowing me to have a chance to read this in exchange for an honest review! SUMMARY The Midnight Bargain by C.L. Polk is a story about Beatrice Clayborn and her dream of becoming a a full-fledged mage in a world ruled by men and women have no …

ARC Review – FORESHADOW: Stories to Celebrate The Magic of Reading & Writing YA edited by Emily X.R. Pan & Nova Ren Suma

I'd like to start off by saying thank you to Alongquin Young Readers for giving me an Advanced Reader's Copy and for letting me be a part of this book tour for Foreshadow. It's such a great pleasure to share the joy of reading these stories. Title: Foreshadow: Stories to Celebrate the Magic of Reading …

Re-read Review: Neverwhere by Neil Gaiman

“I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.”Neil Gaiman, Neverwhere Neverwhere is a dark tale for adults similar to Alice in Wonderland but dark and dangerous. It's filled with scenes of gore, images of death and torture, and subtle humor. …

6 Tips for Book Bartering

We've witnessed the rise of barter communities in the midst of the pandemic. People try to find ways to sustain their needs for them and their families. Along with other barter communities, certain book barter communities emerged as well.But why should you barter? Your de-cluttered item can be useful to someone else in exchange of …

Aggretsuko: Metal to the Max – Should you read it?

As my first ever book review on my blog, I decided it has to feature this wild anime that caught my attention last year on Netflix, Aggretsuko.If you’re unfamiliar with the anime, here’s a summary: Aggretsuko is created by Sanrio for adults which is very different from Sanrio’s usual characters. It centers around Retsuko, a …

Introducing me + my book blog

Hey guys! After months of thinking, I decided to finally pursue blogging where I get to post my book reviews and my other thoughts in life. I’m still keeping my bookstagram and Youtube channel but I might not be updating them as much as I will be updating here. I guess I’ll write my reviews …