The Procrastinating Bibliophile

Young Adult, Historical Fiction Kerri Maniscalco sweeps you back in time in this addictive mystery series rife with murders, infamous murderers and a swoon-worthy romance. Follow Audrey Rose and Thomas as they investigate the dark alleys of London, explore the hidden corridors of Dracula's castle, survive a midnight carnival and navigate.... They will need every skill in their arsenals to solve the mysteries and escape form these infamous murderers. And along the way, they may discover that there is more to their partnership than what they originally bargained for.

The first quarter of 2020 flew by and it wasn't necessarily all sunshine and rainbows. With the epidemic plunging the world into a global crisis, why not make the time in quarantine a little bit better with some great reads. My favourite genres are science fiction and fantasy so it's no surprise that my top books of the quarter are either fantasy or sci-fi. I absolutely devoured these books in the past few months and hopefully one of this will immerse you whole new worlds.  I'll be going through the books in the order I've read them so feel free to jump to the review you're interested in:  The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon  Starsight by (Skyward #2) Brandon Sanderson Strange the Dreamer  by Laini Taylor The Long Way to a Small Angry Planet (Wayfarers #1) by Becky Chambers Adult, Science Fiction The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet  is a quiet story following the divers...

For the first quarter of 2020, I haven't read that many new releases even though I had quite the list of anticipated releases (*cough* procrastinating *cough*). I felt like half of what I've read was so-so but there were definitely some great reads in the bunch. Surprisingly, I have yet to give out 5 stars to any of the titles I'm about to talk about. I'll be going through the books in the order I've read them so feel free to jump to the review you're interested in: Come Tumbling Down (Wayward Children #5) by Seanan McGuire Wicked As You Wish by Rin Chupeco Crescent City: House of Earth and Blood by Sarah J. Maas Yes No Maybe So  by Becky Albertalli and Aisha Saeed  Young Adult, Contemporary Yes No Maybe So  is a story of religion, family, relationships and finding your footing in a world that is still building barriers between people. Told in dual perspectives, this story sheds light on the relig...