Geekerella by Ashley Posten The Skinny: Geek girl Elle Wittimer lives and breathes Starfield, the classic sci-fi series she grew up watching with her late father. So when she sees a cosplay contest for a new Starfield movie, she has to enter. The prize? An invitation to the ExcelsiCon Cosplay Ball, and a meet-and-greet with the… Continue reading You say obsessed, I say super fan
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Featured Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid
Featured Fairy Tale: Once upon a time, deep under the sea, a little mermaid lived in an underwater kingdom with her father, who was the sea king, her grandmother, and her five older sisters, who were born one year apart. When mermaids turned 15 they were allowed to visit the surface. Every year the little… Continue reading Featured Fairy Tales: The Little Mermaid
Featured Fairy Tales: Bluebeard
Featured Fairy Tale: Once upon a time there was a very wealthy nobleman who was shunned because of his blue beard. He had been married several times, but each of his wives had mysteriously disappeared. Because of this, all the young girls in town avoided him. Bluebeard wished to remarry and visited one of his… Continue reading Featured Fairy Tales: Bluebeard
Miniviews – Gilded Ashes
There seems to be a TON of these novellas out there, and I really love them oh so much, but it's really REALLY hard to write a full review about them! So I give you Miniviews! Miniature versions of my reviews that are perfectly designed for all the lovely novellas/short stories! Novella: Gilded Ashes by… Continue reading Miniviews – Gilded Ashes
Tear You Apart
Tear You Apart by Sarah Cross The Skinny: If you want to live happily ever after, first you have to stay alive. Viv knows there’s no escaping her fairy-tale curse. One day her beautiful stepmother will feed her a poison apple or convince her on-again-off-again boyfriend, Henley, to hunt her down and cut out her heart… Continue reading Tear You Apart
I feel wee tadpoles jumping in my spine
Doon by Carey Corp and Lorie Langdon The Skinny: DOON… Veronica doesn't think she's going crazy. But why can't anyone else see the mysterious blond boy who keeps popping up wherever she goes? When her best friend, Mackenna, invites her to spend the summer in Scotland, Veronica jumps at the opportunity to leave her complicated life… Continue reading I feel wee tadpoles jumping in my spine