Review: Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell

June 11, 2018June 5, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

Then She Was Gone Author: Lisa Jewell Publisher: Atria Books Genre/Themes/Demo: Fiction, Suspense Release Date: April 17th 2018 Page Count: 359 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781501154645 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis THEN: She was fifteen, her mother’s golden girl. She had her whole life ahead of her. And then, in the blink of an eye, Ellie was gone. NOW: It’s… Continue reading Review: Then She Was Gone by Lisa Jewell

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Indigo Teen Staff Pick Of The Month – June: Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl + Review & GIVEAWAY!

June 10, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

The Teen #IndigoStaffPick for the month of June is: My Review Invisible Ghosts Author: Marisha Pessl Publisher: Delacorte Press Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Mystery/Thriller, Sci-Fi Release Date: June 5th 2018 Page Count: 327 Format: Hardcover via Indigo Books & Music ISBN: 9780399553929 Author Website | Goodreads | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Kobo | Book Depository | Audible *Disclaimer* A finished… Continue reading Indigo Teen Staff Pick Of The Month – June: Neverworld Wake by Marisha Pessl + Review & GIVEAWAY!

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#Review: Picture Us In The Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert

June 9, 2018June 3, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

Picture Us In The Light Author: Kelly Loy Gilbert Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: April 10th 2018 Page Count: 361 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9781484726020 Author Website | Goodreads | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Kobo | Book Depository Synopsis Danny has been an artist for as long as he can remember and it seems his path is set, with a scholarship to RISD and his family’s blessing to pursue… Continue reading #Review: Picture Us In The Light by Kelly Loy Gilbert

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Quick Thoughts: It By Stephen King

June 7, 2018June 3, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

It Author: Stephen King Publisher: Scribner Genre/Themes/Demo: Horror, Fiction Release Date: January 5th 2016 (first published September 1986) Page Count: 1156 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive/Paperback ISBN: 9781501142970 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis Can Anna find love in the City of Light? Anna is happy in Atlanta. She has a loyal best fTo the children, the town was their whole world. To… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: It By Stephen King

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Review: Invisible Ghosts by Robyn Schneider

June 5, 2018June 5, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)5 Comments

Invisible Ghosts Author: Robyn Schneider Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Supernatural, Contemporary Release Date: June 5th 2018 Page Count: 320 Format: ARC via the publisher ISBN: 9780062568106 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible *Disclaimer* An ARC of Invisible Ghosts by Robyn Schneider was provided to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not effect… Continue reading Review: Invisible Ghosts by Robyn Schneider

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Review: The Prince & The Dressmaker by Jen Wang

May 26, 2018May 24, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)7 Comments

The Prince & The Dressmaker Author: Jen Wang Publisher: First Second Press Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Graphic Novel, LGBTQIA+ Release Date: February 13th 2018 Page Count: 288 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781626723634 Author Website | Goodreads | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Kobo | Book Depository Synopsis Paris, at the dawn of the modern age: Prince Sebastian is looking for a bride―or rather, his… Continue reading Review: The Prince & The Dressmaker by Jen Wang

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Netflix Original Review: Altered Carbon

May 7, 2018April 24, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

+ Created by: Laeta Kalogridis Starring: Joel Kinnaman, James Purefoy, Martha Higareda, Will Yun Lee + many more! Synopsis Set in a future where consciousness is digitized and stored, a prisoner returns to life in a new body and must solve a mind-bending murder to win his freedom. I remember seeing the trailer for Altered Carbon before its release… Continue reading Netflix Original Review: Altered Carbon

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Quick Thoughts: Anna And The French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins!

May 5, 2018April 24, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

Anna & The French Kiss Author: Stephanie Perkins Publisher: Speak Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary, Romance Release Date: July 16th 2013 (first published December 2nd 2010 Page Count: 372 Format: Audiobook via Overdrive ISBN: 9780142419403 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Synopsis Can Anna find love in the City of Light? Anna is happy in… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Anna And The French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins!

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Quick Thoughts: Orange: Future by Ichigo Takano!

May 3, 2018April 24, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

Orange: Future Author: Ichigo Takano Publisher: Seven Seas Genre/Themes/Demo: Manga, Comics Release Date: January 23rd 2018 (first published May 31st 2017) Page Count: 180 Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781626927797 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads Synopsis In this long-awaited sequel to the critical and commercial hit, orange: future contains two stories that continue from where the series ended. Quick Thoughts first of all, how did I not… Continue reading Quick Thoughts: Orange: Future by Ichigo Takano!

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#Review: White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig

April 26, 2018April 25, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

White Rabbit Author: Caleb Roehrig Publisher: Feiwel Friends Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Mystery, Suspense, LGBTQ+ Release Date: April 24th 2018 Page Count: 320 Format: eARC via NetGalley ISBN: 9781250085658 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo *Disclaimer* A copy of White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. This does not effect my review… Continue reading #Review: White Rabbit by Caleb Roehrig