Review: Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra

Review: Only Daughter by Anna Snoekstra

In this chilling psychological thriller, one woman's dark past becomes another's deadly future. In 2003, sixteen-year-old Rebecca Winter disappeared.  She'd been enjoying her teenage summer break: working at a fast-food restaurant, crushing on an older boy and shoplifting with her best friend. Mysteriously ominous things began to happen—blood in the bed, periods of blackouts, a [...]

Review: The Walled City by Ryan Graudin

730. That's how many days I've been trapped. 18. That's how many days I have left to find a way out. DAI, trying to escape a haunting past, traffics drugs for the most ruthless kingpin in the Walled City. But in order to find the key to his freedom, he needs help from someone with [...]

Review: Inherit the Stars by Tessa Elwood

Three royal houses ruling three interplanetary systems are on the brink of collapse, and they must either ally together or tear each other apart in order for their people to survive. Asa is the youngest daughter of the house of Fane, which has been fighting a devastating food and energy crisis for far too long. [...]

Waiting on Wednesday #20

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I'm not really a big Sarah Dessen fan, but this one does look good... Three Key Words for This Week’s WoW: Romance, Chaos, and Accidents Peyton, Sydney's charismatic older brother, has always been [...]

Review: Pivot Point by Kasie West

Knowing the outcome doesn’t always make a choice easier . . . Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced with a choice, she can look into the future and see both outcomes. It’s the ultimate insurance plan against disaster. Or so she thought. When Addie’s parents ambush [...]

Top Ten Tuesday: Books From Childhood That I’d Love To Revisit

Top Ten Tuesday is a lovely original feature/weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish. I'm back! My brief social media fast went really well, but I missed blogging. This week's TTT deals with books from your childhood/adolescence that you'd love to revisit. I'm so spotty with posting on Tuesdays, but this one is [...]

Two Week Hiatus

Hello there, lovely followers! I'm going to be taking a two+ week blog hiatus to focus on my studies and finals. I'll be back soon with more sassy book reviews. 🙂 Thank you again for following ITIO. Read some good books while I'm gone and we'll talk when I return! ...for now.

Waiting on Wednesday #19

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. I'm not usually into Swoon Romance reads, but I just have to read one of these every once-in-a-while. They're a nice bit of fluff and this one sounds interesting. Three Key Words for [...]

Movie Review: The D.U.F.F.

I will never forget my experience with this movie. I will never forget this movie because I was invited to six advanced screenings. SIX. SIX?! You heard me right--I was invited to six advanced screenings. I almost feel badly disclosing that fact because I know that many of you have been waiting for this film [...]

Sunday Short Reviews

I've recently been so caught up with life and midterms and college and internship applications and... well, you get the point. I've been reading novels, but haven't quite had the time to post reviews for them. I've become a bit backlogged in the review department. Here's some short reviews of books I was too impressed [...]