One line review: Girls of Paper and Fire is a beacon of light in the darkness. When I first heard about Girls, I was immediately interested. As a bi Asian, I was excited to see a f/f romance with Asian girls centered in a story by a fellow bi Asian woman, Natasha Ngan. Plus, that cover is gorgeous. I was so excited to get this book at BookCon, which was a whole ordeal in itself. It involved me and my friend hovering around the Hachette booth for HOURS, but hoo boy it was worth it! I may have embraced the book upon receiving it, partly due to how gorgeous the physical ARC is, but mostly due to how excited I was ... view the post
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Review | I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo
Rating: 😍😍😍😍 out of five heart-eye emojis After the To All The Boys I've Loved Before movie came out, I decided that I needed to either rewatch TATBILB, reread the entire series, or read a YA rom-com that had been gathering dust on my hilariously large TBR stack. After I watched the movie one more time, I decided to start I BELIEVE IN A THING CALLED LOVE by Maurene Goo. And boy howdy, I was NOT disappointed! This book has everything: a perfectionist, Type-A Asian American girl (aka me in high school but with better grades), a boy to swoon over, a sweet family dynamic, and rational friends who know their ... view the post
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Hello there! Welcome to All My Fictional Children! My name is Sam, and I love books. I love books so much that I refer to my favorite characters as my precious children. Okay, not really, but I do love books. (Possibly an unhealthily amount, but that's yet to be seen.) This website will hold all my book reviews, book thoughts, writing thoughts, and pretty much anything book-related. I find that I have so much more to say about books than in a tweet/tweet thread or in an Instagram caption, though I would NEVER abandon my twitter or insta. I just need somewhere to fully articulate my thoughts on books, ... view the post