Best Books of 2021 So Far: Picture Books

July 27, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Welcome to another round of the Best Books of the Year so Far, where halfway through the year, I name the titles I read that I feel are the best of 2021. This year, I am switching things up a bit. Instead of listing all the best books I read in one post, I will be breaking them up by genre! So every Tuesday until mid-August, catch my favorite reads of 2021 that will make you want to rush over to your list and add to your ever-growing TBR pile!

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Best Books of 2021 So Far: Teens & Young Adult

July 20, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

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Best Books of 2021 So Far: Mystery & Thrillers

July 13, 2021July 12, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

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Watch BXAP’s Author Talk with Mike Curato

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Missed the author talk that occured this past Wednesday? Well, the recording of this amazing event can now be watched online! Watch as my friend and co-worker (and also a contributor to this blog) Whitney is in conversation with the bestselling author, Mike Curato.

Watch Below!

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Book Bloggers Share Their Favourite Books of 2021 So Far — LochanReads

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ Leave a comment

Thank you to LochanReads for letting me be part of this community blog post! Want to see what are my favorite reads of 2021 so far? Make sure to check out this great post!

For today’s post, I teamed up with some fellow bloggers in the book community to share with you our Top 3 books of 2021 So Far! I’m so excited to be sharing my first ever collaborative post with you all, which wouldn’t have been possible without the help of all the lovely bloggers featured below. I hope you enjoy reading their recommendations! x
Book Bloggers Share Their Favourite Books of 2021 So Far — LochanReads

Book Review: Girl A by Abigail Dean

March 1, 2021March 1, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ 1 Comment

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 352 pages

Published: February 2 2021 (UK: January 21)

Publisher: Viking (US) and HarperFiction (US)

Genre: Mystery & Thriller, Fiction, Literary Fiction

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Book Review: Where Hope Comes From: Poems of Resilience, Healing and Light by Nikita Gill

February 26, 2021 ~ karma2015 ~ 3 Comments

Format: Hardcover (Paperback US)

Pages: 160 pages

Published: February 18th 2021 (US Release: June 1)

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co. (UK) and Hachette Books (US)

Genre: Poetry, Mental Health

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Quote of the Day – January 10, 2021

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Cup of Tea’s Best Books of 2020: Graphic Novels/Mangas

December 30, 2020 ~ karma2015 ~ 1 Comment

I gave you what I considered to be the Best Fiction/Nonfiction Books of 2020, now let us go to the graphic novels/mangas category! Comics are becoming more and more popular and are just as capable as telling realistic stories compared to prose novels. This is a format that definitely should not be counted out and should get the recognition it deserves.

From LGBTQ romances to humorous situations, here are the graphic novels and mangas that made the grade in 2020:

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Award Winning Manga That Were Released In The U.S. in 2020!

December 17, 2020 ~ Joe Pascullo ~ 1 Comment

Hi again everyone! It’s Joe Pascullo here, penning another guest blog post on my friend Tabrizia’s site here! And this time the focus is on manga that have taken home awards for their awesomeness. Japan has tons of awards that are given out annually to manga worthy of such prestige. And when a publishing company here in North America acquires the licensing rights to release said book in English, it’s typically a title that’s well worth checking out. Today I’d like to focus our attention on some award winners that you are able to to check out in English here the States. Let’s dive in!

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