Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala

Published: 4 May 2021 Genres: Fiction, Young Adult Literature, Adult Literature, Mystery, Comedy, Romance Available as: Paperback, Ebook, Audiobook Discussion Questions Summary: Arsenic and Adobo follows the story of Lila Macapagal's return home to Shady Palms, Illinois. The Cozy Crew and neighbourhood matchmaking aunties will never let her live down the fact that she never... Continue Reading →

The Odd 1s Out by James Rallison

Published: 31 July 2018 & 17 March 2020 Genres: Autobiography, Comedy, Young Adult Literature, Adult Literature Available as: Paperback, Ebook, Summary: The Odd 1s Out: How To Be Cool And Other Things I Definitely Learned From Growing Up and The Odd 1s Out: The First Sequel feature short chapters that discuss James Rallison's life experience... Continue Reading →

Not Me by Elise Gravel

French Title: Pas Moi Published: 4 August 2020 Genres: Children's Literature, Fiction, Comedy Available as: Hardcover Summary: Pas Moi features a father asking his son and daughter who left their socks everywhere. The story walks through the steps of how the children avoid responsibility through meeting the characters of Pas Moi (Not Me), Pas Vrai... Continue Reading →

Did The Affectionate Love Interest Collapse Today? by Jí Mò Yáo (即墨遥01)

Chinese Title: 深情男配今天崩了吗 (Shēnqíng Nán Pèi Jīntiān Bēng Le Ma) Completed: 21 July 2020 Genres: Quick Transmigration*, Romance, Drama, Fantasy, Comedy, Adult Fiction * Quick transmigration is a genre where the protagonist travels into the body of a person or character and have to live their life for a period of time. Usually, books of... Continue Reading →

What’s Up, Beanie?: Acutely Relatable Comics by Alina Tysoe

Published: 3 August 2021 Genres: Nonfiction, Comedy, Young Adult Literature, Romance, Bildungsroman* * Bildungsroman is a coming-of-age story Available as: Hardcover Summary: What's Up, Beanie features short comics with engaging colors that help adult Beanie, who is visited by young Beanie, relive moments in the author's life. Review I would recommend this text to young... Continue Reading →

Tokyo Ever After by Emiko Jean

Published: 18 May 2021 Genres: Romance, Young Adult Fiction, Bildungsroman*, Contemporary fiction, Comedy * Bildungsroman is a coming-of-age story Available as: Hardcover, Audiobook Summary: As an audiobook, Tokyo Ever After consists of 46 tracks narrated by Ali Ahn with a total length of 9 hours and 33 minutes. First book of the Tokyo Ever After... Continue Reading →

Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma by Yuto Tsukuda and Shun Saeki

Japanese Title: 食戟のソーマ (Shokugeki no Soma) Completed: 2 June 2020 Genres: Graphic Novel, Action, Adventure, Comedy, Ecchi*, Shounen**, Young Adult Fiction, Drama * Ecchi is a genre with mild sexual aspects, a toned-down version of hentai (a genre with explicit sexual aspects) ** Shounen is a genre with a target audience of young teen males... Continue Reading →

Sadako at the End of the World by Koma Natsumi

Japanese Title: 終末の貞子さん (Shumatsu no Sadako-san) Published: 17 November 2020 Genres: Graphic Novel, Horror, Comedy, Supernatural, Slice of Life, Fiction Available as: Manga Summary: Sadako at the End of the World takes place in a post-apocalyptic setting. Two female survivors attempt to watch a movie and summon Sadako. They spend a week together, meeting new... Continue Reading →

Kind of a Big Deal by Shannon Hale

Published: 25 August 2020 Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Fantasy, Contemporary Fiction, Comedy, Quick Transmigration*, Graphic Novel, Supernatural * Quick transmigration is a genre where the protagonist travels into the body of a person or character and have to live their life for a period of time. Usually, books of this genre are like one book... Continue Reading →

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