Book Blog | C8's Rad Reads

Sep 18, 20205 min read

All the Bright Places// Book Review

Hello Rad Readers! All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven has quickly and doubtlessly made its way onto my 'favorites' shelf. It is...

Sep 14, 20202 min read

C8's Takes: Wink Poppy Midnight by April Tucholke

Hello Rad Readers! Let me tell you about this ABSOLUTE KILLER novel. I mean, talk about a RAD read! I liked this book so much, I read it...

Aug 28, 20204 min read

A Court of Thorns and Roses// Series Review

Hello Rad Readers! This will be a review on all three books in the ACOTAR series by Sarah J. Mass. These books are: A Court of Thorns and...

Aug 18, 20206 min read

Mid(ish) Year Book Freak Out Tag!!

Hello Rad Readers! Though it is very much no longer the middle of the year, I am still freaking out. I must read all the books!! My...

Aug 15, 20204 min read

Mosquitoland is Elegant, Hilarious, and Heartbreaking!!// Book Review

Hello Rad Readers! Mim describes herself as a "--Collection of oddities, a circus of neurons and electrons: my heart is the ringmaster,...

Aug 12, 20204 min read

'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' Is the Best... Ever...

Hello Rad Readers! SPOILER ALERTS ALL AROUND! As I reread the entire Harry Potter series every summer I often come away with fresh takes...

Jul 23, 20202 min read

'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' is Deceivingly Hilarious

Hello Rad Readers! Greg Gaines is in his final year of high school, and he has managed to make it by chilling on the metaphorical...

Jul 21, 20204 min read

Reading Update (2): Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Mass

Okay Rad Readers, This may well contain very many spoilers so if you are not caught up in the Throne of Glass series up to Tower of Dawn...

Jul 15, 20203 min read

Reading Update: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Mass

Hello Rad Readers, After reading 300 pages of Empire of Storms without taking a moments break, I was left on the most devastating,...

Jul 4, 20209 min read

The Grisha Trilogy is a ROLLERCOASTER!// Series Book Talk

Hello Rad Readers! It has been a long time coming, but I have just finished the Grisha Trilogy and boy oh boy, what an experience. After...

Jun 30, 20203 min read

'It's Kind of a Funny Story:' The Title Says It All!// Book Review

Hello Rad Readers, It's Kind of a Funny Story by Ned Vizzini is a surprisingly hilarious and whimsical story about Craig Gilner, a...

Jun 21, 20203 min read

C8's Takes: Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater

Hello Rad Readers! So, this is a toughy. I ultimately gave this book 2/5 stars on GoodReads which seems like an extraordinarily low...