The Carrie Diaries 1x3: Read Before Use
I highly doubt the creators of The Carrie Diaries are pandering to my specific interests--I guess if they were this show would just be slow-mo Austin Butler montages, Maggie being a drama queen and...
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BOOK REPORT for Prodigy, Legend book 2 by Marie Lu Cover Story: YA Coup BFF Charm: YAY! Swoonworthy Scale: 8 Talky Talk: He Said, She Said Bonus Factors: Double Cross, Loyal Pet, Mercenary...
View ArticlePretty Little Liars 3x17: Out of the Frying Pan Into the Inferno
Happy (late) morning, ladies and Brian! I had some issues with my computer last night, so apologies for the sort-of late PLL recap. But! THINGS HAPPENED! STUFF WAS REVEALED! Let's dish! Because...
View ArticleWhat Would Buffy Do?: Making New Friends
When I started preparing for these Buffy posts by Googling shirtless vampires re-watching notable eps, I rediscovered the following: 1. In addition to being awesome in every other aspect, Buffy is...
View ArticleYou Can Party With Me In My Castle
BOOK REPORT for Keeping the Castle by Patrice Kindl Cover Story: Adequate BFF Charm: Eventually Swoonworthy Scale: 6 Talky Talk: Regency Sass Bonus Factors: Evil Stepsisters, Loyal Pet, Girls in...
View ArticleNetflix Fix: I Love You Phillip Morris
Title: I Love You Phillip Morris Year: 2009 Fix: When you're just in the mood for a black comedy/romance/drama Netflix Summary: When Texas cop Steven Russell realizes he's gay, he changes his life and...
View ArticleYour New Fake Boyfriend: Jack Whitehall
Happy Thursday, FYAers! It is your good and wise friend Erin, here, come to Show You The Light once again. In this particular case, the Light I am showing you glows very brightly from one Mr Jack...
View ArticleThe Evidence of Things Not Seen
BOOK REPORT for The Opposite of Hallelujah by Anna Jarzab Cover Story: Why, Big Face, why? BFF Charm: Eventually Swoonworthy Scale: 6 Talky Talk: 2 Legit 2 Quit Bonus Factors: Faith, Anorexia, Single...
View ArticleTVD: 3-23 A View To A Kill
Stefan wakes up snuggled with Rebekah and an (Oh Shit! +1) look on his face. We get a Shirtless Salvatore *Drink!* for half a second before he dresses with vampire speed and makes to get his walk of...
View ArticleProcrastination Pro-Tips: 200 Years of Terrible First Impressions
This was a fun week on the internet for us book nerds, because it was the 200th anniversary of Pride and Prejudice! So how did you celebrate? Some folks like to cash in on our love of Jane Austen,...
View ArticleStuck In The Friend Zone
BOOK REPORT for Getting Over Garrett Delaney by Abby McDonald Cover Story: Sarah Dessen Wannabe BFF Charm: Roger Murtaugh Swoonworthy Scale: 3 Talky Talk: Whatever's Clever Bonus Factor: Coffeehouse...
View ArticleChoose Your Own Adventure: Building A Mystery
Good morning, adventurers! Last week, you voted, and I am relieved because omg Jane Eyre Readalong almost won why would you DO that to me pleased to announce that Choose Your Own Adventure, Mystery...
View ArticleDownton Abbey 3x6: People Like Us Are Never Unhappily Married
The sixth episode of the third season was a little on the boring side, and I AM TOTALLY OK WITH THAT. Because my poor heart can't take much more after all of the shizz that went down last week. But...
View ArticleBlog Tour: Gail Carriger Teaches Us Lessons In Etiquette & Espionage
You guys, I just read my first ever Steampunk novel, and let me tell you, I'm glad it was Gail Carriger's Etiquette & Espionage, because a finishing school that teaches you all the normal stuff,...
View ArticleMore Books About Buildings and Murders
BOOK REPORT for What We Saw at Night by Jacqueline Mitchard Cover Story: Not Too Shabby BFF Charm: Probably Swoonworthy Scale: 6 Talky Talk: Uneven Bonus Factor: Rare Disease, Minnesota...
View ArticleNow Accepting Applications For The Breakfast Club
Each month at book club, we pick a new book to read that we want you to love as much as we do. Last month, we felt all the feels with Code Name Verity, but in February, we’re going contemporary...
View ArticleThe Carrie Diaries 1x4: Fright Night
Now, that we are on the fourth episode of The Carrie Diaries, I feel that I've spent enough time watching to make a declaration. Carrie annoys me. I think AnnaSophia Robb is great--but I can't with...
View ArticleOh Warner, My Warner!
Book report for Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi Cover Story: Icy Fright BFF Charm: Nay Swoonworthy Scale: The Chart Has Exploded Talky Talk: Poetic License Bonus Factors: X-Men First Class, 50 Shades,...
View ArticlePretty Little Liars 3x18: Dead to Me
Happy Wednesday, FYAers! It's time for yet another recap of Pretty Little Liars, in which I am shit at seeing clues, apparently. Though, are you guys SURE that Fitz and Nate aren't in that photo...
View ArticleThe Official FYA Hipster Concert Drinking Game
Hey, y'all! So this weekend, I went to see Muse, and upon arrival, it became VERY obvi that it was quite the hipster affair. As I was spotting the myriad of hipster trends, I mused aloud (HAHA see...
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