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Kayla Reads and Reviews
Your Go-To Source for Book Reviews and More!!
We are all told, “live your life to the fullest”; I am here to do just that. Kayla Reads and Reviews serves as a vessel to project my passions, and clue in my loyal readers as to what inspires me in this crazy world. So, sit back, relax, and read on.
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Kayla Isabel
Apr 4, 20183 min read
A Short History of The Girl Next Door by Jared Reck (SPOILERS!!!)
The unrequited love of the girl next door is the centerpiece of this fiercely funny, yet heart-breaking debut novel. Fifteen-year-old...
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Kayla Isabel
Apr 2, 20183 min read
Flight Season by Marie Marquardt
Back when they were still strangers, TJ Carvalho witnessed the only moment in Vivi Flannigan’s life when she lost control entirely. Now,...
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Kayla Isabel
Apr 2, 20182 min read
March Wrap Up
March has been the best reading month for me in awhile and I am so happy with all the books I have read this month. I’m hoping that April...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 29, 20183 min read
Stealing Parker (Hundred Oaks #2) by Miranda Kenneally
Red-hot author Miranda Kenneally hits one out of the park in this return to Catching Jordan’s Hundred Oaks High. Parker Shelton pretty...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 27, 20182 min read
Love Songs and Other Lies by Jessica Pennington (ARC Review)
It’s summer romance and second chances, the songs that stay in your head, and the boy you’ll never forget. Two years after...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 26, 20183 min read
All Of This Is True by Lygia Day Penaflor
Miri Tan loved the book Undertow like it was a living being. So when she and her friends went to a book signing to meet the author,...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 25, 20182 min read
Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi (ARC Review)
For Penny Lee high school was a total nonevent. Her friends were okay, her grades were fine, and while she somehow managed to land a...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 21, 20182 min read
Dear Pen Pal (The Mother Daughter Book Club #3) by Heather Vogel Frederick
For the mother-daughter book club, everything changes in eighth grade. Could the book club break up? When Jess is offered an anonymous...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 20, 20183 min read
Top Ten Books I Have Started and Need to Finish
I have a box of books next to my bed that I have started but never finished. As some of you know I do weekly clean outs of my book...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 9, 201819 min read
The Weather Report: Summer Books
As a lot of you know, I LOVE the summer. It is by far my most favorite time of the year ever, I love when the days get longer and the...
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Kayla Isabel
Mar 4, 20182 min read
I’m Glad I Did by Cynthia Weil
Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and songwriting legend Cynthia Weil’s extraordinary YA debut opens the secretive doors of the Brill...
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Kayla Isabel
Feb 19, 20182 min read
Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally (Hundred Oaks #1)
ONE OF THE BOYS What girl doesn’t want to be surrounded by gorgeous jocks day in and day out? Jordan Woods isn’t just surrounded by hot...
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Kayla Isabel
Feb 14, 20183 min read
Top Ten Books I Love Rereading
I love re-reading some of my books. I don’t do it very often, because I usually take books out from the library but these are the few...
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Kayla Isabel
Feb 1, 20181 min read
January Wrap Up
So I tried to stick to the TBR I made, and it didn’t work. I ended up just reading whatever I wanted while reading some of the books that...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 28, 20184 min read
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card by Sara Saedi
At thirteen, bright-eyed, straight-A student Sara Saedi uncovered a terrible family secret: she was breaking the law simply by living in...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 24, 20183 min read
Kissing Max Holden by Katy Upperman
Kissing Max Holden was a terrible idea… After his father has a life-altering stroke, Max Holden isn’t himself. As his long-time friend,...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 23, 20183 min read
Naomi and Ely’s No Kiss List by Rachel Cohn and David Levithan
Naomi loves Ely. And she’s kinda in love with him. Ely loves Naomi. But he prefers to be in love with boys. Naomi and Ely have been...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 19, 20182 min read
Once and For All by Sarah Dessen
As bubbly as champagne and delectable as wedding cake, Once and for All, Sarah Dessen’s thirteenth novel, is set in the world of wedding...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 18, 20183 min read
Come Back To Me by Mila Gray
Home on leave in sunny California, Marine and local lothario Kit Ryan finds himself dangerously drawn to his best friend’s sister, Jessa...
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Kayla Isabel
Jan 17, 20184 min read
Hot Mess by Emily Belden
Sweetbitter meets The Devil Wears Prada in this riveting and provocative novel set in the trendy Chicago restaurant scene....
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