Category Archives: Book Club

July 2022 Book Club: Love & Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean

The Book Love & Other Great Expectations released June 14, 2022. Why did we pick this book? The weather is warm, the sun is shining and travel has returned. We wanted to discuss a fun contemporary set in Europe and Love & Other Great Expectations sounded like the perfect read. There’s romance, adventure and theContinue reading “July 2022 Book Club: Love & Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean”

June 2022 Book Club: The Counselors by Jessica Goodman

The Book The Counselors released May 31st, 2022. Why did we pick this book? One of everyone’s favorite book club picks from 2021 was Jessica Goodman’s They’ll Never Catch Us. When we found out about The Counselors, we knew it would be perfect for June. This YA Thriller is set at an elite summer campContinue reading “June 2022 Book Club: The Counselors by Jessica Goodman”

May 2022 Book Club: Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber

The Book Twin Crowns releases May 17, 2022. Why did we pick this book? We’ve been waiting for Catherine Doyle to publish another YA book for years! We loved her Blood for Blood series and couldn’t wait to see how she handled YA fantasy. We knew we wanted to read Twin Crowns with our bookContinue reading “May 2022 Book Club: Twin Crowns by Catherine Doyle and Katherine Webber”

April 2022 Book Club: I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys

Before we discuss our latest book club pick, we wanted to share with our readers that April 1st was out three-year blogging anniversary! Thank you to everyone who has read our blog. We adore sharing our love of YA books and our readers make it possible. I’m All Booked Up has become bigger than weContinue reading “April 2022 Book Club: I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys”

March 2022 Book Club: These Hollow Vows by Lexi Ryan

The Book These Hollow Vows released July 20, 2021. Why did we pick this book? A member of our book club suggested we read this book because he heard great things about it. We we’re in the mood for a YA fantasy and this book seemed like the perfect fit for us. Plus, These HollowContinue reading “March 2022 Book Club: These Hollow Vows by Lexi Ryan”

February 2022 Book Club: Seven Dirty Secrets by Natalie D. Richards

The Book Seven Dirty Secrets released November 2, 2021. Why did we pick this book? As you know, we love a good thriller. When we saw the premise of Seven Dirty Secrets involved a scavenger hunt, we knew it would be perfect for a group discussion. Email us at imallbookedupya@gmail.com to join us Sunday FebruaryContinue reading “February 2022 Book Club: Seven Dirty Secrets by Natalie D. Richards”

December 2021 Book Club: All I Want for Christmas is the Girl Who Can’t Love by Chelsea Bobulski

Happy December everyone! We can’t believe how fast 2021 has gone by. While Bards Alley doesn’t have December book clubs because of the busy holiday season, we decided to share something we’ll be reading this month anyway. At our last book club meeting of the year, we asked everyone which of our book picks didContinue reading “December 2021 Book Club: All I Want for Christmas is the Girl Who Can’t Love by Chelsea Bobulski”