This book started a little....off for me. First off, It immediately jumps into the story and throws the reader in a conversation filled with Japanese words which I didn't really expect. If it wasn't for the story being heavily anchored to Japan, i would've easily pegged this story as something many ...
Pre-read:The cover on this is so beautiful, and I love the premise. I'm looking forward to reading it when it comes out.Post-read: Review to come. This is one of those times when I think I deviate quite a bit from the majority of opinions on this book, and hopefully I can explain that in more detail...
On the heels of a family tragedy, the last thing Katie Greene wants to do is move halfway across the world. Stuck with her aunt in Shizuoka, Japan, Katie feels lost. Alone. She doesn’t know the language, she can barely hold a pair of chopsticks, and she can’t seem to get the hang of taking her shoes...
I'll be straightforward with you and explain that the reason I picked Ink up in the first place was that it was set in Japan. I love Japanese mythology, and I definitely love Fantasy reads. Needless to say, I was really excited to read this book. I couldn't wait to see where Katie Greene's new life ...
I did not finish this book. I got into 10 pages and within those ten pages, the writing sounded like some really bad naruto fan fiction, where they would be a Japanese word dropped every paragraph or so. CRINGE. Please no.
I've been looking forward to this book for over a year. Not looking forward like 'hey, that book sounds nice', add it and then forget about it. No, I mean looking forward in the 'pre-order a copy a year before its publication, stalk the book's pages for updates and reviews and checking for ways to g...
"I'm the shadow lurking around the corner. I'm the youkai demon dragging them screaming into the night." This was exactly what I needed -- a YA novel set in Shizuoka, Japan. Now I was a little miffed that the protagonist was American (and a whiny one at that), but I'll let it slide.Amanda Sun took e...
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