[GIVEAWAY] June Appreciation Pre-Order Giveaway!
Hear ye! Hear ye! The Potatoes have another giveaway incoming! I would like to take this chance to tell you guys how much we appreciate your coming and continuously visiting this blog. I remember when...
View ArticleRandom Things in Motion #22: Tagalized/Translated Books ARE a Good Thing! No,...
So this discussion is mainly about Tagalized books (or books that have been translated to Filipino/Tagalog, the Philippines’ official language). When you’re from another country with an absolutely...
View ArticleTop 5 Underhyped Books on My Summer and Fall TBR
Since the first half of the year has gone by (I know, it’s crazy!), I wanted to share with y’all some of the books that I need to get my itty bitty hands on for the second half of 2015. BUT I decided...
View ArticleRandom Things in Motion #23: A Love Triangle is Okay Except When…
I have a confession to make: I am not automatically repulsed by love triangles. To be honest with you, I oftentimes welcome them with open arms! I see them as one of many ways to portray relationship...
View ArticlePotato Prints #8: A Court of Thorns and Roses, A Darker Shade of Magic
Hello, my lovelies. While I would love to share a great story of how I was suddenly inspired to make wallpapers… alas, I don’t have one. I was just pretty bored the other day, and wanted to do...
View ArticleFavorite Bookstore Tour!!! BOOKS! BOOKS! MORE BOOKS!
Today, I decided to go to the Fully Booked branch at Bonifacio Global City and give you amazing people a tour of the place! This bookstore is pretty much my favorite bookstore ever. It’s spacious, has...
View ArticleTop 5 Book Boyfriends of 2015 (So Far)
Source I know I’ve told again and again on the blog about my preference of not wanting romance in my books. However, even though that is the case, I’m not entirely immune to a well-written love story....
View ArticleTop 5 Contemporaries of 2015 (so far)
If there’s one thing that holds very, very true, it’s this: 2015 has been such a good year for contemporaries. This is probably the year where they are actually my best reads – trumping the other...
View Article5 Character Stereotypes: Revamped
Stereotype (n): a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing. Most of the time stereotyped characters make me want to go again? every time I read...
View ArticleDiscussion: Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson – I WAS NOT PREPARED FOR THIS
Kiss of DeceptionThe Remnant Chronicles #1by Mary PearsonGenres: Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult Publication date: July 8, 2014https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16429619-the-kiss-of-deception?ac=1 by...
View ArticleJOIN THE POTATO ALLIANCE! The Search For The 4th Co-Blogger Commences!
Hear ye, hear ye! Today, The Social Potato opens its door to one more Potato to join our ranks! We have realized it’s time to expand our monarchy and explore the realms of book blogging with one more...
View Article12 Ways to Tell You Are Actually a Bookworm
Source Because being a bookworm takes work… 1. You never leave the house without a book (whether it be an audiobook, ebook or a good old fashioned hardback/paperback) 2. Sometimes, you’d rather read...
View ArticleTHE FOURTH POTATO HAS BEEN CHOSEN!!!!
A while back, we announced to the world that we were in need of a fourth blogger to join our ranks here in The Social Potato site. We wanted a new voice, a new personality, someone who could bring...
View ArticleYA Book Trend Forecast + Preorder Giveaway
Hi all, it’s Aentee here with my first ever blog post at The Social Potato *rolls on the floor in excitement* Today we’ll predict which trend will reign as the next Fallen Angel, Angsty Vampiric Love...
View ArticleTop Five Diverse Books of 2015 (so far)
We’ve strived for diversity in literature for a while now and I feel like 2015 is the year where we got one step closer. I’ve read so many wonderfully diverse books this year and loved so many of...
View ArticleI Used to Be a Fabulous Picture Book Reader (My Reading History)
So today, I want to do something a bit different–I’m going to share my reading history. Exciting, yeah? Don’t get your hopes up! If you know me, you’ll know that I didn’t grow up a reader–in fact,...
View ArticleHow to Post on Time (Tips For When You’re Busy As Heck!)
CONFESSION: I’m a really, really sucky blogger. Seriously. Since I’m pretty OCD, I have calendars up for all the blogs I blog at, so I know when to post. But I rarely schedule posts nowadays. When I...
View ArticlePotato Prints: All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven
This edition of Potato Prints features the heartfelt book, All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven! I get to cross another Potato first off my list, as this is my first time posting my graphics design...
View ArticleDaughter of Dusk Giveaway!!!
As you guys all know, I’m a fan of fantasy, and Livia Blackburne’s THE MIDNIGHT THIEF was one of those fantasies that I loved last year. It had a medieval setting, a pretty kick-ass thief with an...
View ArticleBOOK VIDEO DISCUSSION: Queen of Shadows by Sarah Maas (SPOILERS!!!!)
Queen of ShadowsThrone of Glass #4by Sarah Maas Genres: Young Adult, Fantasy Publication date: September 1, 2015 by Bloomsbury Format: E-book PURCHASE: Amazon | Book Depository GoodreadsThe Queen has...
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