It's not often that a self-published book gets so much praise that it ends up being bid on by seven traditional publishers, and has an adaptation in the works before the traditionally published book has even been released! However, The Atlas Six by Olivie Blake has certainly come full force since its initial release in 2020, with a huge thank you to the world of Booktok.
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Chew, Volume 3 ‘Just Desserts’ | Graphic Novel Review
Tony Chu is a detective with a strange secret, as a Cibopath he can get physic impressions from whatever he eats. This helps make him an impressive detective, as long as he doesn't mind taking a bite of a corpse for two! Get ready to enter the fascinating world of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), full of bizarre food powers, sick crimes, and the aftermath of a bird pandemic that has outlawed chicken of all kinds.
Chew, Volume 2 ‘International Flavor’ | Graphic Novel Review
Tony Chu is a detective with a strange secret, as a Cibopath he can get physic impressions from whatever he eats. This helps make him an impressive detective, as long as he doesn't mind taking a bite of a corpse for two! Get ready to enter the fascinating world of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), full of bizarre food powers, sick crimes, and the aftermath of a bird pandemic that has outlawed chicken of all kinds.
Read your own adventure readathon
Not only is May the Asian Readathon, but it is also the first year for Read your own adventure, as hosted on Tiktok. As a rogue I will be reading a mixture of genres to tick off my prompts, as well as combing them with the Asian authors I will be using for the Asian Readathon.
Asian Readathon – Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and therefore the Asian Readathon hosted by With Cindy. This is a month-long readathon encouraging people to pick up a range of Asian authors and to expand their TBRs all year round.
Chew, Volume 1 ‘Taster’s Choice’ | Graphic Novel Review
Tony Chu is a detective with a strange secret, as a Cibopath he can get physic impressions from whatever he eats. This helps make him an impressive detective, as long as he doesn't mind taking a bite of a corpse for two! Get ready to enter the fascinating world of the FDA (Food and Drug Administration), full of bizarre food powers, sick crimes, and the aftermath of a bird pandemic that has outlawed chicken of all kinds.