Siege (As the World Dies #3) by Rhiannon Frater review
MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for the first two books in this trilogy.Siege is the conclusion to Rhiannon Frater’s As the World Dies trilogy, which should appeal to fans of The Walking Dead. Both The First Days...
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: My Life After Now by Jessica Verdi
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.This book looks...
View ArticleJanuary Genreflecting: Giveaway & The Brothers Torres by Coert Voorhees review
Frankie Towers has always looked up to his older brother, Steve, and with good reason. Steve is a popular senior who always gets what he wants: girls, a soccer scholarship, and--lately--street cred....
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: Etiquette & Espionage by Gail Carriger
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.I have been trying to...
View ArticleFebruary Genreflecting: Romance: The Basics
I wanted to do a reading challenge for the subject of Genreflecting, but I didn't get much feedback (maybe because it asked you to read 2 books for each genre and discuss them or because it's not...
View Article13 Little Blue Envelopes by Maureen Johnson review
Inside little blue envelope 1 are $1,000 and instructions to buy a plane ticket.In envelope 2 are directions to a specific London flat.The note in envelope 3 tells Ginny: Find a starving artist.Because...
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: Requiem (Delirium #3) by Lauren Oliver
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.Another series I am sad...
View ArticleFebruary Genreflecting: Romance: The Details
Based on the Collins English Dictionary, a subgenre is "a category that is a subdivision of a larger genre." (Source) Romance is a complicated and yet fundamental part of the young adult experience....
View ArticleJust One Day by Gayle Forman review
A breathtaking journey toward self-discovery and true love, from the author of If I Stay.When sheltered American good girl Allyson "LuLu" Healey first meets laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter at an...
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: OCD, the Dude, & Me by Lauren Roedy Vaughn
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.oneThis week I am...
View ArticleFebruary Genreflecting: Forever by Judy Blume review
"Going all the way" is still a taboo subject in young adult literature. Judy Blume was the first author to write candidly about a sexually active teen, and she's been defending teenagers' rights to...
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: The Program by Suzanne Young
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.And here we are with the...
View ArticleFebruary Genreflecting: Giveaway & Stay With Me by Paul Griffin review
An urban romance that will capture your soul, break your heart, and restore your faith in the human spiritFifteen-year-olds Cece and Mack didn't expect to fall in love. She's a sensitive A student;...
View ArticleTeen Author Boot Camp Blog Tour & Giveaway!
I am very happy to announce an awesome writing-based workshop opportunity. While it's entitled the Teen Author Boot Camp, it's really geared towards anyone who wants to improve their writing skills....
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: Being Henry David by Cal Armistead
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.I have always been a...
View ArticleOld Magic by Marianne Curley review
Jarrod Thornton is mesmerizing, but Kate Warren doesn't know why.The moment the new guy walks into the room, Kate senses something strange and intense about him. Something supernatural. Her instincts...
View ArticleLouder Than Words by Laurie Plissner review
The debut novel of an American original, Laurie Plissner's is both medical thriller and lyric love story in the tradition of magical realismSince the snowy night when her family's car slammed into a...
View ArticleWaiting on Wednesday: Panic by Sharon M. Draper
Waiting on Wednesday recognizes that we as bookies pine for books. This post is about what I am impatiently waiting for right now. It was started by Jill at Breaking the Spine.I am very intrigued by my...
View ArticleMarch Genreflecting: Issues: The Basics
I wanted to do a reading challenge for the subject of Genreflecting, but I didn't get much feedback (maybe because it asked you to read 2 books for each genre and discuss them or because it's not...
View ArticleGiveaway: If You Find Me by Emily Murdoch
Okay, so you remember how a few months back I read the incredible bookIf You Find Me by Emily Murdoch? Remember how I raved about it? Well apparently it got noticed because St. Martin's Press chose me...
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