Review: Dark Inside
Dark Inside by Jeyn Roberts Published by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers on November 1, 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Dystopian Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads "Since mankind began, civilizations have always fallen: the Romans, the Greeks, the Aztecs…Now it’s our turn. Huge earthquakes rock the world. Cities are destroyed. But something even more awful is happening. An ancient evil has been unleashed, turning everday people into hunters, killers, crazies. Mason's mother is dying after a terrible car accident. As he endures a last vigil at her hospital bed, his school is bombed and razed to the ground, and everyone he knows is killed. Aries survives an earthquake aftershock on a bus, and thinks the worst is over...
Read MoreReview: Loramendi’s Story
Title: Loramendi’s StorySeries: Lord of Shifters # 1Genre: Young Adult-ParanormalAuthor: Angela CarliePublisher: Darkside PublishingRelease Date: August 7, 2011Book: E-Book sent by author “Lora wants nothing more than to be the wind behind sexy windsurfer Chance’s sails. But fulfilling that wish just became…complicated. After seventeen years of normal life, someone wants Lora and her family dead. And the attempted massacre isn’t nearly as strange as the reason behind it.” I really wanted to love this book but I could not get into it. While the characters were great, the plot I could not, for some reason not follow. What I liked most about this book are the characters. They are well written and well developed. I like reading...
Read MoreReview: The Future of US
Title: The Future of USSeries: NoGenre: Young Adult-SupernaturalAuthor: Jay Asher/ Carolyn MacklerPublisher: RazorbillRelease Date: November 21, 2011Book: ARC sent by publisher “It’s 1996, and less than half of all American high school students have ever used the Internet. Emma just got her first computer and an America Online CD-ROM. Josh is her best friend. They power up and log on–and discover themselves on Facebook, fifteen years in the future. Everybody wonders what their Destiny will be. Josh and Emma are about to find out.” This book held every one of my expectations true! I loved reading every moment of the book. I loved getting lost in it but I mostly loved watching the characters grow right before me. What I loved mostly about...
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Here’s what happen this week! Review’s: Famished by Lauren Hammond Dark Eden by Patrick Carmen Damage by Anya Parrish Wherever You Go by Heather Davis My Life Undecided by Jessica Brody Winter Town by Stephen Emond The Other Life by Susanne Winnacker Kiss of Frost by Jennifer Estep Meme’s: None Contest’s: Sign copy of Clock Work Prince by Cassandra Clare 12/06 Thanks for stopping by blog! Happy...
Read MoreReview: Kiss of Frost
Title: Kiss of FrostSeries: Mythos Academy # 2Genre: Young Adult- ParanormalAuthor: Jennifer EstepPublisher: Kensington TeenRelease Date: November 29, 2011 Book: ARC sent by publisher “Logan Quinn was trying to kill me. My Spartan classmate relentlessly pursued me, swinging his sword at me over and over again, the shining silver blade inching closer to my throat every time. A smile tugged up his lips, and his ice-blue eyes practically glowed with the thrill of battle… I’m Gwen Frost, a second-year warrior-in-training at Mythos Academy, and I have no idea how I’m going to survive the rest of the semester. One day, I’m getting schooled in swordplay by the guy who broke my heart—the drop-dead gorgeous Logan who slays me every time. Then,...
Read MoreReview: The Other Life
Title: The Other LifeSeries: NoGenre: Young Adult- DystopianAuthor: Susanne WinnackerPublisher: USBorneRelease Date: February 1, 2012Book: ARC borrowed from GCR “3 years, 1 month, 1 week and 6 days since I’d seen daylight. One-fifth of my life. 98,409,602 seconds since the heavy, steel door had fallen shut and sealed us off from the world Sherry has lived with her family in a sealed bunker since things went wrong up above. But when they run out of food, Sherry and her dad must venture outside. There they find a world of devastation, desolation…and the Weepers: savage, mutant killers. When Sherry’s dad is snatched, she joins forces with gorgeous but troubled Joshua – an Avenger, determined to destroy the Weepers. But can Sherry keep her...
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