Review: Lost & Found

This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.Lost & Found by Nicole Williams Published by Self-Published on May 7th 2013 Genres: New Adult-Contemporary/Romance Source: Bought Goodreads There’s complicated. And there’s Rowen Sterling. After numbing pain for the past five years with boys, alcohol, and all-around apathy, she finds herself on a Greyhound bus to nowhere Montana the summer after she graduates high school. Her mom agreed to front the bill to Rowen’s dream art school only if Rowen proves she can work hard and stay out of trouble at Willow Springs Ranch. Cooking breakfast at the crack of dawn for a couple dozen ranch hands and mucking out horse stalls are the last...

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Review: Out Of Breath

This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.Out Of Breath by Rebecca Donovan Published by Skyscape on July 2nd 2013 Genres: New Adult-Contemporary/Thriller Source: Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads Emma leaves Weslyn and everyone in it behind to attend Stanford University, just as she always intended. A shell of her former self, she is not the same girl. She is broken, and the only way that she’ll be whole again is through forgiveness. Emma must find a way to forgive herself and recognize her own worth before she can receive the love she deserves. This final installment will have readers holding their breath until the very last page. After reading and falling for the whirlwind...

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Review: American Fraternity Man

This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.American Fraternity Man by Nathan Holic on June 3, 2013 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads Charles Washington, a college grad brimming with energy and idealism and promise, is swept up in the Compassion Boom. At the height of the financial meltdown, he spurns the prescribed job market to take a job with a not-for-profit, sacrificing salary for the selfless mission of his first post-college employer. Charles is out to save the world - the world of fraternities! Charles is an Educational Consultant with the Nu Kappa Epsilon National Fraternity Headquarters. He's making no money, but he's on a...

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Review: Fade

Fade by A.K. Morgen Published by Curiosity Quills Press on September 7th 2012 Genres: New Adult-Paranormal/Fantasy Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads What do you do when you realize nothing in your life is what you’ve believed it to be? When Arionna Jacobs loses her mother in a tragic accident, her world is turned upside down. She’s forced to leave her old life behind and move in with her father. Dace Matthews, a teaching assistant at her new college, is torn in two, unable to communicate with the feral wolf caged inside him. When they meet, everything they thought they knew about life unravels. Dace has intimate access to Arionna’s mind, and something deep within her fights to rise to the surface. They don't understand...

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Review: Point Of Retreat

This book may be unsuitable for people under 17 years of age due to its use of sexual content, drug and alcohol use, and/or violence.Point Of Retreat by Colleen Hoover Series: Slammed # 2 Published by Atria Books on September 18th 2012 Genres: New Adult-Contemporary/Romance Source: Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads Hardships and heartache brought them together…now it will tear them apart. Layken and Will have proved their love can get them through anything; until someone from Will’s past re-emerges, leaving Layken questioning the very foundation on which their relationship was built. Will is forced to face the ultimate challenge…how to prove his love for a girl who refuses to stop ‘carving pumpkins.’ After reading Slammed I knew I had to read the next book. The way...

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Review: Hopeless

Hopeless by Colleen Hoover Published by Atria Books on December 19th 2012 Genres: New Adult-Contemporary/Romance Source: Edelweiss Buy on Amazon Goodreads Sometimes discovering the truth can leave you more hopeless than believing the lies… That’s what seventeen-year-old Sky realizes after she meets Dean Holder. A guy with a reputation that rivals her own and an uncanny ability to invoke feelings in her she’s never had before. He terrifies her and captivates her all in the span of just one encounter, and something about the way he makes her feel sparks buried memories from a past that she wishes could just stay buried. Sky struggles to keep him at a distance knowing he’s nothing but trouble, but Holder insists on learning everything about her. After finally caving...

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