Review: Out Of Play

I received this book for free from Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.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 Play by Jolene Perry, Nyrae Dawn Series: Stand Alone Published by Entangled Teen on August 6th 2013 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary/Romance Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Rock star drummer Bishop Riley doesn't have a drug problem. Celebrities—especially ones suffering from anxiety—just need a little help taking the edge off sometimes. After downing a few too many pills, Bishop...

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Blog Tour: Out Of Play

Out Of Play by Jolene Perry, Nyrae Dawn Series: Stand Alone Published by Entangled Teen on August 6th 2013 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Buy on Amazon Goodreads Rock star drummer Bishop Riley doesn't have a drug problem. Celebrities—especially ones suffering from anxiety—just need a little help taking the edge off sometimes. After downing a few too many pills, Bishop wakes up in the hospital facing an intervention. If he wants to stay in the band, he’ll have to detox while under house arrest in Seldon, Alaska.? Hockey player Penny Jones can't imagine a life outside of Seldon. Though she has tons of scholarship offers to all the best schools, the last thing she wants is to leave. Who'll take care of her...

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Review: Dizzy

Dizzy by Jolene Perry, Nyrae Dawn Series: Stand Alone Published by Self-Published on November 15th 2012 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary/Romance Source: Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads "Dylan doesn’t do relationships. He and his older brother watched their dad go through hell and back, so they made a pact years ago—no girl would come between the Gibson boys. But his brother sells out. He's getting married anyway. To the sister of a chick Dylan met at a party, who's probably the angriest girl he's ever met. Unfortunately, she happens to be hot, too. Ziah’s life is upside down—her safe boyfriend turns out to be not-so-safe, and now her sister is getting married before college is over to the older brother of a spoiled, party boy who drives her crazy. And also makes...

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Review: Measuring Up

Title: Measuring Up Series: No Genre: Young Adult-Contemporary Author: Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Self-Pub Release Date: August 2012 Book: E-copy sent by author “Seventeen-year-old Annabel Conway is tired of the Hillcrest High School elite making her life miserable because she’s not a size two. This summer, she’s hiring a personal trainer to help her lose weight. Annabel doesn’t expect her trainer to be a gorgeous guy around her age. Boys like Tegan are jerks. They pretend to like girls like her so they can make an idiot out of them. Been there, done that. Totally not going there again. She kind of hates him on principal. Blond. Muscular. Funny. It doesn’t help that he knows her measurements!Soon, Tegan’s so much more than that. He’s the boy who...

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Review: Freeing Carter

Title: Freeing Carter Series: No Genre: Young Adult-Contemporary Author: Nyrae Dawn Publisher: Self-Pub Release Date: July 18, 2012 Book: E-copy sent by author “His whole life Carter’s fought to hold it together: To help Mom run their store. To be there for his special needs sister, Sara, and be the perfect boyfriend Mel wants. To dominate on the basketball court—the only place he ever feels free. And to carry Mom up the stairs when she’s too smashed to make it on her own.It isn’t like she has a problem. Mom loves them. If she doesn’t drink every day, she’s not really an alcoholic, right?Wrong.Then Kira Dawson, a girl with a bipolar wardrobe and rotating hairstyles comes to town. Somehow, she sees the truths he hides from the world. “You...

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Review: What A Boy Needs

Title: What A Boy NeedsSeries: What A Boy Wants # 2Genre: Young Adult-Contemporary Author: Nyrae DawnPublisher: Self-PublishedRelease Date: June 2012Book: Bought “Jaden Sinclair knows he’ll never amount to anything…so why would he deserve a girl like Priscilla Mendoza? Since last summer, things have been screwed up between Jaden and Pris. He knows it’s his fault, but that doesn’t stop him from wanting to go a few rounds with her new boyfriend. He also knows he’s the loser his dad calls him, but it doesn’t stop him from wanting her.After getting a huge bomb dropped on him, Jaden lashes out and lands himself in jail. Everything in his chaotic life is turned upside down and to make it worse, his mom kicks him out in order to side with his...

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