Review: Ice Like Fire

I received this book for free from FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Review in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Ice Like Fire by Sara Raasch on October 13th 2015 Genres: Fantasy & Magic, Young Adult Pages: 479 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Review Goodreads It’s been three months since the Winterians were freed and Spring’s king, Angra, disappeared—thanks largely to the help of Cordell. Meira just wants her people to be safe. When Cordellan debt forces the Winterians to dig their mines for payment, they unearth something powerful and possibly dangerous: Primoria’s lost chasm of magic. Theron sees this find as an opportunity—with this much magic, the world can finally stand...

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Review: I Woke Up Dead at the Mall

I received this book for free from 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.I Woke Up Dead at the Mall by Judy Sheehan Series: Stand Alone Published by Delacorte Press on March 22nd 2016 Genres: Young Adult -Fantasy Pages: 288 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Goodreads When Sarah wakes up dead at the Mall of America, she learns that not only was she murdered, her killer is still on the loose. I WOKE UP DEAD AT THE MALL is a terrifically fun & voicey YA novel that tackles some of life’s – and the afterlife’s – biggest questions. When you’re sixteen, you have your whole life ahead of you. Unless you’re Sarah. Not to give anything away,...

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Review: The Great Hunt

I received this book for free from FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher, Review in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.The Great Hunt by Wendy Higgins Published by HarperTeen on March 8th 2016 Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore, Young Adult -Fantasy Pages: 416 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher, Review Goodreads Kill the beast. Win the girl. A strange beast stirs fear in the kingdom of Lochlanach, terrorizing towns with its brutality and hunger. In an act of desperation, a proclamation is sent to all of Eurona—kill the creature and win the ultimate prize: the daughter of King Lochson’s hand in marriage. Princess Aerity understands her duty to the kingdom though it pains her...

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Review: Passenger

I received this book for free from FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Review in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Passenger by Alexandra Bracken Published by Disney-Hyperion on January 5th 2016 Genres: Young Adult-Science Fiction/Fantasy Pages: 496 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Review Goodreads passage, n. i. A brief section of music composed of a series of notes and flourishes. ii. A journey by water; a voyage. iii. The transition from one place to another, across space and time. In one devastating night, violin prodigy Etta Spencer loses everything she knows and loves. Thrust into an unfamiliar world by a stranger with a dangerous agenda, Etta is certain of only one thing: she has...

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Review: Persuasion

I received this book for free from 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.Persuasion by Martina Boone Published by Simon Pulse on October 27th 2015 Genres: Young Adult -Fantasy Pages: 464 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Goodreads Grieving the death of her godfather and haunted by her cousin Cassie’s betrayal, Barrie returns from a trip to San Francisco to find the Watson plantation under siege. Ghost-hunters hope to glimpse the ancient spirit who sets the river on fire each night, and reporters chase rumors of a stolen shipment of Civil War gold that may be hidden at Colesworth Place. The chaos turns dangerous as Cassie hires a team...

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Review: The Orphan Queen

The Orphan Queen by Jodi Meadows Series: The Orphan Queen #1 Published by Katherine Tegen Books on October20, 2015 Genres: Young Adult -Fantasy Source: Borrowed Buy on Amazon Goodreads An epic fantasy filled with adventure, intrigue, and romance from Incarnate series author Jodi Meadows. This duology is perfect for fans of Graceling by Kristin Cashore, The Girl of Fire and Thorns by Rae Carson, and Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo.When Princess Wilhelmina was a child, the Indigo Kingdom invaded her homeland. Ten years later, Wil and the other noble children who escaped are ready to fight back and reclaim Wil’s throne. To do so, Wil and her best friend, Melanie, infiltrate the Indigo Kingdom palace with hopes of gathering information that will help them...

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