Review: Alienated
I received this book for free from FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Paragraphs Books in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Alienated by Melissa Landers Published by Disney-Hyperion on February 4th 2014 Genres: Young Adult-Science Fiction Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Paragraphs Books Buy on Amazon Goodreads Two years ago, the aliens made contact. Now Cara Sweeney is going to be sharing a bathroom with one of them. Handpicked to host the first-ever L’eihr exchange student, Cara thinks her future is set. Not only does she get a free ride to her dream college, she’ll have inside information about the mysterious L’eihrs that every journalist would kill for. Cara’s blog following is about...
Read MoreBook Blast: Half-Bad + Giveaway
Half-Bad by Sally Green Published by Viking Juvenile on March 4th 2014 Genres: Young Adult- Fantasy/ Paranormal Source: Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads A stunning, magical debut. An international sensation. In modern-day England, witches live alongside humans: White witches, who are good; Black witches, who are evil; and fifteen-year-old Nathan, who is both. Nathan’s father is the world’s most powerful and cruel Black witch, and his mother is dead. He is hunted from all sides. Trapped in a cage, beaten and handcuffed, Nathan must escape before his sixteenth birthday, at which point he will receive three gifts from his father and come into his own as a witch—or else he will die. But how can Nathan find his father when his every action is tracked, when there is...
Read MoreReview: Split Second
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.Split Second by Kasie West Published by HarperCollins on February 11, 2014 Genres: Girls & Women, Love & Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Addie has always been able to see the future when faced with a choice, but that doesn't make her present any easier. Her boyfriend used her. Her best friend betrayed her. So when Addie's dad invites her to spend her winter break with him in the Norm world, she jumps at the chance. There she meets the handsome and achingly familiar Trevor. He's a virtual...
Read MoreReview: Cress
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.Cress by Marissa Meyer Published by Macmillan on Febraury 4, 2014 Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore, General, Science Fiction, Young Adult Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads In this third book in Marissa Meyer's bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, now with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they’re plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and prevent her army from invading Earth.Their best hope lies with Cress, a girl trapped on a satellite since childhood who’s only ever had her netscreens as...
Read MoreBook Blast: Flawed
In a world where Hitler won the The War, and perfection is constantly sought, Ellyssa has broken free from her austere life and has found another meaning for her existence. Family, friendship, and love. But her happiness is short lived. Ellyssa finds herself on the run, again. Her father’s work didn’t die with him, but lives on in her siblings, Aalexis and Xaver, and they are determined to complete his unfinished dream. FLAWED BY J.L. Spelbring Book Two in the PERFECTION series. Paperback, 400 pages Expected publication: August 12th 2014 by Spencer Hill Press Pre-order FLAWED TODAY AMAZON † B&N __________________________________________________________ CHECK OUT BOOK ONE IN THE SERIES Praise for PERFECTION… “This...
Read MoreReview: Fugitive X
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.Fugitive X by Gregg Rosenblum Published by HarperTeen on January 7th 2014 Genres: Young Adult- Dystopian Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Their fight for freedom is humanity's last hope for survival. The chilling Revolution 19 trilogy continues in Fugitive X. A war between humans and robots is on the horizon, and only one side will survive. Siblings Nick, Kevin, and Cass are struggling to survive in a world where deadly, sophisticated robots have turned on their creators and enslaved mankind. Fugitives from one of the bot-controlled...
Read MoreReview: Secret
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.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.Secret by Brigid Kemmerer Series: Elemental # 4 Published by Kteen on January 28th 2014 Genres: Young Adult- Supernatural/Paranormal Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads ARTH. FIRE. AIR. WATER. Nick Merrick is stretched to breaking point. He's trying to keep his grades sky-high or he won't get in to college. He's trying to keep his brother's business afloat or the Merricks will be out on the street. He's trying...
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