Review: White Hot Kiss

White Hot Kiss by Jennifer L. Armentrout Published by Harlequin Teen on August 27, 2015 Genres: Young Adult-Paranormal, Young Adult-Romance Source: Gifted Buy on Amazon Goodreads One kiss could be the last. Seventeen-year-old Layla just wants to be normal—fit in at school, and go out on a real date with the gorgeous Zayne, whom she's crushed on since forever. Trouble is, Zayne treats Layla like a sister—and Layla is anything but normal. She's half demon, half gargoyle, with abilities no one else possesses. And even though Zayne is a Warden, part of the race of gargoyles tasked with hunting demons and keeping humanity safe, Layla's kiss will kill anything with a soul—including him.Then she meets Roth—a tattooed, sinfully hot demon who claims to know her secrets....

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Review: The One

The One by Kiera Cass Published by HarperTeen on June 11, 2014 Genres: Young Adult-Romance, Young Adult-Science Fiction/Dsytopian Source: Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads I remember calling up Savannah and asking her about The Selection and her telling me that she was not sure if I would like it or not. To me it felt like it was going to be sort of like the television show “The Bachelor.” I was hoping it wasn’t because I didn’t like that show and after reading the book, it still had some aspects but it was way better. Now that we have reached the end, I am both happy to have it in my hands to read but sad to see this trilogy end. Kiera Cass captured my heart and this book will definitely with The One I know I won’t forget. The time is approaching where Maxon will...

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Review: Cruel Beauty

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.Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge Series: Cruel Beauty Universe # 1 Published by Balzer + Bray on January 28th 2014 Genres: Young Adult -Fantasy, Young Adult-Romance Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Graceling meets Beauty and the Beast in this sweeping fantasy about one girl's journey to fulfill her destiny and the monster who gets in her way-by stealing her heart. Based on the classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast, Cruel Beauty is a dazzling love story about our deepest desires and their power to change our destiny. Since birth, Nyx has...

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Review: The Sea of Tranquility

The Sea Of Tranquility by Katja Millay Series: Stand Alone Published by Atria Books on November 13th 2012 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary/Thriller, Young Adult-Romance Source: Edelweiss, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Buy on Amazon Goodreads I live in a world without magic or miracles. A place where there are no clairvoyants or shapeshifters, no angels or superhuman boys to save you. A place where people die and music disintegrates and things suck. I am pressed so hard against the earth by the weight of reality that some days I wonder how I am still able to lift my feet to walk. Former piano prodigy Nastya Kashnikov wants two things: to get through high school without anyone learning about her past and to make the boy who took everything from her—her identity,...

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Review: So Much Closer

So Much Closer by Susane Colasanti Series: Stand Alone Published by Viking Juvenile on May 3rd 2011 Genres: Young Adult-Romance Source: Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads When Brooke's crush, Scott, moves from their suburban town to New York City, she decides to follow him there. Living with her formerly estranged dad and adapting to a new school are challenging, and things go from bad to worse when Brooke learns that Scott already has a girlfriend. But as she builds her new life, Brooke begins to discover a side of herself she never knew existed. And as she finds out, in the city that never sleeps, love can appear around any corner... Since I’m currently on a kick for contemp reads, I picked up another book I bought a while back. It certainly wasn’t what...

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