Review: Cress

Review: Cress
Mar 1
2014

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...

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Blog Tour: Grasshopper Jungle

Blog Tour: Grasshopper Jungle
Feb 20
2014

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.Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith Published by Penguin Group USA on February 20, 2014 Genres: Action & Adventure, Humorous Stories, Monsters, Survival Stories, Young Adult Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads In this truly shocking, grotesquely original coming-of-age, end-of-the-world novel, sixteen-year-old Austin Szerba interweaves the legacy of his family's history in Poland and emigration to the United States while narrating the story of how he and his best friend brought about the end of humanity and the rise of...

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Review: Infinite

Review: Infinite
Feb 12
2014

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.Infinite by Jodi Meadows Published by HarperCollins on January 28, 2014 Genres: Emotions & Feelings, Fantasy & Magic, Love & Romance, Social Issues, Young Adult Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads The stunning conclusion to the Incarnate trilogy, a fantasy series about a girl who is the first new soul born into a society where everyone else has been reborn hundreds of times.Ana knows that soon life in Heart will be at risk so she escapes with her friends, seeking answers and allies to stop Janan's ascension and keep the other...

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Review: Majix: Notes from a Serious Teen Witch

Jul 12
2010

I received this book for free from FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Netgalley, Publisher in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Majix: Notes from a Serious Teen Witch Series: Stand Alone Published by Harlequin Teen on July 1st 2010 Genres: Fantasy & Magic, Young Adult Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Netgalley, Publisher Goodreads My name is Kestrel. Kestrel Murphy. Never call me Susan. Who ever heard of a witch named Susan? A year ago, I was on the white-magic side. Lately, I've been leaning toward the black. I blame the universe. What's the point in being a nice little white witch in the universe I've got? If I could choose my own universe, I'd be a white witch in it. But black...

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Review: Nightlight A Parody

Jun 21
2010

Nightlight: A Parody by The Harvard Lampoon Series: Stand Alone Published by Vintage on November 3rd 2009 Genres: Humorous Stories, Young Adult Source: Bought Goodreads About three things I was absolutely certain. First, Edwart was most likely my soul mate, maybe. Second, there was a vampire part of him--which I assumed was wildly out of his control--that wanted me dead. And third, I unconditionally, irrevocably, impenetrably, heterogeneously, gynecologically, and disreputably wished he had kissed me. And thus Belle Goose falls in love with the mysterious and sparkly Edwart Mullen in the Harvard Lampoon’s hilarious send-up of Twilight. Pale and klutzy, Belle arrives in Switchblade, Oregon looking for adventure, or at least an undead classmate. She soon discovers...

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