Blog Tour: Review: Embrace

Embrace by Jessica Shirvington Published by Sourcebooks Fire on March 6th 2012 Genres: Young Adult- Supernatural/Paranormal Source: Blog Tour, Bought Buy on Amazon Goodreads It starts with a whisper: "It's time for you to know who you are..." On her 17th birthday, everything will change for Violet Eden. The boy she loves will betray her. Her enemy will save her. She will have to decide just how much she's willing to sacrifice. Dangerously exciting and darkly romantic, EMBRACE is a compelling novel of good and evil, seductive desires and impossible choices. A centuries old war between fallen angels and the protectors of humanity chooses a new fighter. It's a battle Violet doesn't want, but she lives her life by two rules: don't run and don't quit. If angels seek...

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Review: Dancergirl

Dancergirl by Carol Tanzman Series: WiHi # 1 Published by Harlequin Teen on November 15, 2011 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary/Thriller Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Buy on Amazon Goodreads "The videos went viral... EVER FEEL LIKE SOMEONE’S WATCHING YOU? ME TOO. BUT LATELY IT’S BEEN HAPPENING IN MY ROOM. WHEN I’M ALONE. A friend posted a video of me dancing online, and now I’m no longer Alicia Ruffino. I’m dancergirl. And suddenly it’s like me against the world—everyone’s got opinions. My admirers want more, the haters hate, my best friend Jacy—even he’s acting weird. And some stalker isn’t content to just watch anymore. Ali. dancergirl. Whatever you know me as, however you’ve seen me online, I’ve trained my whole life to be the best dancer...

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Review: Eternal Starling

I received this book for free from Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Eternal Starling by Angela Corbett Series: Emblem of Eternity # 1 Published by Pendrell Publishing on December 6th 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Fantasy/ Paranormal Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Buy on Amazon Goodreads A love so strong, even eternity can't separate them. Evie Starling has lived a relatively uneventful life hanging out with friends, gossiping about boys, and driving her 1966 Mustang. All of that changes when she moves to Gunnison, Colorado, to start college and meets two mysterious men. For centuries, Alex Night and Emil Stone have yearned for Evie...

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Review: Blood Wounds

Blood Wounds by Susan Beth Pfeffer Series: Stand Alone Published by Harcourt Children's Books on September 13th 2011 Genres: Young Adult-Contemporary Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Goodreads "Willa is lucky: She has a loving blended family that gets along. Not all families are so fortunate. But when a bloody crime takes place hundreds of miles away, it has an explosive effect on Willa’s peaceful life. The estranged father she hardly remembers has murdered his new wife and children, and is headed east toward Willa and her mother. Under police protection, Willa discovers that her mother has harbored secrets that are threatening to boil over. Has everything Willa believed about herself been a lie? As Willa sets out to untangle the mysteries of...

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Review: Crossed

Crossed by Ally Condie Published by Dutton Children's on November 1st 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Dystopian Source: Blog Tour, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Goodreads "In search of a future that may not exist and faced with the decision of who to share it with, Cassia journeys to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky - taken by the Society to his certain death - only to find that he has escaped, leaving a series of clues in his wake. Cassia's quest leads her to question much of what she holds dear, even as she finds glimmers of a different life across the border. But as Cassia nears resolve and certainty about her future with Ky, an invitation for rebellion, an unexpected betrayal, and a surprise visit from Xander - who may hold the key to the uprising and,...

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