Review: Divergent

Divergent by Veronica Roth Series: Divergent # 1 Published by Katherine Tegen Books on February 28th 2012 Genres: Young Adult- Dystopian Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day of every year, all sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to which they will devote the rest ...more"In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue—Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the...

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Review: Angel Burn

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.Angel Burn by L.A. Weatherly Published by Candlewick Press on May 24, 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Supernatural Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Buy on Amazon Goodreads Willow knows she’s different from other girls, and not just because she loves tinkering with cars. Willow has a gift. She can look into the future and know people’s dreams and hopes, their sorrows and regrets, just by touching them. She has no idea where this power comes from. But the assassin, Alex, does. Gorgeous, mysterious Alex knows more about Willow than Willow herself. He knows that her powers...

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Review: Dead is not an Option

Dead is not an Option by Marlene Perez Series: Dead Is # 5 Published by Graphia on May 2 ,2011 Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Netgalley Buy on Amazon Goodreads "It’s springtime of senior year, and psychic sleuth Daisy Giordano is preparing to say goodbye to Nightshade High. But no college acceptance letters have arrived yet, and she’s beginning to worry about where she’ll end up come fall—and if it will be anywhere near her boyfriend, Ryan. But that’s not the only uncertainty Daisy’s dealing with. There’s a vamps-versus-shifters war going on in Nightshade, and things are so tense that there is talk of canceling the prom. The conflict is carrying over to the Giordano home, since Rose and Daisy are both dating werewolves and Poppy’s new boyfriend is a...

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Review: Crystal Bones

Crystal Bones by C. Aubrey Hall Published by Marshall Cavendish Children's Books on April 5th 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Fantasy/ Paranormal Source: FTC: Exchange for honest opinion, Publisher Goodreads "Diello and Cynthe have always believed their parents are too cautious. The twins expect things to be different on their thirteenth birthday. Their mysterious Fae mother has promised them that today they’ll be given magical gifts, and they’re planning to sneak off to the village fair. But nothing goes right. The magic isn’t what they hoped. Their human father won’t let them out of their chores. They’re forbidden to attend the fair and are sent on an errand instead. Then the day turns deadly as Diello and Cynthe are plunged into a lethal game of cat and mouse with...

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Review: Abithica

I received this book for free from Author, 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.Abithica by Susan Goldsmith Series: Abithica # 1 Published by Twilight Times Books on June 15, 2011 Genres: Young Adult- Supernatural/Paranormal Source: Author, FTC: Exchange for honest opinion Goodreads What if you knew you were about to be torn from your body and replaced by an imposter in a seamless switch forever separating you and the one you love? Would you do whatever it took to stay? Even if YOU happened to be the impostor? Abithica must borrow all that she is from others: names, lives, even bodies, but only for periods of time she cannot control. When she switches into the...

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