The Pretty One: A Novel About SistersAuthor: Lucinda RosenfeldCategory: FictionFormat: eGalleyPublisher: Little, BrownRelease Date: 2-5-13Perfect. Pretty. Political. For nearly forty years, The Hellinger sisters of Hastings-on-Hudson-namely, Imperia (Perri), Olympia (Pia), and Augusta (Gus)–have played the roles set down by their loving but domineering mother Carol. Perri, a mother of three, rules her four-bedroom palace in […]
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Ex Libris Audio: Days of Blood and Starlight
Days of Blood and Starlight Author: Laini Taylor Narrator: Khristine Hvam Performance: Excellent Publisher: Hachette Audio Available Now Art student and monster’s apprentice Karou finally has the answers she has always sought. She knows who she is—and what she is. But with this knowledge comes another truth she would give anything to undo: She loved […]
Winter White by Jen Calonita
Winter WhiteAuthor: Jen CalonitaCategory: Young AdultFormat: ARCPublisher: PoppyRelease Date: 10-9-12Isabelle Scott and Mirabelle Monroe are still reeling from the revelation that they share more than just the roof over their heads. The media has pounced on their story and the girls are caught up in a flurry of talk-show appearances and newspaper interviews. They’ve put […]
Belles by Jen Calonita
Belles Author: Jen Calonita Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Poppy Release Date: 4-10-12 Fifteen-year-old Isabelle Scott loves her life by the boardwalk on the supposed wrong side of the tracks in North Carolina. But when tragedy strikes, a social worker sends her to live with a long-lost uncle and his preppy privileged family. Isabelle […]
The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney
The Mockingbirds Author: Daisy Whitney Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Little, Brown Release Date: 11-2-10 Themis Academy is known for its strong academics and flawless record of student behavior. When Alex is date raped after a concert, it becomes clear that the administration has never been interested in addressing bad student behavior and her only recourse […]
Reckless by Cornelia Funke
RecklessAuthor: Cornelia Funke Genre: Young AdultFormat: Paperback Publisher: Little, Brown BooksRelease Date: 9-14-10 Jacob Reckless has made quite a name for himself in the world that exists beyond his father’s mirror. When his Brother follows him and is cursed to become a stone warrior called a Goyl, Jacob must find a way to save him […]