For those that have read the first two books, this is a spoiler free review of the 3rd book in the Curse Workers series. However, if you have not read any of these books, you might want to avoid this post. Interested? Here are my reviews of the the first two books: White Cat Red […]
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Heft by Liz Moore
Heft Author: Liz Moore Genre: Fiction Format: ARC Publisher: W.W. Norton Release Date: 1-23-12 Former academic Arthur Opp weighs 550 pounds and hasn’t left his rambling Brooklyn home in a decade. Twenty miles away, in Yonkers, seventeen-year-old Kel Keller navigates life as the poor kid in a rich school and pins his hopes on what […]
First Comes Love by Katie Kacvinsky
First Comes Love Author: Kate Kacvinsky Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Release Date: 5-8-12 Gray is withdrawn and serious. Dylan is spontaneous and strange. When Gray meets Dylan, he can’t decide if he’s intrigued by her or just annoyed. As their friendship grows into something more, they experience the intensity of […]
Daughter Of Smoke And Bone by Laini Taylor
Daughter Of Smoke And Bone Author: Laini Taylor Genre: Young Adult Format: Hardcover Publisher: Little, Brown and Co. Release Date: 9-27-11 Karou’s life is anything but typical. During the day she is an art student in Prague whose drawings of fantastical creature draws the attention of her classmates. Little do they know, these creatures might […]
Fracture by Megan Miranda
Fracture Author: Megan Miranda Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Walker Release Date: 1-17-12 After an accident on an icy lake, Delaney was dead for eleven minutes. After her miraculous recovery, she just wants things to be normal again, but nothing is the same. She’s drawn to the dying and can’t explain or process what’s happening to […]
Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley
Where Things Come Back< Author: John Corey Whaley Genre: Young Adult Format: Hardcover Publisher: Atheneum Release Date: 5-3-11 Cullen Witter is spending the summer before his Senior year in his small hometown in Arkansas, working at the local gas station and hanging out with the best friend, Lucas. When a woodpecker that everyone thought was […]
Legend by Marie Lu
Legend Author: Marie Lu Genre: Young Adult Format: Hardcover Publisher: Putnam Release Date: 11-29-11 The Western half of the US is now The Republic of America and is constantly at war with the Colonies. June is a privileged 15 year old with a perfect score on her trials and a bright future. Day is a […]
Clockwork Prince by Cassandra Clare
In this highly anticipated sequel to Clockwork Angel, Cassandra Clare weaves a fantastic story that picks you up and drops you down into the middle of The London Institute as if you never left. Tessa has grown in character and not only is she more confident, but she has become even more amazing as […]
Crossed by Ally Condie
Crossed Author: Ally Condie Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Dutton Release Date: 11-1-11 Cassia has been separated from her family, from Xander and from Ky. She is determined to find Ky and risks her life by traveling to the outer provinces and escaping The Society. Her journey brings her to Ky, but she also […]
Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood
Born Wicked Author: Jessica Spotswood Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Putnam Release Date: 2-7-12 After the death of their mother, the Cahill sisters must try to hide their identity as witches from the small New England town where they live and avoid the scrutiny of The Brotherhood at all costs. As girls all around them are […]