I suppose you could say that Phee is a bit of an adrenaline junkie. Although she races for a good cause, it is clear from the start that driving is the one place where she feels like she has some control over a life that has seen a lot of tragedy. Her forced entry […]
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What I Thought Was True By Huntley Fitzpatrick
What I Thought Was True Author: Huntley Fitzpatrick Category: Young Adult Publisher: Dial Release Date: 4-15-14 Gwen Castle’s Biggest Mistake Ever, Cassidy Somers, is slumming it as a yard boy on her Nantucket-esque island this summer. He’s a rich kid from across the bridge in Stony Bay, and she hails from a family of fishermen […]
Counting By 7s By Holly Goldberg Sloan
Counting By 7s Author: Holly Goldberg Sloan Category: Middle Grade Publisher: Dial Release Date: 8-29-13 Willow Chance is a twelve-year-old genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. It has never been easy for her to connect with anyone other than her adoptive parents, but that hasn’t […]
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea by April Genevieve Tucholke
Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea (Between #1) Author: April Genevieve Tucholke Category: Young Adult Publisher: Dial Release Date:8-15-13 Nothing much exciting rolls through Violet White’s sleepy, seaside town…until River West comes along. River rents the guesthouse behind Violet’s crumbling estate, and as eerie, grim things start to happen, Violet begins to wonder […]
The Symptoms Of My Insanity by Mindy Raf
The Symptoms Of My Insanity Author: Mindy Raf Category: Young Adult Format: eGalley Publisher: Dial Release Date: 4-18-13 When you’re a hypochondriac, there are a million different things that could be wrong with you, but for Izzy, focusing on what could be wrong might be keeping her from dealing with what’s really wrong. But Izzy’s […]
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I am never more grateful to live in Texas than when I go to the Texas Library Association annual convention. I was lucky enough to attend this year’s convention and had a fabulous time! Even though the book bloggers see each other on Twitter every day, it’s always nice to meet-up in person. It’s also […]
My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
My Life Next Door Author: Huntley Fitzpatrick Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Dial Release Date: 6-14-12 The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, numerous, messy, affectionate. And every day from her balcony perch, seventeen-year-old Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening, Jase Garrett climbs […]