The Shadow Society Author: Marie Rutoski Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Release Date: 10-16-12 Darcy Jones doesn’t remember anything before the day she was abandoned as a child outside a Chicago firehouse. She has never really belonged anywhere—but she couldn’t have guessed that she comes from an alternate world where […]
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Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin
This is a review of book two in the Birthright series. You can read my review of All These Things I’ve Done here. Because It Is My Blood Author: Gabrielle Zevin Category: Young Adult Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Release Date: 9-18-12 Since her release from Liberty Children’s Facility, Anya Balanchine is determined to follow […]
Monstrous Beauty by Elizabeth Fama
Monstrous Beauty Author: Elizabeth Fama Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux Release Date: 9-4-12 Fierce, seductive mermaid Syrenka falls in love with Ezra, a young naturalist. When she abandons her life underwater for a chance at happiness on land, she is unaware that this decision comes with horrific and deadly consequences. […]
All These Things I’ve Done by Gabrielle Zevin
All These Things I’ve Done (Birthright #1) Author: Gabrielle Zevin Category: Young Adult Publisher: Farrar,Straus and Giroux/Macmillan Release Date: 9-6-11 Since the death of her crime boss father, Anya has been the caretaker for her dying grandmother, her mentally handicapped brother and younger sister all while navigating life as a teen in a world where […]