Find out more information about this feature and my ratings here. Partials Author: Dan Wells Narrator: Julia Whelan Performance: Excellent Available Now The human race is all but extinct after a war with Partials–engineered organic beings identical to humans–has decimated the population. Reduced to only tens of thousands by RM, a weaponized virus to which […]
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Happy Sunday, everyone! I’ve had a great few weeks, full of bookish fun! In the mail: (I am SO EXCITED about this!) Thank you, Penguin! From Big Honcho Media and Harlequin/Mira: From Edelweiss and Greenwillow/Harper: (Also VERY excited about this one) This weekend was the Houston Teen Book Con! They had a great line-up this […]
Taken by Erin Bowman
TakenAuthor: Erin BowmanCategory: Young AdultFormat: eGalleyPublisher: Harper TeenRelease Date: 4-16-13 There are no men in Claysoot. There are boys—but every one of them vanishes at midnight on his eighteenth birthday. The ground shakes, the wind howls, a blinding light descends…and he’s gone. They call it the Heist. Gray Weathersby’s eighteenth birthday is mere months away, […]
Pretty Girl 13 by Liz Coley
Pretty Girl – 13Author: Liz ColeyCategory: Young AdultFormat: eGalleyPublisher: Katherine Tegen BooksRelease Date: 3-19-13Angie Chapman was thirteen years old when she ventured into the woods alone on a Girl Scouts camping trip. Now she’s returned home…only to find that it’s three years later and she’s sixteen-or at least that’s what everyone tells her. What happened […]
Period 8 by Chris Crutcher
Period 8Author: Chris CrutcherCategory: Young AdultFormat: eGalleyPublisher: Harper CollinsRelease Date: 3-26-13 In this full-length novel from Chris Crutcher, his first since the best-selling Deadline, the ultimate bully and the ultimate good guy tangle during Period 8. Paul “the Bomb” Baum tells the truth. No matter what. It was something he learned at Sunday School. But […]
Mila 2.0 by Debra Driza
Mila 2.0Author: Debra DrizaCategory: Young AdultFormat: eGalleyPublisher: Katherine Tegen BooksRelease Date: 3-12-13Mila was never meant to learn the truth about her identity. She was a girl living with her mother in a small Minnesota town. She was supposed to forget her past —that she was built in a secret computer science lab and programmed to […]
Ex Libris Audio: Boundless
Find out more information about this feature and my ratings here. BoundlessAuthor: Cynthia HandNarrator: Samantha QuanPerformance: ExcellentAvailable NowThe past few years have held more surprises than part-angel Clara Gardner could ever have anticipated. Yet from the dizzying highs of first love, to the agonizing low of losing someone close to her, the one thing she […]
Requiem by Lauren Oliver
If you have read Delirium and Pandemonium, this review is spoiler free. RequiemAuthor: Lauren OliverCategory: Young AdultFormat: ARC (borrowed)Publisher: Harper TeenRelease Date: 3-5-13Now an active member of the resistance, Lena has been transformed. The nascent rebellion that was under way in Pandemonium has ignited into an all-out revolution in Requiem, and Lena is at the […]
Pivot Point by Kasie West
Pivot Point Author: Kasie West Category: Young Adult Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: 2-12-13 Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced with a choice, she can look into the future and see both outcomes. It’s the ultimate insurance plan against disaster. Or so she thought. When Addie’s […]
Book Blast + Giveaway: A Touch Menacing
It’s nearly time to say good bye to Eden and her friends with the conclusion of the A Touch Trilogy from author Leah Clifford. Whether you’ve been there from the beginning when Eden first met Az in A TOUCH MORTAL. Spent countless hours contemplating with other A Touch Trilogy fans over the fate of the […]