The Here And Now Author: Ann Brashares Category: Young Adult Publisher: Delacorte Release Date: 4-8-14 Follow the rules. Remember what happened. Never fall in love. This is the story of seventeen-year-old Prenna James, who immigrated to New York when she was twelve. Except Prenna didn’t come from a different country. She came from a different […]
Category: Science Fiction
Tin Star By Cecil Castellucci
Tin Star Author: Cecil Castellucci Category: Young Adult Publisher: Roaring Brook Press Release Date: 2-25-14 On their way to start a new life, Tula and her family travel on the Prairie Rose, a colony ship headed to a planet in the outer reaches of the galaxy. All is going well until the ship makes a stop […]
Alienated By Melissa Landers
Alienated takes the whole exchange student, fish-out-of-water story to an extreme. In this case, a new race of peaceful Aliens has been discovered and one of them will be living in Cara’s house as an exchange student. This isn’t some distant future. Instead, it takes place in a world we know now, but with […]
Cress By Marissa Meyer
Cress (The Lunar Chronicles #3) Author: Marissa Meyer Category: Young Adult Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Release Date: 2-4-14 In this third book in the bestselling Lunar Chronicles series, Cinder and Captain Thorne are fugitives on the run, with Scarlet and Wolf in tow. Together, they’re plotting to overthrow Queen Levana and her army. Their best […]
Avalon by Mindee Arnett
Avalon Author: Mindee Arnett Category: Young Adult Publisher: Balzar + Bray Release Date: 1-21-14 Of the various star systems that make up the Confederation, most lie thousands of light-years from First Earth-and out here, no one is free. The agencies that govern the Confederation are as corrupt as the crime bosses who patrol it, and […]
Enders By Lissa Price
Enders (Starters #2) Author: Lissa Price Category: Young Adult Publisher: Random House Release Date: 1-7-14 With the Prime Destinations body bank destroyed, Callie no longer has to rent herself out to creepy Enders. But Enders can still get inside her mind and make her do things she doesn’t want to do. Like hurt someone she […]
Vitro By Jessica Khoury
Vitro (Origin #2) Author: Jessica Khoury Category: Young Adult Publisher: Razorbill Release Date: 1-14-14 On a remote island in the Pacific, Corpus scientists have taken test tube embryos and given them life. These beings—the Vitros—have knowledge and abilities most humans can only dream of. But they also have one enormous flaw. Sophie Crue is determined […]
Infinityglass by Myra McEntire
Infinityglass Author: Myra McEntire Category: Young Adult Publisher: Egmont Release Date: 8-6-13 The Hourglass is a secret organization focused on the study of manipulating time, and its members — many of them teenagers -have uncanny abilities to make time work for them in mysterious ways. Inherent in these powers is a responsibility to take great […]
The 100 by Kass Morgan
The 100 Author: Kass Morgan Category: Young Adult Publisher: Little, Brown Release Date: 9-3-13 In the future, humans live in city-like spaceships orbiting far above Earth’s toxic atmosphere. No one knows when, or even if, the long-abandoned planet will be habitable again. But faced with dwindling resources and a growing populace, government leaders know they […]
These Broken Stars by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner
I am so pleased to offer my review of These Broken Stars as a part of the blog tour, hosted by The Midnight Garden. I enjoyed this book immensely and I think you will, too! After you’ve read my thoughts, scroll down for more information about he other your stops and an opportunity to win […]