Mar312012

Review: Never Eighteen by Megan Bostic

Never Eighteen by Megan Bostic Publication Date: January 17, 2012 Page Count: 204 Published by: HMH Children's Books Source: eArc received from publisher in exchange for an honest review Synopsis from Goodreads: I had the dream again. The one where I’m running. I don’t know what from or where to, but I’m scared, terrified really. Austin Parker is never going to see his eighteenth birthday. At...
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Mar302012

Follow Friday (16)

Follow Friday is a weekly feature hosted by Alison Can Read and Parajunkee. It's a great way to discover new blogs and make new friends. Q: Do you read one book at a time or do you switch back and forth between two or more? I prefer to read one book at a time. I like to really get into a book and feel it, breathe it, live it. And I can't do that if I'm switching books randomly because...
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Mar282012

Waiting On Wednesday (19) While He Was Away by Karen Schreck

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: While He Was Away by Karen Schreck Paperback, 256 pages Expected publication: May 1st 2012 by Sourcebooks Fire Synopsis from Goodreads: "This is just something I have to...
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Mar252012

In My Mailbox (7)

In My Mailbox is hosted at The Story Siren. I was so excited when Such a Rush by Jennifer Echols arrived in the mail this week. Personalized and signed by Jennifer.Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! I started reading it asap and I love it. The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden #1) by Julie Kagawa for review from NetGalley. Courtesy of Harlequin Teen. ...
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Mar252012

400 Followers Giveaway

I want to thank everyone who decided to follow my blog by having a giveaway. I am so excited to be celebrating 300+ 400+ followers! Contest Rules: Giveaway is open internationally as long as the Book Depository ships to your country. Must be a follower of my blog to enter. Either via GFC, RSS, Email, or Networked Blogs. This giveaway will end on April 1, 2012 at 12:01 am. I am not responsible...
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Mar232012

Review: Rock On by Denise Vega

Rock On: A story of guitars, gigs, girls, and a brother (not necessarily in that order) by Denise Vega Publication Date: March 5, 2012 Page Count: 304 Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Synopsis from Goodreads: Ori Taylor is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the Band To Be Named Later, a garage band he started with his friends. After years of being known only as...
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Mar212012

Waiting On Wednesday (18)

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: Pretty Amy by Lisa Burstein Expected publication: May 15th 2012 by Entangled Publishing Synopsis From Goodreads: Amy is fine living in the shadows of beautiful Lila and uber-cool...
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Mar202012

Top Ten Tuesday (9)

Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly feature created at The Broke and The Bookish. Top Ten Books On My Spring TBR List (in no particular order): Until I Die (Revenants #2) by Amy Plum - May 8I loved the first book in the Revenants series and I can't wait to read this one. Breaking Beautiful by Jennifer Shaw Wolf - April 24 A Breath of Eyre (Unbound #1) by Eve Marie Mont - March 27 Zero by Tom...
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Mar192012

Review: You Are Here by Jennifer E. Smith

You Are Here by Jennifer E. Smith Hardcover, 256 pages Published May 19th 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers YA Contemporary Source: Library Synopsis from Goodreads: Emma Healy has grown used to being the only ordinary one in her rather extraordinary family. But when she finds a birth certificate for a twin brother she never knew she had, along with a death certificate dated...
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Mar182012

IMM (6)

Won! from Krystal over at Live To Read. Awesome! In Darkness by Rick Lake Perception by Kim Harrington Irises by Francisco Stork Melody Burning by Whitley Strieber Embrace by Jessica Shirvington Bought! from Pudd'nHead Books Even though I couldn't attend the Lauren Oliver event, I still had all 3 books signed. Yay me! Before I Fall Delirium Pandemon...
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Mar172012

Reviews: What My Mother Doesn't Know and What My Girlfriend Doesn't Know by Sonya Sones

What My Mother Doesn't Know (What My Mother Doesn't Know #1) by Sonya Sones Paperback, 261 pages Published February 2003 by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Source: Library YA Contemporary Novel In Verse Synopsis from Goodreads: My name is Sophie. This book is about me. It tells the heart-stoppingly riveting story of my first love. And also of my second. And, okay, my third love,...
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Mar162012

Follow Friday (15)

Follow Friday is a weekly feature hosted by Alison Can Read and Parajunkee. It's a great way to discover new blogs and get new followers. I follow you, you follow me. Q: What is the best book you've read in the last month? What is the worst book you've read in the last month? The best book I have read in the past month would have to be Scarlet by A.C.Gaughen. Lots of action and great...
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Mar142012

Waiting On Wednesday (17) A Fractured Light (A Beautiful Dark #2)

"Waiting On" Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. My choice for this week's pre-publication "can't-wait-to-read" selection is: A Fractured Light (A Beautiful Dark #2) by Jocelyn Davies Hardcover, 352 pages Expected publication: September 25th 2012 by HarperTeen Synopsis From Goodreads: When she wakes up...
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Mar122012

Review: The Fine Art of Truth Or Dare by Melissa Jensen

The Fine Art of Truth or Dare by Melissa Jensen Paperback, 380 pages Published February 16th 2012 by Speak Synopsis from Goodreads: Pretty in Pink meets Anna and the French Kiss in this charming romantic comedy Ella is nearly invisible at the Willing School, and that's just fine by her. She's got her friends - the fabulous Frankie and their sweet cohort Sadie. She's got her art - and her idol,...
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