Apr 292013
 
Reviews: Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz and Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff

I recently read two well-written YA novels whose storylines were a bit off the beaten path.  If you are looking for a unique read, Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz or Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff might satisfy your reading itch. Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz Genre: YA Fantasy/Magical Realism Publication Date: 1 January 2013 Book Borrowed from Local Library Synopsis from Goodreads: A gritty, romantic modern fairy tale from the author of Break and Gone, Gone, Gone. Be careful what you believe in. Rudy’s life is flipped upside-down when his family moves to a remote island in a last attempt to save his sick younger brother. [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on April 29, 2013 at 7:00 am
Feb 282013
 
Series Review: Fire Spirits by Samantha Young

Series Review: Fire Spirits by Samantha Young Genre: Young Adult Urban Fantasy Overall Rating – 4 Skulls: B+ Samantha Young is better known for her popular contemporary romance novel On Dublin Street, but she is also a prolific writer of Young Adult Urban Fantasy. Today we bring you reviews of the first 3 books in her Fire Spirits series, so you can enjoy them before April’s release of the latest installment – Darkness, Kindled. Book 1: When eighteen year old Ari Johnson is transported from her bedroom into the chilling realm of Mount Qaf – home to the terrifying and mercurial [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on February 28, 2013 at 7:35 am
Dec 112012
 
ARC Review - On Dublin Street by Samantha Young

ARC Review: On Dublin Street by Samantha Young Release date: December 25, 2012 Book provided by Edelweiss and NAL Paperback Synopsis from Goodreads: Jocelyn Butler has been hiding from her past for years. But all her secrets are about to be laid bare… Four years ago, Jocelyn left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons, and forging ahead without attachments. Her solitary life is working well—until she moves into a new apartment on Dublin Street where she meets a man who shakes her carefully guarded world to its core. [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on December 11, 2012 at 7:00 am
Oct 302012
 
ARC Review and Giveaway!!:  Rebel Heart (Dustlands #2) by Moira Young

ARC Review: Rebel Heart (Dustlands #2) by Moira Young *a review copy received from publisher and Edelweis — thanks!* Want to win a copy of Rebel Heart? How about a Dust Lands prize pack that also includes a water bottle? Play below! Rating: 3.5 Stars/Grade B Blurb: It seemed so simple: Defeat the Tonton, rescue her kidnapped brother, Lugh, and then order would be restored to Saba’s world. Simplicity, however, has proved to be elusive. Now, Saba and her family travel west, headed for a better life and a longed-for reunion with Jack. But the fight for Lugh’s freedom has [ Read More of this Review ]

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 Posted by on October 30, 2012 at 6:00 am
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