Empty Author: Suzanne Weyn Release Date: October 10, 2010 Publisher: Scholastic Press Source: Library! Genre(s): YA, Dystopian, Apocalyptic Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon If you’re looking for a dystopian that seems a little too realistic, look no further than Empty. This novel is based off the idea that in the not so distant future, the US […]
“All The Bright Places” is One Contemporary Read You Won’t Want to Miss
All The Bright Places Author: Jennifer Niven Release Date: January 6, 2015 Publisher: Knopf Source: Bookstore Genre(s): YA, Contemporary, Fiction, Realistic, Romance Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon Finch and Violet are an odd pair, or at least it seems that way from the outside. Finch is a boy who just doesn’t fit in. He’s constantly tying on […]
Reblog Book Club Tackled All The Rage by Courtney Summers
All The Rage Author: Courtney Summers Release Date: April 14, 2015 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Source: Tumblr’s Reblog Book Club Genre(s): YA, Contemporary Fiction Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon If there was ever a book that needed to come with warnings, this would be it. Incredibly moving, insightful, and beautifully written, All The Rage is not a book […]
Dorothy Must Die is the Best Retelling of Oz to Date
Dorothy Must Die Author: Danielle Paige Release Date: April 1st 2014 Publisher: HarperCollins Source: Bookstore Bargain Genre(s): YA, Fantasy, Retellings, Fairytales Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon Amy Gumm is just a girl from Kansas with a not-so-great life, no friends, and a mom who has given up. Life for her is just something to get through […]
The 100 Book Differs from the TV Series, but is no Less Entertaining!
The 100 Author: Kass Morgan Release Date: September 3, 2013 Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young Readers Source: Bookstore Bargain Genre(s): YA, Dystopian, Post Apocalypse Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon As a first note, this book is not like the tv show. Sure the concept, names, and basic story line are about the same, but that’s […]
Bones & All Book Tour: Devour this read with us!
Bones & All Author: Camille DeAngelis Release Date: March 10, 2015 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Genre(s): Young Adult, Horror, Fantasy Rating: ★★★★☆ Review Spoilers: High GoodReads | Amazon | Barnes & Nobles | Book Depository Synopsis Maren Yearly doesn’t just break hearts, she devours them. Since she was a baby, Maren has had what you might call “an issue” with affection. […]
Inked by Eric Smith Leaves its Mark on Readers
Inked Author: Eric Smith Release Date: January 20, 2015 Publisher: Bloomsbury Spark Source: Author Genre(s): YA, Fantasy, Magic Spoilers: Mild Rating: ????? GoodReads | Amazon This little book is one of my new favorites for when I want something quick, magical, and fun. It’s only available as an e-book right now, which makes it not as expensive or heavy […]
The Haunting of Sunshine Girl is creepy in all the right ways
The Haunting of Sunshine Girl Author: Paige McKenzie, Alyssa B. Sheinmel Release Date: March 24, 2015 Publisher: Weinstein Books Source: NetGalley Genre(s): YA, Paranormal, Ghosts Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★★☆ GoodReads | Amazon Few books give me the heebie-jeebies, but The Haunting of Sunshine Girl did just that. Several days after finishing the book I found myself glancing over my shoulder […]
Reblog Book Club tackles Vivian Apple at the End of the World
Vivian Apple at the End of the World Author: Katie Coyle Release Date: January 6, 2015 Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Source: Reblog Book Club Genre(s): YA, Dystopia, Coming of age Spoilers: Hold on to your pants Rating: ★★☆☆☆ GoodReads | Amazon The Reblog Book Club chose a new book, and it was one that, well, it didn’t […]
Enchanted is an Enchanting Read From Alethea Kontis
Enchanted Author: Alethea Kontis Release Date: May 28, 2013 Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Source: Personal find Genre(s): YA, Fantasy, Retellings, Fairytale Spoilers: Mild Rating: ★★★☆☆ GoodReads | Amazon If you are in need of an easy, simple story that has few twists and turns, then this is the book for you. If you hate fairy tales, magic, […]