Exile Author: Anne OsterlundPublisher: Speak, an imprint of Penguin GroupPublication Date: April 28, 2011Pages: 304Series: Aurelia book twoSource: Received ARC from the author*** This is book two so the summary and review contain spoilers for book one ***About the book: Crown Princess Aurelia stands in the face of exile. Behind her are the sister who tried… Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine. It’s a weekly meme to talk about what upcoming book we’re most looking forward to reading Waiting on Wednesday April 13, 2011 Legacy By: Cayla Kluver Release Date: June, 2011 Published by: Harlequin Teen The first boy disappeared on the day of his birth, on a night… Read more »
The Betrayal of Maggie Blair Author: Elizabeth LairdPublisher: Houghton Mifflin books for ChildrenPublication Date: April 18, 2011Pages: 435Source: E-galley requested from netgalleyAbout the Book: In seventeenth-century Scotland, saying the wrong thing can lead to banishment—or worse. Accused of being a witch, sixteen-year-old Maggie Blair is sentenced to be hanged. She escapes, but instead of finding shelter… Read more »
Top Ten Books I’d Like to see Made Into Movies Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by The Broke and the Bookish Honestly? I kind of just want to say “NONE!” here because the movies rarely live up to the books. Sooooo, we’re going to pretend that these movies would be epic and… Read more »
City of Fallen Angels Author: Cassandra ClarePublisher: Margaret K. McElderryPublication Date: April 5Pages: 424Series: The Mortal Instruments, book 4Source: Purchased*** This is book four so there may be spoilers from books 1-3. There will not be spoilers for this book***About the Book: City of Fallen Angels takes place two months after the events of City of… Read more »
In My Mailbox In my Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by The Story Siren. The idea of In My Mailbox is to bring books to the attention of blog readers and to encourage interaction with other blogs. This was a great week for book releases! Teeth: Vampire Tales edited by Ellen Datlow & Terri Windling… Read more »
We’ll Always Have Summer Author: Jenny Han Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: April 26, 2011 Pages: 288 Source: e-galley from Simon & Schuster Galley Grab *** NOTE: This is the third book in a series. The summary, review, and comments may be spoilery*** About the Book: It’s been two years since Conrad told Belly to go… Read more »
It’s Not Summer Without You Author: Jenny HanPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublication Date: April 2010Pages: 277Source: Gift from Shanyn @ chick loves lit *** NOTE: This is the second book in a series. The summary, review, and comments may be somewhat spoilery*** About the Book: Can summer be truly summer without Cousins Beach? It used to be… Read more »
The Summer I Turned Pretty Author: Jenny HanPublisher: Simon & SchusterPublication Date: 2009Pages: 276Source: purchasedAbout the Book: Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away… Read more »
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine. It’s a weekly meme to talk about what upcoming book we’re most looking forward to reading Waiting on Wednesday April 6, 2011 The Name of the Star Edited by: Maureen Johnson Release Date: September, 2011 Published by: Hyperion Books The day Louisiana teenager Rory Deveaux arrives in… Read more »
