Across the Universe Author: Beth RevisPublisher: RazorbillPublication Dates: Jan. 11, 2011Pages: 398Series: Across the Universe, book oneSource: Purchased About the Book: Seventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet, three hundred years in the future. Never could she have known that her frozen slumber would come to an… Read more »
Born Wicked Author: Jessica SpotswoodPublisher: Putnam JuvenillePublication Date: Feb. 7, 2012Pages: 326Series: The Cahill Witch Chronicles, book oneSource: ARC from NCTEAbout the Book: “Blessed with a gift…”cursed” with a secret.” Everybody knows Cate Cahill and her sisters are eccentric. Too pretty, too reclusive, and far too educated for their own good. But the truth is even worse: they’re… 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. I feel particularly awkward in this video. Fitting when you consider the first book! For Review: Awkward by… Read more »
Graceling Author: Kristen CashorePublisher:Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Brilliance AudioPublication Date: October 1, 2008Pages: 471Series: The Seven Kingdoms, book oneSource: Purchased book, audio from libraryAbout the Book: Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight—she’s a Graceling, one of the rare people in her land born with an extreme skill. As niece of… Read more »
Welcome back for another stop on The River of Time Series blog tour. Today you get my review if Cascade, book two in the series. Cascade Author: Lisa Tawn BergrenPublisher: David C. CookPublication Date: June 1, 2011Pages: 399Series: The River of Time, book twoSource: e-ARC for blog tourSpoilers for book one ahead! No spoilers for book two… 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 Insurgent by Veronica Roth Release Date: May 1, 2012 Published by: Harper Teen One choice can transform you—or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences,… Read more »
The Ask and The Answer Author: Patrick NessPublisher: Candlewick (book), Brilliance (audio)Publication Date: September 8, 2009Pages: 519Series: Chaos Walking, book twoSource: Audiobook from library No spoilers for book two but don’t read on if you’ve never read book one and don’t want to know major events! About the Book: Reaching the end of their tense and desperate flight… 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. Holy awesome book week Batman! I talk really fast this week because I had a lot to get through… Read more »
Every Other Day Author: Jennifer Lynn BarnesPublisher: EgmontPublication Date: December 27, 2011Pages: 352Source: purchased hardcoverAbout the Book: Every other day, Kali D’Angelo is a normal sixteen-year-old girl. She goes to public high school. She attends pep rallies. She’s human. And then every day in between . . .She’s something else entirely. Though she still looks like herself, every twenty-four hours… Read more »
Unraveling Isobel Author: Eileen CookPublisher: Simon PulsePublication Date: January 3, 2012Pages: 304Source: ARC from publisherAbout the Book: “Thrilling and creepy, super sexy, and so very hilarious.” –Lisa McMann, bestselling author of the Wake trilogy Isobel’s life is falling apart. Her mom just married some guy she met on the internet only three months before, and is moving them… Read more »
