The Knife of Never Letting Go Author: Patrick NessPublisher: Candlewick, audiobook by Brilliance AudioPublication Date: Sept. 9, 2008Pages: 479Series: Chaos Walking, book oneSource: Audiobook from libraryAbout the Book: A dystopian thriller follows a boy and girl on the run from a town where all thoughts can be heard — and the passage to manhood embodies a horrible secret.Todd Hewitt is the… Read more »
The Fault in Our Stars Author: John GreenPublisher: Dutton Juvenile Publication Date: January 10, 2012Pages: 313Source: Purchased (In like, three formats!)About the Book: Diagnosed with Stage IV thyroid cancer at 12, Hazel was prepared to die until, at 14, a medical miracle shrunk the tumours in her lungs… for now. Two years post-miracle, sixteen-year-old Hazel is post-everything else, too; post-high… Read more »
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Top Ten Tuesday is a feature run by the lovely crew at The Broke and The Bookish Top Ten Books I’d Recommend to Someone Who Doesn’t Read YA 1. Anything by John Green but particularly his newest The Fault in Our Stars: If you’ve been to my blog before or follow me on Twitter this probably… Read more »
Hallowed Author:Cynthia HandPublisher: Harper TeenPublication Date: January 17, 2012Pages: 416Series: Unearthly, book twoSource: ARC from NCTE conference About the Book: For months part-angel Clara Gardner trained to face the raging forest fire from her visions and rescue the alluring and mysterious Christian Prescott from the blaze. But nothing could prepare her for the fateful decisions she would be forced… 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. Balloon from my friend Sue 🙂 It’s my birthday today! I’m 30!!! When did that happen?!?! Shouldn’t I feel… Read more »
Dragonswood Author: Janet Lee CareyPublisher: DialPublication Date: Jan. 5, 2012Pages: 416Source: ARC received for blog tourAbout the Book: Wilde Island is in an uproar after the recent death of its king. The uneasy pact between dragons, fairies, and humans is fraying, and a bloodthirsty witch hunter with a hidden agenda whips villages into frenzies with wild accusations. Tess,… Read more »
Today on the Bittersweet blog tour: Character This or That with Josh About the Book: Once upon a time, Hudson knew exactly what her future looked like. Then a betrayal changed her life, and knocked her dreams to the ground. Now she’s a girl who doesn’t believe in second chances… a girl who stays under the… 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 January 11, 2011 Out of Sight, Out of Time by Ally Carter Release Date: March 13, 2012 Published by: Hyperion The last thing Cammie Morgan remembers is… Read more »
Top Ten Tuesday is a feature run by the lovely crew at The Broke and The Bookish Top Ten Authors I Wish Would Write Another Book JK Rowling: Do I even need to explain this? It doesn’t have to be in the Harry Potter world. It just has to be as awesome as HP. No pressure,… Read more »
