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DNF Video Review: Forever… by Judy Blume

FTC Disclaimer: I borrowed a copy of Forever… by Judy Blume from my local library. I was in no way compensated for this review. Hi everyone! Today I have a first for you: my very first DNF video review! I read Forever… by Judy Blume recently for my book club. We have a different theme every month and our theme for December was  ...

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Mini Review: Nantucket Blue by Leila Howland

FTC DISCLAIMER: I borrowed a copy of this book from my library. I was in no way compensated for this review. As with all of my mini reviews, I’m just going to share some of my notes. Warning: lots of all caps and ranting. UUUUGGGGGGGHHHHH. SLUT SHAMING RIGHT OFF THE BAT. WOOHOO. And not only is there slut shaming, but there’s this  ...

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Review: Blackhearts by Nicole Castroman

Title: Blackhearts Author: Nicole Castroman Series: None? Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: February 9, 2016 Pages: 384 Format/Source: eARC/From publisher, via Edelweiss   Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Historical Fiction, Romance Blackbeard the pirate was known for striking fear in the hearts of the bravest of sailors. But once he was  ...

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Mini Review: The One (The Selection #3) by Kiera Cass

Title: The One Author: Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #3 Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: 2014 Pages: 323 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Romance, Science Fiction, Dystopian The time has come for one winner to be crowned. When she was chosen to compete in the Selection, America never dreamed she would  ...

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Review: Famous in Love by Rebecca Serle

Title:  Famous in LoveAuthor:  Rebecca SerleSeries:   Famous in Love #1Publisher:  Poppy, an imprint of Little, Brown and CompanyPublication Date:  October 21, 2014Pages:  320Format/Source:  ARC/From publisher, via BEA Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Contemporary, Romance The romantic story of a girl who gets plucked from obscurity to star in  ...

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Review: How to Love by Katie Cotugno

Title:  How to Love Author:  Katie Cotugno Series:  None Publisher:  Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date:  October 1, 2013 Pages:  389 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Contemporary, Romance Before: Reena Montero has loved Sawyer LeGrande for as long as she can remember: as natural as  ...

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Review: The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg

Title:  The Lonely Hearts Club Author:  Elizabeth Eulberg Series:  The Lonely Hearts Club #1 Publisher:  Point, an imprint of Scholastic Publication Date:  January 1, 2010 Pages:  285 Format/Source:  Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre:  Young Adult/Contemporary, Romance Love is all you need… or is it? Penny’s about to find out in  ...

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