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Review: Let the Sky Fall (Sky Fall #1) by Shannon Messenger

February 27, 2014

Title: Let the Sky Fall Author: Shannon Messenger Series: Sky Fall #1 Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: March 5, 2013 Pages: 404 Format/Source: Paperback/From Publisher Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy, Paranormal Vane Weston should have died in the category-five tornado that killed his parents. Instead, he woke up in a pile ...

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Blind Reads Review: Fifteenth Summer by Michelle Dalton

February 21, 2014

Title: Fifteenth Summer Author: Michelle Dalton Series: None Publisher: Simon Pulse Publication Date: May 7, 2013 Pages: 249 Format/Source: ARC/From Publisher Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, Romance Love blossoms by the lake in this sweet summer romance, in the tradition of Seventeeth Summer and Sixteenth Summer. Chelsea ...

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Review: Invisibility by Andrea Cremer & David Levithan

February 17, 2014

Title: Invisibility Author: Andrea Cremer & David Levithan Series: None Publisher: Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group Publication Date: May 7, 2013 Pages: 358 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Fantasy Stephen has been invisible for practically his whole life — because of a curse ...

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Review: The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg

January 16, 2014

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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Mini Review: The Magician’s Nephew and The Last Battle by C.S. Lewis

December 5, 2013

Title: The Magician’s Nephew Author: C.S. Lewis Series: The Chronicles of Narnia #6/#1* Publisher: Collier Books, a division of Macmillan Publication Date: August 1, 1970 (First published 1955) Pages: 186 Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: All Ages/Classics, Fantasy The Magician’s Nephew is a gorgeous ...

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Mini Review: The Silver Chair and The Horse and His Boy by C.S. Lewis

November 25, 2013

Title: The Silver Chair Author: C.S. Lewis Series: The Chronicles of Narnia #4/#6* Publisher: Collier Books, a division of Macmillan Publication Date: August 28, 1970 (First published 1953) Pages: 217 Format/Source: Paperback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: All Ages/Classics, Fantasy Narnia . . . where giants wreak havoc . . . where evil ...

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Mini Review: Allegiant (Divergent #3) by Veronica Roth

November 7, 2013

Title: Allegiant Author: Veronica Roth Series: Divergent #3 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publication Date: October 22, 2013 Pages: 526 Format/Source: Hardback/Purchased Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Science Fiction, Dystopian One choice will define you. What if your whole world was a lie? What if a ...

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Review: Broken by C.J. Lyons

October 28, 2013

Title: Broken Author: C.J. Lyons Series: None Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire, an imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Publication Date: November 5, 2013 Pages: 319 Format/Source: ARC/From Publisher, via BEA Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, Thriller New York Times bestselling author CJ Lyons makes her YA debut with a fast-paced thriller ...

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Mini Review: Fault Line by C. Desir

September 26, 2013

Title: Fault Line Author: C. Desir Series: None Publisher: Simon Pulse, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Publication Date: October 1, 2013 Pages: 226 Format/Source: ARC/From Publisher Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, Issues Ben could date anyone he wants, but he only has eyes for the ...

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Mini Review: If You Could Be Mine by Sara Farizan

August 15, 2013

Title: If You Could Be Mine Author: Sara Farizan Series: None Publisher: Algonquin Young Readers Publication Date: August 20, 2013 Pages: 256 Format/Source: eARC/From Publisher via NetGalley Age Group/Genre: Young Adult/Contemporary, LGBT, Romance In this stunning debut, a young Iranian American ...