Publisher: Strange Chemistry Publish Date: September 3rd, 2013 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 4/5 – A great standalone, but my favorite element was absolutely the worldbuilding. About the book: The more things change… Five years ago, the gods of ancient mythology awoke all around the world. The more things stay the same… This morning, Kyra Locke is […]
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Review: The Bone Season by Samantha Shannon (audiobook)
Series: The Bone Season, #1 Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Publish Date: August 20th, 2013 Source: ARC provided by Audible Audible Rating: 4.5/5 – This is the beginning of a beautiful bookish obsession. About the book: It is the year 2059. Several major world cities are under the control of a security force called Scion. Paige Mahoney works […]
Read the rest of this entry »Blog Tour: The Rising by Terra Harmony
I couldn’t be more excited to share details about today’s blog tour feature with you guys. I worked with The Rising‘s author, Terra Harmony to bring this book into the world, and it’s absolutely one you’re all going to want to read. Mixing mermaids with werewolves and then throwing in an enviormental element, I […]
Read the rest of this entry »Review: Scorched by Mari Mancusi
Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Publish Date: September 3rd, 2013 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 3/5 – Dragons are aweeesommmee! Trinity Don’t leave me here… It starts with a whisper. At first Trinity thinks she’s going crazy. It wouldn’t be a big surprise–her grandpa firmly believes there’s a genuine dragon egg in their dusty little West Texas town. But […]
Read the rest of this entry »Review: The Thing About Weres by Leigh Evans
Series: Mystwalker, #2 Publisher: St. Martin’s Publish Date: July 30th, 2013 Source: ARC Goodreads THE HEART IS A LONELY HUNTER In the never-ending saga that is my love-hate relationship with Robson Trowbridge, I, half-Were Hedi Peacock, have had a change of heart. Ever since I shoved Trowbridge through the Gates of Merenwyn, I’ve been the […]
Read the rest of this entry »Review: Pivot Point by Kasie West
Series: Pivot Point Publisher: HarperTeen Publish Date: February 12th, 2013 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 4/5 – Cool concept, great writing. I can’t wait to read more! About the book: Knowing the outcome doesn’t always make a choice easier . . . Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced […]
Read the rest of this entry »Review: One by Leigh Ann Kopans
Series: One Universe, #1 Publish Date: May 29th, 2013 Source: Purchased Goodreads Rating: 4/5 – One part X-Men, three parts awesome! About the book: When having two powers makes you a Super and having none makes you a Normal, having only one makes you a sad half-superpowered freak. It makes you a One. Sixteen-year-old Merrin Grey would […]
Read the rest of this entry »Blog Tour: Outcast by Adrienne Kress
Publisher: Diversion Books Publish Date: June 4th, 2013 Source: ARC from publisher Goodreads Rating 4/5 – It’s official… If Adrienne Kress keeps writing YA, I will definitely keep reading it! About the book: After six years of “angels” coming out of the sky and taking people from her town, 16-year-old Riley Carver has just about had it […]
Read the rest of this entry »Review: Steelheart by Brandon Sanderson
Series: Reckoners, #1 Publisher: Delacorte Publish Date: September 24th, 2013 Source: ARC Goodreads Rating: 4.5/5 – Well, looks like I’ll have to read more Brandon Sanderson books now. About the book: Ten years ago, Calamity came. It was a burst in the sky that gave ordinary men and women extraordinary powers. The awed public started calling them […]
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