A copy of this book was provided for review by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for a fair and honest review. Synopsis: When seventeen-year-old Rosie’s mother, Trudie, dies from Huntington’s Disease, her pain is intensified by the knowledge that she has a fifty-per-cent chance of inheriting the crippling disease herself. Only when she tells […]
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Amy Kathleen Ryan Interview
ReaWrite: Thank you so much for doing this. Glow was an especially enjoyable read for me as sci-fi can be a really engaging genre, but you just don’t see a lot of it combined with YA. Where did the initial idea come from, and at what point did it become a YA story rather than […]
Read the rest of this entry »The Dragonfly Prophecy- Jacquelyn Castle
Synopsis: Seventeen-year-old Lexi Blane believed she was the creator of her own destiny. With a brilliant mind, a flawless boyfriend, and parents who would stop the earth from spinning for her, all was going according to plan. But when her perfect world unravels into one she doesn’t know, it reveals the painful truth of her […]
Read the rest of this entry »Shatter Me- Tahereh Mafi
Synopsis: Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette’s touch is fatal. As long as she doesn’t hurt anyone else, no one really cares. The world is too busy crumbling to pieces to […]
Read the rest of this entry »Lola and The Boy Next Door- Stephanie Perkins
Synopsis: Budding designer Lola Nolan doesn’t believe in fashion . . . she believes in costume. The more expressive the outfit — more sparkly, more fun, more wild — the better. But even though Lola’s style is outrageous, she’s a devoted daughter and friend with some big plans for the future. And everything is pretty […]
Read the rest of this entry »Death Cure- James Dashner
Synopsis: Thomas knows that Wicked can’t be trusted, but they say the time for lies is over, that they’ve collected all they can from the Trials and now must rely on the Gladers, with full memories restored, to help them with their ultimate mission. It’s up to the Gladers to complete the blueprint for the […]
Read the rest of this entry »Before I Fall- Lauren Oliver
Synopsis: What if you had only one day to live? What would you do? Who would you kiss? And how far would you go to save your own life? Samantha Kingston has it all: the world’s most crush-worthy boyfriend, three amazing best friends, and first pick of everything at Thomas Jefferson High—from the best table […]
Read the rest of this entry »Anna and the French Kiss- Stephanie Perkins
Synopsis: Anna is looking forward to her senior year in Atlanta, where she has a great job, a loyal best friend, and a crush on the verge of becoming more. Which is why she is less than thrilled about being shipped off to boarding school in Paris – until she meets Etienne St. Clair: perfect, […]
Read the rest of this entry »Interview with Jeyn Roberts (Dark Inside)
Today, I am super excited to bring you an interview with the author of Dark Inside (you know, that book I’ve been talking about non stop since I read it), Jeyn Roberts. She was kind enough to take some time out of her busy schedule to give us the inside scoop on writing Dark Inside […]
Read the rest of this entry »Firelight- Sophie Jordan
Synopsis: Marked as special at an early age, Jacinda knows her every move is watched. But she longs for freedom to make her own choices. When she breaks the most sacred tenet among her kind, she nearly pays with her life. Until a beautiful stranger saves her. A stranger who was sent to hunt those […]
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