Happy Friday, and welcome to the latest installment of our monthly feature where we review Children’s books. Liesl and Po By Lauren Oliver Illustrations by Kei Acedera Amazon / B&N / Indiebound / Goodreads 307 pages (Hardcover, Paperback and Audiobook) Published October 4th 2011 by HarperCollins Audiobook borrowed from library Liesl lives in a tiny […]
Enclave by Ann Aguirre (website, Facebook, Twitter) Genre: YA Dystopian Publication: April 12th 2011 by Feiwel & Friends Audiobook borrowed from library Get your own: Amazon | B&N | Indiebound synopsis from Goodreads Rating: WELCOME TO THE APOCALYPSE In Deuce’s world, people earn the right to a name only if they survive their first fifteen […]
Days of Blood and Starlight by Laini Taylor (website, Facebook, Twitter) Genre: YA Fantasy Publication: November 6th 2012 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Audiobook purchased by review Get your own: Amazon | B&N | Indiebound synopsis from Goodreads Rating: Once upon a time, an angel and a devil fell in love and dared […]
The Luxe by Anna Godbersen (website, Facebook) Genre: YA Historical Romance Publication: November 20, 2007 by HarperCollins Audiobook borrowed from library Get your own: Amazon | B&N | Indiebound synopsis from Goodreads Rating: Pretty girls in pretty dresses, partying until dawn. Irresistible boys with mischievous smiles and dangerous intentions. White lies, dark secrets, and scandalous […]
Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone (web | twitter ) Genre: YA Contem/Time Travel Publication: October 9th 2012 by Hyperion Copy from publisher Get your own: amazon | BookDepository | audible Rating: Time Between Us by Tamara Ireland Stone on goodreads: Anna and Bennett were never supposed to meet: she lives in 1995 Chicago and he lives in […]
Breed (Goodreads, Amazon) by Chase Novak (aka Scott Spencer) (Goodreads, Amazon) Published on September 2012 by Mulholland Books Audiobook provided by Hachette in exchange for honest review Alex and Leslie Twisden lead charmed lives-fabulous jobs, a luxurious town house on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, a passionate marriage. What they don’t have is a child, and as […]
Crusher (Goodreads, Amazon) by Niall Leonard (Goodreads, Amazon, Website) Published on September 2012 by Delacorte Books for Young Readers Audiobook provided by Random House in exchange for honest review. To catch a killer, Finn Maguire may have to become one…. Everything changed the day Finn found his father in a pool of blood, bludgeoned to death. […]
The Peculiar by Stefan Bachmann (website, Twitter) Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Publication: September 18th, 2012 by HarperCollins/Greenwillow Audiobook provided by publisher Get your own: Amazon | B&N | Indiebound synopsis from Goodreads Rating: Don’t get yourself noticed and you won’t get yourself hanged.In the faery slums of Bath, Bartholomew Kettle and his sister Hettie live […]
Every Day by David Levithan Genre: YA, Contemporary, (paranormal element) Publication: August 28th 2012 by Knopf Books for Young Readers Audio Copy from publisher Get your own: amazon | BookDepository | audible Rating: Every Day by David Levithan on goodreads: In his New York Times bestselling novel, David Levithan introduces readers to what Entertainment Weekly calls a “wise, wildly […]
The Diviners by Libba Bray (website, Facebook, Twitter) Genre: Historical Fiction Horror Publication: September 18th, 2012 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Audiobook provided by publisher for review Get your own: Amazon | B&N | Indiebound synopsis from Goodreads Rating: Evie O’Neill has been exiled from her boring old hometown and shipped off to […]
What In God’s Name (Goodreads, Amazon) by Simon Rich (Goodreads, Amazon) Published on August 2012 by Reagan Arthur Books, 240 pages Audiobook provided by Hachette Audio in exchange for honest review Welcome to Heaven, Inc., the grossly mismanaged corporation in the sky. For as long as anyone can remember, the founder and CEO (known in […]
Starling by Lesley Livingston Book 1 Starling series Genre: YA paranormal Publication: August 28th 2012 by HarperTeen AudioCopy from Publisher Get your own: amazon | BookDepository | audible Rating: Starling by Lesley Livingston on goodreads: Mason Starling is a champion fencer on the Gosforth Academy team, but she’s never had to fight for her life. […]
Girl of Nightmares (Anna #2) (Goodreads, Amazon) by Kendare Blake (Goodreads, Amazon, Audio, Website) Published August 2012 by Tor Teen Heather bought her hardcover copy, Pushy received an audiobook in exchange for an honest review from AudioGo. It’s been months since the ghost of Anna Korlov opened a door to Hell in her basement and […]
