Ruta Sepetys is fast becoming one of my go to authors for a solid read. Her latest book, Out Of The Easy, is another historical fiction but set in 1950s New Orleans instead of 1941 Lithuania. Despite the different settings, I found Sepetys’ latest book to have the same emotional draw as Between Shades Of Gray. I […]
Thousand Words | Jennifer Brown | Book Review
June 11, 2013
It’s really cool when young adult books take on issues that are actually relevant to teenagers. Yet, sometimes I read these books and am unable to take my grown up hat off. It’s like when I am browsing the news sites and there’s a story about what kids these days are doing like that choking […]
Allison: A Million Suns | Beth Revis | Book Review
June 10, 2013
When I read Across The Universe by Beth Revis over a year ago, I absolutely LOVED it. The proof of this can be found here in my review. Unfortunately, it took me a little bit of time to get around to reading the second book in the series, A Million Suns. But after a brief […]
Orleans | Sherri L. Smith | Book Review
June 10, 2013
Sometimes I am an idiot and read mediocre books with fast approaching release dates while letting the good ones languish in a pile. YOU GUYS, I let Orleans by Sherri L. Smith languish, like a total idiot, and let me tell you I have all of the regrets, because this book was AMAZING. Yes, all caps […]
A Darker Place | Laurie R. King | Audiobook Review
June 7, 2013
Why Did I Choose To Listen To This Book?: I had recently reviewed a book with cults and found myself disappointed by it. I then was talking to Christina at A Reader Of Fictions when she brought up A Darker Place by Laurie R. King and mentioned that the cults were satisfying and I would probably […]
Game | Barry Lyga | Audiobook Review
June 5, 2013
Why Did I Choose To Listen To This Book?: I had previously listened to Barry Lyga’s I Hunt Killers and found it to be an excellent audiobook and one that really kept me engaged. When I had the opportunity to read Game as an e-galley, I seized it. BUT THEN, because I am the worst, I saw […]