Are you looking for a young adult fantasy with a fiercely protective main character, an interesting magic system and zOMG Celtic mythology? Then you really ought to preorder The Holders by Julianna Scott because it is brimming with the fantastic. PLUS! There is kissing! And family secrets! And and and UNRESOLVED FEELINGS! HOLLA! Y’all, I cannot […]
City Of A Thousand Dolls | Miriam Forster | Book Review
February 12, 2013
Straight up, I will always read books that have girls on the cover between two giant lion statues holding weapons. ALWAYS AND FOREVER. Sometimes this is a bad life choice, but in the case of City Of A Thousand Dolls by Miriam Forster, the inside pretty much exceeds the outside in terms of awesomeness. While City Of […]
The Fire Horse Girl Kay Honeyman Book Review
January 23, 2013
The Fire Horse Girl is 100% legit and honestly deserves a parade or something to make up for the lack of coverage on the blogs — which HONESTLY to me, if something isn’t being splashed all over book blogs in MY OWN PERCEPTION that means it is being sorely neglected. YOU GUYS STOP NEGLECTING THE FIRE HORSE GIRL.
The Tragedy Paper Elizabeth LaBan Book Review
January 21, 2013
I wish there were more literary young adult books out there. While I certainly do not mind the more commercial YA books, I just LOVE curling up with a good literary book, especially on a cold evening. The Tragedy Paper by Elizabeth LaBan is an evocative contemporary novel set at a boarding school in the Hudson […]
Allison Reviews Level 2 by Lenore Appelhans
January 18, 2013
I should probably begin this review of Level 2 with the acknowledgement that I know the author, Lenore Appelhans, on a more personal level than just author. She is a fellow YA book blogger and someone that I have met in person and shared drinks and bookish conversation with. In fact our initial in person […]
Splintered AG Howard Book Review
January 16, 2013
Who doesn’t like Alice In Wonderland? No, seriously, who? Actually, don’t answer that as I can probably think of a few people who just aren’t into that whole fantastical world with bizarre creatures and twisty turny logic thing. That’s cool. Splintered by debut author AG Howard takes on the Wonderland of Lewis Carroll’s classic novels but with […]