Note: Spoilers will be posted in this review. However, if you’ve read the official summary you’ve already been spoiled. The other day I took The Outside by Laura Bickle to work with me to read during my lunch break. As I work with a friendly, inquisitive bunch of people I kept getting questions about what I […]
The End Games | T. Michael Martin | Book Review
April 11, 2013
My number one most anticipated 2013 young adult debut was The End Games by T. Michael Martin, and so when a package containing this highly coveted book arrived on my door step, I rightly freaked out in the best possible fashion. The official summary contains so many of my favorite elements – sibling relationships, video games, […]
The Eleventh Plague Jeff Hirsch Audiobook Review
July 20, 2012
When I have the chance to legally download free audiobooks, I don’t turn it down. The Eleventh Plague by Jeff Hirsch read by Dan Bittner was among the first pairing offered up by SYNC this summer. The Eleventh Plague is the story of a boy, Stephen Quinn trying to survive against the odds in a […]
Monument 14 Emmy Laybourne Book Review
June 18, 2012
Who among us has not had the fantasy of being trapped in a superstore, able to use whatever product and item you want? Emmy Laybourne, debut author, explores this exact scenario in Monument 14 with much less pleasant circumstances than my fantasy.  Y’all this book TOTALLY delivered what I wanted from it — an exciting story that took […]
Bringing The Nice Slow SWOON!
June 9, 2011
Book Review: Blood Red Road by Moira Young I didn’t instantly click with Blood Red Road by Moira Young. I was initially put off by the writing style as it’s written in dialect. Yet the early buzz reviews said Blood Red Road is awesome. You know, I am SO glad I stuck with it, because […]