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Title: Storm Author: Brigid Kemmerer Series: Elemental #1 Rating: 4 Stars 320 pages Published April 17th 2014 by Much-in-Little Review copy received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository It’s been a while since I last read a YA PNR, but Storm reminded me that I actually like the genre if done well. […]
Title: Death of a Saint Author: Lily Herne Series: Mall Rats #2 Rating: 4 Stars 346 pages Published October 17th 2013 by Much-in-Little Review copy provided by the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Death of a Saint is the second book in the Mall Rats series by a South-African mother-daughter writing team. Except […]
Title: Evertrue Author: Brodi Ashton Series: Everneath #3 Rating: 4 Stars 336 pages Published January 21st 2014 by Balzer + Bray ARC received from the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Both funny and sad, and a solid conclusion to the Everneath trilogy. This review contains spoilers if you haven’t read the previous two […]
Title: Mrs. Poe Author: Lynn Cullen Series: None Rating: 2.5/5 Stars 336 pages Published Octovber 1st 2013 by Gallery Books Received for review from Netgalley Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Mrs. Poe explores a part fictional, part based on fact, account of writer Frances Osgood and her love relationship with Edgar Allan Poe. I […]
Title: Touched by an Alien Author: Gini Koch Series: Katherine “Kitty” Katt #1 Rating: 3/5 Stars 389 pages Published April 6th 2010 by DAW Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Touched by an Alien is my first encounter with science-fiction romance. Basically it’s paranormal romance, only instead of a gang of hunky vampires, we […]
Title: Born of Illusion Author: Teri Brown Series: Born of Illusion #1 Rating: 3/5 Stars 373 pages Published June 11th 2013 by Balzer + Bray Review copy received through the publisher Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Born of Illusion is a lovely mix of paranormal and historical with interesting character dynamics but a rather […]
Title: Dance of Shadows Author: Yelena Black Series: Dance of Shadows #1 Rating: 3.5/5 Stars 447 pages Published February 12th 2013 by Bloomsbury Traded Goodreads | Author | Publisher | Amazon Paperback & Kindle | Book Depository It seems that a lot of people didn’t enjoy Dance of Shadows. It’s set in a tradition first […]
Title: Lament Author: Maggie Stiefvater Series: Books of Faerie #1 Rating: 3/5 Stars 356 pages Published October 8th 2008 by Flux Bought Goodreads | Author | Publisher | Amazon Paperback & Kindle | Book Depository I first encountered Stiefvater’s wonderful writing in her Wolves of Mercy Falls series. I was blown away by her beautiful […]
Title: Deadlands Author: Lily Herne Series: Mall Rats #1 Rating: 4/5 Stars 304 pages Expected Publication April 18th by Much-In-Little ARC provided by The Book Depository Goodreads | Author | Publisher | Book Depository Forget all the comparisons that cover Deadlands – it is more than capable enough to stand on its own. One day […]
Title: Ten Author: Gretchen McNeil Series: None Rating: 2.5/5 Stars 294 pages Published September 18th 2012 by HarperCollins ARC provided by the publisher Goodreads | Author | Publisher | Amazon | Book Depository Ten is a YA adaptation of Agatha Christie’s classic And Then There Were None. In Gretchen McNeil’s version, ten teens get invited […]