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Title: Death’s Shadow (Demonata #7) Author: Darren Shan Published October 1st 2008 by HarperCollins It’s been ages since I last read a Demonata book, but there was enough recounting previous happenings that I had no issues getting back into the action. The narrator of Death’s Shadow is Bec, one of my favourite characters of the […]
Title: The One Author: Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #3 Rating: 4 Stars 323 pages Published June 5th 2014 by HarperCollins Children’s Books Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Yes yes yes. If you’ve stuck with the series until The One, you will love it. It has all the ingredients that make the Selection […]
Title: Ticker Author: Lisa Mantchev Series: Stand-alone Rating: 3 Stars 273 pages Published December 1st 2014 by Skyscape Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Ticker is Lisa Mantchev’s first novel since 2011 and her Théâtre Illuminata series. It’s a standalone book in a contraption-filled steampunk world, following a girl with a clockwork heart. Penny, […]
Title: Glass Houses Author: Rachel Caine Series: The Morganville Vampires #1 Rating: 3 Stars 348 pages Published May 26th 2008 by Allison & Busby Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository The Morganville Vampires together with Vampire Academy and House of Night must be the YA vampire series trifecta. The Morganville Vampire series is slightly […]
Title: Plus One Author: Elizabeth Fama Series: None Rating: 2 Stars 373 pages Published April 8th 2014 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository Plus One is the story of Sol, a Smudge, and D’Arcy, a Ray. This means that they technically should never have met, since Sol is only […]
Title: The Elite Author: Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #2 Rating: 3 Stars 336 pages Published April 23rd 2013 by HarperTeen Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository We are introduced to America and the strict caste society she lives in in The Selection. She joins the contest in becoming Prince Maxon’s wife, and makes […]
Title: The Body Electric Author: Beth Revis Series: None Rating: 3 Stars 351 pages Published October 6th 2014 by Scripturient Books Review copy received from Xpresso Book Tours Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository After a terrible war, people will do anything to keep the peace. Ella is the daughter of two scientists, one who […]
Title: Find Me (Find Me #1) Author: Romily Bernard Published September 24th 2013 by HarperTeen Find Me is a young-adult thriller about a girl from a messed up family that tries to find out who killed one of her childhood friends. Although I quite liked this idea of a more gritty kind of thriller featuring […]
Title: The Selection Author: Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #1 Rating: 3 Stars 336 pages Published April 24th 2012 by HarperTeen Bought Goodreads | Amazon | Book Depository On a complete whim, I decided to read The Selection. I stayed away from it before because of all the dramallama connected to it, but since that […]
Title: Midas Flesh Author: Ryan North Series: Midas Flesh #1-8 Rating: 4 Stars 208 pages Published December 18th 2013 by Boom! Studios Bought Goodreads Summary: On one drunken night, King Midas only has one wish – to have everything he touches turn into gold. This is the catalyst of the entire earth turning into gold. […]