What I've read this month: One Series: None Author: Sarah Crossan Published August 26th 2015 by Bloomsbury Children's Books (eARC) Read: August 2 2015 My Rating: 2 Stars Everything, Everything Series: None Author: Nicola Yoon Published September 3rd 2015 by Corgi Childrens (eARC) Read: August 3 2015 My Rating: 4 Stars A Royal Disaster Series: The Princess Diaries #2 Author: Meg Cabot Published...
Everything, Everything Series: None Author: Nicola Yoon Published September 3rd 2015 by Corgi Childrens Goodreads Synopsis Madeline Whittier is allergic to the outside world. So allergic, in fact, that she has never left the house in all of her seventeen years. But when Olly moves in next door, and wants to talk to Maddie, tiny holes start to appear in the protective bubble her mother...
This week, I read: - The Secret Fire was utter perfection! 5 gazillion stars!! - All The Rage was a really hard hitting book. 5 stars. - I know Truthwitch isn't one of my ARC August books, but I just had to read the sampler as soon as I got it. Also 5 stars - though 15 chapters is not enough, I need more!...
Stacking the Shelves is a meme hosted by Tynga's Reviews, which showcases the books we've purchased, won, borrowed and received in the mail. This week (August 23rd-29th) I received: For Review (from NetGalley): Truthwitch (The Witchlands #1) by Susan Dennard (Preview Edition) Bought: The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn #1) by Renee Ahdieh Something Real (Something Real #1) by Heather Demetrios What did...
P.S. I Still Love You Series: To All the Boys I've Loved Before #2 Author: Jenny Han Published May 26th 2015 by Scholastic Goodreads Synopsis Lara Jean didn't expect to really fall for Peter. She and Peter were just pretending. Except suddenly they weren't. Now Lara Jean is more confused than ever. When another boy from her past returns to her life, Lara Jean’s feelings for him return...
C.J. Daugherty & Carina Rozenfeld
Waiting on Wednesday: The Secret Fire (The Alchemist Chronicles #1) by C.J. Daugherty & Carina Rozenfeld
10:00 Waiting On Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we're eagerly anticipating. This week's pick is: The Secret Fire Series: The Alchemist Chronicles #1 Author: C.J. Daugherty & Carina Rozenfeld Published September 10th 2015 by Atom Goodreads Summary French teen Sacha Winters can't die. He can throw himself off a roof, be stabbed, even shot, and he will always survive....
Has to Be Love Series: None Author: Jolene Perry Published September 1st 2015 by AW Teen Goodreads Synopsis Years ago, Clara survived a vicious bear attack. She's used to getting sympathetic looks around town, but meeting strangers is a different story. Yet her dreams go far beyond Knik, Alaska, and now she's got a secret that's both thrilling and terrifying--an acceptance letter from Columbia University....
Vengeance Road Series: None Author: Erin Bowman Published September 1st 2015 by HMH Books for Young Readers Goodreads Synopsis When Kate Thompson’s father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, the eighteen-year-old disguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers and justice. What she finds...
This week, I read: - I DNFed Concentr8. Completely the wrong book for me. - Dream Things True was a 3 star read for me. Quite enjoyable, but the ending ruined it. - Has to Be Love was also 3 stars. Not exactly memorable, but still a nice story. Still to read: eARC: Physical: ...