MONTH9BOOKS ANNOUNCES A SHIMMER OF ANGELS: THE PERFECT MIX OF REAL LIFE, PSYCHIATRY and FANTASY in a YA NOVEL.Psychiatry, fantasy and real life come together in A Shimmer of Angels, as a young girl struggles with identity, secrets, and confronting her greatest fears. A Shimmer of Angels is for anyone… Read more »
Monthly Archives:: January 2013
‘Waiting On’ Wednesday (41): Sweet Peril (The Sweet Trilogy #2) by Wendy Higgins
**Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.** Sweet Peril (The Sweet Trilogy #2) by Wendy Higgins Expected Publication Date: April 30th 2013 Publisher: HarperTeen From Goodreads: Anna Whitt, daughter of a guardian angel and a demon, promised… Read more »
Teaser Tuesday (23): Breaking Point (Article 5 #2) by Kristen Simmons
Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: – Grab your current read– Open to a random page– Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page– BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS!! (make sure… Read more »
Young Adult Giveaway Hop
Welcome to the Young Adult Giveaway Hop! This hop is hosted by I am a Reader, Not a Writer and BookLove101. I am so happy to be a part of such a wonderful community of YA readers of all ages! To celebrate, I am offering up a copy of a… Read more »
Review: A Shimmer of Angels by Lisa M. Basso
Publication Date: January 29th 2013 From Goodreads: Sixteen-year-old Rayna sees angels, and has the medication and weekly therapy sessions to prove it. Now, in remission, Rayna starts fresh at a new school, lands a new job, and desperately tries for normalcy. She ignores signs that she may be slipping into… Read more »
A Kid’s Perspective: Judging a Book By Its Cover (19)
Inspired by an article on Babble called, Judging a Book by Its Cover: A 6-year-old Guesses What Classic Novels Are All About, I have asked my 6 year old what his thoughts are on a few Young Adult covers lying around the house. To take it a step further, I… Read more »
Review: Doomed by Tracy Deebs
From Goodreads: Beat the game. Save the world. Pandora’s just your average teen, glued to her cell phone and laptop, surfing Facebook and e-mailing with her friends, until the day her long-lost father sends her a link to a mysterious site featuring twelve photos of her as a child. Unable… Read more »
‘Waiting On’ Wednesday (40): Unremembered by Jessica Brody
**Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by Breaking the Spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.** Unremembered by Jessica Brody Expected Publication Date: March 5th 2013 Publisher: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux From Goodreads: The only thing worse than forgetting her past… is remembering it. When Freedom… Read more »
Review: Prodigy (Legend #2) by Marie Lu
Publication Date: January 29th 2013 From Goodreads: June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son Anden takes his place. With the Republic edging closer to chaos, the two join a group of Patriot rebels eager to help Day rescue his… Read more »
Provex City Blog Tour: Author Interview with Michael Pierce + Giveaway
Today as part of the Provex City Blog Tour, I’m interviewing the author, Michael Pierce! (His responses are in purple.) 1. What inspired you to write Provex City? The Harry Potter series gave me the inspiration to return to writing and to begin writing for teens. Once the creative juices… Read more »
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