Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis Genre: Young Adult Dystopian Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Release date: September 24 2013 Source: e-ARC via Edelweiss Pages: 320 In a word: Beautifully descriptive writing, a feisty but unemotional heroine, some tense moments that made my heart beat faster, but ultimately weak world-building that made the story […]
In the After (In the After #1) by Demitria Lunetta Genre: YA Dystopian Publisher: Harper Teen Release date: June 25 2013 Source: e-ARC from publisher via Edelweiss Pages: 400 In a word: a terrifying horror story, with two of the most interesting silent characters ever, beautifully written and perfectly paced. I’ve learned to live in […]
Welcome to my stop on the Solstice Blog Tour, hosted by Mod Podge Blog Tours! I’m thrilled to be part of the tour, and to welcome author P. J. Hoover to the blog to give us a Setting Spotlight. Plus, at the end of this post you’ll find not one, but TWO different giveaways! P.J. […]
I am thrilled to be part of the Viral Nation blog tour! I adored this book (you can read my review here) and I hope everyone reads it:) Big thanks to Rockstar Tours for inviting me to participate! Keep reading, because at the end of this post is a giveaway for FIVE finished copies of […]
It’s Wednesday once again! Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine. I’ve noticed many of my recent Waiting on Wednesday picks have orangey covers, I’m not sure what’s up with that. And guess what? This week I’ve chosen another book with an orange cover! Next week I’m gonna branch out and […]
Stung by Bethany Wiggins Genre: YA Dystopian/Science Fiction Publisher: Walker Childrens Release date: April 2 2013 Source: e-ARC from publisher (NetGalley) Pages: 304 In a word: non-stop action, a deeply buried mystery, a dangerous world, gorgeously written. The storyline of Stung feels somewhat familiar: in a future dystopian society, a teen (in this case a […]
It’s Wednesday again…time to highlight another book I’m excited to read! That’s a never-ending list, as many of you know:) Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine. Here’s what I’m excited to read: Viral Nation by Shaunta Grimes. Release date: July 2 2013 (Berkley Trade). I think I ran across this book on […]
Waiting on Wednesday is hosted by Breaking the Spine, and is a great way to highlight books you’re excited to read. This week I’m featuring a book whose cover was recently revealed, and it’s got to be one of my favorite covers of the year so far. In fact, I suspect this will be on […]