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Book Review: Shut Up
Media Type: Ebook Title: Shut Up Author: Anne Tibbets Publisher: Premier Digital Publishing Pages: Paperback; 118 Release Date: February 28, 2012 Source: Author ————————————– Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Violence; Abuse; Adult Language ————————————– HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for a contemporary read that is extremely honest, and definitely heartwrenching. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Mary’s older sister, Gwen, has royally screwed up her life. Not only is Gwen pregnant at seventeen, but she’s also decided to marry The Creep who knocked her up. Now Mary is…
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Book Review: Hereafter
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Hereafter *Series: Hereafter #1 Author: Tara Hudson Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: Hardcover; 404 Release Date: June 7, 2011 Source: Publisher ———————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ———————————- HDB Rating: 5 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a good love story, because this one bleeds right off the page and into your heart! Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Can there truly be love after death? Drifting in the dark waters of a mysterious river, the only thing Amelia knows for sure is that…
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Book Review: Seeds of Discovery
Media Type: Ebook Title: Seeds of Discovery * Series: The Dusk Gate Chronicles #1 Author: Breeana Puttroff Publisher: Musefish Independent Press Pages: Paperback; 288 Release Date: September 16, 2011 Source: Lightning Promotion Book Tours ——————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Nothing of note ——————————————— HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Fantasy readers who enjoy a fabulously written story line coupled with a gorgeous new world. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Quinn Robbins’ life was everything she thought a teenager’s should be. She has good friends, a family that she…
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Book Review: Tomorrow Land
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Tomorrow Land Author: Mari Mancusi Publisher: NLA Digital Pages: Ebook; 281 Release Date: March 8, 2012 Source: NetGalley ——————————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ——————————————- HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers looking for a zombie apocalypse story that has its own unique twists and turns. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Can true love survive the end of the world? Imagine finding your first love, only to be ripped apart by the apocalypse. Peyton Anderson will never forget the day she was forced…
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Book Review: The Guardians of Elijah’s Fire
Media Type: Ebook Title: The Guardians of Elijah’s Fire Author: Frank L. Cole Publisher: Cedar Fort, Inc. Pages: Paperback; 272 Release Date: June 12, 2012 Source: Publisher ———————————- Intended Reading Group: Middle Grade / Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ———————————- HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who are looking for an action packed adventure! Especially those who enjoy a historical background in their reading. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N Just when they thought they were safe, Amber, Trendon, and their classmates get yanked back into the action. With the Tebah…
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Book Review: A Brush of Darkness
Media Type: Print Book Title: A Brush of Darkness * Series: Abby Sinclair #1 Author: Allison Pang Publisher: Pocket Books Pages: MMP; 343 Release Date: January 25, 2011 Source: Publisher ———————————— Intended Reading Group: Adult Genre: Urban Fantasy ———————————— HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love a good romance, complete with paranormal twists! Must be okay with sexual scenes and adult language. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N The man of her dreams might be the cause of her nightmares. Six months ago, Abby Sinclair was struggling to pick up…
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Book Review: Exiled
Media Type: Ebook (ARC) Title: Exiled *Series: The Never Chronicles Author: J.R. Wagner Publisher: Live Oak Book Company Pages: Paperback; 350 Release Date: June 5, 2012 Source: JKS Communications ——————————————- Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ——————————————- HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy Fantasy worlds with well described characters and events. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N James has never known an ordinary life. As long as he can remember, he and his family have been on the run—moving from place to place, never settling…
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Book Review: Goddess Interrupted
Media Type: Print Book (ARC) Title: Goddess Interrupted * Series: Goddess Test #2 Author: Aimee Carter Publisher: Harlequin Teen Pages: Paperback; 296 Release Date: March 27, 2012 Source: Publisher ——————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence ——————————————— HDB Rating: 3 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers of the series, or those who enjoy greek mythology with a YA twist. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N KATE WINTERS HAS WON IMMORTALITY. BUT IF SHE WANTS A LIFE WITH HENRY IN THE UNDERWORLD, SHE’LL HAVE TO FIGHT FOR IT. Becoming immortal wasn’t supposed…
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Book Review: The Goddess Test
Media Type: Print Book Title: The Goddess Test * Series: Goddess Test #1 Author: Aimee Carter Publisher: Harlequin Teen Pages: Paperback; 293 Release Date: April 19, 2011 Source: Library —————————————— Intended Reading Group: Young Adult Content Screening: Mild Violence —————————————— HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who enjoy YA with a twist on Greek mythology. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N EVERY GIRL WHO HAS TAKEN THE TEST HAS DIED. NOW IT’S KATE’S TURN. It’s always been just Kate and her mom–and her mother is dying. Her last wish? To move back…
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Book Review: Sound of the Heart
Media Type: Print Book Title: Sound of the Heart Author: Genevieve Graham Publisher: Berkley Trade Pages: Paperback; 336 Release Date: May 1, 2102 Source: Publisher / Author ———————————– Genre: Historical Romance HDB Rating: 4 Keys to My Heart Recommended to: Readers who love historical romance, and to be immersed in the land it is set in. Add it on: Goodreads / Shelfari / Amazon / B&N From Genevieve Graham, author of Under the Same Sky, comes a sweeping romantic historical novel of one man’s strange gift and dangerous battles… Dougal MacDonnell, a fierce warrior from the Highlands of Scotland, is…