The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout My review: 5 of 5 stars I've yet to read a book by Armentrout that I didn't like. She writes mostly for older teens, and she does so with a deft hand. The Problem with Forever is an intense book that looks at child abuse and foster care. Though rife with tension, it is also heartfelt and filled with hope. The author … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Problem with Forever by Jennifer L. Armentrout
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Book Review: Romancing the Dark in the City of Light by Ann Jacobus
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Book Review: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="1419719602" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41lwKUvZMqL.jpg" width="330"][simpleazon-link asin="1419719602" locale="us"]Me and Earl and the Dying Girl (Revised Edition)[/simpleazon-link] My review: 5 of 5 stars For a few days now, I've been living inside the head of a teenaged boy. I won't lie. It was … [Read more...] about Book Review: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews
Best Friends Forever Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Best Friends... Forever? by Krysten Lindsay Hager Landry Albright hopes the new year will start off in an amazing way—instead she has to deal with more frenemy issues, boy drama, and having most of her best friends make the cheerleading squad without her. Suddenly, it seems like all anyone can talk about is starting high school next year—something she finds … [Read more...] about Best Friends Forever Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Spell for Sophia Book Blast and $50 Giveaway
Spell for Sophia Sophia Perez-Hidalgo’s survival depends upon her mastering magic and the supernatural before her lawless parents and their vengeful boss catch up to her. How far must she flee to escape them forever? Sophia runs until she’s out of stolen money, then…Fate delivers her into the arms of Louisiana teen Shiloh Breaux Martine, and his grand-mère, a voodoo … [Read more...] about Spell for Sophia Book Blast and $50 Giveaway