Title: The Rapunzel Dilemma Author: Jennifer Kloester Publisher: Penguin Teen Australia Release Date: 27th August 2014 Genre: Young Adult, contemporary Format: E-book Page Count: ??? Source: Netgalley Rating: Lily’s scored a rare audition to get into the London Drama Academy, the school of her dreams, but there are a few problems: she’s only there on probation for one term, her dad wants her […]
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Book Review: Mary Hades by Sarah Dalton
Title: Mary Hades (Mary Hades #1) Author: Sarah Dalton Publisher: Sarah Dalton Release Date: 4th May 2014 Genre: Young Adult, Gothic, paranormal Format: E-book Page Count: 286 (paperback) Source: Xpresso Book Tours Rating: Mary’s been dragged to Nettleby, a small town in the north of England, for a family holiday, but when strange accidents occur that […]
Book Review: The Fiery Heart by Richelle Mead
Title: The Fiery Heart (Bloodlines #4) Author: Richelle Mead Publisher: Razorbill Release Date: 19th November 2013 Genre: Young Adult, paranormal romance Format: Paperback Page Count: 420 Source: Home library Rating: Sydney and Adrian develop their relationship under the strain of keeping it secret from everyone, including Sydney’s perfect Alchemist sister Zoe who’s been assigned to […]
Project Everworld: Book #6 Fear the Fantastic
Book 6: Fear the Fantastic Publishing Date: September 2000 Narrator: Christopher My rating: Christopher and the gang are sent off on their second ever quest: to deliver Dionysus, god of a good time, and his companion Ganymede, a man so beautiful he makes straight guys question himself, to Zeus on Olympus. Only problem is to get to Olympus […]
Book Tour Review: Breaking Fences by Julianna Haygert
~ Title: Breaking Fences (The Breaking Series #2) Author: Juliana Haygert Publisher: Juliana Haygert Release Date: 13th June 2014 Genre: New Adult Format: E-book Page Count: Unknown Source: YA Bound Book Tours Rating: Summary from Goodreads: All Beatriz “Bia” Fernandes wants is to prove herself—to her family and friends—though it’s hard to prove anything with an overbearing father and three famous polo-playing older […]
Book Review: The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski
Title: The Winner’s Curse (The Winner’s Trilogy #1) Author: Marie Rutkoski Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux Release Date: 4th March 2014 Genre: Young Adult, Realistic Fantasy, Romance Format: Hardcover Page Count: 355 Source: Purchased Rating: Seventeen year old Kestrel, the general’s daughter, buys an attractive slave at an auction and grows attracted to him. The slave, […]
Book Review: Prom Impossible by Laura Pauling
Title: Prom Impossible Author: Laura Pauling Publisher: ‘Redpoint Press’ (unconfirmed) Release Date: 1st May 2014 Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Format: ebook Page Count: Unknown Source: Expresso Book Tours Rating: After Cassidy is sent to a Summer Program for troubled teens in response to sabotaging the previous year’s prom, she decides she wants the perfect date with […]
New Release Review: The Memory Keeper by CJ Archer
Title: The Memory Keeper (#1 2nd Freak House Series) Author: CJ Archer Publisher: CJ Archer Release Date: 13th May 2014 Genre: Young Adult/New Adult, Paranormal, Historical, Romance Format: ebook Page Count: 214 (paperback) Source: Purchased Rating: Charity Evans has arrived at Freak House to have Samuel Gladstone block her most horrific memories, so that she can once again feel the ability […]
Arc Book Review: Strange Sweet Song by Adi Rule
Title: Strange Sweet Song Author: Adi Rule Publisher: St Martin’s Griffith Release Date: 11th March 2014 Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal Format: ebook Page Count: 336 (paperback) Source: Netgalley Rating: Strange Sweet song is the beautiful story of a young soprano coming to terms with her opera star mother’s death, her famous conductor father’s plans for […]
ARC Book Review: The Secret Diamond Sisters by Michelle Madow
Title: The Secret Diamond Sisters (The Secret Diamond Sisters #1) Author: Michelle Madow Publisher: HarlequinTeen Aus Release Date: 1nd April 2014 Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance Format: paperback Page Count: 382 Source: Publisher Rating: I can’t really talk about this novel without spoilers, but it’s okay, because there’s not really a plot, just a love dodecahedron. The Secret Diamond Sisters is the […]