Wow, October 2014 has by far been the hardest month for me to choose just eight books that I am looking forward to. September and October are always great months in terms of book releases, and this month is going…
Read of the Week: ‘Summer of Yesterday’ by Gaby Triana
Back to the Future meets Fast Times at Ridgemont High when Haley’s summer vacation takes a turn for the retro in this totally rad romantic fantasy.Summer officially sucks. Thanks to a stupid seizure she had a few months earlier, Haley’s stuck going on…
Book Review: ‘Unmarked’ by Kami Garcia
Prior to about a month ago, I had only associated Kami Garcia with Beautiful Creatures. Then came the opportunity to review Unmarked, so then I learned that Kami Garcia has since written another series, one that I should’ve heard about…
Read of the Week: ‘In Deep’ by Terra Elan McVoy
Ultracompetitive Brynn from The Summer of Firsts and Lasts craves swimming victory—and gets in over her head—in this irresistible novel from Terra Elan McVoy.Swim. Push. Breathe. Swim. Nothing else matters to Brynn as she trains her body and mind to win. Not…
Book Review: ‘Falling into Place’ by Amy Zhang
On the day Liz Emerson tries to die, they had reviewed Newton’s laws of motion in physics class. Then, after school, she put them into practice by running her Mercedes off the road. Why? Why did Liz Emerson decide…
Book Review: ‘I’ll Give You the Sun’ by Jandy Nelson
I would’ve given my life’s savings, a lifetime’s supply of coffee, five years of my life, and the sun to Jandy Nelson if she hadn’t waited over four years to publish her next book. I am not exaggerating; that’s how…
Read of the Week: ‘Played’ by Liz Fichera
This Game Is Getting All Too Real He said: I like to keep under the radar and mostly hang out with my friends from the rez. But when I saved Riley Berenger from falling off a mountain, that rich suburban…