Title: Divergent Author: Veronica Roth Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Publication Date: April 25, 2011 Hardcover: 487 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased from Barnes & Noble Synopsis (From Goodreads): In Beatrice Prior’s dystopian Chicago, society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to the cultivation of a particular virtue–Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the […]
Daughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor
February 21, 2012 by ·
Title: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Author: Laini Taylor Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: September 27, 2011 eBook: 432 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased because Bree @ 1Girl2ManyBooks made me. Synopsis (From Goodreads): Around the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who […]
Tender Morsels by Margo Lanagan
February 16, 2012 by ·
Title: Tender Morsels Author: Margo Lanagan Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Publication Date: October 14, 2008 Hardcover: 448 pages Where’d I Get It: Library Synopsis (From Goodreads): Tender Morsels is a dark and vivid story, set in two worlds and worrying at the border between them. Liga lives modestly in her own personal […]
Counting Kisses by Karen Katz
February 13, 2012 by ·
Title: Counting Kisses Author: Karen Katz Genre: Children’s Publisher: Little Simon Publication Date: January 1, 2003 Boardbook: 32 pages Where’d I Get It: Personal Library Synopsis (From Goodreads): How many kisses does it take to say good night? My Thoughts: Keeping in mind that I’m reading this book to an 8 month old, I have […]
Away by Teri Hall
February 9, 2012 by ·
Title: Away (The Line #2) Author: Teri Hall Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Dial Publication Date: September 15, 2011 Hardcover: 240 pages Where’d I Get It: Purchased Synopsis (From Goodreads): After crossing the Line, Rachel finds herself in a world where survival is never guaranteed – a world where bizarre creatures roam the woods and people have […]
Daughter of the Centaurs by K.K. Ross
January 23, 2012 by ·
I wanted to love this book; It’s about Centaurs! Horses are my ultimate favorite and I absolutely adore stories about then or with them in it. Centaurs count in that adoration of mine, so really I just had to read the story. Unfortunately, the promise of horsetasticness just never came through.
