Review: Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy

Title: Ramona Blue Author: Julie Murphy Publisher: Balzer + Bray Publication Date: May 9, 2017 ISBN: 9780062418357 Synopsis from Goodreads: Ramona was only five years old when Hurricane Katrina changed her life forever. Since then, it’s been Ramona and her family against the world. Standing over six feet tall with unmistakable blue hair, Ramona is sureContinue reading “Review: Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy”

Review: Blame by Jeff Abbott

* I received this book in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Blame Author: Jeff Abbott Publisher: Grand Central Publishing Publication Date: July 18, 2017 ISBN: 9781455558438 Synopsis from Goodreads: The crash that killed him Two years ago, Jane Norton crashed her car on a lonely road, killing her friend David and leaving her with amnesia.Continue reading “Review: Blame by Jeff Abbott”

Review: Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Quicksand Author: Malin Persson Giolito Publisher: Other Press Publication Date: March 7, 2017 ISBN: 9781590518571 Synopsis from Goodreads: A mass shooting has taken place at a prep school in Stockholm’s wealthiest suburb. Eighteen-year-old Maja Norberg is charged for her involvement inContinue reading “Review: Quicksand by Malin Persson Giolito”

Review: The Party by Robyn Harding

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Party Author: Robyn Harding Publisher: Scout Press Publication Date: June 6, 2017 ISBN: 9781501161247 Synopsis on Goodreads: Sweet sixteen. It’s an exciting coming of age, a milestone, and a rite of passage. Jeff and Kim Sanders plan on throwing a partyContinue reading “Review: The Party by Robyn Harding”

Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

Title: The Hate U Give Author: Angie Thomas Publisher: Balzer and Bray/Harperteen Publication Date: February 28, 2017 ISBN: 9780062498533   Synopsis from Goodreads: Sixteen-year-old Starr Carter moves between two worlds: the poor neighborhood where she lives and the fancy suburban prep school she attends. The uneasy balance between these worlds is shattered when Starr witnesses theContinue reading “Review: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas”

Review: The One Memory of Flora Banks

* I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review. * Title: The One Memory of Flora Banks Author: Emily Barr Publisher: Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House Publication Date: May 2017 ISBN: 9780399547010 Synopsis from Goodreads: Seventeen-year-old Flora Banks has no short-term memory. Her mind resets itself severalContinue reading “Review: The One Memory of Flora Banks”

Review: Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for and honest review.* Title: Defy the Stars Author: Claudia Gray Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: April 4, 2017 ISBN: 9780316394031 Synopsis from Goodreads: Noemi Vidal is seventeen years old and sworn to protect her planet, Genesis. She’s willing to risk anything—including herContinue reading “Review: Defy the Stars by Claudia Gray”

Review: We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen

Title: We Are All Made of Molecules Author: Susin Nielsen Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books Publication Date: January 2015 ISBN: 9780553496864   Synopsis from Goodreads: Thirteen-year-old Stewart is academically brilliant but socially clueless.  Fourteen-year-old Ashley is the undisputed “It” girl in her class, but her grades stink. Their worlds are about to collide when Stewart and his dadContinue reading “Review: We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen”

Review: Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Everyone Brave is Forgiven Author: Chris Cleave Publisher: Bond Street Books Publication Date: May 3, 2016 ISBN: 9780385685023 Synopsis from Goodreads: It’s 1939 and Mary, a young socialite, is determined to shock her blueblood political family by volunteering for the warContinue reading “Review: Everyone Brave is Forgiven by Chris Cleave”

Review: The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The Unexpected Everything Author: Morgan Matson Publisher: Simon & Schuster Publication Date: May 3, 2016 ISBN: 9781481404549 Synopsis from Goodreads: Andie had it all planned out.  When you are a politician’s daughter who’s pretty much raised yourself, you learn everything can beContinue reading “Review: The Unexpected Everything by Morgan Matson”