Tag Archives: YA

Review: The Rest of Us Just Live Here

Title: The Rest of Us Just Live Here Author: Patrick Ness Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date: August 2015 ISBN: 9780062403162   Synopsis from Goodreads: What if you aren’t the Chosen One? The one who’s supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever the heck this new thing is, with the blue lights and theContinue reading “Review: The Rest of Us Just Live Here”

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: Every Exquisite Thing by Matthew Quick

*I received this book from the publisher in exchange for an honest review.* Title: Every Exquisite Thing Author: Matthew Quick Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Publication Date: May 31, 2016 ISBN: 9780316379595 Synopsis from Goodreads: Nanette O’Hare is an unassuming teen who has played the role of dutiful daughter, hardworking student, and star athleteContinue reading “Review: Every Exquisite Thing by Matthew Quick”

Review: The Rose Society by Marie Lu

Title: The Rose Society Author: Marie Lu Publisher: October 2015 Publication Date: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers ISBN: 9780399167843   Synopsis from Goodreads: Adelina Amouteru’s heart has suffered at the hands of both family and friends, turning her down the bitter path of revenge. Now known and feared as the White Wolf, she flees KenettraContinue reading “Review: The Rose Society by Marie Lu”

Review: The New Guy (and Other Senior Year Distractions)

*I received this book on NetGalley in exchange for an honest review.* Title: The New Guy (and Other Senior Year Distractions) Author: Amy Spalding Publisher: Poppy Publication Date: April 5, 2016 ISBN: 9780316382786 Synopsis from Goodreads: A ridiculously cute, formerly-famous new guy dropping into your life? It’s practically every girl’s dream. But not Jules McCallister-Morgan’s. I realizeContinue reading “Review: The New Guy (and Other Senior Year Distractions)”

Review: Rogue by Julie Kagawa

Title: Rogue Author: Julie Kagawa Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication Date: April 2015 ISBN: 9780373211463     Synopsis on Goodreads: Deserter. Traitor. Rogue. Ember Hill left the dragon organization Talon to take her chances with rebel dragon Cobalt and his crew of rogues. But Ember can’t forget the sacrifice made for her by the human boy who couldContinue reading “Review: Rogue by Julie Kagawa”

Review: Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan

Title: Daughter of Deep Silence Author: Carrie Ryan Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers Publication Date: May 2015 ISBN: 9780525426509   Synopsis from Goodreads: In the wake of the devastating destruction of the luxury yacht, Persephone, just three souls remain to tell its story—and two of them are lying. Only Frances Mace knows the terrifying truth, andContinue reading “Review: Daughter of Deep Silence by Carrie Ryan”

Review: A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray

Title: A Thousand Pieces of You Author: Claudia Gray Publisher: Harper Teen Publication Date: November 2014 ISBN: 9780062278968   Synopsis from Goodreads: Marguerite Caine’s physicist parents are known for their groundbreaking achievements. Their most astonishing invention, called the Firebird, allows users to jump into multiple universes—and promises to revolutionize science forever. But then Marguerite’s father isContinue reading “Review: A Thousand Pieces of You by Claudia Gray”