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LOVE IN THE TIME OF GLOBAL WARMING by Francesca Lia Block (WOW #113)

Waiting On Wednesday is a meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about! Seventeen-year-old Penelope (Pen) has lost everything—her home, her parents, and her ten-year-old brother. Like a female Odysseus in search of home, she navigates a dark world full of strange creatures, gathers companions and loses…

Show, Not Tell – A Review of BLACK CITY by Elizabeth Richards

 BLACK CITYElizabeth Richards384 pagesPublisher: PenguinRelease Date: November 13th, 2012Source: ARC from PublisherRating: …DNF (Did Not Finish) A dark and tender post-apocalyptic love story set in the aftermath of a bloody war. In a city where humans and Darklings are now separated by a high wall and tensions between the two races still simmer after a…

Cover Reveal and International Giveaway for SOME QUIET PLACE by Kelsey Sutton

Today, I’m helping to reveal the cover of Kelsey Sutton’s dark debut, SOME QUIET PLACE (Flux 2013). Here’s the synopsis: Elizabeth Caldwell has perfected the art of pretending to feel emotion, but it’s always a lie. After a near-fatal car accident when she was a small child, Elizabeth lost the ability to feel any emotion,…

RENEGADE by J.A. Souders Review and Giveaway

 RENEGADEJ.A. Souders364 pagesPublisher: TOR TeenRelease Date: November 13th, 2012Source: Hardcover from PublisherRating: LIKED Since the age of three, sixteen-year-old Evelyn Winters has been trained to be Daughter of the People in the underwater utopia known as Elysium. Selected from hundreds of children for her ideal genes, all her life she’s thought that everything was perfect;…