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Review: BLUE FIRE by Janice Hardy

 BLUE FIREJanice Hardy336 pagesPublisher: Balzer + BrayRelease Date: October 1st, 2010Source: Hardcover from AuthorRating:  LOVED Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer’s trackers. Wanted for a crime she didn’t mean to commit, she risks capture to protect every Taker she can find, determined to prevent the Duke…

IceyPick (5.3) — Blurb it! — The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab

Click here for all the info on IceyPick! This month’s IceyPick is… The Near WitchVictoria Schwab 288 pages Publisher: HyperionTeenRelease Date: August 2nd, 2011 The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. And there…

Waiting on Wednesday (48) — The Book of Wonders by Jasmine Richards

“Waiting On” Wednesday spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about (created by Jill at Breaking The Spine.) Zardi loves to hear stories about magical beings, such as djinnis and sorcerers, long banned from the kingdom of Arribitha. But anyone caught whispering of their powers or longing for forbidden magic will feel the rage of the…

Review: VANISH by Sophie Jordan

 VANISHSophie Jordan294 pagesPublisher: HarperTeenRelease Date: September 6th,  2011Source: ARC from PublisherRating: LIKED An impossible romance. Bitter rivalries. Deadly choices. To save the life of the boy she loves, Jacinda did the unthinkable: She betrayed the most closely-guarded secret of her kind. Now she must return to the protection of her pride knowing she might never…

IceyPick (5.2) — Redesign it! — The Near Witch by Victoria Schwab

Click here for all the info on IceyPick! This month’s IceyPick is… The Near WitchVictoria Schwab 288 pages Publisher: HarperTeenRelease Date: August 2nd, 2011 The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you must not listen. The wind is lonely, and always looking for company. And there…