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Review: UNCOMMON CRIMINALS by Ally Carter

 UNCOMMON CRIMINALSAlly Carter298 pagesPublisher: Disney/HyperionRelease Date: June 21st, 2011Source: Hardcover from PublisherRating: REALLY LIKED Katarina Bishop has worn a lot of labels in her short life. Friend. Niece. Daughter. Thief. But for the last two months she’s simply been known as the girl who ran the crew that robbed the greatest museum in the world….

IceyPick (4.1) — Answer it! — Supernaturally by Kiersten White

Click here for all the info on IceyPick! This month’s IceyPick is…  SupernaturallyKiersten White 352 pages Publisher: HarperTeenRelease Date: July 26th, 2011 Evie finally has the normal life she’s always longed for. But she’s shocked to discover that being ordinary can be . . . kind of boring. Just when Evie starts to long for her days…

Review: HEIST SOCIETY by Ally Carter

 HEIST SOCIETYAlly Carter287 pagesPublisher: Disney/HyperionRelease Date: May 17th, 2011Source: Paperback from PublisherRating:  LOVED When Katarina Bishop was three, her parents took her on a trip to the Louvre…to case it. For her seventh birthday, Katarina and her Uncle Eddie traveled to Austria…to steal the crown jewels. When Kat turned fifteen, she planned a con of…

Waiting on Wednesday (42) — Fear by Michael Grant

“Waiting On” Wednesday spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about (created by Jill at Breaking The Spine.) The fifth and penultimate book of the bestselling Gone series brings darkness to Perdido Beach. Fans of the series—and of dystopian, science-fiction, horror, and adventure stories—won’t be able to turn the pages fast enough. Do I really have…

Review: THE DEAD by Charlie Higson

 THE DEADCharlie Higson496 pagesPublisher: Disney/HyperionRelease Date: June 14th, 2011Source: ARC from PublisherRating:  LOVED THE DEAD begins one year before the action in THE ENEMY, just after the Disaster. A terrible disease has struck everyone over the age of sixteen, leaving them either dead or a decomposing, flesh-eating creature. The action starts in a boarding school…