The 2011 Debut Author Challenge is the first challenge I’m participating in. Along with reading many YA debuts, I also have some debut author interviews in store. Yesterday, I flipped over the last page of Across the Universe. IT WAS AWESOME! Trust me when I say: there is nothing like Across the Universe in the vast YA genre. But you can read more about Across…
ACROSS THE UNIVERSEBeth Revis398 pagesPublisher: RazorbillRelease Date: January 11th, 2011Source: Publisher for ReviewRating: LOVED A love out of time. A spaceship built of secrets and murder. Seventeen-year-old Amy joins her parents as frozen cargo aboard the vast spaceship Godspeed and expects to awaken on a new planet, three hundred years in the future. Never could…
“Waiting On” Wednesday spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about (created by Jill at Breaking The Spine.) With time dwindling but her will to end the Prophecy stronger than ever, Lia sets out on a journey to find the remaining keys, locate the missing pages of the Prophecy, and convince her sister Alice to help–or…
Its time for the New Years Reading Resolution Giveaway Hop hosted by Candace’s Book Blog! Thanks to Sourcebooks, I have a *signed* copy of Real Mermaids Don’t Wear Toe Rings to giveaway to my totally awesome followers. The Giveaway runs from today until January 9th at 11:59 PM. There are more blogs participating, so after you enter mine, be sure to check out…
In My Mailbox is a meme created by The Story Siren and inspired by Alea of Pop Culture Junkie! It features a list of what books you have received over the previous week, either for review, from the library, or from the bookstore. For Review:Human Blend by Lori Pescatore Won (from HarperTeen):I Shall Wear Midnight by Terry…
REAL MERMAIDS DON’T WEAR TOE RINGSHelene Boudreau206 pagesPublisher: Sourcebooks Inc.Release Date: December 10th, 2010Source: Publisher for ReviewRating: LOVED Freak of nature takes on a whole new meaning… If she hadn’t been so clueless, she might have seen it coming. But really, who expects to get into a relaxing bathtub after a stressful day of shopping…
“Waiting On” Wednesday spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about (created by Jill at Breaking The Spine.) Welcome to a future where water is more precious than gold or oil – and worth killing for. Vera and her brother, Will, live in the shadow of the Great Panic, in a country that has collapsed…