Welcome back! Here’s what happened this week – in books and posts: HEIR OF FIRE by Sarah J. Maas ALIAS HOOK by Lisa Jensen THE FALL by Bethany Griffin THE YEAR OF CHASING DREAMS by Lurlene McDaniel THE FIRE WISH by Amber Lough Thank you, Bloomsbury, Random House and HarperTeen! Here’s what you missed last…
As the blurb says, QUARANTINE is Lord of the Flies in a 21st-century high school setting, where readers of The Maze Runner, Gone, and Divergent go when they’re hungry for more dark, compelling survival stories. We have yet to read the series ourselves, but after reading that little pitch, we’re pretty excited! Today, we’re thrilled…
Waiting on Wednesday is a meme hosted by Jill at Breaking The Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that everyone’s excited about! New York Times bestselling author Lauren Oliver delivers a gripping story about two sisters inexorably altered by a terrible accident. Dara and Nick used to be inseparable, but that was before the accident that…
You all know how much we love fairytale retellings here on IceyBooks. While Sleeping Beauty is a fairytale we haven’t read much of in YA, we’re pretty sure we’ll love Rhiannon Thomas’s debut, A WICKED THING, coming early 2015 from HarperTeen. And today, we’re absolutely thrilled to share with you your first glimpse at the…
THE QUEEN OF THE TEARLING Erika Johansen 448 pages Publisher: HarperCollins Release Date: July 8th, 2014 Source: Publisher Rating: LOVED On her nineteenth birthday, Princess Kelsea Raleigh Glynn, raised in exile, sets out on a perilous journey back to the castle of her birth to ascend her rightful throne. Plain and serious, a girl…
A wonderful addition to YA fantasy. Beautiful writing, a slow and lovely plot, and a great read overall. Enter to win a copy!
Welcome back! Here’s what happened this week – in books and posts: DEFECTOR by Susanne Winnacker – Asma already read this one, and liked it! THE FIRE WISH by Amber Lough – This looks utterly gorgeous. Cannot wait to read it! BOOMERANG by Noelle August – Veronica Rossi alert! SPOOK’S: A New Darkness by Joseph…