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Showing posts with label young adult. Show all posts
Showing posts with label young adult. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Ellie Haycock is Totally Normal by Gretchen Schreiber

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Ellie Haycock is straddling two worlds and not very successfully. As a teenager with VACTERL syndrome, hospitals and surgeries have become, ...
Monday, April 12, 2021

The Syrena Legacy Series by Anna Banks

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When Emma literally stumbles into a violet-eyed stranger on the boardwalk of a Florida beach, it's definitely not love at first sight, m...
Wednesday, May 6, 2020

Inside Out by Terry Trueman

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In this very short novel, we meet Zach just at the moment the coffee shop he's sitting in is being robbed by two desperate young men. ...
Monday, January 14, 2019

The Dust of 100 Dogs by A.S. King

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In the 1600s, Emer Morrissey was a frightful pirate marauding the Caribbean seas in search of treasure to steal and hoping to once again mee...
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Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Starters by Lissa Price

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Callie Woodland and her younger brother, Tyler, are vaccinated survivors of the Spore Wars.   The Spore Wars wiped out the middle-aged g...
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Sunday, January 7, 2018

My Life After Now by Jessica Verdi

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I've done a strange thing this year.  I've finished a book already.  Now I'm going to make it even stranger and try to review it...
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Monday, September 18, 2017

Love Is the Higher Law by David Levithan

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"One review a week, that's manageable, right?" Said the absentee blogger. In a Nutshell: Claire, Jasper and Peter are...
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Monday, June 27, 2016

The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West

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Once upon a time I requested some book that I now forget the title of from William Morrow Paperbacks blogger blast.  Ok, two books, I reques...
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Thursday, May 26, 2016

Series Worth Reading: Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne

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I made a choice not too long ago to only read series when they were completed, and I had all the books in my possession.  What a good choice...
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Thursday, April 21, 2016

For the Record by Charlotte Huang

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I really need to stop downloading "read now" books from Net Galley.  Alas, it's one of my great hobbies to cruise the read n...
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Thursday, November 12, 2015

A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park

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I've been reading young this fall.  It seems that the randomizer by which I lazily choose my reading has been skewing toward YA surprisi...
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Thursday, October 22, 2015

The Walls Around Us by Nova Ren Suma

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So, yeah, book reviewing, I should get back on that. I've been reading a bunch of a winners lately, not exactly anything 5 star knock m...
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Thursday, May 7, 2015

In a World Just Right by Jen Brooks

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When Jonathan Aubrey was just a young boy, his family was involved in a plane crash that he miraculously survived.  Growing up an orphan i...
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Thursday, April 16, 2015

Just Listen by Sarah Dessen

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Hola, blog readers!  I have, once again, drifted into absentee bloggerism.  I do this sometimes.  Sometimes I just get tired or busy or t...
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Friday, January 2, 2015

Shatter Me: A Rant With a Surprise Ending

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Okay, so December, right?  December, for me and a lot of people I imagine, is not a month rife with excess reading time, ergo, I usually opt...
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Monday, November 10, 2014

Slam by Nick Hornby

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It's November, I'm back, and I brought books (or, um, book reviews - you know what I mean)! Nick Hornby's Slam is about Sam, ...
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Thursday, September 11, 2014

Out of the Blue by S.L. Rottman

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Stuart Ballantyne is used to moving.  His mother is a colonel in the Air Force, and as the story begins, she's about to take command o...
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Tuesday, September 2, 2014

The Tyrant's Daughter by J.C. Carleson

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My brother is the King of Nowhere. So starts Laila's story.  She's recently been relocated to an apartment with her mother and ...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

Say What You Will by Cammie McGovern

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How excited was I when a copy of Say What You Will landed in my mailbox?  Very excited, I'd say.  It would have been extremely excited ...
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Friday, May 30, 2014

Armchair BEA: YA and I

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YA is Armchair BEA's prompt of the day. I almost missed YA.  Seriously, when I was in high school the first couple Harry Potter boo...
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