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Review of Born Wicked
Title: Born WickedAuthor: Jessica SpotswoodGenre: Young Adult Historical/ParanormalPublisher: Putnam Books for Young ReadersPublication date: February 7th, 2012It has taken me a long time to put my...
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Review by Mayfair
Title: FuryAuthor: Elizabeth MilesGenre: Young Adult Paranormal FictionPublisher: Simon PulsePublication date: August 30th, 2011Reviewed by: MayfairIn the town of Ascension, Em is falling for her best...
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Review: The Name of the Star
Title: The Name of the StarAuthor: Maureen JohnsonGenre: Young Adult Paranormal MysteryPublisher: PutnamPublication date: September 20th, 2011Rory Deveaux arrives in London expecting to spend a magical...
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Review of Daughter of Smoke and Bone
Title:Daughter of Smoke and BoneAuthor: Laini TaylorGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Little, BrownPublication date: September 27th, 2011Although I originally wrote this review in July, my feelings...
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Review of Reamde
Title: ReamdeAuthor: Neal StephensonGenre: ThrillerPublisher: HarperCollinsPublication date: September 20th, 2011REAMDE begins with Richard Forthrast: draft dodger, marijuana smuggler, Iowa farmboy,...
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Review: Under the Never Sky
Title: Under the Never SkyAuthor: Veronica RossiGenre: Young Adult DystopianPublisher: HarperCollinsPublication date: January 3rd 2012In Veronica Rossi's version of the future, the world is fraught...
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Review of Liesl and Po
Title: Liesl and PoAuthor: Lauren OliverGenre: Middle Grade FantasyPublisher: HarperCollinsPublication date: October 4th, 2011Ever since I read a galley of BEFORE I FALL, I've been a fan of Lauren...
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Review of Drink, Slay, Love
Title: Drink, Slay, LoveAuthor: Sarah Beth DurstGenre: Young Adult FantasyPublisher: Margaret K. McElderryPublication date: September 13th, 2011Synopsis from Goodreads.com:Pearl is a sixteen-year-old...
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Review of Anna Dressed in Blood
Title: Anna Dressed in BloodAuthor: Kendare BlakeGenre: Young Adult paranormal fictionPublisher: Tor TeenPublication date: August 30th, 2011I don't read a whole lot of paranormal fiction, and ghosts...
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Review of Clean
Title: CleanAuthor: Amy ReedGenre: Young adult contemporary fictionPublisher: Simon PulsePublication date: July 19th, 2011When I was growing up, my family moved a lot. Like, a lot. By the time I was 14...
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Review of Above
Title: AboveAuthor: Leah BobetGenre: Young Adult Urban FantasyPublisher: Arthur A. Levine BooksPublication date: April 1st, 2012This is a beautiful, sad story. Underneath the world is a place called...
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Article 13
Title: Carter Finally Gets ItAuthor: Brent CrawfordGenre: Young Adult fictionPublisher: HyperionPublication date: Available now in paperbackSo. Freakin. Funny.Never has a book made me...
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My 2012 Wishlist
Hello readers--First, an apology for my long hiatus. Many of you know that I left bookselling at the end of August to pursue my dreams of living by the beach. I'm volunteering in a library now, but I...
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Review of Bitterblue
Title: BitterblueAuthor: Kristin CashoreGenre: Young Adult fantasyPublisher: Dial PressPublication date: May 1st, 2012For those of you who aren't familiar with Kristin Cashore: stop reading. Right now....
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Review of Cinder
Title: CinderAuthor: Marissa MeyerGenre: Young Adult Science FictionPublisher: Feiwel and FriendsPublication date: January 3rd, 2012I'm a sucker for fairy tale retellings, but this isn't your typical...
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Review of The Storyteller
Title: The StorytellerAuthor: Antonia MichaelisGenre: Young Adult MysteryPublisher: AmuletPublication date: January 1st, 2012Jacket copy:Anna and Abel couldn't be more different. They are both...
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Review of Monument 14
Title: Monument 14Author: Emmy LaybourneGenre: Young Adult Action/AdventurePublisher: Feiwel & FriendsPublication date: June 5th, 2012For the first fifty pages of this book, I wasn't quite sold on...
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Review: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
Title: Me and Earl and the Dying GirlAuthor: Jesse AndrewsGenre: Young Adult ContemporaryPublisher: AmuletPublication date: March 2012 (available now in hardcover)Oh, cancer. It seems like half the...
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CROAK!
Title: CroakAuthor: Gina DamicoGenre: Young Adult Humor/FantasyPublisher: Houghton Mifflin HarcourtPublication date: March 20th, 2012Once upon a time, during my first week of college, some guys came...
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Independent Book Blogger Awards
Hello, everyone! I recently entered my blog in the Goodreads.com Independent Book Blogger Awards. The winner gets to go to Book Expo America--my FAVORITE industry event--for free!Sadly, winning the...
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