UNWHOLLY by Neal Shusterman – REVIEW

UNWHOLLY is a book I’ve been waiting for since 2008 when I finished UNWIND. Neal Shusterman really set the bar high with UNWIND and I was hoping he could keep up the momentum with the next book in the trilogy.  Well, he didn’t let me down. I was lucky enough to pick up a copy [Keep Reading]

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THE SCORPIO RACES by Maggie Stiefvater – REVIEW

I love Maggie Stiefvater. She is totally awesome! I don’t know of any other person more talented than she is. She is amazingly artistic. Just look at this evidence: her magical Sharpie doodle, an artistic representation about an outing with her dog, her stop-action video for SHIVER, another trailer for THE SCORPIO RACES, her musical [Keep Reading]

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ECHO by Kate Morgenroth – REVIEW

ECHO is a tragic and heart-wrenching tale of loss and one brother’s experience of dealing with the post-traumatic stress following the incident that takes his younger brother’s life.  It’s been a year since Justin’s younger brother, Mark, died from an accidental gun shot to the head. Both boys were watching TV in their parents’ bedroom [Keep Reading]

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THE DEATH CURE by James Dashner – REVIEW

WICKED IS GOOD. That is so hard for Thomas to believe – even though Teresa told him it’s true.  THE DEATH CURE starts where THE SCORCH TRIALS left off. Thomas is in the custody of WICKED.  He is alone in an isolated room without any personal contact that it makes it hard to remember how [Keep Reading]

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WITHER by Lauren DeStefano – REVIEW

In this dystopian world life is hard – especially for young women. Unknown complications with genetic engineering has left the offspring of one generation, and consequently, all future generations with one major problem – a drastically reduced life span. Men die at twenty-five and women at twenty. Death isn’t easy either. The person suffers from [Keep Reading]

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ROSEBUSH by Michele Jaffe – REVIEW

Jane goes to a party on the Jersey Short expecting to have fun with her friends and a romantic night with her boyfriend.  Instead she is run down by a car and left for dead – tangled in a rosebush on the side of the road. Waking up in the hospital, Jane realizes she has [Keep Reading]

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SWEETLY by Jackson Pearce – REVIEW

In SISTERS RED Jackson Pearce put a new twist on the story of the Little Red Riding Hood. This time she is taking on Hansel and Gretel. I was extremely excited when I saw this ARC at a booth at the NCTE Conference and quickly grabbed it up when I got the chance. Now, I [Keep Reading]

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THE KILLING FROST by John Marsden – REVIEW

First Published in 1995 Let me start out by saying, please please please read the other two books in the series before you pick up this one.  THE KILLING FROST, also called The Third Day, The Frost in some places, is the third book in the Tomorrow Series. Ellie and her friends are in much [Keep Reading]

THE DEAD OF NIGHT by John Marsden – REVIEW

First Published in 1994 THE DEAD OF NIGHT is the second book in the amazing Tomorrow Series.  It picks up where TOMORROW, WHEN THE WAR BEGAN ends and is just as exciting! Ellie and her friends continue to battle against unknown invaders.  They are forced to act like a military force without any of the [Keep Reading]

NOTHING by Janne Teller – REVIEW

Atheneum – February 9, 2010 NOTHING by Janne Teller is a dark and disturbing story of a group of Danish seventh graders who are forced to define “meaning.”  When one of their classmates leaves school one day after he announces, “Nothing matters,” they pull together to find a way to prove he is wrong. The [Keep Reading]

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