Almost 20 years after publishing THE GIVER, Lois Lowry has finally written the ending to Jonas’ story. SON is told in three parts, Before, Between, and Beyond, with a new main character. Claire, a girl a couple of years older than Jonas’, was assigned to be a Birthmother at the ceremony when she became a [Keep Reading]
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]
Lena can’t get the thought of Alex out of her head. Leaving him behind the fence was the hardest thing she ever did. Knowing she won’t ever see him again tears her apart every day. Now, living in the Wilds with other rebels, she has to get used to a new life. A life [Keep Reading]
Whit and Wisty are on the run. Danger is around every corner with the New Order police on the lookout. Their pictures are posted everywhere making it difficult to blend in. Whit’s magic is running low and Wisty is in the last stages of the Blood Plague. Whit has to find somewhere to hide and [Keep Reading]
This review will be SPOILERISH if you haven’t read EVE, the first book in the series. Beware. In order to get the full appreciation for this book I would highly recommend reading EVE first. When thinking about writing a review for ONCE, it’s hard to come up with something that doesn’t give things away. [Keep Reading]
On February 14th, Lauren Oliver presented her public with a gift. Because so many people had pre-ordered PANDEMONIUM (due out Feb. 28th) she released the short story HANA for 4 days ONLY. So, if I can count that means today, February 17th should be the last day it will be free. You have to read [Keep Reading]
Very short story
Leon’s tale of suffering
Read after Birthmarked
Absolutely AMAZING! I couldn’t put this book down. This one was a one-sitting read for me. Ember lives in a world where the Bill of Rights has been dissolved and replaced with the Moral Statutes. Police officers have been replaced by soldiers, and what once might have resulted in a fine now means imprisonment or [Keep Reading]
Aria lives in Reverie, an enclosed pod where the Dwellers are kept safe from crime, disease, and the dangers of the unpredictable Aether storms. Beyond the walls of the pod lies certain death in what the people call The Death Shop. Aria spends her time much like most of the people in Reverie – in [Keep Reading]
Juliette has been locked in a small cell completely alone for almost a year. Isolation is all she knows. For 264 days she has been silent. For 264 days she hasn’t touched anyone. 264 days without information. 264 days without knowing what is going to happen. 264 days of wishing she was dead. Without warning [Keep Reading]
