A lush and intoxicating saga about love, family, and identity, I am obsessed with The Edge of Everything by Jeff Giles, a book that is cinematic in scope and rich with detailed world-building. It's been a shattering year for seventeen-year-old Zoe, who's still reeling from her father's shockingly sudden death in a caving accident and... Continue Reading →
A story about the interrupted lives we leave behind, History is All You Left Me by Adam Silvera chronicles the painful journey of grief, anger, and forgiveness after a devastating loss. When Griffin’s first love and ex-boyfriend, Theo, dies in a drowning accident, his universe implodes. Even though Theo had moved to California for college... Continue Reading →
Set in a lush, fantasy world reminiscent of The Night Circus, Caraval by Stephanie Garber is one of 2017's most buzzed-about books. Whatever you've heard about Caraval, it doesn't compare to the reality. It's more than just a game or a performance. It's the closest you'll ever find to magic in this world . .... Continue Reading →
The stunning conclusion to the Passenger duology, Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken follows an epic journey of love and triumph that spans the globe and the centuries. All Etta Spencer wanted was to make her violin debut when she was thrust into a treacherous world where the struggle for power could alter history. After losing the... Continue Reading →
Keep reading after today's review for your chance to win a copy of this book! Prizing & review copy provided by Disney-Hyperion. My opinions are my own. A heartbreaking and stunning book that explores the meaning of friendship and the power of kindness, A List of Cages by Robin Roe is an early 2017 debut... Continue Reading →
What makes a girl go from dreaming of a bakery to screaming, "Off with their heads!" is the premise behind Marissa Meyer's new standalone fantasy, Heartless, tells the "origin story," per se, of Alice in Wonderland's Queen of Hearts. Catherine may be one of the most desired girls in Wonderland and a favorite of the... Continue Reading →
A fascinating new book with a creepy-cool concept, Scythe by Neal Shusterman is definitely a very different book than anything I've read in recent memory. Here's what it's all about: Two teens are forced to murder—maybe each other—in the first in a chilling new series from Neal Shusterman, author of the New York Times bestselling Unwind... Continue Reading →
Be sure to keep reading after today's review, for your chance to win a signed copy of this book! Guys, I can't tell you how much I love The Chronicles of the Black Tulip series by Barry Wolverton. The first book, The Vanishing Island, just knocked my socks off last year. And the sequel, The... Continue Reading →
Claudia Gray's Firebird saga comes to a stunning conclusion in A Million Worlds With You, which sees the battle to save or control the multi-verse to its explosive finale. A million universes. A million dangers. One destiny. The fate of the multiverse rests in Marguerite Caine’s hands. Marguerite has been at the center of a... Continue Reading →
A novel-in-verse about the infamous Donner Party of 1846, To Stay Alive by Skila Brown is a chilling, poetic retelling of one of America's most tragically horrifying moments in history. Told in riveting, keenly observed poetry, a moving first-person narrative as experienced by a young survivor of the tragic Donner Party of 1846. The journey... Continue Reading →
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