Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: June 26, 2012 Publisher: Harlequin Teen Summary (from Goodreads): ** If you haven't read IF I DIE yet, it contains spoilers! ** I died on a Thursday—killed by a monster intent on stealing my soul. The good news? He didn’t get it. ...

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Title: Hallowed (Unearthly #2) Author: Cynthia Hand Release Date: January 17, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: HarperTeen Pages: 416 Source: Bought Overall: 5 Stars Summary: For months Clara Gardner trained to face the fire from her visions, but she wasn’t prepared for the choice she had to make that day. And in the aftermath, she discovered that nothing about being part angel is as straightforward...

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In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren where we share any new books or goodies we bought, received, borrowed, etc. during the week. This week, I got... Received for Review: ARC of Balthazar (An Evernight Novel) by Claudia Gray Cross My Heart by Sasha Gould Darkest Light (Half World #2) by Hiromi Goto The Future of...

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The cover for Leigh Bardugo's debut novel Shadow and Bone, the first novel in the Grisha Trilogy, was officially revealed over at The Story Siren today where you'll also be able to read a quick Q&A with the author as well!  Release Date: June 5, 2012 Publisher: Henry Holt & Company Add to Goodreads Summary (from Raincoast):  Alina Starkov doesn't expect much from...

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The book cover of The Unfailing Light, the second novel in The Katerina Trilogy, by Robin Bridges was officially revealed earlier today over at Page Turners! There's also some interesting facts about the beautiful dress the model is wearing below for the cover, so if you'd like to learn more, definitely check out their post... Release Date: October 9, 2012 Publisher: Delacorte Books...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: May 1, 2012 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Summary (from Goodreads):  One choice can transform you—or it can destroy you. But every choice has consequences, and as unrest surges in the factions all around her, Tris Prior must continue trying to save those...

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Title: What Boys Really Want Author: Pete Hautman Release Date: January 1, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Scholastic Press Pages: 304 Source: Copy provided by Scholastic Canada Overall: 2.5 Stars Summary: National Book Award-winning author Pete Hautman lets us in on the secret. Lita is the writer. Adam is the entrepreneur. They are JUST FRIENDS. So Adam would never sell copies of a self-help book...

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Title: Dead to You Author: Lisa McMann Release Date: February 7, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Simon Pulse Pages: 256 Source: ARC provided by publisher Overall: 4 Stars Summary: A page-turning realistic novel with a shocking twist from bestselling author Lisa McMann. Ethan was abducted from his front yard when he was just seven years old. Now, at sixteen, he has returned to his family....

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: July 10, 2012 Publisher: MTV Books Summary (from Simon & Schuster Canada):  The wildly popular author of Going Too Far, Forget You, and Love Story returns with a sexy and poignant romantic tale of a young daredevil pilot caught between two brothers....

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I'm very excited to be taking part in the Canadian blog tour for Sophie Kinsella's latest novel, I've Got Your Number, which is officially out in stores today! I've Got Your Number is a hilarious romantic comedy of a novel filled plenty of laughs and moments where I was giggling uncontrollably. I stayed up until the middle of the night reading the book...

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Title: Switched (Trylle Trilogy #1) Author: Amanda Hocking Release Date: January 3, 2012 (paperback) Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin Pages: 336 Source: Bought Overall: 4.5 Stars Summary: When Wendy Everly was six years old, her mother was convinced she was a monster and tried to kill her. Eleven years later, Wendy discovers her mother might have been right. She's not the person she's always...

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Title: Under the Never Sky (Under the Never Sky #1) Author: Veronica Rossi Release Date: January 3, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: HarperCollins Pages: 384 Source: ARC provided by publisher Overall: 4.5 Stars Summary: Since she’d been on the outside, she’d survived an Aether storm, she’d had a knife held to her throat, and she’d seen men murdered. This was worse. Exiled from her home,...

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In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren where we share any new books or goodies we bought, received, borrowed, etc. during the week.  The past few weeks, I've gotten... Received for Review: The Boy Project: Notes and Observations of Kara McAllister by Kami Kinard Gil Marsh by A.C.E. Bauer I've Got Your Number by Sophie Kinsella...

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Title: Getting Over Garrett Delaney Author: Abby McDonald Release Date: January 24, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Candlewick Press Pages: 336 Source: Copy provided by publisher Overall: 4 Stars Summary: Can a twelve-step program help Sadie kick her unrequited crush for good? Abby McDonald serves up her trademark wit and wisdom in a hilarious new novel. Seventeen-year-old Sadie is in love: epic, heartfelt, and utterly...

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Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: April 10, 2012 Publisher: Doubleday Canada Summary (from Goodreads): On the heels of the wildly popular The Gathering comes the second in the "Darkness Rising" YA trilogy from NYT bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. Maya Delaney's paw-print birthmark is the mark of what...

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I'm very excited to be taking part in the Canadian blog tour for Lisa McMann's latest release, Dead to You, which is officially hitting shelves today! If you're a fan of Lisa McMann, I'm sure you'll be eager to get your hands on a copy of Dead to You right away. Unlike her previous novels, Dead to You doesn't have any paranormal elements...

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The book trailer for Black Heart, the third and final novel Holly Black's Curse Workers trilogy, was released last week on MTV's Hollywood Crush but a YouTube version is now available for those outside of the US to watch! The book trailer is more of an overview of the entire trilogy, with a focus on the romance, but I love how they've incorporated...

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