The cover for Dawn Metcalf's Indelible, the first novel in The Twixt series, was revealed yesterday afternoon on Harlequin Teen's Facebook page! Release Date: July 30, 2013 Publisher: Harlequin Teen Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): Joy doesn’t know who “Ink” is, but she suspects it might be the guy who tried to stab her in the eye. Ever since that night at...
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: April 30, 2013 Publisher: HarperTeen Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): Anna Whitt, the daughter of a guardian angel and a demon, promised herself she’d never do the work of her father—polluting souls. She’d been naive to make such a vow. She’d...
The book trailer for Alexandra Bracken's The Darkest Minds, the first novel in a suspenseful new trilogy, was revealed on EW's Shelf Life last week, but it has also recently popped up on Hyperion Teen's YouTube channel too! I haven't had a chance to write my review for The Darkest Minds yet but when it's posted, it's only going to be filled with...
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: May 7, 2013 Publisher: Scholastic Point Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): From #1 New York Times bestselling author Meg Cabot, the dark reimagining of the Persephone myth comes to a thrilling conclusion.Death has her in his clutches. She doesn’t want him...
Stacey Jay revealed the book cover for her upcoming 2013 novel, Of Beast and Beauty, yesterday evening on her blog! She's also posted a short teaser from the book in her post as well! Release Date: July 23, 2013 Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): In the beginning was the darkness, and in the darkness was a...
2012 Debut Author Challenge
The Friday Society Blog Tour! Review: The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress
12:00 AM Title: The Friday Society Author: Adrienne Kress Release Date: June 11, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Dial Pages: 448 Source: ARC provided by publisher Overall: 5 Stars Summary: An action-packed tale of gowns, guys, guns–and the heroines who use them all Set in turn of the century London, The Friday Society follows the stories of three very intelligent and talented young women, all of whom...
Ellen Oh unveiled the book trailer for her debut novel Prophecy, the first novel in The Dragon King Chronicles, on her blog a couple days ago! I'm so excited to read Prophecy! Not only is the book within the high fantasy genre, but the setting is also inspired by ancient Korea! There is definitely not enough YA books with an Asian influence, so...
The book trailer for Veronica Rossi's Through the Ever Night, the second novel in the Under the Never Sky series, was revealed a few days ago on VH1! Under the Never Sky took me by surprise when I read it earlier in the year! I just love the way Veronica Rossi has combined fantasy and dystopian elements together. I cannot wait to see...
The book trailer for Adrienne Kress's debut YA novel, The Friday Society, was recently revealed on MTV's Hollywood Crush! My glowing review for The Friday Society will be posted tomorrow for my stop on the Canadian blog tour, but in the meantime, I hope you have a chance to check out its cinematic book trailer! It definitely captures the steampunk awesomeness of the...
2012 Debut Author Challenge
Falling Kingdoms Blog Tour! Review: Falling Kingdoms by Morgan Rhodes
8:00 AM Title: Falling Kingdoms (Falling Kingdoms #1) Author: Morgan Rhodes (pseudonym of Michelle Rowen) Release Date: December 11, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Razorbill Pages: 400 Source: ARC provided by publisher Overall: 5 Stars Summary: In a land where magic has been forgotten but peace has reigned for centuries, a deadly unrest is simmering. Three kingdoms grapple for power--brutally transforming their subjects' lives in the process....
The book trailer for Prodigy, the second novel in the Legend series, by Marie Lu was recently revealed on Just Jared Jr.! Legend was one of the most thrilling and action-packed dystopian novels I've read in awhile and I can't wait to see what will happen next in Prodigy! It sounds like June and Day have some tough times ahead of them... Release...
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: June 18, 2013 Publisher: Harlequin Teen Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): I looked down at the paper, still touching the tip of my shoe. I reached for it, flipping the page over to look.Scrawls of ink outlined a drawing of a...
I'm very excited to be taking part today in the blog tour for Canadian author Eileen Cook's latest YA novel, The Almost Truth, which was just released in bookstores earlier this week! If you're a fan of the YA contemporary genre, then you simply must get your hands on a copy of this book! The Almost Truth is my favourite novel by Eileen...
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine spotlighting upcoming releases we're eagerly anticipating. Release Date: February 26, 2013 Publisher: Bloomsbury Add to Goodreads Summary (from Goodreads): Being a 16-year-old safecracker and active-duty daughter of international spies has its moments, good and bad. Pros: Seeing the world one crime-solving adventure at a time. Having parents with super cool...
Title: Love and Other Perishable Items Author: Laura Buzo Release Date: December 11, 2012 (hardcover) Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Pages: 256 Source: Copy provided by publisher Overall: 3.5 Stars Summary: Love is awkward, Amelia should know. From the moment she sets eyes on Chris, she is a goner. Lost. Sunk. Head over heels infatuated with him. It's problematic, since Chris, 21,...
It can't possibly be December already, can it? I have a couple more essays to write for school which are due this week and final exams to study for, but once it's Christmas break and the semester is over, I can't wait to catch up on all the books I'm behind on reading! Here are this month's releases that I'm most looking forward...