Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead Published: August 16th 2007 by Razorbill Source: local library Synopsis (Goodreads): St. Vladimir’s Academy isn’t just any boarding school—it’s a hidden place where vampires are educated in the ways of magic and half-human teens train to protect them. Rose Hathaway is a Dhampir, a bodyguard for her best friend Lissa, a Moroi… Continue reading Book Review: Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead
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Book Review: Bad Girls: Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves, and Other Female Villians
This past year, I’ve really been getting into graphic novels. It’s something I never read before I worked in the library, but the more I explore the category the more I enjoy it. I’m not super-into middle grade fiction, but I’ve really enjoyed a few GNs for this age range and hope to discover more. I… Continue reading Book Review: Bad Girls: Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, Thieves, and Other Female Villians
Book Review: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black Published: September 3rd 2013 by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): Tana lives in a world where walled cities called Coldtowns exist. In them, quarantined monsters and humans mingle in a decadently bloody mix of predator and prey. The only problem is, once… Continue reading Book Review: The Coldest Girl in Coldtown by Holly Black
Book Review: Dirty Little Secret by Jennifer Echols
Dirty Little Secret by Jennifer Echols Published: July 16th 2013 by MTV Books/Simon & Schuster Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): Bailey wasn’t always a wild child and the black sheep of her family. She used to play fiddle and tour the music circuit with her sister, Julie, who sang and played guitar. That ended… Continue reading Book Review: Dirty Little Secret by Jennifer Echols
Fanfiction, Family, and First Love: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell Published: September 10th 2013 by St. Martin’s Press Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan. But for Cath, being a fan is her life — and she’s really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced… Continue reading Fanfiction, Family, and First Love: Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell
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