Dreams and Shadows by C. Robert Cargill Published: February 26th 2013 by Harper Voyager Source: local library Synopsis (Goodreads): There is another world than our own—one no closer than a kiss and one no further than our nightmares—where all the stuff of which dreams are made is real and magic is just a step away. But once… Continue reading Beware of Nightmares: Dreams and Shadows by C. Robert Cargill
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The Political Becomes Personal: Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers
Dark Triumph by Robin Lafevers Published: April 2nd 2013 by Houghton Mifflin Books for Children Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): Sybella arrives at the convent’s doorstep half mad with grief and despair. Those that serve Death are only too happy to offer her refuge—but at a price. Naturally skilled in both the arts of death and… Continue reading The Political Becomes Personal: Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers
The Ultimate Meet-Cute: This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith Published: April 2nd 2013 by Poppy/Hachette Source: ARC from publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): If fate sent you an email, would you answer? When teenage movie star Graham Larkin accidentally sends small town girl Ellie O’Neill an email about his pet pig, the two seventeen-year-olds strike up a witty… Continue reading The Ultimate Meet-Cute: This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith
First Job + First Crush: Love and Other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo
Love and other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo Published: December 11th 2012 by Knopf Books for Young Readers (first published in Australia as Good Oil in 2010) Source: local library Synopsis (Goodreads): 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.… Continue reading First Job + First Crush: Love and Other Perishable Items by Laura Buzo
Is This What It’s Come To?: Sexy Feminism by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong and Heather Wood Rudulph
Sexy Feminism by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong and Heather Wood Rudulph Published: March 12th 2013 by Mariner Books Source: ARC from Publisher Synopsis (Goodreads): Not your mother’s feminism! A humor-filled action plan for an accessible, cool, and, yes, even sexy brand of 21st-century feminism A Mariner Original Paperback Feminism can still seem like an abstract idea that is… Continue reading Is This What It’s Come To?: Sexy Feminism by Jennifer Keishin Armstrong and Heather Wood Rudulph