Author: Joe Hart Title: The Final Trade Series: The Dominion Trilogy #2 Genre: Dystopian, Post-Apocalyptic Published: September 13th 2016 by Thomas & Mercer Rating: Four Stars At the end of The Last Girl, Zoe and her friends helped her attack the ARC and rescue some of the girls who remained there… but not all of them.… Read More The Final Trade – Book Review
Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith Published by Delacorte Press on May 2, 2017 Genres: [Young Adult] Contemporary Pages: 432 Format: ARC, paperback Source: Publisher 3.5 Stars, Completed March 22, 2017 – minor SPOILERS ahead – windfall /ˈwin(d)fôl/ noun a piece of unexpected good fortune, typically one that involves receiving a large amount of money.
The Broken Teaglass, by Emily Arsenault My rating: 4 of 5 stars Any author who can stimulate a reader’s interest in reading about her main characters reading the dictionary is pretty darned good, and that’s exactly what Emily Arsenault has accomplished in her debut novel, The Broken Teaglass.
Title: The Help Author: Kathryn Stockett Publisher: Penguin Books Set in the 60’s when civil unrest was at its height, Martin Luther King was making his famous speech, and black Americans began to make a stand, even at great personal risk. Jackson, Mississippi is a seat of KKK power, and working… Read More The Help – Book Review
Gone Without a Trace by Mary Torjussen In GONE WITHOUT A TRACE, young professional Hannah returns from work to find her live-in boyfriend, Matt, is gone. His belongings have disappeared from their house. Every call she ever made, every text she ever sent, every photo of him and any sign of him on social… Read More Gone Without a Trace – Book Review
Brought into the world by: Joanne Macgregor on March 26th 2017 Genres: New Adult, Contemporary, Romance Pages: 339 Format: Kindle Source: Amazon UK Star rating: Three and a Half Stars Heat rating: Two out of Five Flames * Hushed – a modern romance inspired by the classic tale of The Little Mermaid * Would… Read More Hushed – Book Review
Toward A Secret Sky by Heather Maclean Published April 4th 2017 368 Pages Goodreads Summary: Shortly after 17-year-old Maren Hamilton is orphaned and sent to live with grandparents she’s never met in Scotland, she receives an encrypted journal from her dead mother that makes her and everyone around her a target. It confirms that her… Read More Toward A Secret Sky – Book Review
Title: Thirteen Reasons Why Author: Jay Asher My rating: 4/5 Synopsis: Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker–his classmate and crush–who committed suicide two weeks earlier. Hannah’s voice tells him that… Read More Thirteen Reasons Why – Book Review
Something Strange and Deadly by Susan Dennard Series: Something Strange and Deadly #1 Rating: 4 stars Published: July 24th 2012 Goodreads Synopsis: There’s something strange and deadly loose in Philadelphia. . . . Eleanor Fitt has a lot to worry about. Her brother has gone missing, her family has fallen on hard times, and… Read More Something Strange and Deadly – Book Review
“An Untamed Land” by Lauraine Snelling Christian values and 1880’s Dakota Territory combine in this inspirational story. Roald and Ingeborg, Carl and Kaaren, two young couples from Norway emigrate together to America in order to take advantage of the homesteading opportunities in North Dakota. Just getting there almost costs Kaaren her life, but they have… Read More An Untamed Land – Book Review
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