Wednesday, December 31, 2014

The Monthly Wrap Up

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December, 2014

It has finally reached the end of December, and it went by so fast! I cant believe how quickly it all went. With that all in mind why don't we get started with this months wrap up!

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Ignite Me (Shatter Me #3)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Tahereh Mafi
Pages: 408
Publication date: February 4, 2014



Point to consider: This is book three in the Shatter me series and this review WILL be full of spoilers if you have not read books one or two!

    With Omega Point destroyed, Juliette dosen't know if the rebels, her friends, or even Adam are alive. But that wont keep her from trying to take down the Reestablishment once and for all. Now she must rely on Warner, the handsome commander of Sector 45. The one person she never thought she could trust. The same person who saved her life. He promises to help Juliette master her powers and save their dying world..... but that's not all he wants with her.

Monday, December 1, 2014

Unravel Me (Shatter Me #2)

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Publisher: Harper Collins 
Author: Tahereh Mafi
Pages: 461
Publication date: December 3, 2013



Point to consider: this is book two in the shatter me series and WILL be full of spoilers if you have not read book one.

    Juliette has escaped to Omega Point. It is a place for people like her--people with gifts--and it is also the headquarters of the rebel resistance. 
    She's finally free from The Reestablishment, free from their plan to use her as a weapon, and free to love Adam. But Juliette will never be free from her lethal touch. OR from Warner, who wants Juliette more than she ever thought possible. 
    Haunted by her past and terrified of her future, Juliette knows that in her present, she will have to make some life-changing choices. Choices that may involve choosing between her heart--and Adam's life.

Monday, October 27, 2014

The Maze Runner (Maze Runner #1)

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Publisher: Delacorte Press
Author: James Dashner
Pages: 378
Publication Date: October 6, 2009



   When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his name. He's surrounded by strangers-- boys whose memories are also gone. 
      Nice to meet ya shank, welcome to the glade.
    Outside the towering stone walls that surround the glade, is a limitless ever-changing maze. It's the only way out- and no one has ever made it through alive. Then a girl arrives. The first girls ever. The message she delivers is terrifying.

     Remember. Survive. Run.

Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Shatter Me (Shatter Me #1)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Tahereh Mafi
Pages: 338
Publication Date: November 15, 2011


   
    Juliette hasn't touched anyone in 264 days, still counting. The last time she did the reestablishment locked her up and charged her with murder. No one knows why Juliette's touch is lethal, no one knows why she is deadly, neither does she. The world is such peril that no one really cares about a seventeen year old girl who no one can understand. The reestablishment promised a new world, a new age, something to look forward to. Instead the world is crumbling with disease on every doorstep, no food for the people and a sky without birds.  Now so many people are dead that

Sunday, September 14, 2014

The Body Finder (The Body Finder #1)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Kimberly Derting
Pages: 338
Publication Date: February 15, 2011



    Violet Ambrose is grappling with two major issues, Jay Hearton and her morbid "special ability." While the sixteen year old is confused by her new feelings for her best friend since childhood she is more frightened of her ability. Violet can sense dead bodies, rather the ones who have been murdered. Since she was a little girl she has been able to sense the echos of the dead left behind, and the imprints that attach to their killers. She never really considered her talent to be a gift. All she would find were dead birds left behind form her cat. But now that a serial killer has begun terrorizing the town Violet is finding the imprints of the victim's and she soon realizes she may be the only one who can stop the killer. Despite Jay's

Sunday, August 31, 2014

We Were Liars

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Publisher: Random House Books
Author: E. Lockhart (Emily) visit her blog here
Pages: 240
Publication Date: May 13, 2014




   A beautiful family with secrets. A secret island. A brilliant girl and a passionate boy. The liars, a group of friends who's friendship turns destructive. Lies upon lies, truth and love. If anyone asks you how it ends just lie.

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Reboot (Reboot #1)

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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Amy Tintera
Pages: 400
Publication Date: May 7, 2013


    Five years ago Wren Connolly was shot in the chest three times. 178 minutes later she came back as a reboot. She is now faster, stronger, and nearly emotionless. The longer she was dead the less human she become. Wren is the best reboot and deadliest soldier in the republic of Texas, and works for HARC (Human Advancement and

Saturday, August 16, 2014

Friday, August 15, 2014

If I Stay (If I Stay #1)

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Publisher: Penguin Young Readers
Author: Gayle Forman
Pages: 320
Publication Date: April 6, 2010



    With all of the hype for this movie it felt fitting to write a review for it. Not to mention that the book was amazing!

    On a normal day life for Mia is changed in an instant. One car ride with her family changes everything. Sending her into critical care and forcing decisions upon her that she feels she is unable to make. Does she stay true to her first love of music and leave her beloved Adam behind? Will she choose to stay or to let go?


Thursday, August 14, 2014

Beautiful Creatures (Caster Chronicles #1)


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Publisher: Little, Brown
Author(s): Kami Garcia and Margret Stohl 
Pages: 563
Publication Date: December 1, 2009





    In the town of Gatlin, nothing ever happens. You are either too stupid to leave or too stuck to move, but Ethan Wate has plans to leave despite his constant reminders to stay. That is until the girl haunting Ethan's dreams shows up in Gatlin. She is real and her name is Lena Duchannes. Though something strange comes with Lena. She is a caster with a curse, and no one can stop it. This brings the two tougher to stop the curse from taking Lena by her sixteenth birthday. And maybe even fall in love in the process.

Wednesday, August 13, 2014

The One book trailer

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I know this is not a review, but I just had to share! eek!

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The Half Life of Molly Pierce

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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Katrina Leno
Pages: 240
Publication Date: July 8, 2014



For all of her seventeen years, Molly believes she has missed pieces of her life. But now Molly is finding out why and she is starting to remember, she is remembering things she never thought she forgot. And she soon discovers the secret life she lead, and the love she cant let go.

Monday, July 28, 2014

Say What You Will

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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Cammie McGovern
Pages: 352

Publication Date: June 3, 2014



    Born with cerebral palsy, Amy cant walk without her walker, talk without her voice box, or show many facial expressions. Plagued by OCD (obsessive compulsive disorder) Matthew is controlled by fear and compulsions. Amy and Matthew are more alike than they ever realized. When Amy decides to hire student aids for their senior year, Matthew and Amy suddenly become the focus of each others lives, soon becoming quite close, which becomes something neither of them expected.

Thursday, July 24, 2014

Allegiant (Divergent #3)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Veronica Roth
Pages: 526
Publication Date: October 22, 2013



Point to consider:
This review will contain major spoilers, if you have not read book one or two do not read this review.

 In the faction based society that Tris Prior once believed in is gone. Scattered by loss and betrayal. Soon Tris is offered a chance to escape, to leave the fence to see what lies beyond, by doing so Tris and Tobias find a new simple life free from everything they left behind. but soon she finds that she is wrong. Her new reality is much worse than the one she left behind. Explosive new truths will change the hearts of those she loves, and once again thrust into battle and compared to the complexities of human nature while facing impossible choices of courage, allegiance, sacrifice, and love.

Insurgent (Divergent #2)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Veronica Roth

Pages: 544
Publication Date: May 1, 2012



Point to consider:
This review will contain major spoilers, if you have no read book one do not read this review.
     Tris's inition day should of marked victory for her faction but instead it ended with extreme horrors, and war now roams between the factions. Affected by her decisions but haunted by her grief, and shifting relationships, Triss must soon imbrace her divergence. Even if it means loosing what means most.

The Sound of Letting Go

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Publisher: Penguin
Author: Stasia Ward Kehoe
Pages: 400
Publication Date: February 6, 2014



  Sixteen year old Daisy  is the perfect daughter, who helps out at home with her autistic younger brother, a incredible musician, a good friend, and a model student. When her parents decide to send her brother Steven to a institution without consulting her, she becomes furious and decides the only way to become a good sister is to be bad. Falling for her first crush, bad boy Dave. She finds herself torn, after Irish exchange student cal reminds her who she used to be. Does she want to be who she was or now is? And how can she know when to hold on and when to let go?

Thursday, July 10, 2014

Divergent (Divergent #1)

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Publisher: Harper Collins
Author: Veronica Roth 
Pages: 487
Publication Date: April 25, 2011



  In Beatrice Prior's dystopian Chicago world society is divided into five factions, each dedicated to cultivation of a virtue-- Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), and Erudite (the intelligent). On an appointed day every year all the sixteen-year-olds must select the faction in which they will devote the rest of their lives. For Beatrice, the decision is between staying with her family and being who she really is--she cant have both. So she makes a choice that surprises everyone, including herself. 

    During the highly intensive and competitive interaction that follows Beatrice renames herself,

Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Origin (Corpus #1)

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Publisher: Razorbill (Penguin Publishing)
Author: Jessica Khoury
Pages: 432
Publication Date: September 17, 2013



    Pia has grown up in a secret laboratory hidden deep in the Amazon rain forest. Pia has been raised by a team of scientists who created her to be the worlds first immortal human. She is perfect in every way. But on the night of her seventeenth birthday she discovers the electric fence that surrounds her laboratory home, and sneaks out for the first time in her life. While she is seeing the jungle for the first time she meets Eio a boy form the nearby village. Tougher they embark on a race against the clock do discover the truth about Pias origin which is a truth with deadly consequences that will change their life forever, and they will learn what it truly means to be human.

Vitro (Corpus #2)

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Publisher: Razorbill (Penguin Publishing)
Author: Jessica Khoury
Pages: 384
Published Date: January 14, 2014
   


 

    Vitro takes place on a remote island in the Pacific, this island is called Skin Island. Corpus scientists have taken embryos and given them life, creating beings that are, called Vitros, Vitros have abilities that most humans can only dream of, though they also have one enormous flaw. Sophie Crue is determined to get to the island to find her mother who had sent her a frantic email saying that she needed Sophie to come to her urgently. On her way she meets a pilot willing to take her when no others would dare to go to the island, who turns out to be her best childhood friend, Jim Julien. Upon arrival she discovers the culmination of Corpus's dangerous research, she has a Vitro twin named Lux. Soon Sophie and Jim will habe to find out what happens when science stretches to far beyond its reach.

Monday, June 16, 2014

The One (The Selection #3)

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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Kiera Cass
Pages: 336
Publication Date: May 6, 2014



    Point to consider:
This review will contain major spoilers, do not read unless you have read books one and two. 

    When the selection gets down to the final three America never realized how far she would get, and how she would fall in love with Maxon. After all she only stayed in the selection so that her family could receive money. But as the threats outside of the palace begin to worsen America will be forced to make a choice between the amazing Maxon who slowly won over her heart, or Aspen her love from the start. The ultimate question is who will be the one?


The Elite (The Selection #2)

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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Kiera Cass
Pages: 352
Publication Date: April 23, 2013



  Point to consider: 
This review will contain major spoilers, do not read unless you have read book one.

      After America has been selected to compete for prince Maxon's heart, the contestants are leaving very quickly leaving America as one of the elite. The other girls are closing in on Prince  Maxon, making the competition fiercer than ever. America is falling harder than ever before for Maxon as well, but when Aspen shows up as a guard she is left dreaming of the life she wanted with him before the selection.

Friday, June 13, 2014

Me and Earl and the Dying Girl


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Publisher: Amulet Books
Author: Jessie Andrews
Pages: 304
Publication Date: May 7, 2013



     Greg Gaines tries his hardest to fit in at school and to not be seen with any friends, this is because he wants be belong to all of the groups SEEM to be as normal as possible. The only acceptation is his sort of, kind of, friend Earl who in his spare time makes movies with Greg and is a very talented in the art of being a jerk. When one of their fellow

Clockwork Angel (Mortal Instraments #1)


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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Author: Cassandra Clare
Pages: 448
Publication Date: 2010



    In a time when shadowhunters are barley winning a fight against the forces of darkness, one battle will change the courses of history forever. The year is 1878. Tessa Grey descends into London's supernatural underworld in search of her missing brother. She soon discovers her only allies are the demon-slaying shadowhunters- including Will and Jem, the mysterious boy she's attracted to. Soon they find themselves up against the Pandemonium Club, a secret organization of

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

The Selection (The Selection #1)


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Publisher: Harper Teen (Epic Reads)
Author: Kiera Cass
Pages: 352
Publication Date: April 24, 2012



   The Selection tells a futuristic tale of the Bachelor where women are chosen to come to the palace in order to compete for the beloved prince Maxon's heart.  When America Singer is chosen she is at a stand still because of her love for another back home, Aspen. This secret love could get America and Aspen killed.  But while at the palace will America fall for the Prince she never intended intended to love?