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Witchstruck by Victoria Lamb

Title: Witchstruck Author: Victoria Lamb Genre: Young Adult (historical) Set in: United Kingdom Rating: 2.5 /5 My thoughts: This is the first book in the Tudor Witch trilogy. I was mainly attracted to this book because of the setting. I… Continue Reading →

My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick

Title: My Life Next Door Author: Huntley Fitzpatrick Genre: Contemporary Young Adult Rating: 2 out of 5 Thoughts: Samantha has a very neat and orderly life. Contrary to the Garett’s who stay next door and have a huge, loud and messy… Continue Reading →

Cover Spotlight! Perfect Ruin by Lauren Destefano

I just love this cover. It’s beautiful on screen and in person. Love the font as well. I just created a mock thingy in photoshop just to keep my skills updated and for fun. Have you read Perfect Ruin?  

The Sunday Salon…mini reviews

This week I’ve been reading more than I expected. Freelancing definitely has its perks. I have free time to read during the week and weekends free to do other stuff. I also have this major itch to buy books. I’m… Continue Reading →

Beneath the Glitter by Elle & Blair Fowler

Title: Beneath the Glitter Author: Elle & Blair Fowler Genre: Young Adult/ Chick-lit Hardcover, 288 pages Published September 4th 2012 by St. Martin’s Griffin I’ve seen these sisters makeup videos pop up on YouTube very often and if you’ve ever… Continue Reading →

Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake

Title: Anna Dressed in Blood Author: Kendare Blake Genre: Young Adult Book in the series: #1 Awards: Cybils Award Nominee for Fantasy & Science Fiction (Young Adult) (2011), YALSA Awards for Best Fiction for Young Adults (2012), YALSA Quick Pick… Continue Reading →

The Raising by Laura Kasischke

Title: The Raising Author: Paperback: 496 pages Publisher: Harper Perennial (March 15, 2011) Rating: 3 out of 5 stars The Raising is about a perfect blond teenager who died in an accident and comes back to the campus to haunt…. Continue Reading →

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs

Title: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Author: Ransom Riggs Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Quirk Books; Book Club edition (June 7, 2011) My thoughts: Here is a completely different take on a very popular topic. Mr. Riggs has taken the… Continue Reading →

Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins

Title: Lola and the Boy Next Door Author: Stephanie Perkins Source: Library Set in: San Francisco (U.S) Genre: Young Adult Rating: 4.5 out of 5 My thoughts: I think I was probably the last ones to read Anna and the… Continue Reading →

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman

Title: The Graveyard Book Author: Neil Gaiman Source: personal shelf Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: HarperCollins; First Edition edition (September 30, 2008) Rating: 4.5 out of 5 My Thoughts: What can I say about this book that hasn’t been said before?… Continue Reading →

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