Title: Dark Kiss (Nightwatchers #1) Author: Michelle Rowen Genre: Paranormal, Angels, Demons Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication Date: June 2012 (I received this book as a digital ARC from NetGalley) Pages: 348 Rating: 2 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): I don’t do dangerous. Smart, über-careful, ordinary Samantha-that’s me. But I just couldn’t pass up a surprise kiss from my number-one …
After discussing this series with a friend the other day, I realized that I stopped after the first two (because that’s all that had been released at that stage). I want to get back into this series that many people I know rave about! So I’ve decided to read one Morganville Vampire book a week …
Title: Dark Frost (Mythos Academy #3) Author: Jennifer Estep Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Mythology Publisher: KTeen (an imprint of Kensington Publishing Corp.) Publication Date: May 2012 Pages: 352 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): I’ve seen so many freaky things since I started attending Mythos Academy last fall. I know I’m supposed to be a fearless warrior, …
Title: Someone Else’s Fairytale Author: Emily Mah Tippetts Genre: Contemporary Romance, Publisher: Self published (I received an ecopy of this novel from the author) Publication Date: December 2011 Pages: 311 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Jason Vanderholt, Hollywood’s hottest actor, falls head over heels for every girl, Chloe Winters, who hasn’t gotten around to watching most of his movies. It’s …
Title: Saving June Author: Hannah Harrington Genre: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction Publisher: Harlequin Teen Publication Date: June 2012 (I received this book as a digital ARC from NetGalley) Pages: 336 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): ‘If she’d waited less than two weeks, she’d be June who died in June. But I guess my sister didn’t consider that.’ Harper Scott’s …
Title: Storm (Elementals #1) Author: Brigid Kemmerer Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Magic Publisher: Allen & Unwin (Also published by Kensington) Publication Date: May 2012 Pages: 368 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Earth. Fire. Air. Water. When Becca Chandler saves Chris Merrick from being beaten-up in the school car park, she has no idea how dramatically this one …
Title: The List Author: Siobhan Vivian Genre: Contemporary, Teen Issues, Realistic Fiction Publisher: Push (an imprint of Scholastic) Publication Date: April 2012 Pages: 332 Rating: 3 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): An intense look at the rules of high school attraction — and the price that’s paid for them. It happens every year. A list is posted, and one …
Title: Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Sci-Fi, Fairy Tale, Dystopia Publisher: Feiwel & Friends (an imprint of Macmillian) Publication Date: January 2012 Pages: 387 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, the ruthless lunar people watch, …
After discussing this series with a friend the other day, I realized that I stopped after the first two (because that’s all that had been released at that stage). I want to get back into this series that many people I know rave about! So I’ve decided to read one Morganville Vampire book a week …
Title: Immortal City (Immortal City #1) Author: Scott Speer Genre: Paranormal Romance, Contemporary, Angels Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: April 2012 Pages: 384 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): WE PAY THEM TO PROTECT US. AND WE’RE THEIR BIGGEST FANS. They are our celebrities, and we worship them with paparazzi and endless gossip and speculation. To us, they are …