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Second Chance Sunday – Something Like Normal by Trish Doller

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Today’s Second Chance Sunday is brought to you by Trish Doller and her amazing debut Something Like Normal. Before I post the review let me tell you one thing: I read this book originally on Netgalley but loved it so much I went out and bought a copy just so I would have it always. You’ve been warned. Amazing!!!! Simply put this book was amazing! The story is told in such a way that it dragged me immediately. I wanted to be friends with Harper, hang out with Travis’ mom and date Travis. I wanted to be right in the […]

Posted February 10, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Review: Level 2 – Lenore Appelhans

Review: Level 2 – Lenore..

Title: Level 2 (The Memory Chronicles)[Amazon] Author: Lenore Appelhans[website] Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Genre: Dystopian Fantasy Source/Type: Purchased/Hardcore Stars: 5 of 5 Publisher Description: Felicia Ward is dead. Trapped in a stark white afterlife limbo, she spends endless days replaying memories, of her family, friends, boyfriend … and of the guy who broke her heart. The guy who has just broken into Level 2 to find her. Felicia learns that a rebellion is brewing, and it seems she is the key. Suspended between heaven and earth, she must make a choice. Between two worlds, two lives […]

Posted February 8, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Discussion: Reunited – Hilary Weisman Graham

Discussion: Reunited – H..

Title: Reunited[Amazon] Author: Hilary Weisman Graham[website] Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Genre: Contemporary Source/Type: Purchased/Hardcore Reviewed by: Andi & Michelle Publisher Description: 1 Concert 2000 Miles 3 Ex-Best Friends Alice, Summer, and Tiernan are ex-best friends. Back in middle school, the three girls were inseparable. They were also the number one fans of the rock band Level3. But when the band broke up, so did their friendship. Summer ran with the popular crowd, Tiernan was a rebellious wild-child, and Alice spent high school with her nose buried in books. Now, just as the girls are about to […]

Posted February 6, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Second Chance Sunday – Catching Jordan by Miranda Kenneally

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In honor of Super Bowl Sunday Second Chance Sunday is brought to you by: To say I was excited for this book is an understatement. A book about football and cute boys? Sign me up. I mean how could you go wrong with two of my favorite things! And Kenneally didn’t let me down. She took what could have been a typical story of finding out what you wanted may not be what you need and made it into more than that. Jordan is a funny, sassy, tough QB of her high school football team. She has the respect of […]

Posted February 3, 2013 by Andi / 3 Comments
Discussion: Promised – Caragh O’Brien

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Title: Promised(Birthmarked Series)[Amazon] Author: Caragh O’Brien[website] Publisher: Roaring Book Press Genre: Dystopian Source/Type: ARC/Paperback Reviewed by: Andi & Michelle Publisher Description:After defying the ruthless Enclave, surviving the wasteland, and upending the rigid matriarchy of Sylum, Gaia Stone now faces her biggest challenge ever.  She must lead the people of Sylum back to the Enclave and persuade the Protectorat to grant them refuge from the wasteland.  In Gaia’s absence, the Enclave has grown more cruel, more desperate to experiment on mothers from outside the wall, and now the stakes of cooperating or rebelling have never been higher.  Is Gaia ready, as […]

Posted January 30, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments