Category: Books

Second Chance Sunday- The Truth About Forever by Sarah Dessen

Second Chance Sunday- The Trut..

Title: The Truth About Forever[Amazon] Author: Sarah Dessen[website] Publisher: Penguin Group, Inc. Genre: Contemporary Source/Type: borrowed/paperback Stars: 5 out of 5 Publisher Description: That’s what Macy has to look forward to while her boyfriend, Jason, is away at Brain Camp. Days will be spent at a boring job in the library, evenings will be filled with vocabulary drills for the SATs, and spare time will be passed with her mother, the two of them sharing a silent grief at the traumatic loss of Macy’s father. But sometimes unexpected things can happen—things such as the catering job at Wish, with its […]

Posted January 27, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Discussion: When You Were Mine – Rebecca Serle

Discussion: When You Were Mine..

When I was writing reviews with Michelle over at Galleysmith we would have book discussions from time to time. We have had quiet a few going for a while now and since Michelle is on a hiatus we decided to post them over here. Title: When You Were Mine[Amazon] Author: Rebecca Serle[website] Publisher: Simon Pulse Genre: Contemporary Source/Type: Gifted/Hardcore Reviewed by: Andi & Michelle Publisher Description: In this intensely romantic, modern recounting of the greatest love story ever told, Romeo’s original intended—Juliet’s cousin Rosaline—tells her side of the tale. What’s in a name, Shakespeare? I’ll tell you: Everything. Rosaline knows […]

Posted January 23, 2013 by Andi / 1 Comment
Second Chance Sunday – Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson

Second Chance Sunday – S..

Over the past few years I have read some really greats books that I have reviewed over on Goodreads. Wanting to share the love I am starting Second Chance Sunday. Second Chance Sunday will consist of a book I have read, loved and gushed about and think it deserves a second look-d-lou so I can share the love. And what better way to start off Second Chance Sunday then with none other then Second Chance Summer by Morgan Matson: Title: Second Chance Summer [Amazon] Author: Morgan Matson [website] Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing Genre: Contemporary Source/Type: Purchased/Hardcover Stars: 5 […]

Posted January 20, 2013 by Andi / 0 Comments
Review: Graceling-Kristin Cashore

Review: Graceling-Kristin Cash..

I’m going to say this and I’m going to say it without hesitation…Graceling was better than The Hunger Games. Yup, I said it out loud and I truly, honestly, 100% mean it. Because Graceling was hands down fantastic! It was a 471-page book and my only complaint is that it wasn’t longer. Graceling touched me in a way that no other book really has. And the truth is I almost didn’t read it. You see I had an aversion to all things deemed “fantasy” and refused to try them. Well after some listening to massive amounts of gush on this […]

Posted January 16, 2013 by Andi / 4 Comments