The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid

ARC, 344 pages Release Date: November 1, 2016 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: December 8, 2016 Stand-alone Source: BEA 2016 For fans of: Sci-Fi, YA Sparkly Covers, Action, YA       Nemesis is a Diabolic. Created to protect a galactic Senator’s daughter, Sidonia. The girl who has grown up by her side and who is as much as…

Last Seen Leaving by Caleb Roehrig

ARC,  324 pages Release Date: October 4, 2016 Published by: Feiwel & Friends Read from: October 22, 2016- Stand-alone Source: BEA For fans of: Thrillers, Romance, Own Voices, Humor, Stand-alones, Bombshell Endings      Flynn’s girlfriend has disappeared. How can he uncover her secrets without revealing his own?     Flynn’s girlfriend, January, is missing. The cops are asking questions he…

Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

Hardcover,  536 pages Release Date: September 27, 2016 Published by: HMH Books for Young Readers Read from: October 7, 2016 Stand-alone Source: Bought For fans of: Fantasy, Diversity, Romance, Action, Adventure, Sparkly Covers, YA      Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn’t think they’d survive. But instead of divvying up…

The Rose & The Dagger by Renee Ahdieh

ARC, 416 pages Release Date: April 26, 2016 Published by: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers The Wrath & the Dawn, #2 Source: Texas Library Association (TLA) For fans of: Magic, Romance, Fantasy, Fairy Tale Retellings, YA The much anticipated sequel to the breathtaking The Wrath and the Dawn, lauded by Publishers Weekly as…

Allegiant: Book to Screen Review

PG-13, 120 minutes Release Date: March 18, 2016    After the earth-shattering revelations of Insurgent, Tris must escape with Four beyond the wall that encircles Chicago, to finally discover the shocking truth of the world around them.  . (From IMDb) *MY THOUGHTS*      Honestly, it was a lot better than I was expecting. I…

City of Glass by Cassandra Clare

Audio, 15 hours -19 minutes  Release Date: March 29, 2009 Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Books The Mortal Instruments, #3 Source: Library For fans of: Action, Adventure, Angels, Fairies, Paranormal, Recomended to me, Shape Shifters, YA      To save her mother’s life, Clary must travel to the City of Glass, the ancestral home of…

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