The F- It List by Julie Halpern

e-ARC, 257 pages Release Date: November 12, 2013 Published by: Feiwel & Friends Stand-alone Source: NetGalley (A huge thanks to NetGalley and Fiewel & Friends) For fans of: Realistic Fiction, Romance, Health Issues, Contemporary, YA      With her signature heart and humor, Julie Halpern explores a strained friendship strengthened by one girl’s battle with…

Middle Grade Monday: Jessica Darling’s It List #1: The (Totally Not) Guaranteed Guide to Popularity, Prettiness & Perfection by Megan Mccafferty

ARC, 240 pages  Release Date: September 3, 2013 Published by: Poppy Jessica Darling’s It List, #1 Source: Given to me from another blogger! For fans of: Contemporary, Middle Grade, LOL, Realistic Fiction      Move over, Dork Diaries! Jessica Darling, star of Megan McCafferty’s bestselling Jessica Darling series for adults, is back in a hilarious…

FanGirl by Rainbow Rowell

e-ARC, 448 pages  Release Date: September 10, 2013 Published by: St. Martin’s Griffin Stand-alone Source: NetGalley (A huge thanks to St. Martin’s Griffin and NetGalley. They provided this e-galley to me in exchange for a just and honest review.) For fans of: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Young Adult, Sparkly Covers, Coming of Age    …

Taste Test by Kelly Fiore

e-ARC, 352 pages  Release Date: August 27, 2013 Published by: Walker Children’s Stand-alone Source: Netgalley For fans of: Mystery, Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, YA      If you can grill it, smoke it, or fry it, Nora Henderson knows all about it. She’s been basting baby back ribs and pulling pork at her father’s barbeque joint…

The Sky is Everywhere by Jandy Nelson

e-Book, 219 pages  Release Date: March 9, 2010 Published by: Dial Stand alone Source: Library For fans of Chick-lit, Coming of Age, Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, Music, Grief Seventeen-year-old Lennie Walker, bookworm and band geek, plays second clarinet and spends her time tucked safely and happily in the shadow of her fiery older sister, Bailey….

Prep School Confidential by Kara Taylor

e-ARC, 274 pages  Release Date: July 30, 2013 Published by: St. Martin’s Griffin Prep School Confidential, #1 Source: Netgalley (This was given to me in exchange for a just and honest review.) For fans of: Mysteries, Thrillers, Contemporary, Boarding School, LOL In this breathtaking debut that reads like Gossip Girl crossed with Twin Peaks, a…

Unbreak my Heart by Melissa C. Walker

ARC, 231 pages Released: May 22, 2012 Published by: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Stand-alone Source: Won awhile ago from an ARCycling giveaway! For fans of: Contemporary, Chick-lit, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Summer Love,YA      Sophomore year broke Clementine Williams’ heart. She fell for her best friend’s boyfriend and long story short: he’s excused, but Clem is…

Thousand Words by Jennifer Brown

Nook Book, 288 pages Release Date: May 21, 2013 Published by: Little Brown Books for Young Readers Standalone Source: Bought For fans of: Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Romance, YA      Ashleigh’s boyfriend, Kaleb, is about to leave for college, and Ashleigh is worried that he’ll forget about her while he’s away. So at a legendary…

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