Some of the Parts by Hannah Barnaby

Hardcover, 293 pages Release Date: February 16, 2016 Published by: Knopf Books for Young Readers Stand-alone Source: Bought For fans of: Contemporaries, Grief, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Debuts, YA      Sometimes bad things happen, and we are not the same when they are over.     For months, Tallie McGovern has been coping with the death…

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…

Bookishly Ever After by Isabel Bandeira

Kindle e-book, 350 pages Release Date: January 12, 2016 Published by: Spencer Hill Contemporary Ever After, #1 Source: Own For fans of: Books about Books, Hot Literary Guys, Chick-lit, Contemporary Romance, Diversity, Series Starters, YA      In a perfect world, sixteen-year-old Phoebe Martins’ life would be a book. Preferably one filled with magic and…

Truthwitch by Susan Dennard

Nook e-book, 341 pages Release Date: January 5, 2016 Published by: Tor Teen Truthwitch, #1 Source: Own For fans of: Magic, Fantasy, Action, Pirates, Sparkly Covers, Womance, YA       On a continent ruled by three empires, some are born with a “witchery”, a magical skill that sets them apart from others.     In the…

Winter by Marissa Meyer

Hardcover, 824 pages Release Date: November 10, 2015 Published by: Feiwel & Friends  The Lunar Chronicles, #4 Source: Own (Pre-Ordered) For fans of: Sci-Fi, Dystopia, Retellings, Romance, Action, Sparkly Covers, Series Enders, YA      Princess Winter is admired by the Lunar people for her grace and kindness, and despite the scars that mar her…

Dumplin by Julie Murphy

ARC, 376 pages Release Date: September 15, 2015 Published by: Balzer + Bray Stand-alone Source: #RT2015 For fans of: Diversity, Contemporary, Romance, Girl Power, Realistic Fiction, YA       Self-proclaimed fat girl Willowdean Dickson (dubbed “Dumplin’” by her former beauty queen mom) has always been at home in her own skin. Her thoughts on…

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