Scythe by Neal Shusterman

Hardcover, 435 pages Release Date: November 22, 2016 Published by: Delacorte Press Read from: December 10-16, 2016  Arc of a Scythe, #1 Source: Library For fans of: Dystopian, Dark & Stabby, YA      Thou shalt kill. A world with no hunger, no disease, no war, no misery. Humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death….

Fire in You by J. Lynn

Paperback, 360 pages Release Date: November 28, 2016 Published by: Jennifer Armentrout Read from: November 28-December 8, 2016 Wait for You, #6 Source: Bought For fans of: Romance, New Adult, Contemporary, Tear-Jerkers, Sparkly Covers, Series Enders      From the # 1 New York Times and International bestselling author, Jennifer L. Armentrout writing as J.Lynn, comes a richly moving…

This Savage Song by Victoria Schwab

ARC, 427  pages Release Date: July 5, 2016 Published by: Greenwillow Books Read from: July 5-18th, 2016 Monsters of Verity, #1 Source: TLA 2016 For fans of: Fantasy, Paranormal, Action, Bombshell Endings, YA      There’s no such thing as safe.     Kate Harker wants to be as ruthless as her father. After five years and six boarding schools,…

Defending Taylor by Miranda Kenneally

ARC, 290 pages Release Date: July 5, 2016 Published by: Sourcebooks Fire Read from: July 2-July 4, 2016 Hundred Oaks, #7 Source: TLA 2016 For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Sports, Realistic Fiction, Chick-it, Companion, YA      There are no mistakes in love.     Captain of the soccer team, president of the Debate Club, contender…

The Long Game by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

ARC, 358 pages Release Date: June 7, 2016 Published by: Bloomsbury USA Childrens The Fixer, #2 Source: TLA For fans of: Mysteries, Thrillers, Contemporary, Romance, Suspense, YA      Tess Kendrick, teen fixer extraordinaire, returns in a pulse-pounding thriller about a deadly conspiracy at the heart of Washington.     For Tess Kendrick, a junior at…

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…

Asa by Jay Crownover

Audio, 9 parts Release Date: April 14, 2015 Published by: Harper Collins Marked Men, #6 Source: Library For fans of: Contemporary Romance,       Starting over in Denver with a whole new circle of friends and family, Asa Cross struggles with being the man he knows everyone wants him to be and the man he…

Walk the Edge by Katie McGarry

ARC, 428 pages Release Date: March 29, 2016 Published by: Harlequin Teen Thunder Road, #2 Source: From a wonderful friend Jen! For fans of: Contemporary Romance, Realistic Fiction, YA, Hot Literary Guys      One moment of recklessness will change their worlds.     Smart. Responsible. That’s seventeen-year-old Breanna’s role in her large family, and heaven…

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…

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