Author Archives: Jenn

Summer Book Preview: June 2014, Part III

I warned you there were  a lot of books I was looking forward to in June!  I don’t know how I’m going to possibly read them all, but I’m certainly going to try! Following are the final set of books … Continue reading

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Summer Book Preview: June 2014, Part II

Memorial Day weekend is upon us! Since I’ll be traveling next week for BEA (Book Expo America) I hope to spend the weekend relaxing, curled up with a few great books. Some of these books I’m mentioning in these June … Continue reading

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Summer Book Preview: June 2014, Part I

Well, it seems we were graced with just a few days of spring before the heat and humidity of summer made an appearance! With summer brings lazy days of reading, be it spent curled up on a beach or in … Continue reading

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Review: Closed Doors by Lisa O’Donnell

Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Harper (May 20, 2014) ISBN-10: 006227189X Source: Publisher Eleven-year-old Michael Murray lives on a small Scottish island, a community so small that there are no secrets. His mother and grandmother are often found sitting at the … Continue reading

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Review: Suffer the Children by Craig DiLouie

Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Permuted Press/Gallery Books (May 20, 2014) ISBN-10: 1476739633 Source: Publisher One day, suddenly, children die. Not just some children, all children, across the globe. The only warning is a headache and comments of strange smells. Then darkness.  … Continue reading

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Review: The Three by Sarah Lotz

Hardcover: 480 pages Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (May 20, 2014) ISBN-10: 031624290X Source: Publisher   One day the unthinkable happens: four planes crash simultaneously around the world. The sole survivors are three children with seemingly no connection. In the days and months that … Continue reading

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Review: Remember Me Like This by Bret Anthony Johnston

Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Random House (May 13, 2014) ISBN-10: 1400062128 Source: Publisher Four years ago Justin Campbell disappeared from his home in the small town of Southport, Texas.   The Campbells struggle to find answers, not knowing if he ran … Continue reading

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Review: The Hollow Ground by Natalie S. Harnett

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books (May 13, 2014) ISBN-10: 1250041988 Source: Publisher Eleven-year-old Brigid Howley live in the Pennsylvania coal country. The mines in the ground below their home rage with a deadly ferocity.  They are in constant … Continue reading

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Frightful Friday: By Any Means by Chris Culver

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week’s featured title is By Any Means by Chris Culver: Series: Ash Rashid Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Grand … Continue reading

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Review: The Book of You by Claire Kendal

Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Harper (May 6, 2014) ISBN-10: 0062297600 Source: Publisher He’s everywhere. At the train station. Standing outside her door.  At the University where she works. His name is Rafe, her constant shadow following one regretful evening.  He … Continue reading

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