Category Archives: YA

Review: The Chaos (Book Two in the Numbers Series) by Rachel Ward

Posted on March 15, 2011 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: The Chicken House; 1 edition (March 1, 2011) ISBN-10: 054524269X Source: Publisher In the sequel to Numbers, Jem’s son, Adam,  has inherited his mother’s curse….and then some.  When he looks into a … Continue reading →

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Review: Please Ignore Vera Dietz by A.S. King

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Jenn

  Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (October 12, 2010) ISBN-10: 0375865861 Source: Library Vera Dietz is a senior in high school still reeling after the death of her best friend Charlie.  The … Continue reading →

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Review: Invasion (C.H.A.O.S Book One) by Jon S. Lewis

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Jenn

  Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Thomas Nelson (January 4, 2011) ISBN-10: 1595547533 Source: Publisher   Sixteen year-old Colt McAllister is orphaned after his parents are killed in a car “accident.”  He moves to Arizona to live … Continue reading →

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Frightful Friday: Matched by Ally Condie

Posted on December 10, 2010 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. Feel free to grab the button & join in! Be sure to include a link to your post in … Continue reading →

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Review & Giveaway: The Curse of the Wendigo by Rick Yancey

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 448 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (October 12, 2010) ISBN-10: 141698450X Source: Big Honcho Media Dr. Pellinore Warthrop and his young research assistant, Will Henry, return with yet another monster investigation.  The creature … Continue reading →

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Mini-Review: The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Paperback: 464 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing; 1 Reprint edition (July 20, 2010) ISBN-10: 1416984496 Source: Big Honcho Media The year is 1888.  Young Will Henry has been under the care of Pellinore Warthrop … Continue reading →

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Guest Review: Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan

Posted on October 29, 2010 by Jenn

Today’s guest post comes from the ever-amazing Nicole from Linus’s Blanket. I met two years ago at my first BEA (Book Expo America) and let me tell you…she’s one busy lady!  Nicole is a Manhattan based book blogger, born and raised … Continue reading →

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Review: Rot & Ruin by Jonathan Maberry

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 464 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (September 14, 2010) ISBN-10: 1442402326 Source: Blogger Donation The world changed when Benny was eighteen months old. First Night, a night when normal humans turned into zombies, … Continue reading →

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Review: The House of Dead Maids by Clare B. Dunkle

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Jenn

    Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR); First Edition edition (September 14, 2010) ISBN-10: 0805091165 Source: Blue Slip Media  Eleven-year-old Tabby Akroyd is a young maid, hired out as a nursemaid to … Continue reading →

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Review: Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Jenn

Reading level: Young Adult Hardcover: 496 pages Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry (August 31, 2010) ISBN-10: 1416975861 Source: BEA-from publisher Sixteen-year old Tessa leaves her world behind in New York when she crosses the Atlantic to find her brother, Nate, in … Continue reading →

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