Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty Series: Jessica Darling #2 Published by Crown Publishing Group Publish Date: April 22, 2003 357 Pages Source: Library “Knowing that I’ve just done something that will take decades off my parents’ lives with worry, you’ll excuse me for not getting into the fa-la-la-la-la Yuletide spirit this year… The only difference […]
Something Like Normal by Trish Doller Published by Bloomsbury USA Publish Date: June 19, 2012 224 Pages Source: NetGalley/Bloomsbury When Travis returns home from a stint in Afghanistan, his parents are splitting up, his brother’s stolen his girlfriend and his car, and he’s haunted by nightmares of his best friend’s death. It’s not until Travis […]
Flirting in Italian by Lauren Henderson Series: Flirting in Italian #1 Published by Delacorte BYR Publish Date: June 12, 2012 336 Pages Source: Borrowed Four girls. One magical, and possibly dangerous Italian summer. Family mysteries, ancient castles, long hot nights of dancing under the stars . . . and, of course, plenty of gorgeous Italian […]
Author Kimberly Pauleyis on the blog today with some advice for Natalie Ng, her main character from her latest book Cat Girl’s Day Off! Hey there, Kimberly! What’s your advice? The biggest (and best) advice I would give to Nat (the main character in Cat Girl’s Day Off) is to learn —as soon as she […]
Cat Girl’s Day Off by Kimberly Pauley Published by Tu Books Publish Date: April 1, 2012 334 Pages Source: NetGalley/Tu Books Natalie Ng’s little sister is a super-genius with a chameleon-like ability to disappear. Her older sister has three Class A Talents, including being a human lie detector. Her mom has laser vision and has […]
Author Katherine Grace Bond is on the blog today to answer a few questions for us! Hi Katherine! Thanks so much for stopping by today! ******************************************* 1. Thank you so much for stopping by the blog today! Can you tell us a little bit about The Summer of No Regrets? I wanted to write a […]
The Summer of No Regrets by Katherine Grace Bond Published by Sourcebooks Fire Publish Date: May 1, 2012 290 Pages Source: NetGalley/Sourcebooks The day Brigitta accidentally flings herself into the lap of a guy she’s never met, her friend Natalie is convinced he’s Trent Yves, egotistical heartthrob-in-hiding. When the boy, who calls himself Luke, is […]
Author Karen Schreck is on the blog today to answer a few questions for us! Hi Karen! Thanks so much for stopping by today! 1. In reading the summary for While He Was Away, it seems pretty obvious that this book is about love, relationships, and war. What made you decide to write a young […]
While He Was Away by Karen Schreck Published by Sourcebooks Fire Publish Date: May 1, 2012 249 Pages Source: NetGalley/Sourcebooks “This is just something I have to do, okay?” I hear David say. “The right thing.” He cradles my face in his hands. He kisses me hard. Then he lets go of me. His eyes […]
Click HERE to check out Top Ten Tuesday at The Broke and the Bookish Ten Books To Look For During Contemporary Month (subject to change b/c I stink at making lists) (also yes I know there are more than ten here) Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick NARC by Crissa-Jean Chappell […]