American Panda by Gloria Chao // Review

Title: American Panda Author: Gloria Chao Genre: YA, Contemporary Pages: 320 Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis An incisive, laugh-out-loud contemporary debut about a Taiwanese-American teen whose parents want her to be a doctor and marry a Taiwanese Ivy Leaguer despite her squeamishness with germs and crush on a Japanese classmate. At seventeen, Mei should be in…

Everless by Sara Holland Review

Title: Everless Author: Sara Holland Genre: YA, Fantasy Pages: 336 Rating: 5 Stars Synopsis In the land of Sempera, time is extracted from blood and used as payment. Jules Ember and her father were once servants at Everless, the wealthy Gerling family’s estate, but were cast out after of a fateful accident a decade ago.…

Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu Review

Title: Moxie Author: Jennifer Mathieu Genre: YA,Contemporary Pages: 330 Rating: 5 Stars ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Synopsis Moxie girls fight back! Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with her small-town Texas high school that thinks the football team can do no wrong. Fed up with sexist dress codes and hallway harassment. But most of all, Viv Carter…

Waiting On Wednesday

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by breaking the spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is: The becoming of Noah Shaw by Michelle Hodkins The becoming of Noah Shaw by Michelle Hodkins Genre:Young Adult, Fantasy,Paranormal Expected publication: November 7th 2017 by Simon & Schuster Books…

“Waiting On” Wednesday

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by breaking the spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is: All the crooked saints by Maggie Stiefvater All the crooked saints by Maggie Stiefvater Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Paranormal Expected publication: October 10th 2017 by Scholastic Press Format: Hardcover,…

Waiting On Wednesday

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by breaking the spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is: Warcross by Marie Lu Warcross by Marie Lu Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Expected publication: September 12th 2017 by G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Format: Hardcover, 416 pages Synopsis…

Waiting On Wednesday 08/23/17

“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event, hosted by breaking the spine, that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week’s pre-publication “can’t-wait-to-read” selection is: There's Someone inside of your House by Stephanie Perkins There's Someone Inside Your House: Stephanie Perkins Genre:Young Adult, Horror Expected publication: September 26th 2017 by Dutton Books for Young Readers…

How to Hang a Witch by Adriana Mather Review

Title:How to Hang a Witch Author: Adriana Mather Genre: YA,Paranormal Pages: 368 Rating:4.5 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Synopsis Salem, Massachusetts is the site of the infamous witch trials and the new home of Samantha Mather. Recently transplanted from New York City, Sam and her stepmother are not exactly welcomed with open arms. Sam is the descendant of Cotton Mather,…

Final Girls by Riley Sager Review

Title: Final Girls Author: Riley Sager Genre: Adult,Thriller,Horror Pages: 342 Rating: 5 Stars ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SynopsisTen years ago, college student Quincy Carpenter went on vacation with five friends and came back alone, the only survivor of a horror movie–scale massacre. In an instant, she became a member of a club no one wants to belong to—a group…