Review – Dark Life by Kat Falls

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Publisher: Scholastic Press, Simon and Schuster kids Publish Date: 5/1/10 How I got this book: review copy from S&S kids. Set in an apocalyptic future where rising oceans have swallowed up entire regions and people live packed like sardines on the dry land left, DARK LIFE is the harrowing tale of underwater pioneers who have [...]

Review: The Native Star by M.K. Hobson

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Publisher: Spectra Where did you get this book: ARC provided by author Publishing date: 31st of August 2010 Blurb taken from Amazon The year is 1876. In the small Sierra Nevada settlement of Lost Pine, the town witch, Emily Edwards, is being run out of business by an influx of mail-order patent magics. Attempting to [...]

Review: Killbox by Ann Aguirre

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Publisher:  Ace Where did you get this book: Book provided by publisher Release date: 31st August 2010 TALK IS CHEAP WHEN LIVES ARE IN JEOPARDY Sirantha Jax is a “Jumper,” a woman who possesses the unique genetic makeup needed to navigate faster than light ships through grimspace. With no tolerance for political diplomacy, she quits [...]

Review – The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks

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Publisher:  Berkely Publish Date: 9/7/10 How I got this book: Won ARC from author The Kelly Group International (KGI): A super elite, top secret, family-run business. Qualifications: High intelligence, rock hard body, military background. Mission: Hostage/kidnap victim recovery. Intelligence gathering. Handling jobs the US government can’t… It’s been one year since ex-Navy SEAL Ethan Kelly [...]

Review: Carrie Pilby by Carren Lissner

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Publisher: Harlequin Teen Where did you get this book from: e-ARC from Netgalley Release date:  Out now Contains some minor spoilers Blurb taken from eHarlequin’s website: Teen Genius (and Hermit) Carrie Pilby’s To-Do List: 1. List 10 things you love (and DO THEM!) 2. Join a club (and TALK TO PEOPLE!) 3. Go on a [...]

Heart’s Sentinel by PJ Schnyder

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Publisher: Decadent Publishing Publish Date: 8/6/10 How I got this book: Requested review from the author In a post-apocalyptic world, humans rebuild cities of technology and shape shifters restore the wilds of nature. Mackenzie runs to the jaguars of River Gap pride in order to learn to live as something she never wanted to be [...]

Review: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

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. Publisher: Scholastic Where did you get this book: Purchased from bookstore Release date: Available now This review contains spoilers! Blurb taken from Scholastic website: . Against all odds, Katniss Everdeen has won the annual Hunger Games with fellow district tribute Peeta Mellark. But it was a victory won by defiance of the Capitol and [...]

Serpents Moon by C.T. Adams and Cathy Clamp

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Publisher: Tor Where did you get it: Review copy from Tor Release Date: Out now Eric Thompson’s wolf howl can ruin electronics and send aircraft tumbling from the sky.  Considered dangerous even by his fellow Sazi, Eric has become a lone wolf, living in self-imposed isolation.  Yet when the very foundations of Sazi life come [...]

Review: Entwined by Elizabeth Naughton

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Publisher: Dorchester Where did you get this book from: Review copy from publisher Release date: Out now ZANDER — The most feared of all the Eternal Guardians. It’s rumored he can’t be killed, and he always fights like he has nothing to lose. But as a descendant of the famed hero Achilles, he’s got to [...]

Review: All I Ever Wanted by Kristin Higgins

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Publisher: HQN Where did you get this book from: e-ARC from Netgalley Release date: Out now. Blurb is taken from author’s official website: “One happily-ever-after rocking chair… And no sign of any forthcoming babies to rock in ol’ Georgebury, Vermont. For Callie Grey, turning thirty means coming to grips with the fact that her boss [...]

Review: Amethyst Bound by L. Shannon

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Publisher: Carina Press Where did you get this book: Purchased from publisher website Release date: Available now This review contains spoilers! Blurb taken from Carina Press website: Toni Giovanni is a thief…although she prefers to call it the high-risk recovery business. Her current job feels suspiciously easy—until a mysterious artifact draws her into an ancient [...]