The Book My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories released October 2014. Why did we pick this book? Our book club doesn’t meet in December, so we wanted to choose something to get us into the holiday spirit. This book features twelves short stories from various young adult authors. We plan to readContinue reading “December 2020 Book Club: My True Love Gave to Me”
Tag Archives: Young Adult books
Thanksgiving Book Tag
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Feel free to do this tag and let us know your answers! We found it through Read by Tiffany. 1. Bread: What book is purely fluff and has no real plot line? Maybe This Time by Kasie West. The book had no real plot in our opinion. We usually love West’s writing, butContinue reading “Thanksgiving Book Tag”
Review: Killing November by Adriana Mather
November Adley’s life changes instantly when she arrives at Academy Absconditi. 1) She has no idea where the school is located. 2) Instead of math and english, she’s enrolled in knife throwing, body language reading and accents. 3) The students are ruthless and competitive to the point where November fears her physical safety.
YA Authors: Who Have We Met?
We’ve been lucky! Between the two of us, we’ve met some of our favorite YA authors. We’ll add to this list as soon as we meet more. If you’re a YA author reading this, come visit the D.C. metro area! 1. Jennifer L. Armentrout Claire met JLA at her YA/NA event, Apollycon, in 2018! ClaireContinue reading “YA Authors: Who Have We Met?”
Review: They Wish They Were Us by Jessica Goodman
Jill Newman attends an exclusive prep school on Long Island called Gold Coast Prep. On the outside, Jill’s life is perfect, but nothing is as it seems, especially since three years ago Jill’s best friend Shaila Arnold was killed by her boyfriend on the beach. Flash forward to her senior year, and Jill is living herContinue reading “Review: They Wish They Were Us by Jessica Goodman”
YA City Guide: New York City
One thing we miss right now is travel. We’re both travel addicts and can’t wait to begin traveling across the U.S. again. Do you want to travel right now but can’t? We can help with book recommendations. The YA City Guide is a new feature on our blog to recommend books set in a certain city.Continue reading “YA City Guide: New York City”
Review: Kisses and Croissants by Anne-Sophie Jouhanneau
*We received this book in exchange for an honest review.* Mia loves ballet more than anything and has six weeks to prove she can make it in an elite company. Mia travels to Paris for a summer program. At the end of summer, companies assess the final performance and make offers to join.
November 2020 Book Club: Kingdom of the Wicked by Kerri Maniscalco
The Book Kingdom of the Wicked was released October 27, 2020. Why did we pick this book?
Review: The Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert
Marva Sheridan has dreamed of voting in her first election since childhood. So when November 3 comes around, she cannot wait to cast her vote and make a difference. After all, she’s spent the entire summer educating and registering voters in her community. Duke Crenshaw, on the other hand, is ready to get this electionContinue reading “Review: The Voting Booth by Brandy Colbert”
The Hallotober Tag
We want to thank The Inharmonious Heroine for tagging us! The Hallotober Tag was created by Jordanne from The Life Of A Glasgow Girl. The Rules Thank the person who tagged you and link to their post Put the rules at the beginning or after introduction Answer the 13 questions Tag 13 people to do the tag