tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61192838295051542112024-02-19T03:40:16.402-08:00The Bookworm is Here!Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.comBlogger343125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-64946625214014684652015-01-26T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-26T07:00:02.332-08:00(ARC) Review for Tear You Apart by Sarah CrossTear You Apart (Beau Rivage)
By Sarah Cross
Published by Egmont January 27th 2015
Recieved Ebook from NetGalley
384 pages
"Faced with a possible loophole to her "Snow White" curse, Viv goes underground, literally, to find the prince who's fated to rescue her. But is life safe in the Underworld worth the price of sacrficing the love that might kill her?" ~ Goodreads
Review
Set in Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-49174386181746191182015-01-10T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-10T07:00:02.014-08:00Stacking the Shelves and Weekly Recap (Jan 10)
Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga's Reviews (all credit goes to Tynga for this meme). It offers a chance to showcases the books we got over the past week. The recap includes a list of reviews and other posts published during the week.
A Week of Books
Books From Local Library
(click on links for Goodreads synopsis')
Prodigy (Legend #2) by Marie Lu
Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-11642869998824378742015-01-09T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-09T07:00:04.086-08:00Review for My Life Next Door by Huntley Fitzpatrick
My Life Next Door
By Huntley Fitzpatrick
Published June 14th 2012 by Dial Books For Young Readers
Borrowed Paperback from Local Library
394 pages
"The Garretts are everything the Reeds are not. Loud, messy, affectionate. And every day from her rooftop perch, Samantha Reed wishes she was one of them . . . until one summer evening, Jase Garrett climbs up next to her and changes everything.As theLulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-92219661060743314382015-01-08T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-08T07:00:03.409-08:00Review for The Eye of the Minds by James Dashner
The Eye of Minds (The Mortality Doctrine #1)
By James Dashner
Published October 8th 2013 by Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Borrowed Hardback from Local Library
308 pages
"Michael is a gamer. And like most gamers, he almost spends more time on the VirtNet than in the actual world. The VirtNet offers total mind and body immersion, and it’s addictive. Thanks to technology, anyone with enough Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-91709668892462194642015-01-05T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-06T21:14:59.571-08:00Review for Birthmarked by Caragh M. O'BrienBirthmarked (Birthmarked #1)
By Caragh M. O'Brien
Published October 11th 2011 by Square Fish
Borrowed Paperback from Local Library
384 pages
"In the future, in a world baked dry by the harsh sun, there are those who live inside the walled Enclave and those, like sixteen-year-old Gaia Stone, who live outside. Following in her mother's footsteps Gaia has become a midwife, delivering babies Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-43346908870136295402015-01-02T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-06T21:13:54.276-08:00Review for Legend by Marie LuLegend (Legend #1)
By Marie Lu
Published November 29th 2011 by Putnam Juvenile
Borrowed from Local Library
305 pages
"What was once the western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbours. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed for success in the Republic's Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-66206588801018354392014-12-15T07:00:00.000-08:002015-01-06T21:11:43.780-08:00Review for Princess of Glass by Jessica Day GeorgePrincess of Glass (Princess #2)
By Jessica Day George
Published May 25th 2010 by Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Ebook from Library
266 pages
"Hoping to escape the troubles in her kingdom, Princess Poppy reluctantly agrees to take part in a royal exchange program, whereby young princes and princesses travel to each other's countries in the name of better political alliances--and potential marriages. Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-29086474428809683732014-12-11T07:00:00.000-08:002014-12-11T07:00:02.823-08:00Review for Awaken by Katie KacvinskyAwaken (Awaken #1)
By Katie Kacvinsky
Published May 23rd 2011 by HMH Books for Young Readers
Ebook from Local Library
309 pages
"Maddie lives in a world where everything is done on the computer. Whether it’s to go to school or on a date, people don’t venture out of their home. There’s really no need. For the most part, Maddie’s okay with the solitary, digital life—until she meets Justin. Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-83514427804582234482014-12-08T07:00:00.000-08:002014-12-08T07:00:03.214-08:00The Liar Society (The Liar Society #1) by Lisa and Laura Roecker
The Liar Society (The Liar Society #1)
By Lisa and Laura Roecker
Published March 1st 2011 by Sourcebooks Fire
Ebook from Library
368 pages
"Kate Lowry didn't think dead best friends could send e-mails. But when she gets an e-mail from Grace, she’s not so sure.To: KateLowry@pemberlybrown.eduSent: Sun 9/14 11:59 PMFrom: GraceLee@pemberlybrown.eduSubject: (no subject)Kate,I'm here...sort Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-68772245368883965392014-12-06T07:00:00.001-08:002014-12-06T07:00:01.845-08:00Stacking the Shelves and Weekly Recap (Dec 6)
Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga's Reviews (all credit goes to Tynga for this meme). It offers a chance to showcases the books we got over the past week. The recap includes a list of reviews and other posts published during the week.
A Week of Books
Books From Local Library
(click on links for Goodreads synopsis')
Legend (Legend #1) by Marie Lu
Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-24393870579423756642014-12-04T07:00:00.000-08:002014-12-04T07:00:01.160-08:00Review for Pivot Point by Kasie West
Pivot Point (Pivot Point #1)
By Kasie West
Published February 12th 2013 by HarperTeen
Ebook from Library
352 pages
"Addison Coleman’s life is one big “What if?” As a Searcher, whenever Addie is faced with a choice, she can look into the future and see both outcomes. It’s the ultimate insurance plan against disaster. Or so she thought. When Addie’s parents ambush her with the news of their Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-69632261962362136322014-12-03T07:00:00.000-08:002014-12-03T07:00:05.869-08:00Waiting On Wednesday (34): Last Year's Mistake by Gina Ciocca
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.
My Pick This Week Is...
Last Year's Mistake
By Gina Ciocca
Expected publication: June 9th 2015 by Simon Pulse
320 pages
"Before: Kelsey and David became best friends the summer before freshman year and Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-18884318409301152052014-12-01T07:00:00.000-08:002014-12-01T07:00:04.886-08:00Review for The Elite by Kiera CassThe Elite (The Selection #2)
By Kiera Cass
Published April 23rd 2013 by HarperTeen
Borrowed from Local Library
336 pages
"The Selection began with thirty-five girls. Now with the group narrowed down to the six Elite, the competition to win Prince Maxon's heart is fiercer than ever—and America is still struggling to decide where her heart truly lies. Is it with Maxon, who could make her life a Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-21444191513615731222014-11-29T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-29T07:00:01.104-08:00Stacking the Shelves and Weekly Recap (Nov 29)
Stacking the Shelves is hosted by Tynga's Reviews (all credit goes to Tynga for this meme). It offers a chance to showcases the books we got over the past week. The recap includes a list of reviews and other posts published during the week.
This Week's Books
Ebooks from Library
(click on covers to see their Goodread's synopsis)
Thoughts
Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-35134288955235152512014-11-27T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-27T10:57:11.995-08:00Review for Babe in Boyland by Jody GehrmanBabe in Boyland
By Jody Gehrman
Published February 17th 2011 by Dial
Bought from Local Bookstore
292 pages
"When high school junior Natalie-or Dr. Aphrodite, as she calls herself when writing the relationship column for her school paper-is accused of knowing nothing about guys and giving girls bad relationship advice, she decides to investigate what guys really think and want. But the Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-44630096531869727562014-11-26T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-26T07:00:02.179-08:00Waiting On Wednesday (33): When by Victoria Laurie
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.
My Pick This Week Is...
When
By Victoria Laurie
Expected publication: January 13th 2015 by Disney-Hyperion
336 pages
"Maddie Fynn is a shy high school junior, cursed with an eerie intuitive ability: she sees a series of Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-66000081309429861562014-11-24T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-24T07:00:06.805-08:00Review for Imitation by Heather Hildenbrand
Imitation (Clone Chronicles #1)
By Heather Hildenbrand
Published July 29th 2014 by Alloy
Received from NetGalley
272 pages
"Ven wrestles with these contradicting truths every day. A clone of wealthy eighteen-year-old Raven Rogen, Ven knows everything about the girl she was created to serve: the clothes she wears, the boys she loves, the friends she loves to hate. Yet she’s never Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-42959033474768258682014-11-22T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-22T07:00:04.582-08:00Stacking the Shelves (13)
Stacking the Shelves is a meme created/hosted by the lovely Tynga @ Tynga's Reviews! (All credit goes to her for this meme.) If you want to participate click on the link! The more the merrier! It's a chance to showcase titles that arrived in the mail or for review... any book goodies over the past week.
(click on the covers to see their Goodread's synopsis)
Bought from Local Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-39955809190259469122014-11-19T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-19T16:10:55.229-08:00Waiting On Wednesday (31): Hold Me Like A Breath by Tiffany Schmidt
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.
My Pick This Week Is...
Hold Me Like a Breath (Once Upon a Crime Family #1)
By Tiffany Schmidt
Expected publication: May 19th 2015 by Bloomsbury
400 pages
"Penelope Landlow has grown up with the knowledge that almost Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-83365060499096996722014-11-15T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-15T07:00:03.266-08:00Stacking the Shelves (12)
Stacking the Shelves is a meme created/hosted by the lovely Tynga @ Tynga's Reviews! (All credit goes to her for this meme.) If you want to participate click on the link! The more the merrier! It's a chance to showcase titles that arrived in the mail or for review... any book goodies over the past week.
(click on the covers to see their Goodread's synopsis)
Library
&Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-89033198972594034352014-11-13T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-13T14:08:11.743-08:00Review for Every Ugly Word by Aimee L. Salter
Every Ugly Word
By Aimee L. Salter
Published July 29th 2014 by Alloy Entertainment
Received Ebook from Netgalley
257 pages
"When seventeen-year-old Ashley Watson walks through the halls of her high school bullies taunt and shove her. She can’t go a day without fighting with her mother. And no matter how hard she tries, she can’t make her best friend, Matt, fall in love with her. But Ashley Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-91039572344387934172014-11-12T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-12T07:00:07.375-08:00Waiting On Wednesday (31): Liars, Inc. by Paula Stokes
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event that is hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine and spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating.
My Pick This Week Is...
Liars, Inc.
By Paula Stokes
Expected publication: March 24th 2015 by HarperTeen
368 pages
"Max Cantrell has never been a big fan of the truth, so when the opportunity arises to sell lies to his Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-68825735191813479332014-11-10T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-10T07:00:03.150-08:00Review for Princess of the Midnight Ball by Jessica Day GeorgePrincess of the Midnight Ball (Princess #1)
By Jessica Day George
Published January 20th 2009 by Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Borrowed from Local Library
280 pages
"Galen is a young soldier returning from war; Rose is one of twelve princesses condemned to dance each night for the King Under Stone. Together Galen and Rose will search for a way to break the curse that forces the princesses to Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-45508241056547701772014-11-08T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-08T09:35:14.454-08:00Stacking the Shelves (11)
Stacking the Shelves is a meme created/hosted by the lovely Tynga @ Tynga's Reviews! (All credit goes to her for this meme.) If you want to participate click on the link! The more the merrier! It's a chance to showcase titles that arrived in the mail or for review... any book goodies over the past week (or weeks for me).
(click on the covers to see their Goodread's synopsis)
Free Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6119283829505154211.post-2635119172079598782014-11-07T07:00:00.000-08:002014-11-07T07:00:03.312-08:00Review for Everblue (Mer Tales #1) by Brenda Pandos
Everblue (Mer Tales #1)
By Brenda Pandos
Published March 22nd 2012 by Obsidian Mountain Publishing
Free Ebook
304 pages
"She wanted her life to change... he wanted his to stay the same.Best friends share everything with each other. Or do they? Seventeen-year-old Ashlyn Frances Lanski is tired of her boring, single life. Spending time with her best friend Tatiana, dreaming about kissing Lulu (The Bookworm is Here!)http://www.blogger.com/profile/11930433884039891482noreply@blogger.com0