Category: Young Adult

Review: Zeroes by Scott Wester..

Posted February 26, 2019 by Alana in Book Reviews, Young Adult / 0 Comments

Zeroes Author(s): Scott Westerfeld, Margo Lanagan, Deborah Biancotti Genre: YA Sci-Fi Published: September 2015 (Simon Impulse) Rating: Goodreads Synopsis: Don’t call them heroes. But these six California teens have powers that set them apart. Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He’s got a voice inside him that’ll say whatever you want to hear, whether it’s true or not. Which is handy, except when it isn’t—like when the voice starts gabbing in the middle of a bank robbery. The only people who can […]

ARC Review: Apocalypse 5 by St..

Posted February 12, 2019 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction, Young Adult / 0 Comments

Rourke catapults the reader into action right from the first chapter and maintains a fast pace throughout the book; treating the readers to firefights, betrayal, and heroism.

Review: The Montague Sibling S..

Posted January 29, 2019 by Alana in Book Reviews, Young Adult / 0 Comments

I placed this series on my TBR after seeing a positive review for the second book. I don’t care for reading books out of order so I picked up Monty’s…

Mini Reviews #1: Contemporary ..

Posted January 11, 2019 by Alana in Book Reviews, Contemporary Romance, Young Adult / 0 Comments

It would be unrealistic to expect myself to produce a full length review for each book I read so I want to introduce mini reviews to the rotation. These are for books that I’ve read but only have a few comments on but still feel compelled to talk about. This week’s edition is contemporary romance with a dash of young adult fantasy.

Book Review: Skyward by Brando..

Posted January 10, 2019 by Alana in Book Reviews, Science Fiction, Young Adult / 0 Comments

I am participating in the 2019 Monthly Motif Challenge hosted over at GirlXOXO. January’s motif is an author that is new to me. I’m reading new authors all the time, but my husband recommended Brandon Sanderson. Sanderson’s Stormlight Archives series is one of his favorites and he enjoyed the start to Sanderson’s new YA series, Skyward.