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Single Sundays: You Against Me by Jenny Downham

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): If someone hurts your sister and you’re any kind of man, you seek revenge, right? If your brother’s accused of a terrible crime but says he didn’t do it, you defend him, don’t you? When Mikey’s sister claims a boy assaulted her, his world begins to fall apart. When Ellie’s brother is …

Movie Mondays: Princess Diaries

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot | Movie: The Princess Diaries (2001) Which …

Movie Mondays: Ella Enchanted

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine | Movie: Ella Enchanted (2004) Which did …

Single Sundays: The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): An action-packed tale of gowns, guys, guns –and the heroines who use them all Set in turn of the century London, The Friday Society follows the stories of three very intelligent and talented young women, all of whom are assistants to powerful men: Cora, lab assistant; Michiko, Japanese fight assistant; and Nellie, …

Series Review: The Wolves of Mercy Falls by Maggie Stiefvater

Series: The Wolves of Mercy Falls Trilogy; The Shiver Quartet Author: Maggie Stiefvater # of Books: 3 (Shiver, Linger Forever) There is a companion novel that takes places after Forever called Sinner. It is Cole and Isabel’s story. Complete?: Yes Genre: Teen, Young Adult, Werewolves, Romance, Supernatural, Shapeshifters, Urban Fantasy Heat Rating: lukewarm Thoughts: This was …

Single Sundays: The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekes

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): Meet Rochelle Evans: pretty, popular–and never been kissed. Meet Noah Flynn: badass, volatile–and a total player. And also Elle’s best friend’s older brother… When Elle decides to run a kissing booth for the school’s Spring Carnival, she locks lips with Noah and her life is turned upside down. Her head says to …

Series Review: Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer

Series Review: Twilight Saga by Stephanie Meyer

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Synopsis for Twilight (from Goodreads): Isabella Swan’s move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets …

Movie Mondays: Twilight

Movie Mondays: On Mondays, I will review a book series or novel that has been made into a movie. I will then answer the question that everyone asks: which is better, the movie or the book? Here is this week’s offering: Book: Twilight by Stephanie Meyer | Movie: Twilight (2008) Which did I read/see first? …