Fresh Fridays: On Friday, I review a brand new series (ie. only has one book released so far) to see if the series is worth keeping up with. Here is this week’s offering: Cruel Beauty by Rosamund Hodge | Cruel Beauty Universe Other books in the series: SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite New Series 2014, …
Series: Gemma Doyle Trilogy; Great and Terrible Beauty Series Author: Libby Bray # of Books: 3 (A Great and Terrible Beauty, Rebel Angels, The Sweet Far Thing) Book Order: Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Historic, Romance, Fantasy, Suspense Heat Rating: cool Thoughts: I picked up this book based on the recommendations of the girls …
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 Immortal Rules (from Goodreads): To survive in a ruined world, she must embrace the darkness Allison Sekemoto survives in the Fringe, the outermost circle of a walled-in city. By …
SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite Young Adult Series, Sad to See Go Series 2014 Series: Elemental Series Author: Brigid Kemmerer # of Books: 5 (Storm, Spark, Spirit, Secret, Sacrifice) There are novellas: #0.5 Elemental, #1.5 Fearless, #2.5 Breathless Book Order: Connected but Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Supernatural, Romance, Action Heat Rating: warm Point …
Series: Bumped Author: Megan McCafferty # of Books: 2 (Bumped, Thumped) Book Order: Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Humor, Satire, Romance Heat Rating: cool Thoughts: I decided to read this book because the whole concept seemed ridiculous and I am always up for satires. I’m glad that I did because I really enjoyed Bumped. …
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 …
Series: Madison Avery Trilogy Author: Kim Harrison # of Books: 3 (Once Dead, Twice Shy; Early to Death, Early to Rise; Something Deadly This Way Comes) There is a prequel novella in the Prom Nights from Hell anthology Book Order: Chronological Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Paranormal, Romance, Urban Fantasy Heat Rating: cool Thoughts: I …
Series: Defiance or Courier’s Daughter Trilogy Author: C. J. Redwine # of Books: 3 (Defiance, Deception, Deliverance) There is a prequel novella called Outcast Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Romance, Action, Adventure, Dystopian Heat Rating: cool Point of View: First Person, Alternates Thoughts: I went into Defiance thinking it was going to be more of a …
Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): It was like a nightmare, but there was no waking up. When the night began, Nora had two best friends and an embarrassingly storybook one true love. When it ended, she had nothing but blood on her hands and an echoing scream that stopped only when the tranquilizers pierced her veins and …
SERIESous’ Top Book Series: #9 Series: Mythos Academy Author: Jennifer Estep # of Books: 6 (Touch of Frost, Kiss of Frost, Dark Frost, Crimson Frost, Midnight Frost, Killer Frost) There are three novellas: #0.5 First Frost, #1.5 Halloween Frost and #4.5 Spartan Frost Book Order: Chronological Complete?: No, Killer Frost will be published in February …
