Tag «Young Adult»

Movie Mondays: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

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: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins | Movie: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) …

Series Review: The Pledge Trilogy by Kimberly Derting

SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite reads of 2012 (The Pledge) Series: The Pledge Trilogy Author: Kimberly Derting # of Books: 3 (The Pledge, The Essence, The Offering) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian, Science Fiction Heat Rating: lukewarm Point of View: Multiple POV (combination of First Person and Third Person) Thoughts: I read Kimberely Derting’s Body …

Single Sundays: Wentworth Hall by Abby Grahame

Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): The prettiest people often have the ugliest secrets… Eighteen-year-old Maggie Darlington has turned into an entirely different person. The once spirited teen is now passive and reserved. A change Lord and Lady Darlington can’t help but be grateful for. It’s 1912, and the Darlingtons of Wentworth Hall have more than just the …

Series Review: Spellcaster by Claudia Gray

Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Spellcaster by Claudia Gray | Spellcaster Series Synopsis for Spellcaster (from Goodreads): When Nadia’s family moves to Captive’s Sound, she instantly realizes there’s more to it than meets the eye. Descended …

Series Review: Sweet by Wendy Higgins

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 Sweet Evil (from Goodreads): Embrace the Forbidden What if there were teens whose lives literally depended on being bad influences? This is the reality for sons and daughters of …