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: For the Darkness Shows the Stars by Diana Peterfreund | For the Darkness Shows the Stars Series Other books in the series: …
Series: Ruby Red Trilogy or Edelstein Trilogie Author: Kerstin Gier # of Books: 3 (Ruby Red, Sapphire Blue, Emerald Green) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Time Travel, Mystery, Romance Heat Rating: lukewarm Thoughts: I was really excited to read Ruby Red and this excitement continued even as I read the book. I couldn’t put Ruby …
SERIESous’ Top Book Series: #13 Series: Wicked Lovely Author: Melissa Marr # of Books: 5 (Wicked Lovely, Ink Exchange, Fragile Eternity, Radiant Shadows, Darkest Mercy) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Faeries, Romance, Fantasy Heat Rating: warm Thoughts: This is one of my favourite series for a lot of reasons. One is the whole concept of …
Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen | Scarlet Series Series: Scarlet Trilogy Author: A.C. Gaughen # of Books: 3 (Scarlet, Lady Thief, Lion Heart) Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Historical, Action, Retelling, …
Series Review: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Mystic City by Theo Lawrence | Mystic City Series SERIESous’ Top Book Series: Favourite read of 2012 (Mystic City) Series: Mystic City Author: Theo Lawrence # of Books: 3 (Mystic City, Toxic Heart, …
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 …
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: Is this series worth your time? Does it get better as the novels progress? Or does it get worse? Find out below: Synopsis for Throne of Glass (from Goodreads): After serving out a year of hard labor in the salt mines of Endovier for her crimes, 18-year-old assassin Celaena Sardothien is dragged before …
Series: Unearthly Trilogy Author: Cynthia Hand # of Books: 3 (Unearthly, Hallowed, Boundless) There is a also a novella that takes place between books 2 & 3 called Radiant Complete?: Yes Genre: Young Adult, Angels, Romance Heat Rating: cold Thoughts: When I started reading Unearthly, it seemed that the trend for Young Adult books was …
Synopsis (from Goodreads.com): Seventeen-year-old Annabel Conway is tired of the Hillcrest High School elite making her life miserable because she’s not a size two. This summer, she’s hiring a personal trainer to help her lose weight. Annabel doesn’t expect her trainer to be a gorgeous guy around her age. Boys like Tegan are jerks. They …
