Book Review: Natural Born Angel by Scott Speer

Title: Natural Born Angel (Immortal City #2)  Author: Scott Speer Genre: Paranormal, Contemporary, Angels, Urban Fantasy Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: 23 April 2013 Pages: 360 Rating: 2.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Life turned upside down for Maddy Montgomery when she found out she was half-Angel and was catapulted into the scene of flashbulbs, paparazzi, and the fervent adulation that comes …

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Book Review: This is What Happy Looks Like by Jennifer E. Smith

Title: This is What Happy Looks Like Author: Jennifer E. Smith Genre: Contemporary Romance, Chick Lit Publisher: Headline Fiction Publication Date: April 2012 Pages: 416 Rating: 4 Stars Synopsis (goodreads): When 17-year-old Graham Larkin sends an email to a friend about his pet pig, Wilbur, the last thing he expects is a response from the …

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Book Review: True by Erin McCarthy

Title: True Author: Erin McCarthy Genre: Contemporary, Realistic Fiction, Romance, New Adult  Publisher: Intermix (an imprint of Penguin)  Publication Date: 7th May 2013 Pages: 238 Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): When Rory Macintosh’s roommates find out that their studious and shy friend has never been with a guy, they decide that, as an act of kindness they’ll help …

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Book Review: My Ex From Hell by Tellulah Darling

Title: My Ex From Hell (Blooming Goddess #1) Author: Tellulah Darling Genre: Contemporary Romance; Humour; Mythology; Urban Fantasy; Publisher: Te Da Media Publication Date: April 2013 Pages: 272 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Sixteen-year-old Sophie Bloom wishes she’d been taught the following: a) Bad boy’s presence (TrOuBlE) + teen girl’s brain (DraMa) = TrAuMa (Highly unstable …

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Book Review: The Collector by Victoria Scott

Title: The Collector (Dante Walker #1) Author: Victoria Scott Genre: Urban Fantasy, paranormal, demons Publisher: Entangled Teen Publication Date: April 2013 Pages: 368 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): He makes good girls…bad.  Dante Walker is flippin’ awesome, and he knows it. His good looks, killer charm, and stellar confidence have made him one of hell’s best—a …

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Book Review: Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins

Title: Lola and the Boy Next Door Author: Stephanie Perkins Genre: Contemporary, Romance, Realistic Fiction, Paris Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: October 2011 Pages: 348 pages Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Budding designer Lola Nolan doesn’t believe in fashion…she believes in costume. The more expressive the outfit–more sparkly, more fun, more wild–the better. But even though Lola’s style …

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Book Review: Dear Cassie by Lisa Burstein

Title: Dear Cassie Author: Lisa Burstein (twitter: @LisaBurstein) Genre: contemporary romance; realistic fiction; Publisher: Entangled Publishing Publication Date: 5th March 2013 Pages: 352 pages Rating: 4.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): What if the last place you should fall in love is the first place that you do? You’d think getting sent to Turning Pines Wilderness Camp for …

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Book Review: Until I Die by Amy Plum

Title: Until I Die (Reverants #2) Author: Amy Plum Genre: paranormal romance; urban fantasy; zombies Publisher: HarperTeen Publication Date:  May 2012 Pages: 357 pages Rating: 5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Kate and Vincent have overcome the odds and at last they are together in Paris, the city of lights and love. As their romance deepens there’s one …

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Book Review: Pretty Amy by Lisa Burstein

Title: Pretty Amy (Pretty Amy #1) Author: Lisa Burstein (twitter: @LisaBurstein) Genre: contemporary romance; realistic fiction; Publisher: Entangled Publishing Publication Date: 8th May 2012 Pages: 352  pages Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Amy is fine living in the shadows of beautiful Lila and uber-cool Cassie, because at least she’s somewhat beautiful and uber-cool by association. But …

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Cover Reveal: Stripped by Brooklyn Skye

Stripped by Brooklyn Skye  Release Date: 05/14/13 Cover designed by: Lisa Poff Photography  Cover reveal organized by: YA Bound Summary from Goodreads: “I like you.” His voice is low and soft, which I don’t deserve. I look away, down the rutted parking lot. “Don’t…waste those words on me.” He touches my cheek. “You just need someone to show you.” “No.” I ease back again. “I don’t. …

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