Book Review: The Disgrace of Kitty Grey by Mary Hooper

Title: The Disgrace of Kitty Grey Author: Mary Hooper Genre: Historical Fiction, Young Adult, Romance Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing  Publication Date: June 2013 Pages: 288 Rating: 2 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Kitty has a comfortable life as a country milkmaid. She is well looked after by the family who live up at the great house, and she enjoys …

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Book Review: Diamond’s are a Teen’s Best Friend by Allison Rushby

Title: Diamonds are a Teen’s Best Friend (Living Blond series #1) Author: Allison Rushby Genre: Contemporary Romance, Young Adult Publisher: Allison Rushby Publication Date: November 1st, 2013 Pages: 138 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Nessa Joanne Mulholland, aka Marilyn Monroe’s No. 1 teenage fan, is used to moving house. This time, however, she’s relocating in movie-star …

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Book Review: So Into You by Cecilia Gray

Title: So Into You (The Jane Austen Academy #2) Author: Cecilia Gray Genre: Contempoary Romance, Young Adult, Retelling Publisher: Gray Life LLC Publication Date: November 6th, 2013 Pages: 149 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Sweet and sensible Ellie hasn’t met a problem her mom’s yoga mantras can’t fix. But when Ellie’s parents threaten to pull her from …

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Book Review: Fall For You by Cecilia Gray

Title: Fall For You (The Jane Austen Academy #1) Author: Cecilia Gray Genre: Contempoary Romance, Young Adult, Retelling Publisher: Gray Life LLC Publication Date: November 6th, 2013 Pages: 144 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): It’s obvious that Dante thinks he’s way too good for Lizzie. And Lizzie knows Dante is a snob with a gift for …

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Excerpt + Giveaway: If Only We by Jessica Sankiewicz

I was delighted to be a part of the blog tour for Jessica Sankiewicz’s debut novel, If Only We. It’s a standalone contemporary book about love and regrets and the chance to do-over. It’s very sweet and I’m thrilled to have an excerpt on the blog today to share with you all! Don’t forget to check the …

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Book Review: My Date from Hell by Tellulah Darling

Title: My Date From Hell (The Blooming Goddess Trilogy #2) Author: Tellulah Darling Genre: Paranormal Romance, Mythology, Young Adult, Adventure, Humour Publisher: Te Da Media Publication Date: October 2013 Pages: 288 Rating: 3.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Sophie Bloom’s junior year has been a bit of a train wreck. After the world’s greatest kiss re-awakened Sophie’s true identity …

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Book Review: Endless Knight by Kresley Cole

Title: Endless Knight (The Arcana Chronicles #2) Author: Kresley Cole Genre: Urban Fantasy, Young Adult, Adventure, Dystopian,  Publisher: Simon and Schuster Publication Date: October 2013 Pages: 336 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Evie has fully come into her powers as the Tarot Empress, and Jack was there to see it all. She now knows that the …

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Book Review: Zac and Mia by A.J. Betts

Title: Zac & Mia Author: A.J. Betts Genre: Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, Cancer, Romance Publisher: Text Publishing Publication Date: July 2013 Pages: 272 Rating: 4.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): The last person Zac expects in the room next door is a girl like Mia, angry and feisty with questionable taste in music. In the real world, he wouldn’t—couldn’t—be …

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Book Review: Hopeless For You by Hayden Hill

Title: Hopeless For You Author: Hayden Hill Genre: Contemporary Romance, New Adult,  Publisher: Self Published Publication Date: September 2013 Pages: 215 Rating: 2.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Ash Jensen, a squeaky-clean sophomore at the University of Tennessee, has a trail of baggage a mile long―she buried her fiancé only a year and a half ago. She swore she’d never love again but when …

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Book Review: Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan

Title: Two Boys Kissing Author: David Levithan Genre: Realistic Fiction, Contemporary, GLBT, Romance Publisher: Text Publishing Publication Date: August 2013 Pages: 208 Rating: 4.5 stars Synopsis (from goodreads): Seventeen-year-olds Craig and Harry are trying to set a new Guinness World Record for kissing. Around them, Ryan and Avery are falling in love, Neil and Peter are falling …

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