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Review: Only For You by Genna Rulon

Review: Only For You by Genna Rulon

Posted October 9, 2013 by Wendy in Reviews / 5 Comments

When Genna first contacted me about reviewing her debut novel Only For You, she said it was similar to Easy and Wait for You, both books that I adore. The premise for Only For You sounded great too so I was definitely on board! In Only For You, Everleigh is finishing up her last year at Hensley University where attacks on many of the female students have been prevailing. As a result, her roommate and best friend Sam signs them […]

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Review: If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Review: If I Stay by Gayle Forman

Posted September 27, 2013 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

A lot of the time, I stay away from the sad books. It’s not that I don’t like them, it’s just that when I read, I immerse myself in the book, place myself in the characters’ shoes and as a result, sad books really destroy me. So I really don’t think I would’ve picked this up on my own, but I read it as part of the Gayle Forman read along and I’m SO glad I did. This book was […]

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Gayle Forman Read Along – If I Stay Week 2

Gayle Forman Read Along – If I Stay Week 2

Posted July 31, 2013 by Wendy in Read Along / 1 Comment

I got started late! So I’m jumping in at week 2. =) Week 2 Questions: 1. Shortly after Kim arrives at the hospital, she goes to the hospital chapel to pray. How does this scene fit in with who she is? Mia mentions that Kim is Jewish, that she is only allowed to date Jewish guys and that she goes to a Jewish sleepaway camp every summer. It plays a big role in her life so it seems only expected […]

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Review: No Attachments by Tiffany King

Review: No Attachments by Tiffany King

Posted May 15, 2013 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

Oh my gosh. I don’t even know where to begin because I absolutely loved No Attachments! Alright. The novel takes place in a small town and when you first meet Ashton Garrison, she is trying to fulfill the “have a one night stand with a random stranger” item on her list. She meets Nathan Lockton at the only bar in the tiny town of Woodfalls and becomes enraptured with his deep, sexy voice. However, her item remains uncrossed on her […]

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