Tag: young adult

Review: Aimee and the Heartthrob by Ophelia London

Review: Aimee and the Heartthrob by Ophelia London

Posted July 9, 2015 by Wendy in Reviews / 10 Comments

Why Did I Read? Well, I love boy bands. ADORE THEM. And this series sounds like a fictional equivalent of One Direction!! (I loove them!) My Thoughts: So this one started off great for me! My little boy band fangirl heart was just so excited and happy. Aimee has had a crush on Miles for forever but after she heard he didn’t like his best friend’s little sister following them around, she gave up on that crush. Now, she’s forced to […]

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Series Audiobook Review: Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman

Series Audiobook Review: Prisoner of Night and Fog by Anne Blankman

Posted July 6, 2015 by Wendy in Reviews / 9 Comments

Prisoner of Night and Fog Published by Balzer + Bray on April 22, 2014 Genres: Young Adult, Historical Fiction Format: Audiobook Source: Library Rating: 4.5 stars Goodreads In 1930s Munich, danger lurks behind dark corners, and secrets are buried deep within the city. But Gretchen Müller, who grew up in the National Socialist Party under the wing of her “uncle” Dolf, has been shielded from that side of society ever since her father traded his life for Dolf’s, and Gretchen is his favorite, his pet. […]

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Review: The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

Review: The Witch Hunter by Virginia Boecker

Posted July 2, 2015 by Wendy in Reviews / 6 Comments

Why Did I Read? The witches and historical fiction premise sounded so interesting! My Thoughts: When I first heard about this book, I was so excited for it because I had this phase back when I was younger where I just loved historical fiction. I also was highly interested in the Salem witch trials (I loved the play The Crucible and the book The Witch of Blackbird Pond— the latter I read when I was really young and probably started my whole phase!) […]

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Review: The Devil You Know by Trish Doller

Review: The Devil You Know by Trish Doller

Posted June 8, 2015 by Wendy in Reviews / 2 Comments

Why Did I Read? I have always been a fan of thrillers! My Thoughts: I’ve always liked reading thrillers. I like the sense of mystery and being on the edge of your seat and unable to put the book down. I pretty much had all of this with The Devil You Know! Granted, I sort of had the killer pegged from the start… but even so, I was still glued to the pages! Despite knowing, the ride to get to the […]

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Review: Lion Heart by A.C. Gaughen

Review: Lion Heart by A.C. Gaughen

Posted June 1, 2015 by Wendy in Reviews / 4 Comments

Why Did I Read? The long awaited series ender! Would Rob and Scarlet finally get their happy ending? Would there be more heartache? I couldn’t wait for it! My Thoughts: There may be spoilers for the previous books but no spoilers for Lion Heart! Lion Heart picks up right where we left off. Scarlet has been taken captive by Prince John. No one, it appears can save her. Thanks to a guard loyal to Queen Eleanor, Scarlet makes an escape. To be honest, […]

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