Seventeen-year-old Bianca Piper is cynical and loyal, and she doesn’t think she’s the prettiest of her friends by a long shot. She’s also way too smart to fall for the charms of man-slut and slimy school hottie Wesley Rush. In fact, Bianca hates him. And when he nicknames her “Duffy,” she throws her Coke in [...]
When Traveling ARC Tours announced that they had an ARC of The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, and June, I jumped at the opportunity to be added to the review list. I read Robin Benway’s debut, Audrey, Wait!, a few months ago and loved it, so I was super excited for this one. Happily, it [...]
When sixteen-year-old Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to find her brother, her destination is England, the time is the reign of Queen Victoria, and something terrifying is waiting for her in London’s Downworld, where vampires, warlocks and other supernatural folk stalk the gaslit streets. Only the Shadowhunters, warriors dedicated to ridding the world of demons, [...]
(Sorry, y’all. WordPress was beign totally LAME Thursday and Friday and wouldn’t let me post for some reason. So you get both reviews today.) With her rare ability to breathe fire, Jacinda is special even among the draki—the descendants of dragons who can shift between human and dragon forms. But when Jacinda’s rebelliousness leads her [...]
Is it possible to love someone too much? Is it possible to love them so much you wish them dead? Katherine Patterson wishes she could disappear. Instead, she does the next best thing. After the death of her talented younger sister, Katherine leaves her grieving parents to the media’s merciless scrutiny and moves to a [...]
It’s the beginning of another month, which means YA Highway wants to know: What’s the best book you read in May? I actually only read a few books last month, so I don’t have as many to sift through as I did last time they asked this question. I read one book for YA book [...]
