Review: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Title: The Book Thief Author: Markus Zusak Pages: 552 Genre: YA, Historical Fiction Source: Owned Print Rating: C+ Review: With every ounce of my being, I wanted to love this book. YA. Historical fiction during World War II – one of my favorite periods for historical fiction. Narrated by Death? Awesome, yes? And so many people whose Continue reading Review: The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Review: The Real Liddy James by Natasha Preston

Title: The Real Liddy James Author: Anne-Marie Casey Pages: 336 Genre: Fiction, Contemporary Source: Free ARC from G.P. Putnam’s Sons Rating: B Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from G.P. Putnam’s Sons in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: Liddy James appears to have it all: a successful and satisfying Continue reading Review: The Real Liddy James by Natasha Preston

Review: Afterward by Jennifer Mathieu

Title: Afterward Author: Jennifer Mathieu Pages: 320 Genre: YA, Contemporary Source: Free ARC from Roaring Brook Press Rating: A- Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Roaring Brook Press via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Review: Two teenagers in a small town are bound by Continue reading Review: Afterward by Jennifer Mathieu

Review: The Cabin by Natasha Preston

Title: The Cabin Author: Natasha Preston Pages: 336 Genre: Mystery, YA Source: Free ARC from Sourcebooks FIRE Rating: B Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Sourcebooks FIRE via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Summary: When Mackenzie and her friends head off to Josh’s cabinet, she’s not Continue reading Review: The Cabin by Natasha Preston

Review: Shylock is My Name by Howard Jacobson

Title: Shylock is My Name Author: Howard Jacobson Pages: 275 Genre: Fiction Source: Free ARC from Blogging for Books Rating: D Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Blogging for Books in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Review: To be honest, I didn’t finish Continue reading Review: Shylock is My Name by Howard Jacobson

Review: Loner by Teddy Wayne

Title: Loner Author: Teddy Wayne Pages: 224 Genre: Fiction Source: Free ARC from Simon & Schuster Rating: C Note: As stated under the Source (above), I received this book for free from Simon & Schuster via NetGalley in exchange for my honest review (and trust me, honest is always what you’ll get). Review: This is one of those books that is really Continue reading Review: Loner by Teddy Wayne