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Into The Still Blue (Under the Never Sky #3) by Veronica Rossi

Author: Veronica Rossi Publication: January 28, 2014 By: Harper Collins Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads LOVED IT SO HARD! The earth-shattering conclusion to Veronica Rossi's "masterpiece" Under the Never Sky trilogy and sequel to the New York Times bestselling Through the Ever Night (Examiner.com). Their love and their leadership have been tested. Now it's time for Perry and Aria to unite the Dwellers and the Outsiders in one last desperate attempt to bring balance to their world. The race to the Still Blue has reached a stalemate. Aria and Perry are determined to find this last safe-haven from the Aether storms before Sable and Hess do-and they are just as determined to stay together. Meanwhile, time is running out to rescue Cinder, who was abducted by Hess and Sable for his unique abilities. And when Roar returns to camp, he is so furious with Perry that he won't even look at him, and Perry begins to feel like they have already lost.

Split Second (Pivot Point #2) by Kasie West

Author: Kasie West Publication: February 11, 2014 By: Harper Teen Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads 4.75 Stars! Life can change in a split second. Addie hardly recognizes her life since her parents divorced. Her boyfriend used her. Her best friend betrayed her. She can’t believe this is the future she chose. On top of that, her ability is acting up. She’s always been able to Search the future when presented with a choice. Now she can manipulate and slow down time, too . . . but not without a price. When Addie’s dad invites her to spend her winter break with him, she jumps at the chance to escape into the Norm world of Dallas, Texas. There she meets the handsome and achingly familiar Trevor. He’s a virtual stranger to her, so why does her heart do a funny flip every time she sees him? But after witnessing secrets that were supposed to stay hidden, Trevor quickly seems more suspicious of Addie than interested in her. And she has an inexplicable desire to change

Run To You Part One: First Sight by Clara Kensie

Author: Clara Kensie Publication: February 1, 2014 By: Harlequin TEEN 4.5 Stars!  Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads   P art One in the riveting romantic thriller about a family on the run from a deadly past and a first love that will transcend secrets, lies and danger… Sarah Spencer has a secret: her real name is Tessa Carson, and to stay alive, she can tell no one the truth about her psychically gifted family and the danger they are running from. As the new girl in the latest of countless schools, she also runs from her attraction to Tristan Walker—after all, she can’t even tell him her real name. But Tristan won’t be put off by a few secrets. Not even dangerous ones that might rip Tessa from his arms before they even kiss… A digital ARC was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.  RUN TO YOU is a new serial series Harlequin TEEN is launching and if you're like me and unfamiliar with serials, they're much like your favorite T.V.

Enders (Starters #2) by Lissa Price

Author: Lissa Price Publication: January 7, 2014 By: Random House/Delacorte Books for Young Readers 3 Stars! Goodreads With the Prime Destinations body bank destroyed, Callie no longer has to rent herself out to creepy Enders. But Enders can still get inside her mind and make her do things she doesn't want to do. Like hurt someone she loves. Having the chip removed could save Callie's life - but it could also silence the voice in her head that might belong to her father. Callie has flashes of her ex-renter Helena's memories, too ...and the Old Man is back, filling her with fear. Who is real and who is masquerading in a teen body? This is the thrilling sequel to "Starters" Thank you Random House and Netgalley for this eARC. You have to have read the first book, Starters, in order to have any clue as to what is going on in this book. A reread for those who have would be good as well because almost two years has gone by since I read the first

Be With Me (Wait For You #2) by J. Lynn

Author: J. Lynn/Jennifer L. Armentrout Publication: February 4, 2014 By: Harper Collins/William Morrow PB Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Goodreads 5 CUPCAKES! ;)  Teresa Hamilton is having a rough year—she’s in love with her big brother’s best friend, but he hasn’t spoken to her since they shared a truly amazing, mind-blowing, change-your-life kiss. She got out of a terrible relationship. And now an injury is threatening to end her dance career for good. It’s time for Plan B – college. And maybe a chance to convince Jase that what they have together is real. Jase Winstead has a huge secret that he’s not telling anyone. Especially not his best friend’s incredibly beautiful sister. Even though he and Teresa shared the hottest kiss of his life, he knows that his responsibilities must take priority. He certainly doesn’t have time for a relationship. But it doesn’t help that all he can think about kissing the one girl who could ruin everything for him. As they’re thrown t

Camp Christmas (Camp Boyfriend #1.5) by J.K. Rock

Authors: J.K. Rock Publication: December 17, 2013 By: Spencer Hill Press Amazon | Spencer Hill Press | Goodreads 5 Stars! Hannah never meant to be a mean girl – at Camp Juniper Point or at her high school. It just sort of happened during one painful year when her parents split and her life fell apart. Who knew being mad at the world would catapult her to popularity? But since changing the status quo would make her some serious enemies, she’s prepared to ride out her time until graduation.  That is, until a camp friend calls her on the act during their school ski trip. Will Julian out her to her friends? Or will the guy she once accused of being King of the Nerds make her wish she was a whole lot more like him? Mean Girls meets Lord of the Rings on the slopes in this fun holiday read! DISCLAIMER: Julian is mine. I claim him. Cape and all! What I Loved: Hannah is at the top of the social food chain and has been for the past few years. She thinks she&

My Favorite Reads of 2013

My Favorite YA Reads of 2013   (a few of them anyway)    My awkward is showing with this, but enjoy... To tune of "My Favorite Things"  Raindrops in bottles from boys who play baseball Tattoos on biceps and cars that go vroom Best case sce-nar-ios keep me from doom  These are a few of my favorite reads Guys with pet turtles who bake all the cookies Blood Lords, Collectors , and Seers on Harleys    Boys who're named Finn who think there's always hope These are a few of my favorite reads Girls in bright dresses who try to win Maxon, Boys that get migraines from crazy time trave-lin' Sponge divers, Warner and hot chocolate sips Guys dressed like Batman even The Darkling's tricks  When the Branch strikes when the Sylph burn When Tris makes me sad I simply remember my favorite reads  and then I don't feel so bad Girls who race horses and boys that like green beans  Luxen and Ancients and Roses and Stoneys Girls who

Fugitive X (Revolution 19 #2) by Gregg Rosenblum

Author: Gregg Rosenblum Publication: January 7, 2014 By: Harper Teen Their fight for freedom is humanity's last hope for survival. The chilling Revolution 19 trilogy continues in Fugitive X. A war between humans and robots is on the horizon, and only one side will survive. Siblings Nick, Kevin, and Cass are struggling to survive in a world where deadly, sophisticated robots have turned on their creators and enslaved mankind. Fugitives from one of the bot-controlled Cities, the siblings venture into the woods, but when they are attacked by bot foot soldiers, the siblings are separated...and for the first time, they are on their own. Created in conjunction with Alloy Entertainment; Howard Gordon, showrunner of 24 and Showtime's Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning Homeland; and James Wong, writer-director of the Final Destination films, Fugitive X is the gripping next installment in the cinematic Revolution 19 series. It's such a bummer when a highly anticipate

BOOK BLITZ: Camp Christmas (Camp Boyfriend #1.5) by JK Rock

This is my stop during the book blitz for Camp Christmas (Camp Boyfriend #1.5) by JK Rock, Camp Christmas is a novella which is part of the Camp Boyfriend series and is free to download on the publisher website . While it is part of the Camp Boyfriend series it can also be read as a stand alone. This book blitz is organized by Lola's Blog Tours . The book blitz runs from 17 December till 21 December, you can view the complete tour schedule on the website of Lolaís Blog Tours . So far this series contains 3 book: Camp Kiss (Camp Boyfriend #0.5), Camp Boyfriend (camp Boyfriend #1) and Camp Christmas (Camp Boyfriend #1.5). Camp Christmas (Camp Boyfriend #1.5) by JK Rock Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Release date: 17 December 2013 Blurb: Hannah never meant to be a mean girl at Camp Juniper Point or at her high school. It just sort of happened during one painful year when her parents split and her life fell apart. Who knew being mad at the worl

BOOK HIGHLIGHT: Kiss of Fire (Imdalind #1) by Rebecca Ethington

Joclyn Despain has been marred by a brand on her skin. She doesn't know why the mark appeared on her neck, but she doesn't want anyone to see it, including her best friend Ryland, who knows everything else about her. The scar is the reason she hides herself behind baggy clothes, and won't let the idea of kissing Ryland enter her mind, no matter how much she wants to. The scar is the reason she is being hunted. If only she knew that she was. If only she had known that the cursed stone her estranged father sent for her 16th birthday would trigger a change in her. Now, she is being stalked by a tall blonde man, and is miraculously throwing her high school bully ten feet in the air. Joclyn attempts to find some answers and the courage to follow her heart. When Ryland finds her scar; only he knows what it means, and who will kill her because of it. “Loved the world, the concept, all of the characters (good and bad), and just everything about this story!