Tag: contemporary

Review: Jet by Jay Crownover

Posted November 24, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: Jet by Jay Crownover

I really enjoyed Rule, so I knew I was going to continue this series through. There was just something about Jay Crownover’s bad boys that immediately sucked me, so I couldn’t wait to see what Jet had to offer. Ok, let’s just get it out of the way that Jet is sexy. Oh my WORD. Musician, […]

Review: Even in Paradise by Chelsey Philpot

Posted October 13, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: Even in Paradise by Chelsey Philpot

I’ll admit, the sole reason why I picked up Even in Paradise was the fact that the synopsis said there was a family tragedy that was kept hidden. Secrets as a plot point just appeal to me in such a way it’s nearly impossible me to avoid reading the book once it’s mentioned 😛 The […]

Review: The Perfectionists by Sara Shepard

Posted October 10, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 0 Comments
Review: The Perfectionists by Sara Shepard

Pages: 336Published: October 07th 2014 by HarperCollinsSeries: The Perfectionists #1 (?)Source: HarperCollins on Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads From the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series Pretty Little Liars comes a thrilling new novel about five perfect girls who are framed for a murder they didn’t commit. In Beacon Heights, Washington, five girls—Ava, Caitlin, Mackenzie, Julie, and Parker—know […]

Review: Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes

Posted October 6, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: Until You’re Mine by Samantha Hayes

Pages: 368Published: April 15th 2014 by Crown Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Random House via Blogging for Books (Edelweiss) Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads You have something that someone else wants.At any cost … Claudia seems to have the perfect life. She’s heavily pregnant with a much-wanted baby, she has a loving husband, and a beautiful home. And then Zoe steps into […]

Review: Get Even by Gretchen McNeil

Posted October 2, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: Get Even by Gretchen McNeil

Pages: 320Publication: September 16th 2014 by Balzer & Bray Series: Don’t Get Mad #1Source: Balzer & Bray via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads The Breakfast Club meets Pretty Little Liars in Gretchen McNeil’s witty and suspenseful novel about four disparate girls who join forces to take revenge on high school bullies and create dangerous enemies for themselves in the process. Bree, […]

Review: Blackbird by Anna Carey

Posted September 14, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 0 Comments
Review: Blackbird by Anna Carey

Pages: 256Publication: September 16th 2014 by Harper Teen Series: Blackbird Duology #1Source: HarperTeen via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads A girl wakes up on the train tracks, a subway car barreling down on her. With only minutes to react, she hunches down and the train speeds over her. She doesn’t remember her name, where she is, or how she got there. […]

Review: Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley

Posted September 12, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 3 Comments
Review: Rites of Passage by Joy N. Hensley

Pages: 416Publication: September 09th 2014 by Harper Teen Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Harper Teen via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads Sam McKenna’s never turned down a dare. And she’s not going to start with the last one her brother gave her before he died. So Sam joins the first-ever class of girls at the prestigious Denmark Military Academy. She’s expecting […]

Review: Anatomy of a Misfit by Andrea Portes

Posted September 2, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 9 Comments
Review: Anatomy of a Misfit by Andrea Portes

Pages: 336Publication: September 2nd 2014 by Harper Teen Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Harper Teen via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads Fall’s buzzed-about, in-house favorite. Outside, Anika Dragomir is all lip gloss and blond hair—the third most popular girl in school. Inside, she’s a freak: a mix of dark thoughts, diabolical plots, and, if local chatter is to be believed, vampire […]

Review: This Summer by Katlyn Duncan

Posted August 11, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: This Summer by Katlyn Duncan

I’ve noticed over the past few months I’ve really been looking for “summer reads”. Light hearted, romantic contemporaries that give me the warm fuzzies inside so This Summer immediately caught my interest… I adored the main character Hadley. There was just something about her that I immediately liked and I also really loved her relationship […]

Review: Bittersweet by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore

Posted July 30, 2014 by Lauren in Review / 2 Comments
Review: Bittersweet by Miranda Beverly-Whittemore

Pages: 400Published: May 13th 2014 by Crown Series: N/A – Stand AloneSource: Random House via Edelweiss Amazon • TBD • Kobo • Goodreads On scholarship at a prestigious East Coast college, ordinary Mabel Dagmar is surprised to befriend her roommate, the beautiful, blue-blooded Genevra Winslow. Ev invites Mabel to spend the summer at Bittersweet, her cottage on the Vermont estate where her family has […]