#320 ~ Wither

Wither by Lauren DeStefano Published by: Simon & Schuster Published on: March 22, 2011 Page Count: 368 Genre: Young Adult, Dystopia My Reading Format: Beautiful ARC sent to me unexpectedly by the publisher (Thanks so much!) Available Formats: Hardcover and eBook My Review From the moment I saw the cover of Wither, I was so [...]

#283 ~ Hush, Hush

Hush, Hush by Becca FitzPatrick Published by: Simon & Schuster Published on: September 2010 Page Count: 391 Genre: YA Fiction My Reading Format: Paperback copy rented from the library Available Formats:Hardcover, paperback, eBook, audiobook My Review Ever since I’ve come to Jesus, I’ve been on the lookout for things I normally wouldn’t read and have [...]

#279 ~ Mockingjay (Review in Haiku)

Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins Published by: Scholastic Published on: August 2010 Page Count: 390 Genre: Young Adult, Dystopia My Reading Format: Kindle and Hardcover versions purchased from Amazon.com Available Formats: Hardcover, audiobook, eBook My Review (sans spoilers) Highest hopes I had. Read right away hoping to Devour, relish… I heart Hunger Games And Catching Fire. [...]

#231 & 232 ~ The Hunger Games & Catching Fire

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Published by: Scholastic Press Published on: September 14, 2008 Page Count: 384 Genre: Young Adult / Dystopia Format: Audiobook from Audible.com. Availability: hardcover, paperback, eBook, and audiobook Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins Published by: Scholastic Press Published on: September 1, 2009 Page Count: 400 Genre: Young Adult / Dystopia [...]

#214 ~ Coraline

Coraline by Neil Gaiman Coraline, a vivacious and curious only child, has moved with her parents into a large old house that has been subdivided into four units.  She has odd neighbors whom she occasionally visits, but she feels alone for the most part.  Her parents, although home, seem always to be working, and there [...]

#211 ~ The Graveyard Book

The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Bod, although named Nobody Owens, isn’t a nobody.  Someone wants him dead.  The Man Jack killed his parents and sister one dark night.  Bod was just a toddler and narrowly escaped The Man Jack’s knife when he wandered off into the cemetery just across the way from his parent’s [...]

#210 ~ Ruined

Ruined: A Ghost Story by Paula Morris Rebecca is a typical high school sophomore.  She is active in her school and is extremely upset and resentful when her father uproots her from her New York City home to live with a friend and her daughter in New Orleans.  She doesn’t understand why her father sends [...]