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Graphic Novel Review – The Boy Who Crashed to Earth (Hilo, Book 1) by Judd Winick (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Graphic Novel/Science Fiction Length: 208 pages Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers Release Date: September 1, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0385386176 Stand Alone or Series: 1st book in the Hilo series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “BOOM! CLANG! CRASH! D.J. and Gina are totally ordinary kids. …
Stacking the Shelves – 4/14/18
Welcome to Stacking the Shelves, hosted by Tynga’s Reviews. This is my book haul for the week! You can click on the images below to go to Goodreads to read more about these books. Hope you all got some great books and that you have a great week of reading ahead …
Review – Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Science Fiction Length: 400 pages Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers Release Date: May 1, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1328948939 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: ARC from Amazon Vine Rating: 4/5 stars “Stella Ainsley leaves poverty behind when she quits her engineering job aboard the …
Review – The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Contemporary Fiction Length: 432 pages Publisher: Washington Square Press Release Date: October 9, 2007 ISBN-13: 978-0743298032 Stand Alone or Series: Stand Alone Source: On Loan from Mother Rating: 5/5 stars “Reclusive author Vida Winter, famous for her collection of twelve enchanting stories, has spent the past …
Manga Review – Ubel Blatt Vol 2 by Etorouji Shiono (4/5 stars)
Reading Level: Adult Genre: Fantasy/Manga Length: 448 pages Publisher: Yen Press Release Date: May 19, 2015 ISBN-13: 978-0316340397 Stand Alone or Series: 2nd volume in the Ubel Blatt series Source: Bought Rating: 4/5 stars “After decades of anticipation, Köinzell finally squares off against the first of his former, traitorous comrades, …
Can’t-Wait Wednesday – 4/11/18
“Can’t-Wait Wednesday” is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Thinking. This week my Can’t-Wait Wednesday book is: Release Date: May 15, 2018 Reading Level: Young Adult Paperback: 288 pages Publisher: Tachyon Publications ISBN-13: 978-1616962890 Synopsis from Goodreads.com: In the ancient moors of Scotland, the king of Calidon lies on his deathbed, …
Review – Time Jumpers (Five Kingdoms, Book 5) by Brandon Mull (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Middle Grade Genre: Fantasy Length: 448 pages Publisher: Aladdin Release Date: March 13, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-1442497122 Stand Alone or Series: 5th book in the Five Kingdoms series Source: Borrowed from Library Rating: 5/5 stars “Trapped in a world where magic is powerful and dreams are real, Cole’s epic …
Review – Hero at the Fall (Rebel of the Sands, Book 3) by Alwyn Hamilton (5/5 stars)
Reading Level: Young Adult Genre: Fantasy Length: 528 pages Publisher: Faber & Faber Release Date: February 1st, 2018 ISBN-13: 978-0571325436 Stand Alone or Series: 3rd book in the Rebel of the Sands trilogy Source: Bought Rating: 5/5 stars “Once, in the desert country of Miraji, there was a Sultan without …