That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown by Cressida Cowell Illustrated by Neal Layton

Emily Brown does everything with Stanley her toy rabbit. She goes on deep sea dives, into outer space, and anywhere else her imagination wants to go. One day there was a knock at her door. And that knock and what is to follow will bring her face to face with the Queen herself. That naughty Queen w…

Dial-a-Ghost by Eva Ibbotson

For the Wilkinson's the afterlife hasn't been the greatest time of their lives. Yes, they do have each other... Mr. Wilkinson who used to be a highly respected dentist, Mrs. Wilkinson a lovely motherly type of woman, Eric Wilkinson their teenage son who has a broken heart, Grandma Wilkinso…

Sorcery & Cecelia or the Enchanted Chocolate Pot by Patricia C. Wrede & Caroline Stevermer

Cecelia and Kate are cousins but not only that but best of friends. They get in the most audacious predicaments one involving a goat... Unfortunately Kate is sent away to London with her Aunt Charlotte and her sister Georgina. They are there for the Season which I interpret to mean the time when s…

Never Have I Ever by Sara Shepard

After discovering that her dead twin sister's friend's Lying Game could go too far Emma worries who else her sister could have made angry enough to kill her. At least she has Ethan Landry, the cute brooding type on her side. He actually believes that she's not Sutton and that there is a…

The Running Dream by Wendelin Van Draanen

Running was like breathing to Jessica. It was her world. Her life. But all that changed when on the bus ride after setting a league record in the 400 Meter Dash she and her track friends were hit by a car. Now Jessica lays defeated in a hospital room. Her right leg BK (Below the Knee) is gone. How…

Torn by Stephanie Guerra

Stella Chavez has always been the good girl who never attracted attention. She is on the soccer team so she does have a jock boyfriend but other than that she's not popular but she's not a total loser too. Her mother works tirelessly to feed her and her younger brother and sister that she h…

Cover Reveal: Boundless by Cynthia Hand

The third book of the Unearthly books has been revealed! How do I know? I follow @CynthiaHand on twitter! Ah, the joys of knowing what your authors are up to. I'm glad it's socially acceptable because otherwise I'd call it stalking...

"Wow, am I ever excited! My editor has given me …

Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater

Six years ago Grace was taken by hungry wolves into the woods behind her house. She did nothing and remembers only the yellow eyes of a wolf that saved her. Since then she has had an obsession with the wolves. Whether or not she likes to call it an obsession. She always looks out for her wolf. It&…

Hallowed by Cynthia Hand

The last time we left Clara she discovered that Christian didn't need saving because he's an angel himself. They haven't really talked about it. The unspoken what do we do now? Did they fail their purpose by her saving Tucker? But she wouldn't have it any other way. She doesn't…

The Council of Mirrors by Michael Buckley

Granny Relda is wreaking havoc in Ferryport Landing or should I say Mirror is wreaking havoc in Ferryport Landing? There's only a small number of people and Everafters willing to fight against the Scarlet Hand and those numbers are going to dwindle unless the Grimms can convince others to join…

The Summer of Firsts and Lasts by Terra Elan McVoy

Calla, Violet, and Daisy are sisters. Sisters who are spending three weeks at Camp Callanwolde. Calla is the mother type, always worried about her sisters and how others will perceive her. This is her last summer at camp and at home because after this she is going off on her own to college. She de…

Glimpse by Carol Lynch Williams

"Her voice
pierces me in the chest,
right under, 
the breastbone
And my heart,
right then and there,
rips in half.
I can feel the weepy
tear in it."

That's right. It's another one of those books that is written in verse. This one is about two sisters, Hope and Lizzie. Lizzie tried to kill…

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

It takes a little while for you to understand the different type of vampires so I may sound like I'm speaking a foreign language but bear with me. The vampires I'm talking about aren't immortal. A Damphir is like a bodyguard for the Moroi. The Moroi have powers but they don't fight…

May 2012 Cover Love

How can I forget my Cover Loves for the month? Only read a couple of books last month but I still got some really great Cover Loves.



My Cover Loves for May are Fall for Anything by Courtney Summers, The Lying Game by Sara Shepard, and The Unusual Suspects by Michael Buckley. 
Fall for Anything was …

Supernaturally by Kiersten White

Supernaturally, the sequel to Paranormalcy, continues the mishap adventures of Evie. She's living a normal life now but she isn't as happy as she thought she was. She wanted normal but there is no drama or fights everyday like her favorite show, Easton Heights. In other words it's bori…

It's A Wrap: A Grimm Week Summary

So it's a little late but this is a wrap up of the Sisters Grimm week. Next time I won't go as crazy. At least not when I have school. Eight books in seven days with some reactions and summaries. I had to rush at the end. Thanks for taking the time to check them out. Reading the last book …

Graduation

It has finally happened. After a ridiculous amount of years in school I have finally graduated. I'm the last too so it's the end of a generation. Now my cousin's son is up next. We'll have to wait like what? more than 10 years. Seems short but I took awhile to get there. I really d…

The Inside Story by Michael Buckley

So we know who the leader of the Scarlet Hand is. Betrayal is all over. Sabrina is questioning everything. She NEEDS to save her baby brother before Mirror decides to use his body so he can become human. Meanwhile she, Daphne, and Puck are in the Book of Everafter going through the books stories t…

The Everafter War by Michael Buckley

This cover is my second favorite cover and like I said with The Unusual Suspects I love that cover too. This is the book that everything goes down. You find out who the leader of the Scarlet Hand is and you WILL BE SHOCKED!

Puck finds out that Sabrina is married to him in the future. And when he q…

A Grimm Review: Tales from the Hood

Grimm Characters

Sabrina gets a little bit into the pain category but not really because if I was her I would have done the same thing. I would be trying to protect my family from the Wolf. I would have not however boldfaced lied to my sister. She deserves what she got but I still worry about it.
-…

Tales from the Hood by Michael Buckley

It's all about the Wolf in this one. The Grimms need to find out the real tale of Little Red Riding Hood if they have any hope to free Mr. Canis but he doesn't even want them to. He feels he' where he belongs. Granny Relda has employed Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men. They are law…

A Grimm Review: Magic and Other Misdemeanors

Grimm Characters

Sabrina was basically perfect in this book. She was too busy freaking out over the fact that her future her was married to Puck.
-Sabrina Grimm


Daphne is not going to let the whole Puck and Sabrina thing go anytime soon you can believe me. She seems to not mind her older self but s…

Magic and Other Misdemeanors by Michael Buckley

Everything's going haywire in Ferryport Landing. The new mayor, the Queen of Hearts, has implemented a tax on all the humans' properties. Then there is Charming who has been missing for three months. At least the girls have been getting some training in but with Puck that training is more …

A Grimm Reaction: Once Upon A Crime

A favorite moment of mine when Puck broke down. Why do I like such heartbreaking moments? Well, here we go.

Sabrina smiled. "There's no one here now, Why don't you go ahead with your version?"
Puck tilted his head curiously at Sabrina and smiled.
"My father was mean, arrogant, h…