Book Review: The Archived by Victoria Schwab

Title and Author: The Archived by Victoria Schwab Publisher: Disney Hyperion Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Publication Date: January 22, 2013 Pages: 336 pages Source: Purchased at iBookstore Kid-rating: Clean. No qualms about suggesting to my 13 year old family members. I’m going to encourage the boys to try to read, for something different. Star Rating: ...

Fairy Tale Friday: The Princess and the Pea 2

I’m sure I’m not the only one doing this sort of thing on my blog, but I’m going to try to devote Fridays to Fairy Tales. The current inspiration actually came from a project that a group of bloggers are doing called Project: Fairy Tale. If I’d known about it at the time of sign-ups, ...

January Book Wrap-Up

Books read in January 2013 Grave Mercy by R.L. LaFevers I didn’t mean to do it, but I stayed up until all hours to finish, this one sucked me in!! Splintered by A.G. Howard It’s always a little nerve-wracking to start watching or reading something that you have been waiting for with high hopes. And ...

Book Review: Cinder by Marissa Meyer 3

Title and Author: Cinder by Marissa Meyer Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Fairy Tale, Science Fiction Publication Date: January 3, 2012 Pages: 276 pages Source: Purchased, iBookstore Kid-rating:My 13 year old boys would probably find the cyborg parts of this story quite interesting, but wouldn’t appreciate the fairy tale and romance parts of this quite as much ...

Book Review: The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd 1

Title and Author: The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd Publisher: Balzer & Bray Genre: Young Adult, Horror, Gothic, Mystery Publication Date: January 29, 2013 Pages: 432 pages Source: ARC tour Kid-rating: Would my 13 year old boys like this? Probably not, probably too much kissing (and talking about kissing and about love and mushy stuff). They might like the horror ...