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Second Helpings

Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty Before reading this book, you should probably clear your schedule.  I can’t tell you exactly how long to clear if for, that depends entirely on how fast you read.  You see, when McCafferty leaves you … Continue reading

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Lola and the Boy Next Door

Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins It’s a terrible thing to have to follow a book like Anna and the French Kiss.  And maybe because it is such a hard thing, Perkins trots Anna and Etienne out … Continue reading

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A Match Made in High School

A Match Made in High School by Kristin Walker Fiona’s high school life is officially over.  A school marriage education project has paired her with the biggest meathead jerk in the whole school, which would be bad enough if he … Continue reading

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Starcrossed

Starcrossed by Josephine Angelini This is the first book in the Starcrossed trilogy. Book 1: Starcrossed Book 2: Dreamless Book 3: Goddess It’s been a rather lukewarm month for reviews, I’ve read a lot of books that I just couldn’t rave about, but … Continue reading

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The Fault in Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars by John Green This is not my kind of book.  I’m reviewing because it is without a doubt one of the most anticipated books of the year and certainly there are many people out there … Continue reading

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The Big Crunch

The Big Crunch by Pete Hautman This is not your typical romance novel, a fact well advertised by the dust jacket. I should mention that the dust jacket on my copy (courtesy of the public library of course) had one … Continue reading

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The Luxe

The Luxe by Anna Godbersen Elizabeth Holland was meant to be married, but instead her empty coffin is being carried in to her funeral.  What follows is the story of the time leading up to Elizabeth’s disappearance into the river … Continue reading

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What Happened to Goodbye

What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen I’m a pretty big fan of Sarah Dessen when it comes to teen romance. This one wasn’t really about romance though. Sure there’s a girl and boy and they like each other, but … Continue reading

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Ruby Red

Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier translated by Anthea Bell This is the first book in the Ruby Red trilogy. Book 1: Ruby Red Book 2: Sapphire Blue Book 3: Emerald Green Gwyneth Shepherd has never had a normal life.  She sees ghosts, has made … Continue reading

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Sloppy Firsts

Sloppy Firsts: A Jessica Darling Novel by Megan McCafferty When Jessica’s best friend Hope moves away, she’s not sure how she’s going to fill the void. Her remaining girlfriends don’t always share her feelings and certainly don’t share her intelligence, … Continue reading

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