Tag: coming-of-age

Review: Armored by M.A. Wilder

Review: Armored by M.A. Wilder

First let me say Wow! This book hooked me from the first lines and I could not sit it down. I immediately picked up with book two and finished them both in three days. Armored tells a tale about a girl coming of age and finding out that all of our Earth myths are not only true but […]

Posted March 5, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
Review: Scorched Treachery by Rebecca Ethington

Review: Scorched Treachery by Rebecca Ethington

Wow! Ok so I was not expecting to like this book as well as I did the first two, but I think I may have liked it more than them! Scorched Treachery is book three of Rebecca Ethington’s Imdalind series and unlike the first two installments, it is told from the alternating POVs of Ilyan […]

Posted February 27, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Review: Destiny Calls by Phenice Arielle

Review: Destiny Calls by Phenice Arielle

Oh WOW! Where do I even begin?!?!This book The Phoenix Rising – Destiny Calls is……it’s…..I don’t even have words! The story starts with a disturbing Preface (click here to read) that leaves you thinking that our MC is being tortured for the memories that become our story. Nanyamka, or Kay for short, is a beautiful […]

Posted February 25, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
Review: Eyes of Ember by Rebecca Ethington

Review: Eyes of Ember by Rebecca Ethington

Initial Reaction: I loved this book!!!! I didn’t think after reading the first one I could like the rest of the series as much, but I was wrong. Eyes of Ember by  is book two of  and it picks up right where book one left off. Joclyn and Ilyan are in hiding, and Joclyn’s magic is dying […]

Posted February 20, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 2 Comments
PROMISCUOUS by Isobel Irons

PROMISCUOUS by Isobel Irons

Note to Readers: this book’s plot centers around sexual abuse, teen bullying, eating disorders, and suicide. Also strong language. Read at your own risk PROMISCUOUS is a story told by Natasha “Tash” Bohner, an eighteen year old who at a very young age learns to distrust everyone. Tash is angry at the world and how […]

Posted February 17, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 1 Comment
Deep Green by Trisha Haddad

Deep Green by Trisha Haddad

Today I thought I would share with you a book I received last week that I read for review on Goodreads. And I must say it blew me away! I absolutely loved it! Written for the YA audience, it is unique in that it does not have anything to do with paranormal. That’s right! No vampires, no […]

Posted February 11, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments
First Love by James Patterson

First Love by James Patterson

So I got to thinking this morning, “What would be a good way to start this week?” My answer, “A first blog post.” But what should it be? Something lighthearted, a child’s book, inspirational? Oh wait! It’s Valentine’s week! So instantly I thought of this book. First Love is the newest romance published by James Patterson (one […]

Posted February 10, 2014 by Lillian in Reviews / 0 Comments