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Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Best/Most Memorable Reads in 2013

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2013 was meant to be my year of more balance. More classics, more backlist, more variety. That's why I reduced my goal to 75 instead o...
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Monday, December 30, 2013

2013 in Review: Music

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I bought 180 songs in 2013 ( same amount as last year !!), including four complete albums (last year I only bought one). The al...
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Sunday, December 29, 2013

2013 in Review: Movies and TV

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Even though I don't usually blog about movies or tv, I do like my year end list summaries. 2013 Movies I saw this year  (top 5 m...
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Saturday, December 28, 2013

Series Review: Letters to Nowhere by Julie Cross

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The Letters to Nowhere series revolves around Karen, an elite gymnast whose parents have just died. The first installment is novel length w...
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Friday, December 27, 2013

Reviews on a Theme: The Multiverse

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This year on the YA scene there was a mini-boom of multiverse books. These came in two main types: 1) multiverse novels in which characters...
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

Bookanista Review: Control by Lydia Kang

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When Zel's father is killed and her sister is taken, Zel ends up in a safe house for mutant teens that officially shouldn't e...
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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Reviews on a Theme: Time Travel (YA)

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Time travel is always one of my favorite topics in books and here are a few I read this year. I can recommend all of the following for fell...
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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

Reviews on a Theme: Sex in YA

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Sex in YA is usually of the fade to black variety. But I read three contemporary books this year that get quite a bit more graphic than tha...
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Monday, December 16, 2013

Book Review: Parched by Melanie Crowder

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This haunting little middle grade novel is set in an apocalyptic near future North America where water is so scarce that gangs have tak...
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Sunday, December 15, 2013

Book Review: Champion by Marie Lu

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All this week I'll be posting reviews on some of the books I read this year. I'm starting out with the third and final book in Ma...
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I write books. MFA from VCFA. My cat owns me. I've been blogging about books since April 2008.
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