Posts tagged with ‘young adult’

  • Beck Valley Books: “Both Sides” by Paul E. Stawski Book Review

    By Ruth on November 10, 2013
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    Imagine if you were in a tragic accident – unable to move or speak but otherwise cognizant of everything around you. Imagine hearing doctors deciding your fate without you having a voice in the outcome. Alex is a 16-year-old girl who finds herself in that exact situation in Both Sides, a novel that begins when – while on a class […]
  • “The Shadow of Atlantis” by Wendy Leighton-Porter Book Review

    By Ruth on October 27, 2013
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    The Shadow of Atlantis by Wendy Leighton-Porter My rating: 5 of 5 stars This was an absolutely delightful young adult fantasy novel, and throughout most of the book, all I found myself thinking was how much my daughter would relish this book. But amazingly, I enjoyed it, too. As far as I am concerned, that gives even more credence to […]
  • Mother Daughter Book Reviews: “The Shadow of Atlantis” Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 11/5) WW

    By Ruth on October 22, 2013
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    About the Book Title: The Shadow of Atlantis (Shadows From the Past, Book 1) Author: Wendy Leighton-Porter Year Published: 2012 Publisher: Mauve Square Publishing Pages: 196 Recommended Age: 8+ Summary (Amazon): Ten-year-old twins Joe and Jemima Lancelot have no idea why their parents have disappeared, but a mysterious old book which had belonged to their father holds the answer… and […]
  • “Broken Bridges” by Roy Kindelberger Book Review

    By Ruth on October 14, 2013
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    For more information on the book, click here. Broken Bridges by Roy Kindelberger My rating: 4 of 5 stars I am pleased to be able to tell you about a new, clean young adult book that is written by another great Pacific Northwest author. The book is short, easy to read, and completely appropriate (no profanity and no sex)for the […]
  • “The Princelings of the East” by Jemima Pett Book Review

    By Ruth on October 13, 2013
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    Read more about the book and enter the giveaway here. The Princelings of the East by Jemima Pett My rating: 4 of 5 stars First of all, as I was reading this book, I had to keep my daughter in mind. In fact, this would be her preferred genre more than mine, but she was too busy with school to […]
  • CBLS Promotions: “Southern Attraction” by Tracy Kauffman Book Tour

    By Ruth on August 5, 2013
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    Southern Attraction by Tracy Kauffman Young Adult Romance Categories: Action/Adventure Publisher: KG Books Heat Level: Sweet Length: 174 pages Available at: Amazon – http://www.amazon.com/Southern-Attraction-Tracy-Kay-Kauffman/dp/0989188205/ KG Books – http://www.kgbooks.org/#!southern-attraction/c1ohm   Description: Heather has everything she ever wanted; money, clothes, friends, popularity and parents that adored her. One terrible day, she is uprooted to a small town in Alabama with an uncle […]
  • “The Color of Snow” by Brenda Stanley New Book Trailer

    By Ruth on June 28, 2013
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    Some of you may be familiar with The Color of Snow by Brenda Stanley.  It was a fantastic book that I read and reviewed last year.   I am pleased to tell you that there is a brand new trailer for the book, and I will post it here. Interested in purchasing the book? Kindle:http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00873ASTK?tag=tributebooks-20Nook:http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?id=dcSBhG3Rj8w&subid=&offerid=239662.1&type=10&tmpid=8432&RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fwww.barnesandnoble.com%252Fw%252Fthe-color-of-snow-brenda-stanley%252F1111297400%253Fean%253D2940014382007iBookstore:http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/stat?id=dcSBhG3Rj8w&offerid=146261&type=3&subid=0&tmpid=1826&RD_PARM1=http%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fbook%252Fthe-color-of-snow%252Fid531375973%253Fmt%253D11%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30Smashwords:https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/166734?ref=tributebooksGoogle:http://books.google.com/books?printsec=frontcover&id=u6m2hVzQxi4C#v=onepage&q&f=falsePDF:https://www.payloadz.com/go/sip?id=1600173
  • Litfuse Group: “The Bare Naked Truth” by Bekah Hamrick-Martin Book Review

    By Ruth on June 23, 2013
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    The Truth About Sex and Waiting … Uncovered Purity. Sex. Boys. Waiting. There’s something about those words that makes everything complex in a heartbeat, and raises more questions than answers. Is there something wrong with me if I don’t kiss a boy after a date? Or am I doomed if I DID? What if waiting is just a one-way trip […]
  • Goddess Fish: “The Book of Phinn” by Frank Anjakos Book Tour/Giveaway (Ends 6/21) U.S.

    By Ruth on June 16, 2013
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    THE BOOK OF PHINN By Frank Anjakos BLURB:     Hey, Phinn here.   I’m an Angel.  A 16-year-old immortal.  You don’t know me.  You’ve never seen me.  Unless you’re a dead teenager and you’ve been good and live in Southern California (narrows it down, huh?).  If that’s the case, we’ve probably met.  See, I take the souls of good kids […]