An adventure is what Matt seeks, and an adventure is what he gets. When he and his best friend, Tony, go with Tony's brother and friends on a back-country skiing adventure they get more than what they asked for. Much more. An unexpected avalanche leaves one of their own missing, another injured, and it's up … Continue reading Review: Avalanche
The Cellar has been on my radar for a while, since one of my coworkers told me about it. She let me borrow her copy and I finally got around to reading it. It was one of those books that kept me interested, wanting to know what happened next, but in a calm sort of … Continue reading Review: The Cellar
Halley has always been on the sidelines, while her best friend Scarlett is the one who has interesting things happen to her. But what happens when Scarlett's boyfriend, Michael, is killed in an accident, and she finds out she's pregnant with his baby? Halley now has to be the stronger of the two and support … Continue reading Review: Someone Like You
This is one of those books that I regret not reading as soon as I bought it. It's literally been sitting on my bookshelf for four years, waiting for me to pick it up. Well, I finally did... and the book is amazing! The story, the characters, all of it. It's one of those books … Continue reading Review: Our Chemical Hearts
Though I hadn't read The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde before reading this book, I knew I had to right away after reading the author's note that she wanted to stick as close to the original story as she could. Ross takes this classic tale and spins it with her own flair … Continue reading Review: Jek/Hyde
The tale of Alex and Eliza is written so beautifully by Melissa de la Cruz, that it seems too good to be based on real people. Of course, I had to remind myself at times that this was not an exact account of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler's early relationship, but if you told me … Continue reading Review: Alex & Eliza
The Dark Deception picks up where we left Daphne and Velma, which is to solve a mystery that's going on with their friend Shaggy. He pretty much keeps to himself, but the warning they got from Marcy (the vanished girl in the previous book) has them a bit worried, so they tail him. Then something … Continue reading Review: The Dark Deception (Daphne & Velma #2)
Chloe Sanderson's life is a rom-com movie, sort of. Her best friend, Annie, wrote a movie based off of the supposed romantic tension between Chloe and her boss, Nick, that everyone but them seems to be aware of at Nick's coffee shop. Now that the movie is being hyped up, Chloe and Nick are getting … Continue reading Review: Not Like the Movies
Remy doesn't believe in love, and if she's learned anything from her mother's past five marriages, she's better off without it. It never works out, right? She even has a method for dating, which is to not keep a boyfriend for too long, and just so she doesn't string them along, she gives it to … Continue reading Review: This Lullaby
Warning before you read, this review contains major spoilers! I'm a sucker for love triangles, though I usually tend to dislike one of the people caught in said triangle, that wasn't the case for this book. I adored both Chase and Brandon from the start, even tough Chase is the type of guy I would … Continue reading Review: Taking Chances
In this novel we follow the connected story of four characters - Molly Allen, Ryan Kelly and Charlie & Donna Barton. Charlie and Donna own and run a bookstore called The Bridge, where Molly and Ryan spent a lot of their free time at during their first two years of college. They were inseparable, to the point … Continue reading Review: The Bridge
As much as well all love our main characters in stories (after all, it's their story), I have to admit that sometimes the side characters steal the show. In fact, sometimes they really do what with some of the spin-off we get lately, such as Love & Luck, The Bookworm Crush, and Not Like the … Continue reading Favorite Side Characters
This was a fantastic book to read that left me with that empty feeling inside after finishing it because it was just that good! The book is set in Paris, in two different timelines. First we follow present-day Paris with Alice, who has recently lost her grandmother and inherited an apartment in Paris that her … Continue reading Review: The Paper Girl of Paris
Here we go, my first manga series review! Love in Focus is a short, three volume series that follows a girl named Mako as she starts her first year at a high school that's outside of her hometown. She was invited to go there by her friend, Kei, who is a year ahead of her, … Continue reading Manga Review: Love in Focus
First, you're best friends with the boy next door. Then he ditches you for the popular crowd. Then he gets arrested for fighting and permanently scarring Skip Taylor, and the Taylors are practically royalty in Bonneville. And then, 18 months later, he's released from juvie for good behavior. Liz Grant is on her way to getting … Continue reading Review: The Last Time We Were Us
