Sway is a young adult contemporary romance by Kat Spears. I have had this book on my review book TBR for forever! It was one of my 2020 goals to try and get my netgalley percentage up, and a goal to try and read older books of mine, so I kind of ping ponged back… Read more »
Tag: realistic fiction
{Review} UNSCRIPTED JOSS BYRD by Lygia Day Peñaflor
Unscripted Joss Byrd is author Lygia Day Peñaflor’s debut novel. I found Unscripted Joss Byrd to be a very interesting read. One that I don’t see too much of in young adult literature. I think the fact that the novel draws on Lygia’s firsthand experience as a teacher for young Hollywood stars adds a level… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} The Night We Said Yes by @LaurenGibaldi @HarperTeen
The Night We Said Yes is Author Lauren Gibaldi’s debut book. It is a really fun and cute story about a group of friends about to graduate high school. I love the layout and idea behind the story. The Night We Said Yes is told on two parallel timelines, featuring two different nights about a… Read more »
{#Review } Finding Mr. Brightside by Jay Clark @jaypatrickclark @MacKidsBooks @HenryHolt
Finding Mr. Brightside is the sweetest story about two quirky teenagers that have (completely different) problems of their own, each stemming from a singular incident that affected them both. Abram and Juliette are neighbors and they each had their own little average nuclear family, until Juliette’s mom and Abram’s dad decided to have an affair… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Never Trust a Happy Song by Natalie Bina #TakeControlTBR
Never Trust a Happy Song is a standalone young adult contemporary/realistic fiction novel that deals with the surface and below the surface two very different teenage girls face. Though one or two aspects of this story didn’t 100% agree with me, I liked the overall story progression and theme. And I thought the story ended… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Everything’s Fine by Janci Patterson @jancipatterson
Everything’s Fine is a really powerful read. You know those books that reach through your chest and rattle you? They just shake up all your insides and make you feel. Not always pleasant feelings, but definitely powerful feelings. Everything’s Fine is told both in the present as well as through a series of flashbacks. It… Read more »
{Review} The Other Summer Girl by Sarah D. Towne
The Other Summer Girl is listed as a new adult contemporary romance. I would categorize it more as a Young Adult realistic fiction. There was romance, and it certainly took up a lot of the book, at least in the main characters eyes, but I think a much bigger focus of the book was watching… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Anything to Have You by Paige Harbison
Welcome to my stop on the Anything to Have You blog tour CLICK HERE TO SEE THE FULL TOUR SCHEDULE Anything to Have You by Paige Harbison Paperback, 304 pages Published January 28th 2014 by Harlequin Teen Age Group: Young Adult Source: eARC from Publisher (Via NetGalley) Nothing should come between best friends, not even… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Painted Boots by Mechelle Morrison
Welcome to my stop on the Painted Boots blog tour Be sure to check out the rest of the tour. Painted Boots by Mechelle Morrison Release date: July 4, 2013 Age Group: Mature Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Romance Book Trailer: http://youtu.be/nTe8UoTEZxg Source: ecopy from author Summary from Goodreads: When her father drags her to a… Read more »
{Review+Giveaway} Going Under by S. Walden
Welcome to my stop on the Going Under blog tour Be sure to check out the rest of the tour Note: this is a new adult book and deals with mature themes so it may not be suitable for readers under 17. Going Under by S. Walden Publication date: March 19th 2013 Genres: Contemporary, New Adult Source: ecopy… Read more »
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