The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stievfater

Date Published: September 17, 2013 Published By: Scholastic Press Pages: 439 Dates Read: 5/6/16-5/30/16 Edition Read: hardback Rating:      Goodreads Synopsis: If you could steal things from dreams, what would you take? Book two in the Raven Cycle. You can find out about book one, The Raven Cycle, here.     My Thoughts: I definitely …

The Jewel by Amy Ewing

Date Published: September 2, 2014 Dates Read: 10/18/15-10/26/15 Rating: 3.5 stars Goodreads Synopsis: The Jewel means wealth. The Jewel means beauty. The Jewel means royalty. But for girls like Violet, the Jewel means servitude. Not just any kind of servitude. Violet, born and raised in the Marsh, has been trained as a surrogate for the royalty—because …

The Wicked & The Divine Volume 1: The Faust Act by Kieron Gillen

Date Published: November 12, 2014 Date Read: 8/8/15 Rating: 5 stars Goodreads Synopsis: Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critical tongue-attractors like Young Avengers and PHONOGRAM reunite to create a world where gods are the ultimate pop stars and …

Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson

Date Published: May 6 2014 Dates Read: 6/30/15-8/7/15 Rating: 4 stars Goodreads Synopsis: It was Sloane who yanked Emily out of her shell and made life 100% interesting. But right before what should have been the most epic summer, Sloane just…disappears. All she leaves behind is a to-do list. On it, thirteen Sloane-inspired tasks that Emily …

Lumberjanes Volumes 1 & 2 by Noelle Stevenson, Grace Ellis, Brooke A. Allen

Dates Published: Volume 1: April 9, 2014 Volume 2: May 14, 2014 Dates Read: Volume 1: 7/18/15 Volume 2: 7/20/15 Ratings: Volume 1: 3 stars Volume 2: 2 stars Synopsis: Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley are five best pals determined to have an awesome summer together...and they’re not gonna let any insane quest or an …

Through the Woods by Emily Carroll

Date Published: July 15, 2014 Date Read: 6/28/15 Rating: 4.5 stars Goodreads Synopsis: 'It came from the woods. Most strange things do.' Five mysterious, spine-tingling stories follow journeys into (and out of?) the eerie abyss. These chilling tales spring from the macabre imagination of acclaimed and award-winning comic creator Emily Carroll. Come take a walk in …

Four by Veronica Roth

Date Published: July 8, 2014 Dates Read: 5/10/15-5/14/15 Rating:  5 stars Synopsis: From #1 New York Times bestselling author Veronica Roth comes a companion volume to the worldwide bestselling DIVERGENT series, told from the perspective of the immensely popular character Tobias. The four pieces included here—THE TRANSFER, THE INITIATE, THE SON, and THE TRAITOR—plus three additional …

The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson

Date Published: July 8, 2014 Dates Read: 5/8/15-5/10/15 Rating: 4 stars Synopsis: A princess must find her place in a reborn world. She flees on her wedding day. She steals ancient documents from the Chancellor's secret collection. She is pursued by bounty hunters sent by her own father. She is Princess Lia, seventeen, First Daughter of …

Perfected by Kate Jarvik Birch

Date Published: July 1,2014 Dates Read: 3/19/15-3/20/15 Rating: 3 stars Synopsis: Perfection comes at a price. As soon as the government passed legislation allowing humans to be genetically engineered and sold as pets, the rich and powerful rushed to own beautiful girls like Ella. Trained from birth to be graceful, demure, and above all, perfect, these …

Dualed and Divided by Elsie Chapman

                                      Date Published: February 26, 2013                                     Date Published: May 27, 2014 Dates Read: 3/18/15-3/19/15           …