Category Archives: 5 Star

Jr. Darkside Review: Vampire Academy (Vampire Academy #1) by Richelle Mead

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Vampire books were never really a big favorite of mine. This book changed my opinion completely. Continue reading

Review: Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi

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Excuse me while I polish up my fangirl shoes; it’s been awhile since I’ve worn them here on the blog, and I’m about to give them a workout! Reasons to Read Shatter Me Juliet Last time I fell in love … Continue reading

Review: If I Die (Soul Screamers #5) by Rachel Vincent

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There are two schools of thought regarding rollercoasters. The first says that coasters are fun, in a terrifying, scream your head off, adrenaline rush sort of way. The second says, are you KIDDING me?! I fall into the first group, … Continue reading

Review: My Memories of a Future Life by Roz Morris

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Put the kettle on and clear your schedule for an afternoon: once you start reading this book, you won’t want to put it down… But First, the Blurb: If you were somebody’s past life… What echoes would you leave in … Continue reading

Review: Spider’s Revenge (Elemental Assassin #5) by Jennifer Estep

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I had a plan. I was going to ration out Spider’s Bite, allowing myself only 2-3 chapters a day, so that the fun would last longer. Then I started reading…and finished the book in less than two days. Plan 0; … Continue reading

Review: Web of Lies (Elemental Assassin #2) by Jennifer Estep

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The Elemental Assassin books are like fresh-baked brownies with thick, soft icing…one is never enough. But First, the Blurb: Curiosity is definitely going to get me dead one of these days. Probably real soon. I’m Gin Blanco. You might know … Continue reading

Review: Goliath (Leviathan #3) by Mr. Scott Westerfeld

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I don’t know whether I want to squee with glee over how much I enjoyed this book, or if I want to sit and whimper in a dark corner because the trilogy is over…perhaps I’ll do both… But First, the … Continue reading

Review: Paranormalcy by Kiersten White

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I’m always a little skeptical of paranormal stories that are tagged with the word “funny” because I just can’t get into the really light, fluffy paranormal stuff. Thankfully, this story falls into that rare category of being both dark and … Continue reading

Review: Perception by Heather Cashman

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Do you ever wonder what it would be like to see yourself through another’s eyes, or to see the world from a perspective other than your own? But First, the Blurb: Your perception will change when you see through a … Continue reading

Review: Behemoth (Leviathan #2) by Scott Westerfeld

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Warning: reading Behemoth may cause your sense of time and place to warp. Dark Side of the Covers strongly suggests you arrange for the care and feeding of any dependants prior to beginning this story. But First, the Blurb: The … Continue reading