Blog Tour Schedule Escape From the Past: The Duke's Wrath (YA Historical) When fifteen-year-old nerd and gamer Max Anderson thinks he's sneaking a preview of an unpublished video game, he doesn't realize that 1) He's been chosen as a beta, an experimental test player. 2) He’s playing the ultimate history game, transporting him into the actual past: anywhere and anytime. … [Read more...] about Escape from the Past Blog Tour and $25 Giveaway
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Book Review: The Diviners by Libba Bray
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="B00BXU3HIS" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51E4hbpDlrL.jpg" width="333"] [simpleazon-link asin="0316126101" locale="us"]The Diviners[/simpleazon-link] by Libba Bray My review: 4.5 of 5 stars Ain't we got fun?! The Diviners immediately captures the vibrancy and optimism of the 1920's by opening on a … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Diviners by Libba Bray
Book Review: The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman
The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman My rating: 4 of 5 stars What is the difference between a freak and a monster? The difference is what lies beneath the surface of the skin. Coralie Sardie often refers to herself as a monster due to a birth defect that produced webbing between her fingers. In the year of 1911, her webbed fingers are a curiosity that lead to … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Museum of Extraordinary Things by Alice Hoffman
Book Review: Natchez Burning by Greg Iles
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0062311093" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51GItEdKlaL.jpg" width="280"][simpleazon-link asin="0062311093" locale="us"]Natchez Burning: A Novel (Penn Cage Novels)[/simpleazon-link] by Greg Iles My rating:4 of 5 stars Obviously well-researched novel that covers history, civil rights, dirty politics and … [Read more...] about Book Review: Natchez Burning by Greg Iles
Book Review: Mortal Heart by Robin LaFevers (His Fair Assassin Bk.3)
[simpleazon-image align="left" asin="0547628404" locale="us" height="500" src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/512mxwQjPvL.jpg" width="348"][simpleazon-link asin="0547628404" locale="us"]Mortal Heart (His Fair Assassin Trilogy)[/simpleazon-link] by Robin LaFevers My rating: 5 of 5 stars Beautiful wrap-up of an engaging trilogy highlighted by strong female characters and … [Read more...] about Book Review: Mortal Heart by Robin LaFevers (His Fair Assassin Bk.3)