Title: The Selection The Elite Author: Kiera Cass Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Harper Teen Synopsis: The Selection is about a girl named America who lives in a caste system under in what is present day United States. The country is run by a king and America sticks to her caste (5) and performs like she… Continue reading The Selection and The Elite
Category: 2015 Book Reviews
Cress: The Lunar Chronicles #3
Title: Cress Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: SciFi Publisher: Macmillan Pages: 550 Synopsis: In the third book of the Lunar Chronicle series, Cinder and the rest of the group embark on a mission to stop the marriage of Kai to Queen Levana. In the process, the group first meets and attempts to save Cress. Upon rescuing… Continue reading Cress: The Lunar Chronicles #3
The Beast Within
Title: The Beast Within Author: Serena Valentino Pages: 215 Publisher: Disney Press Synopsis: The classic tale of Beauty and the Beast is on the pages again but this time from the Beast's point of view. Follow the enchanting tale as you find out what happened to cause the destructive path the… Continue reading The Beast Within
Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles #2)
Title: Scarlet Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Sci-Fi Pages: 452: Publisher: Square Fish Synopsis: In the second novel of the Lunar Chronicles, readers are introduced to a new character, Scarlet. In this tale of "Little Red Riding Hood," readers are able to see what becomes of Scarlet while also learning why Scarlet is a… Continue reading Scarlet (The Lunar Chronicles #2)
The Fault in Our Stars
Title: The Fault in Our Stars Author: John Green Genre: Young-Adult Pages: 313 Synopsis: As a cancer patient, Hazel Grace Lancaster has life figured out on the schedule of what she is doing each day. She goes to Support Group and meets a cancer free young man, Augustus Waters. The two learn more about life… Continue reading The Fault in Our Stars
A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hopsital
Title: A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hospital Author: Lemony Snicket Genre: Children's Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers Pages: 255 Synopsis: The three Baudelaire children have found themselves in trouble as they run away from the law after being convicted of murder. The children find a safe haven in the Heimlich Hospital, but soon are… Continue reading A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Hostile Hopsital
An Abundance of Katherines
Title: An Abundance of Katherines Author: John Green Genre: Young-Adult Fiction Publisher: Penguin Group Pages: 215 Synopsis: When Colin Singleton is broken up with by Katherine XIX (the 19th girl he has dated… Continue reading An Abundance of Katherines
Cinder
Title: Cinder: The Lunar Chronicles (Book 1) Author: Marissa Meyer Genre: Sci-Fi Publisher: Square Fish Pages: 387 Synopsis: Deemed to be a cyborg for the rest of her life and work for her step-mother who could care less about her, Cinder meets an interesting fate when the… Continue reading Cinder