Genre: Young Adult

{The Fandom: Anna Day}

{The Fandom: Anna Day}

{Synopsis} – Violet’s in her element. Cosplay at the ready, she can’t wait to feel part of her favorite fandom: The Gallows Dance, a mega book and movie franchise that she and her friends know EVERY WORD of (canon and fanfic included).But at Comic Con, a freak accident transports Violet and her friends into the […]

Posted July 16, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: James L. Swanson}

{Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: James L. Swanson}

{Synopsis} – In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights — with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King’s life, Swanson hones in on James Earl Ray, a bizarre, racist, […]

Posted June 26, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: James L. Swanson}

{Chasing King’s Killer: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: The Hunt for Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Assassin: James L. Swanson}

{Synopsis} – In his meteoric, thirteen-year rise to fame, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led a mass movement for Civil Rights — with his relentless peaceful, non-violent protests, public demonstrations, and eloquent speeches. But as violent threats cast a dark shadow over Dr. King’s life, Swanson hones in on James Earl Ray, a bizarre, racist, […]

Posted June 26, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Your Robot Dog Will Die: Arin Greenwood}

{Your Robot Dog Will Die: Arin Greenwood}

{Synopsis} – In the mid-21st century, dogs are all but extinct. An experiment gone awry caused every canine on Earth to become hyperintelligent. When as a species they stopped wagging their tails, hysteria ensued—followed by a program of mass euthanasia. Now the only surviving dogs are relegated to a sanctuary off the coast of Florida: […]

Posted May 5, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Wonder: R.J. Palacio}

{Wonder: R.J. Palacio}

{Synopsis} – I won’t describe what I look like. Whatever you’re thinking, it’s probably worse. August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his […]

Posted January 17, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Memory of Light: Francisco X. Stork}

{The Memory of Light: Francisco X. Stork}

{Synopsis} – 16-year-old Vicky Cruz wakes up in a hospital’s mental ward after a failed suicide attempt. Now she must find a path to recovery – and perhaps rescue some others along the way. When Vicky Cruz wakes up in the Lakeview Hospital Mental Disorders ward, she knows one thing: After her suicide attempt, she […]

Posted January 11, 2018 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Vanilla: Billy Merrell}

{Vanilla: Billy Merrell}

{Synopsis} – A bold, groundbreaking novel about coming out, coming into your own, and coming apart. Hunter and Van become boyfriends before they’re even teenagers, and stay a couple even when adolescence intervenes. But in high school, conflict arises — mostly because Hunter is much more comfortable with the sex part of sexual identity. As […]

Posted December 6, 2017 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Umberland: Wendy Spinale}

{Umberland: Wendy Spinale}

{Synopsis} – They’re dreadfully fond of beheading people here… Gwen, Pete, and the others have escaped from Everland. Except the safe haven they hoped to find at Alnwick Castle doesn’t exist. With the Queen of England on her deathbed, Duchess Alyssa has stepped in, but things have gotten worse as the cure Doc created for […]

Posted December 1, 2017 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments