{The Healing Spell: Kimberly Griffiths Little}

{The Healing Spell: Kimberly Griffiths Little}

{Synopsis} – Set in the lush bayou of Louisiana, critically acclaimed Kimberley Griffiths Little's lyrical and heartfelt story, THE HEALING SPELL, is now in paperback! Twelve-year-old Livie is living with a secret and it's crushing her. She knows she is responsible for her mother's coma, but she can't tell anyone. It's up to her to […]

Posted October 20, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{One Smart Cookie: Kym Brunner}

{One Smart Cookie: Kym Brunner}

{Synopsis} – Sixteen year old Sophie Dumbrowski, is an adorably inept teen living above her family-owned Polish bakery with her man-hungry mother and her spirit-conjuring grandmother, who together, are determined to find Sophie the perfect boyfriend. But when Sophie meets two hot guys on the same day, she wonders if this a blessing or a […]

Posted October 16, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Starlet’s Man: Carla J. Hanna}

{Starlet’s Man: Carla J. Hanna}

{Synopsis} – “If you live courageously, you have scars.” -Beth, Starlet's Man From the award-winning author of the Starlet Series, comes Starlet's Man, a story about a boy becoming a man amidst the mixed-messages in Hollywood culture. Discover why the Starlet Series took Gold and Silver medals in the Readers' Choice 2014 International Book Award […]

Posted October 16, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Screwed: Laurie Plissner}

{Screwed: Laurie Plissner}

{Contains Spoilers} {Synopsis} – Flattered by the attentions of Nick, the cutest guy in school, seventeen-year-old Grace Warren, captain of the math team, lets down her guard and gets pregnant the night she loses her virginity. Hopeful that Nick will drop to one knee and propose when she breaks the baby news to him, Grace […]

Posted October 1, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Locker Ate Lucy: Jack Chabert}

{The Locker Ate Lucy: Jack Chabert}

{Synopsis} – Sam Graves's school is ALIVE! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow! In the second book […]

Posted October 1, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{The Namesake: Steven Parlato}

{The Namesake: Steven Parlato}

{Synopsis} – Gifted artist? Standout student? All his teachers are sure certain that Evan Galloway can be the graduate who brings glory to small, ordinary St. Sebastian's School. As for Evan, however, he can't be bothered anymore. Since the shock of his young father's suicide last spring, Evan no longer cares about the future. In […]

Posted September 26, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Vanished from Dust: Shea Norwood}

{Vanished from Dust: Shea Norwood}

{Synopsis} – A CHILL RUNS THROUGH HIS SKIN AS THE PHANTOM APPEARS. HE SEES THEM EVERYWHERE . . . Eric Stark is not insane. Or at least he doesn’t think so. He wishes everyone in Dust, Texas felt the same way. But that’s not going to happen since the whole town thinks he’s crazy. Why […]

Posted September 24, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments
{Louder than Words: Laurie Plissner}

{Louder than Words: Laurie Plissner}

{Synopsis} –The debut novel of an American original, Laurie Plissner is both medical thriller and lyric love story in the tradition of magical realism Since the snowy night when her family's car slammed into a tree, killing her parents and little sister, Sasha has been unable to speak except through a computer with a robotic […]

Posted September 23, 2014 by zapkode.marie in {Book Review} / 0 Comments