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Critic’s Corner: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas

A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. MaasMy rating: 3 of 5 starsTitle: A Court of Thorns and Roses (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #1)Author: Sarah J. MaasFormat: eAudiobook via the Hoopla Digital AppDescription: When nineteen-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, a beast-like creature arrives to demand retribution for… Continue reading Critic’s Corner: A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J Maas

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Critic’s Corner: The Girl in the White Van by April Henry

The Girl in the White Van by April HenryMy rating: 4 of 5 starsTitle: The Girl in the White VanAuthor: April HenryFormat: ebookQuick Take: Kidnapped after an argument with her stepfather that causes everyone to assume she has run away, a kung fu student is held captive in a remote trailer home and struggles to… Continue reading Critic’s Corner: The Girl in the White Van by April Henry

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Critic’s Corner: Untold Mayhem by Mark Tullius

Untold Mayhem by Mark TulliusMy rating: 5 of 5 starsTitle: Untold MayhemAuthor: Mark TulliusFormat: AudiobookQuick Take: 24 Tales of Madmen, Monsters, and Misery.A tantalizing blend of horror, suspense, and crime stories; each unique but all dark, disturbing, and violent.Between the covers lurk:A tarot card reader who makes house calls.A disabled man in a miserable marriage… Continue reading Critic’s Corner: Untold Mayhem by Mark Tullius

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Critic’s Corner

Each year the Noah girls play a secret game—Crushed. The rules are simple. 1. Use wisdom to pick your target. The boy can’t be too weak or too strong-willed. 2. Blow the enchanted dust into your target’s face to enchant (Crush) him. 3. Give verbal commands and assign them tasks to perform throughout the year.… Continue reading Critic’s Corner

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New Young Adult Fiction Releases

Summer is here! That means summer reading is in full swing! If you haven't already, you can stop by your local branch and sign-up for summer reading. And what better way to kick-off summer reading than to get your hands on one of these new June releases! Here are some new young adult novels coming… Continue reading New Young Adult Fiction Releases

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New June Releases

By now, you know I love to read. An as a library assistant I have to keep up with the new releases. So here is a few new releases set for June, as put together by my GoodReads page: 1. Royal Wedding (Princess Diaries #11) by Meg Cabot From the #1 New York Times bestselling… Continue reading New June Releases

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Critic’s Corner

If you're following my blog, then you know that I'm a library assistant and that I love to read (duh!). And as a library worker, I come across so many books. I read so many good books and can't wait to share some with you guys! I recently started a teen book club at my… Continue reading Critic’s Corner

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New York Times Bestsellers List – Young Adult Fiction

Young adult novels are hot! So much so, that many have been and are being made into movies. Each week The New York Times releases lists of best sellers, including a list of young adult books. Here is the latest best sellers list for young adult fiction. Paper Towns by John Green (upcoming movie July 24, 2015, watch… Continue reading New York Times Bestsellers List – Young Adult Fiction

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April New Releases

As you know by now, I'm a youth services library assistant. My job allows me to keep up with the new releases (duh!) So here's a list I've compiled via GoodReads of the new April releases. From some of my fave authors: Fantasy: Fiction: Young Adult: Romance: Mystery: Biography: Graphic Novel: Autobiography: Non-Fiction: Historical Fiction