INSPY Winner 2017 – Literature for Young Adults Unblemished by Sara Ella Genre: young adult, inspirational, fantasy Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: October 11, 2016 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A As some of you may know, over the past couple of months I have been a part of the judging process for the […]
Storm Siren by Mary Weber Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: 8/6/2014 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A In a world at war, a slave girl’s lethal curse could become one kingdom’s weapon of salvation. If the curse – and the girl – can be controlled. As a slave in the war-weary […]
Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book by Jennifer Donnelly Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Disney Press Date: 1/31/2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Smart, bookish Belle, a captive in the Beast’s castle, has become accustomed to her new home and has befriended its inhabitants. When she comes upon Nevermore, an enchanted […]
Fairest: The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Feiwel & Friends Date: 1/27/2015 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B ***If you have not read the series please be aware of possible spoilers. These books are NOT stand alones and must be read in order.*** Mirror, mirror, on the wall. Who […]
When I Cast Your Shadow by Sarah Porter Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Tor Teen Date: 9/12/2017 Reviewed by: Courtney DeWitt Fiction Addict Scorecard: A A great novel that leaks and invades your mind. It leaks into all the crevices of your own experiences, of the experiences others have told you, and of the experiences only […]
Unraveling (The Unblemished Trilogy) by Sara Ella Genre: young adult, YA, Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: July 11, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: A What happens when happily ever after starts to unravel? Eliyana Ember doesn’t believe in true love. Not anymore. After defeating her grandfather and saving the Second Reflection, El only […]
A Wrinkle in Time by Madeline L’Engle Adapted by Hope Larson Genre: science fiction, graphic novel Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux Date: March 31, 2015 Reviewed by: Caitlin Anderson Fiction Addict Scorecard: A It was a dark and stormy night…and the only way I can imagine 392 pages going so quickly is for them to have […]
by Lori Twichell and Jill Hart When Jill and I decided to move forward with this bookish subscription adventure, we were really excited. We’d done a lot of research and we knew a few boxes that we were really eager to get into. Thankfully, our first choice of box answered us right away and were […]
The Evaporation of Sofi Snow by Mary Weber Genre: Sci Fi, young adult, YA Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: June 6, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B Ever since the Delonese ice-planet arrived eleven years ago, Sofi’s dreams have been vivid. Alien. In a system where Earth’s corporations rule in place of governments […]
The Noble Servant by Melanie Dickerson Genre: young adult, inspirational, historical romance Publisher: Thomas Nelson Date: May 9, 2017 Reviewed by: Rachel Dixon Fiction Addict Scorecard: B She lost everything to the scheme of an evil servant. But she might just gain what she’s always wanted . . . if she makes it in time. […]