Genre: YA Science Fiction

E-galley Review:  The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris

E-galley Review: The Cost of Knowing by Brittney Morris

Synopsis: Dear Martin meets They Both Die at the End in this gripping, evocative novel about a Black teen who has the power to see into the future, whose life turns upside down when he foresees his younger brother’s imminent death, from the acclaimed author of SLAY. Sixteen-year-old Alex Rufus is trying his best. He tries to be the […]

Posted April 5, 2021 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 5 Comments
ARC Review:  Yesterday is History by Kosoko Jackson

ARC Review: Yesterday is History by Kosoko Jackson

Synopsis: A romantic, heart-felt, and whimsical novel about letting go of the past, figuring out what you want in your future, and staying in the moment before it passes you by. Weeks ago, Andre Cobb received a much-needed liver transplant. He’s ready for his life to finally begin, until one night, when he passes out […]

Posted February 2, 2021 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 8 Comments
Blog Tour Review with Giveaway:  Terraformer by Colleen Houck

Blog Tour Review with Giveaway: Terraformer by Colleen Houck

Synopsis: A new dystopian sci-fi YA series from the New York Timesbestselling author Colleen Houck Warning all Astronauts:COLONY BOUNDARY WARNING!PERMISSION TO ENTER ALIEN FOREST IS REQUIREDNOTE: NO RESCUE ATTEMPTS WILL BE MADE In the future, a terraforming ship lands on a perfectly green planet. Two perfect young men, one a budding colony leader, the other an engineer, […]

Posted June 19, 2020 by Lisa Mandina in Blog Tour, giveaway, Review / 0 Comments
Blog Tour Review:  Between Burning Worlds (System Divine #2) by Jessica Brody and Joanne Rendell

Blog Tour Review: Between Burning Worlds (System Divine #2) by Jessica Brody and Joanne Rendell

Synopsis: Les Misérables meets The Lunar Chronicles in the out-of-this-world sequel to Sky Without Stars that’s an “explosion of emotion, intrigue, romance, and revolution” (Stephanie Garber, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Caraval series). A thief. An officer. A guardian. All from different backgrounds, but sharing one same destiny… The planet Laterre is […]

Posted March 28, 2020 by Lisa Mandina in Blog Tour, Review / 1 Comment
ARC Review:  The Pretenders (The Similars #2) by Rebecca Hanover

ARC Review: The Pretenders (The Similars #2) by Rebecca Hanover

Book info: Title:  The Pretenders Author:  Rebecca Hanover Series:  The Similars #2 Genre: YA science fiction Release Date:  December 10th, 2019 Publisher:  Sourcebooks Fire Source:  ARC from publisher which did not influence my opinion My rating: 4 stars Synopsis:  In this conclusion to The Similars duology, Emma must figure out who she really is, decide […]

Posted January 5, 2020 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 4 Comments
Pre-Release Blitz Review with Giveaway: Keystone by Katie Delahanty

Pre-Release Blitz Review with Giveaway: Keystone by Katie Delahanty

Today we have the excerpt blitz for Katie Delahanty’s KEYSTONE! Check out the excerpt and be sure to pre-order your copy of it today!! Book info: Title:  Keystone Author:   Katie Delahanty Genre:  YA science fiction Release Date:  January 7th, 2020 Publisher:  Entangled Teen Source:  ARC received from publisher which did not influence my opinion My […]

Posted January 4, 2020 by Lisa Mandina in giveaway, Review / 4 Comments