Tag: dystopian

Review: Torn (The Feuds #2) by Avery Hastings

First, thanks to St. Martin’s Griffin and Edelweiss for allowing me to read an egalley of this sequel to Feuds.  This was a good conclusion to the story.  While there were still some formulaic bits to it, it was still different in its own ways for different parts of the story.  And I’m pretty happy […]

Posted July 14, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 4 Comments

Review: The Choosing by Rachelle Dekker

First, thanks to Edelweiss and Tyndale House Publishers for allowing me to read an egalley of this title.  I’ve always wanted to read a book by her father, Ted Dekker, but just have never gotten around to it.  So when I saw this title, I went ahead and requested it because it did sound like […]

Posted May 16, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 8 Comments

Review: 5 to 1 by Holly Bodger

First, thanks to Edelweiss and Knopf Books for Young Readers for allowing me to read an e-galley of this book.  I really liked the theme of the book, and the idea behind it.  It is a great story idea, and I even liked most of how it was told.  My only issue was that I […]

Posted May 12, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 14 Comments

Waiting on Wednesday: Alive by Scott Sigler

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Jill at Breaking the Spine where we spotlight upcoming releases that we’re eagerly awaiting. I’ve chosen a book by an author that I don’t think of with YA normally, but I’m pleased to see one.  I’ve really enjoyed his Infected series, and was so excited when I got […]

Posted May 6, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in / 33 Comments