Tag: mental illness

ARC Review:  A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa Sheinmel

ARC Review: A Danger to Herself and Others by Alyssa Sheinmel

Book info: Title:  A Danger to Herself and Others Author:  Alyssa Sheinmel Genre:  YA contemporary mystery, unreliable narrator Release Date:  February 5th, 2019 Publisher:  Sourcebooks Fire Source:  ARC received from publisher which did not affect my review in any way My rating:  4 stars Synopsis: Only when she’s locked away does the truth begin to […]

Posted February 3, 2019 by Lisa Mandina in / 7 Comments
ARC Review:  Before I Let Go by Marieke Nijkamp

ARC Review: Before I Let Go by Marieke Nijkamp

Book info: Title:  Before I Let Go Author:  Marieke Nijkamp Genre:  YA Contemporary Release Date:  January 2nd, 2018 Publisher:  Sourcebooks Fire Source:  ARC received from publisher My rating:  3 stars Synopsis: Best friends Corey and Kyra were inseparable in their snow-covered town of Lost Creek, Alaska. When Corey moves away, she makes Kyra promise to […]

Posted January 1, 2018 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 8 Comments
Review:  This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp

Review: This is Where it Ends by Marieke Nijkamp

First I have to say thanks to Sourcebooks for sending me an advanced readers copy of this book.  As a high school teacher books like this really hit home.  To think about these types of things, that aren’t fantasy unfortunately. These type of things that cause heartache, and so many lives to be senselessly lost.  […]

Posted November 14, 2015 by Lisa Mandina in Review / 13 Comments