I was taken in by Da Vinci’s Tiger by L.M. Elliott. I purchased the December 2015 OwlCrate because I wanted to give the subscription box a shot. Da Vinci’s Tiger has a rather gorgeous cover. I was interested in the time period and I was hoping for a strong story. Da Vinci’s Tiger is definitely not plot driven. I was expecting more from the story. […]
Tag: Young Adult
The Appearance of Annie van Sinderen by Katherine Howe *Stephanie’s Review*
I’ve been on the hunt for a spooky story for awhile. I had read Conversion not too long ago. I hoped that The Appearance of Annie van Sinderen by Katherine Howe would deliver on the spooky. It helped that my secret sister Ashley from The Quiet Concert had read it. I didn’t get the spooky I was looking for but i still enjoyed the story. […]
Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor *Stephanie’s Review*
I knew I’d be picking up Dreams of Gods & Monsters by Laini Taylor fairly quickly. This series has had cliff hanger endings and really left me wanting to know more. It’s been awhile since a series has made me want to do that. Plus it’s the end of the series so I should be getting all my answers right? I will say that I […]
Shallow Graves by Kali Wallace *Stephanie’s Review*
Shallow Graves by Kali Wallace instantly grabbed me as an interesting read when I read the blurb. I didn’t want to wait to read this book so I requested a copy on Edelweiss. I wasn’t disappointed. Breezy is dead. She didn’t just die though, she was murdered. Then almost a year later she comes back to life and unintentionally kills the man unburying her. Breezy […]
The Selection by Kiera Cass *Stephanie’s Review*
I freely admit that the reason I purchased The Selection by Kiera Cass is for the gorgeous “girl in a dress” cover. It was also getting a lot of hype at the time. I am pleased to say that there is also a pretty great plot to this book as well. America Singer is really kind of an average girl. She was born into a […]