Library Musings…Forever Giveaway and Snorkeling

So Books and Books is this super cool Miami book chain with a cute cafe and very cool books. They also have Author Events. They had this super cool This is Teen – Live! event where Libba Bray (Beauty Queens), Maggie Stiefvater (Forever Wolves of Mercy Falls #3), and Meg Cabot (Abandon) were coming to talk and [...]



August 10th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , | Category: Giveaways | Leave a comment

Forever (Wolves of Mercy Falls #3) by Maggie Stiefvater *Spoilers*

Click Here to enter to win a Signed copy of Forever *Spoilers*

Review

This was by far my favorite book of the series. I know it ends without resolving the wolf/human problem…but still, it seemed strangely finished to me. Having that last image of a fall leaf as a wedding band around Grace’s finger is [...]



July 20th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Review, YA Lit | Leave a comment

Linger (Wolves of Mercy Falls #2) by Maggie Stiefvater *Spoilers*

*Spoilers*

Review

One of my favorite parts of this book was when Grace told off her parents. I normally don’t support this type of outburst from teen characters. I often find that either the adult they are ranting at was such a caricature of a person that it seems unfair…or that they aren’t seeing a valid adult [...]



July 19th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Review, YA Lit | Leave a comment

Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls #1) by Maggie Stiefvater

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“I remember this: his yellow eyes.

I thought I’d never see them again.” (2, epub)

Grace was attacked by wolves as a child. They took her from her tire swing for a tasty mid-winter snack. But Grace survived. The wolf with the yellow eyes held her to her human world.

Sam is a summer [...]



July 12th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: BookTalks, Review, YA Lit | Leave a comment