Bookanistas

I have sad news. This review marks my final post as a Bookanista. The reality is that it has become too difficult to review with any regularity while trying to keep up with my day job, the book marketing, the writing, and trying to have any kind of personal life. [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: AU REVOIR, CRAZY EUROPEAN CHICK by Joe Schreiber Ferris Bueller meets La Femme Nikita in this funny, action-packed young adult novel. It’s prom night—and Perry just wants to stick to his own plan and finally play a much-anticipated gig with his band in the Big [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: WHEN IT HAPPENS by Susane Colasanti At the start of her senior year in high school, Sara wants two things: to get into a top college and to find true love. Tobey also wants two things for his senior year: to win Battle [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: ALONG FOR THE RIDE by Sarah Dessen  It’s been so long since Auden slept at night. Ever since her parents’ divorce—or since the fighting started. Now she has the chance to spend a carefree summer with her dad and his new family in [...]

To be completely transparent, Jennifer is a fellow Class of 2k12 classmate. I purchased the book. Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: BREAKING BEAUTIFUL by Jennifer Shaw Wolf Allie lost everything the night her boyfriend, Trip, died in a horrible car accident—including her memory of the event. As their [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: BRUISED by Sarah Skilton  When Imogen, a sixteen-year-old black belt in Tae Kwon Do, freezes during a holdup at a local diner, the gunman is shot and killed by the police, and she blames herself for his death. Before the shooting, she believed [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: KINDLING THE MOON by Jenn Bennett    Meet Arcadia Bell: bartender, renegade magician, fugitive from the law. . . .  Being the spawn of two infamous occultists (and alleged murderers) isn’t easy, but freewheeling magician Arcadia “Cady” Bell knows how to make the [...]

Here is the official blurb from Goodreads: CONFESSIONS OF AN ANGRY GIRL by Louise Rozett     Rose Zarelli, self-proclaimed word geek and angry girl, has some confessions to make… 1. I'm livid all the time. Why? My dad died. My mom barely talks. My brother abandoned us. I think I'm allowed to [...]