Tag: Young Adult

Review: Bonds of Brass by Emily Skrutski

Bonds of Brass (The Bloodright Trilogy #1) by Emily Skrutskie Narrated by James Fouhey My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MM Blurb: A young pilot risks everything to save his best friend–the man he trusts most and might even love–only to learn that he’s secretly the heir to a brutal galactic empire. Ettian Nassun’s life was shattered when the merciless Umber Empire invaded. He’s spent seven years putting himself back together under its rule, joining an Umber military academy and becoming the best pilot in his class. Even better, he’s met […]

Posted June 17, 2020 by Lola in Review, Romance, Sci-Fi / 6 Comments

Review: Spartan Heart by Jennifer Estep

Spartan Heart (Mythos Academy: Colorado #1) by Jennifer Estep narrated by Amanda Dolan My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: New school year, same old problems . . . At Mythos Academy, everyone knows exactly who I am: Rory Forseti, Spartan girl and the daughter of Reapers. Even though I fought alongside my cousin Gwen Frost to save the mythological world from Loki and his evil Reapers of Chaos, I’m still the most hated girl at the academy because of all the horrible things my parents did. I had hoped that […]

Posted May 26, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 2 Comments

Review: Wolf’s Curse by Kelley Armstrong

Wolf’s Curse (Otherworld: Kate and Logan #2) by Kelley Armstrong My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Urban Fantasy Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF and hint of MM Blurb: For Kate and Logan Danvers, sixteen-year-old twins of the werewolf Alpha, nothing could ruin a summer faster than the words “supernatural teen leadership conference.” They expected a boring week of earnest political discussions and team-building exercises. Instead, in Wolf’s Bane, they got a crash-course in real-life leadership, when the camp imploded and the twins and their new friends fled into the West Virginia forest. Now, in Wolf’s Curse, the group […]

Posted May 6, 2020 by Lola in Fantasy, Review / 4 Comments

Review: Wandering Girl vs Torn Boy by Jordan Ford

Wandering Girl vs Torn Boy (Forever Love #7) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemproary Romance Age Category: Young Adult/ Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: He’s lost one too many times to trust in love, but can the sweet smile of a new schoolteacher change his mind? BECK: This has to be a good year. After everything we’ve been through, I’m determined to make sure everyone on the farm is happy, healthy and safe. No drama. No stress. But I guess I underestimated the Stacey factor. The little cupid is determined to set me up with this […]

Posted April 3, 2020 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 4 Comments

Review: Fractured Girl vs Reckless Boy by Jordan Ford

Fractured Girl vs Reckless Boy (Forever Love #6) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: She’s trapped in an abusive relationship. He’s determined to set her free. Will love give her the courage to let him? WILLOW: I didn’t see Heath’s dark side until it was too late. Now he’s never going to let me go. He won’t even let me talk to other guys, especially not Manu. But Manu wants to be my friend. He keeps being so nice to me and I keep letting him, because… […]

Posted March 5, 2020 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 2 Comments

Review: Lost Girl vs Wounded Boy by Jordan Ford

Lost Girl vs Wounded Boy (Forever Love #5) by Jordan Ford My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Contemporary Romance Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: They’ve crossed the line from friendship into romance, but can they figure out how to navigate this new terrain without losing what they once had? Stacey: I kissed him too quickly. Why am I always so impulsive? Hayden’s the greatest. My best friend. And now we’re… well, I don’t know what we are. He wants to be my boyfriend, but after everything I went through with Jonas I don’t know if I’m ready, […]

Posted February 7, 2020 by Lola in Contemporary, Review, Romance / 6 Comments

Review: The Last Mystic by Susan Kaye Quinn

The Last Mystic (Singularity #4) by Susan Kaye Quinn My Rating: 4 stars Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Young Adult Type of romance: MF Blurb: What if you knew there was life after death? Eli is back from the dead… and determined to stop the powerful ascenders who blasted him out to the void. But in the three days he was gone, the world moved on. The girl he loves is determined to build an army of augmented humans to fight the ascenders—with herself as the next Offering. The ascenders are lining up in a death cult based on the […]

Posted January 10, 2020 by Lola in Review, Sci-Fi / 8 Comments