Category Archives: Young Adult

DIVE SMACK

Dive Smack by Demetra Brodsky Genre: Thriller-Mystery-YA Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Tor Teen (June 19, 2018) Author Information: Twitter Length: 336 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars Dive Smack by Demetra Brodsky is a solid debut novel, one which tells an easy to follow story filled with enough … Continue reading

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GUEST POST: JENNIFER BROZEK

Today, I’m excited to welcome Jennifer Brozek to Bookwraiths.  She has taken the time to drop by to shed a little light on how a one star review stuck with her and shed light on the difference between military brats … Continue reading

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I WAS A TEENAGE WEREDEER

I Was a Teenage Weredeer by C.T. Phipps and          Michael Suttkus Genre: Urban Fantasy – Paranormal – Young Adult Series:  Bright Falls Mysteries #1 Publisher: Mystique Press (September 21, 2017) Author Information:  Website | Twitter Length: 256 pages My Rating: 3 stars Urban fantasy isn’t … Continue reading

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TO RIGHT THE WRONGS

To Right the Wrongs by Sheryl Scarborough Genre: Mystery/Thriller/Young Adult Series: Erin Blake #2 Publisher: Tor Teen (February 27, 2018) Author Information: Website | Twitter  Length: 320 pages My Rating: 3 stars If you like quick reading murder mysteries, To Right the Wrongs is a great book … Continue reading

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INDIE WEDNESDAY: CHARLES E. YALLOWITZ

Along my reading journey, I’ve made a conscious decision to not only read the books on the shelves at my local Barnes & Nobles store, or online at Amazon, but to also try self-published, or indie, works as often as I … Continue reading

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FOR STEAM AND COUNTRY

For Steam and Country by Jon Del Arroz Genre: YA – Steampunk Series: Stand Alone Publisher:  Superversive Books (June 15, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length: 279 pages My Rating: 3 stars For Steam and Country is a young adult, steampunk adventure penned by Jon Del Arroz. It … Continue reading

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RED SISTER

Red Sister by Mark Lawrence  Genre: Fantasy Series: Book of the Ancestor #1 Publisher:  Ace (April 4, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter  Length: 432 pages My Rating: 2.5 stars Red Sister is a novel which has (rightly so, in my opinion) been dubbed the new Harry … Continue reading

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THE LAST HARVEST

The Last Harvest by Kim Liggett Genre: Horror — Young Adult Series: Standalone Publisher: Tor Teen (January 10, 2017) Author Information: Website | Twitter Length:  352 pages My Rating:  3.5 stars Teenagers.  Wheat fields.  Gruesome deaths.  Devil Worship.  All those ingredients mix into one terrifying brew under the … Continue reading

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TO CATCH A KILLER: BOOK SPOTLIGHT & GIVEAWAY

Since I am always looking for ways to bring books to my readers, I jumped at the chance to participate in the Release Day Blitz for Sheryl Scarborough’s new novel, To Catch a Killer. Thanks to the good people over … Continue reading

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MARTIANS ABROAD:BOOK SPOTLIGHT & GIVEAWAY

After reading and enjoying Martians Abroad (If you missed my review click here), I inquired of the good people over at Tor if I could have the privilege of running a giveaway for Carrie Vaughn’s new Young Adult science fiction novel. … Continue reading

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