Category Archives: Harper Collins Publishers

#BEA16 Wrapup: Harper Collins Summer/Fall Book Preview Part II

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Jenn

Earlier this week, I shared some of the titles I discovered as part of Harper Collins pre-BEA Summer/Fall Book Preview. In an attempt to not overwhelm you/keep the post short, today I’ll be sharing the remaining titles.   They are … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: None of the Above by I. W. Gregorio

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Jenn

When this audio was recommended to me, I was anxious and also exhilarated.  I’m thrilled that this subject matter is making an appearance in young adult fiction.  My concern was with the technical/medical aspect. Would the author get it right, … Continue reading →

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Review: Sanctum by Madeleine Roux

Posted on October 20, 2014 by Jenn

Series: Asylum Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: HarperCollins (August 26, 2014) ISBN: 9780062220998 Source: Library Dan, Abby, and Jordan are still traumatized after the summer they spent at New Hampshire College Prep, formerly Brookline asylum.  Despite their attempts to return to their “normal” … Continue reading →

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Audiobook Review: Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek Landy

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Jenn

Age Range: 10 and up Publisher: HarperCollins; Unabridged edition (April 10, 2007) ISBN-10: 0061341045 Source: Personal copy Twelve-year-old Stephanie is confused when, after her eccentric uncle passes away, she is on the list to attend the reading of the will. … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: Asylum by Madeleine Roux

Posted on October 16, 2013 by Jenn

Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: HarperCollins (August 20, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062220969 Source: Personal Copy Sixteen-year-old Dan Crawford is looking forward to starting the summer program at New Hampshire College Prep.  He’s not really part of the “in-crowd” at his high school … Continue reading →

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Review: The Enchanted Life of Adam Hope by Rhonda Riley

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Jenn

Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Ecco (April 23, 2013) ISBN-10: 0062099442 Source: Publisher Seventeen-year-old Evelyn Roe has been given the duty of managing her aunt’s family farm in rural North Carolina. WWII is raging and the family needs to use all … Continue reading →

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Mx3 Review: Ten by Gretchen McNeil

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Jenn

Reading level: Ages 13 and up Hardcover: 304 pages Publisher: Balzer + Bray (September 18, 2012) ISBN-10: 0062118781 Source: Publisher Best friends Meg and Minnie have been invited to an exclusive house party on Henry Island. The two friends are … Continue reading →

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Frightful Friday: Gravediggers: Mountain of Bones by Christopher Krovatin

Posted on September 21, 2012 by Jenn

Frightful Friday is a weekly meme in which I feature a particularly scary or chilling book that I’ve read that week. This week, I’m featuring a book reviewed by my oldest son, John-John: Gravediggers: Mountain of Bones by Christopher Krovatin! … Continue reading →

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Review: The Virgin Cure by Ami McKay

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Jenn

Hardcover: 336 pages Publisher: Harper (June 26, 2012) ISBN-10: 0061140325 Source: Publisher “The most valuable thing a girl possessed was hidden between her legs, waiting to be sold to the highest bidder.  It was never a question of yes or … Continue reading →

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Review: Saving Ruth by Zoe Fishman

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jenn

Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks; Original edition (May 1, 2012) ISBN-10: 006205984X Source: Publisher Ruth Wasserman is a young, curly haired Jewish girl living in a small town in Alabama.  All her life, she wanted to be everything … Continue reading →

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