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Review: The Symptoms of My Insanity by Mindy Raf

Steph Sinclair reviews The Symptoms of My Insanity by Mindy Raf, muses over awkward teen moments and rages over the last 3rd of the novel. Find out why!

Review: Out of The Easy by Ruta Sepetys

Adrienne Frey reviews Out of The Easy by Rupa Sepetys and discusses the benefits of historical fiction in regards to atmosphere.

Review: How to Lead a Life of Crime by Kirsten Miller

Steph reviews How to Lead a Life of Crime by Kirsten Miller. Find out why she thinks you should be adding it to your re-read lists.

Review: Mortal Fire by Elizabeth Knox

Adrienne reviews Mortal Fire by Elizabeth Knox. Find out why she considers it “Definitely worth it”.

Review: In the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat Winters

Adrienne Fray reviews In the Shadow of Blackbirds by Cat Winters and it earns 5 stars. Read more to find out why!

Review: Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma

“Imaginary Girls” is not a book for everyone. Some will love it. Some will hate it. It certainly is unique, however, and that alone makes it worth your time.

Review: White Lines by Jennifer Banash

Adrienne Fray reviews White Lines by Jennifer Banash. Find out she says she couldn’t recommend it despite it keeping her interested.

Review: Shadows on the Moon by Zoe Marriott

Kat Kennedy reads and fangirls over Zoe Marriott’s Shadows on the Moon. Come check out why.

Review: The Snow Child by Eowyn Ivey

“The Snow Child” is simply one of those books that really cannot be adequately captured in words that come from someone other than the author, I think, and any attempt to do so too extensively will kill the magic that is imbued within it.

Review: The Bully Book by Eric Kahn Gale

Stephanie Sinclair actually approves of a Middle Grade novel. *gasp* Find out why she calls The Bully Book by Eric Kahn Gale “hilarious and utterly charming.”

Review: The Shadow Society by Marie Rutkoski

Adrienne Fray reviews The Shadow Society by Marie Rutkoski. Read more to find out what didn’t work out for her.

Review: Speechless by Hannah Harrington

Kat Kennedy reviews one of the bigger contemporaries released in 2012, Speechless. A horror novel about Kat’s worst nightmare – not being able to chatter on incessantly. The horror! Oh the horror! Click on to read more.

Review: Such a Rush by Jennifer Echols

Kat Kennedy reviews Jennifer Echol’s Such a Rush. Click to find out what she loved, what she hated and what annoys her the most.

Review: Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum

Stephanie Sinclair reviews Revolution 19 by Gregg Rosenblum, shares her utter disappointment and shares flashbacks of times when creative minds actually thought up scary robots. Sadly, no one is that creative anymore.

Review: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Green is a fantastic writer and storyteller, and I see his work as a wonderful example of YA literature done right. While I can certainly understand why some would find issues with the subject matter, I firmly believe that every reader who enjoys YA needs to give this one, at the very least, a try. It’s not perfect, but it certainly comes close, and its emotional power cannot be denied.

Review: Defy The Stars by Stephanie Parent

Adrienne Fray reviews the Romeo and Juliet retelling, Defy the Stars by Stephanie Parent.

Review: Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff

Adrienne Fray reviews Paper Valentine by Brenna Yovanoff and expresses her disappointment with a mystery that seemed to solve itself.

Review: Marco Impossible by Hannah Moskowitz

Kat Kennedy reviews Marco Impossible and tries not to gush and explode into a raving ball of love for Hannah Moskowitz.

Review: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

“The Thirteenth Tale” is not a bad book. Unfortunately, neither is it a great one. It is a novel that contains a great concept and some wonderful ideas, but does little with them.

Review: Ask the Passengers by A.S. King

Cuddlebuggery’s newest reviewer, Anna Swenson, reviews Ask the Passengers by A.S. King. Read more to find out what she thought!

Review: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

That rare book that deserves the titling of “novel,” David Mitchell’s work is an ambitious piece of literature that manages to tell a wide-reaching story without once losing its focus.

Review: The Shadow Society by Marie Rutkoski + Giveaway

Stephanie Sinclair reviews Marie Rutkoski’s YA Paranormal Romance novel The Shadow Society. Read on to see what she thought and enter for a chance to with the ARC!

Review: Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz

Kat Kennedy reviews Teeth by Hannah Moskowitz, sheds a tear and gives out an offer of schnuggle to all who make it through this book. Read on to find out why.

Review: Velveteen by Daniel Marks

Kat Kennedy reviews Daniel Mark’s debut, Velveteen. She ruminates on the possibility that authors are cloning themselves and discusses the dark, gritty world of Velveteen.

Review: Battle Royale by Koushun Takami

Dear all fans of the Hunger Games (both the book […]