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Review Time! I'm currently on holidays and I've been completely slacking off with my reading and reviewing! Forgive me lovely readers! Confessions of An Angry Girl by Louis Rozett is a 2012 YA Debut that was published by Harlequin Teen Australia in September. You can purchase a copy of the from  Fishpond  |  The Nile  |  Booktopia  |  Dymocks  |  Angus and Robertson . Thanks to Harlequin Teen for the review copy! (Goodreads) 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 be irate,don't you? 2. I make people furious regularly. Want an example? I kissed Jamie Forta, a badass guy who might be dating a cheerleader. She is now enraged and out for blood. Mine.  3. High school might as well be Mars. My best friend has been replaced by an alien, and I see red all the time. (Mars is...

Review Time! The Last Echo is the third book in The Body Finder series by Kimberly Derting. The Last Echo was published in June 2012 by Headline in Australia. This series is absolutely amazing and I was so excited to read this! You can purchase a copy of the book at  Fishpond  |  The Nile  |  Booktopia  |  Dymocks  |  Angus and Robertson . Thanks to Hachette for the review copy! (Goodreads) In the end, all that's left is an Echo. Before, Violet's morbid ability to sense the dead led her to uncover dark murders and long-buried secrets in her small town. Now that she's working with a special investigative team, Violet hopes she can help even more people--whether by saving a life or catching a killer. Although she's relieved to finally be honest about what she can do, her instant connection with her mysterious partner, Rafe, is both confusing and unsettling, and their unique bond creates tension with her boyfriend, Jay. When she discovers the b...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book Profile Name - Stormdancer ( Goodreads ) Author - Jay Kristoff Genre - YA Dystopian/Steampunk/Fantasy Release Date - September 1st 2012 Available -  The Book Depository  |  Fishpond  |  Amazon  |  Barnes and Noble A DYING LAND  The Shima Imperium verges on the brink of environmental collapse; an island nation once rich in tradition and myth, now decimated by clockwork industrialization and the machine-worshipers of the Lotus Guild. The skies are red as blood, the land is choked with toxic pollution, and the great spirit animals that once roamed its wilds have departed forever.  AN IMPOSSIBLE QUEST The hunters of Shima’s imperial court are charged by their Shōgun to capture a thunder tiger—a legendary creature, half-eagle, half-tiger. But any fool knows the beasts have been extinct for more than a century, and the price of failing the Shōgun is death. A SIXTEEN YEAR OLD GIRL Yukiko is a child of the Fox clan, possessed of...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Bachelor Profile Name – Jay Kristoff  Debut – Stormdancer Genre – YA Dystopian/Steampunk/Fantasy Website–  HERE Blog -   Here Twitter -  HERE Jay Kristoff is a Australian Martian who helps old ladies across the street by day and writes YA books by night. He also slays dragons, teaches Irish dancing and plays the ukulele. On a good day you'll find him at home and on a bad day you'll find him at home. He's hobbies include reading Manga, watching Glee and baking cookies in the shape of Dinosaurs. He has a beard.* *I wrote Jay a new bio because the one they're putting on his book jacket is one BIG, FAT LIE.  What Jay's Debuting In -    Yes. It’s a rocket pack. I should not need to explain any further, because IT’S A ROCKET PACK. ( Bookie's Note : Nuff said. This is SAH you Jay. ) Notes from a YA Debut Author 1. I’m wearing ugg boots as I type this. Rock and roll author life, right here folks. 2. I’m 6 feet, 7 inches tall. No, I can...

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Book Profile Name - Silver ( Goodreads ) Author - Talia Vance (  Debutante Profile  ) Genre - YA Fantasy Release Date - September 8th 2012 Available -  The Book Depository  |  Fishpond  |  Amazon  |  Barnes and Noble "As I step into the room, a silver flash blurs my vision. Before I can take a breath, the world falls away." B rianna has always felt invisible. People stare right past her, including the one boy she can't resist, Blake Williams. But everything changes at a house party when Brianna's charm bracelet slips off and time stands still. In that one frozen, silver moment, Blake not only sees her, he recognizes something deep inside her that she's been hiding even from herself. Discovering she is descended from Danu, the legendary Bandia of Celtic myth, Brianna finds herself questioning the truth of who she is. And when she accidentally binds her soul to Blake, their mutual attraction becomes undeniable....