Publisher: Walker Books

Review: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness

Review: A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on October 24, 2014 | 5 Comments

I have heard of this book through many bloggers, and have seen TONS of glowing reviews for it. I’ve seen people talk about how it changed their life. (This was actually my first foray into the Middle Grade genre.) Honestly, I don’t even know how to review and rate this because this book didn’t really do anything for me. It was deep…almost too deep for the audience it was meant for. But at the same time, it felt like kind of […]

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Review: Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles

Review: Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on April 3, 2012 | 4 Comments

AHHHH!!! This book was incredible. This one is a new favorite for me! Why oh why did I wait so frickin’ long to read it?! It’s been sitting on my shelf for months…if not over a year. I was really missing out! I’m going to start with Alex. Oh, Alex! I’m totally in love with Alex! *fans self* He was amazing. A few times I kinda wanted to slap him because he acted like such a buttface, but overall he […]

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Review: Tempest Rising by Tracy Deebs

Review: Tempest Rising by Tracy Deebs
Posted by Jessi (Geo) on March 7, 2012 | 2 Comments

I had a lot of mixed feelings about this book. It got off to a great start with the letter from mother to daughter telling Tempest that she would have a life-altering decision to make: stay human or become a mermaid. The letter captured my attention immediately and piqued my interest. I was thinking, What will she do? How will she choose?? But, I’m afraid to say that after that it was a downward spiral for me. I didn’t like […]

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