Sarah Evermotion's Book Thoughts
A Reading Journal
Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley ☆☆☆☆ Published by Dial Books Publication Date : May 10th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 256 Pages Source : Library Sixteen-year-old Solomon is agoraphobic. He hasn’t left the house in three years, which is fine by him. Ambitious Lisa desperately wants to get into the second-best psychology program for college (she’s being realistic).... Continue Reading →
June was a slow month for blogging and reading. It was super busy overall in everything else. Work was busy and life was busy. I also found out what is wrong with my wrist/thumb, it's called De Quervain's Syndrome and it makes it incredibly hard to type on bad days. I've also had to learn... Continue Reading →
Hope and Red by Jon Skovron ☆☆☆.75 Published by Orbit Publication Date : June 30th, 2016 Available as Paperback & eBook - 416 Pages Source : NetGalley - Thank you! In a fracturing empire spread across savage seas, two young people from different cultures find common purpose. A nameless girl is the lone survivor when her village is massacred by biomancers,... Continue Reading →
The Steep & Thorny Way by Cat Winters ☆☆☆☆ Published by Amulet Books Publication Date : March 8th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 352 Pages Source : Library Scene: Oregon, 1923. Dramatis personae: Hanalee Denney, daughter of a white woman and an African American man Hank Denney, her father—a ghost Greta Koning, Hanalee’s mother Clyde... Continue Reading →
What Is Not Yours is Not Yours by Helen Oyeyemi ☆☆☆.75 Published by Riverhead Books Publication Date : March 8th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 325 Pages Source : Library The key to a house, the key to a heart, the key to a secret—Oyeyemi’s keys not only unlock elements of her characters’ lives,... Continue Reading →
Sleeping Giants by Sylvain Neuvel ☆☆☆☆☆ Published by Del Rey Publication Date : April 26th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 320 Pages Source : Purchased! A page-turning debut in the tradition of Michael Crichton,World War Z, and The Martian, Sleeping Giants is a thriller fueled by an earthshaking mystery—and a fight to control a gargantuan power. A... Continue Reading →
Mothership (Ever Expanding Universe #1) by Martin Leicht & Isla Neal ☆☆☆.75 Published by Saga Press Publication Date : January 26th, 2016 Available as Mass Market Paperback - 336 Pages Source : Purchased! Teen pregnancy is never easy—especially not when extraterrestrials are involved. The first in a new trilogy. Elvie Nara was doing just fine in the... Continue Reading →
In The Stars I'll Find You & Other Tales of Futures Fantastic by Bradley P. Beaulieu ☆☆☆☆☆ Published by Quillings Literary (Kickstarted) Publication Date : April 15th, 2016 Available as Paperback & eBook - 193 Pages Source : Kickstarted! Bradley P. Beaulieu’s latest story collection features his science fictional work, from exploring far-flung worlds to finding what... Continue Reading →
In which I go on a tangent, making one review not-so-mini and I gush just a bit about a comic. Mr. Mercedes by Stephen King ☆☆☆☆ I think this was one of my favorite King novels I've read in a while. It wasn't overly long, and though it didn't have the usual supernatural touches... Continue Reading →
HEX by Thomas Olde Heuvelt ☆☆☆☆.75 Published by Tom Doherty Associates Publication Date : April 26th, 2016 Available as Hardback & eBook - 448 Pages Source : Purchased! Whoever is born here, is doomed to stay 'til death. Whoever settles, never leaves. Welcome to Black Spring, the seemingly picturesque Hudson Valley town haunted by the Black Rock Witch, a... Continue Reading →
Sarah Evermotion's Book Thoughts 