Genre: Contemporary Fiction Publisher: Simon and Schuster Canada, expected publication November 10th Format: Paperback Pages: 320 Rating: 4/5 stars Summary (Goodreads): From the number-one New York Times best-selling author of the Gossip Girl series, a deliciously irresistible novel chronicling a year in the life of four families in an upscale Brooklyn neighborhood as they seek purpose, … Continue reading Book Review: Cobble Hill by Cecily von Ziegesar

Title: Twice in a Blue Moon Author: Christina Lauren Genre: Contemporary Romance Publisher: Gallery Books       Format: ebook Pages: 358 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unhoneymooners and the “delectable, moving” (Entertainment Weekly) My Favorite Half-Night Stand comes a modern love story about what happens when your … Continue reading Book Review: Twice in a Blue Moon by Christina Lauren

Title: Marley           Author: Jon Clinch                   Genre: Historical Fiction         Publisher: Atria Books       Format: Paperback Pages: 304 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   “By some uncanny act of artistic appropriation, [Clinch] has, without imitating Dickens, entered into the phantasmagoric realm that is the great novelist’s quintessential territory…Startling and creative…Remarkable… Masterly.” —The New York Times Book Review From … Continue reading Book Review: Marley by Jon Clinch

Title: Say You Still Love Me            Author: K.A. Tucker                   Genre: Contemporary Romance         Publisher: Atria Books       Format: ebook Pages: 384 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER The bestselling author of The Simple Wild and Keep Her Safe and “master of steamy romance” (Kirkus Reviews) delivers a sizzling novel about an ambitious and high-powered executive … Continue reading Book Review: Say You Still Love Me by K.A. Tucker

Title: The Raven King             Author: Maggie Stiefvater                   Genre: YA Fantasy         Publisher: Scholastic       Format: Paperback  Pages: 480 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   All her life, Blue has been warned that she will cause her true love's death. She doesn't believe in true love and never thought this would be a problem, but as her life … Continue reading Book Review: The Raven King by Maggie Stiefvater

Title: Blue Lily, Lily Blue             Author: Maggie Stiefvater                   Genre: YA Fantasy         Publisher: Scholastic       Format: Paperback  Pages: 391 Rating: 5/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   The third installment in the all-new series from the #1 NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater! Blue Sargent has found things. For the first time in her life, she has friends … Continue reading Book Review: Blue Lily, Lily Blue by Maggie Stiefvater

Title: The Dream Thieves              Author: Maggie Stiefvater                   Genre: YA Fantasy         Publisher: Scholastic       Format: Paperback  Pages: 439 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Ronan, Gansey, Blue, and Adam will be the same. Ronan, for one, is falling more and more deeply into his dreams, … Continue reading Book Review: The Dream Thieves by Maggie Stiefvater

Title: White Teeth              Author: Zadie Smith                   Genre: Contemporary          Publisher: Penguin        Format: Paperback  Pages: 542 Rating: 5/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   Zadie Smith's White Teeth is a classic international bestseller and an unforgettable portrait of London, available as a Penguin Essential for the first time One of the most talked about fictional debuts ever, White Teeth … Continue reading Book Review: White Teeth by Zadie Smith

Title: The Hazel Wood             Author: Melissa Albert                   Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy         Publisher: Flatiron Books       Format: Hardcover  Pages: 359 Rating: 4/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   Seventeen-year-old Alice and her mother have spent most of Alice’s life on the road, always a step ahead of the uncanny bad luck biting at their heels. But when Alice’s grandmother, … Continue reading Book Review: The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert

Title: 11/22/63              Author: Stephen King                    Genre: Historical Fiction, Time Travel           Publisher: Scribner        Format: Hardcover  Pages: 849 Rating: 5/5 stars  Synopsis (Goodreads):   Life can turn on a dime—or stumble into the extraordinary, as it does for Jake Epping, a high school English teacher in Lisbon Falls, Maine. While grading essays by his GED students, Jake … Continue reading Book Review: 11/22/63 by Stephen King