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Home » Entries posted by Aleksandra Missbrener
Anne Perry Brings Back William Monk in A Sunless Sea
Anne Perry Brings Back William Monk in A Sunless Sea By Amy Lignor It’s never a surprise to say that Anne Perry has created yet another unforgettable book featuring William Monk. For those of you who have been on an island with no libraries or Kindle service, Monk is the Commander of the Thames River [...]
The Spy Lover is a Thrilling Look Into the Civil War!
The Spy Lover is a Thrilling Look Into the Civil War! By Amy Lignor Johnny Tom is a Chinese immigrant who agrees to fight for the Union Army in exchange for American citizenship. On the other side of the coin we have a Confederate cavalryman, Warren Petticomb, who has already lost an arm in battle, [...]
A Treat For Halloween! Under My Hat (Tales From the Cauldron)
A Treat For Halloween! Under My Hat (Tales From the Cauldron) By Amy Lignor For anyone who is a lover of the world of witchcraft, and admires those little darlings who wear the black, pointed hats and have that feline as their familiar – these are the tales for you! A ton of beloved novelists [...]
One of the Best YA’s of 2012! Kissing Shakespeare by Pamela Mingle
One of the Best YA’s of 2012! Kissing Shakespeare by Pamela Mingle Amy Lignor This is one YA that will be on the ‘Top’ list when it comes to the best YA reads of 2012. Fun, entertaining, historical, exciting, romantic – this author has brought it all to the table! Ah…Shakespeare. What would life be [...]
A Very Serious YA That Looks Into Modern Day Nightmares… Red Heart Tattoo by Lurlene McDaniel
A Very Serious YA That Looks Into Modern Day Nightmares… Red Heart Tattoo by Lurlene McDaniel By Amy Lignor This is one of those rare fiction books that speak wholeheartedly and truthfully about some very serious issues that are occurring in our day and age. From terrorism by young adults to bullying, teen pregnancy, and [...]
From Siren’s Storm to Fury’s Fire Author Lisa Papademetriou is BACK!
From Siren’s Storm to Fury’s Fire Author Lisa Papademetriou is BACK! By Amy Lignor From the amazing mind who brought readers Siren’s Storm, this sequel will keep you reading until the very last page has been turned. Not to mention…there is a serious twist in this one that you will NOT see coming. Transferring from [...]
A Fantastical Tale That…Lacks The Blood Keeper by Tessa Gratton
A Fantastical Tale That…Lacks The Blood Keeper by Tessa Gratton By Amy Lignor Although fantasy readers may find some very interesting scenes in this tale, the problem I found is that out of the two story lines presented – past and present – the past was the one that was far more interesting. When we [...]
Suck It Up And Die by Brian Meehl is a YA Triumph!
Suck It Up And Die by Brian Meehl is a YA Triumph! By Amy Lignor Suck It Up, the first story about these fabulous characters was a ‘showstopper’ when it came to YA fiction, so it was an absolute thrill to see the continuation of Morning McCobb’s new life. Morning made the news a while [...]
Don’t You Wish by Roxanne St. Claire Delivers a Fun, Fresh Look at an Old Story!
Don’t You Wish by Roxanne St. Claire Delivers a Fun, Fresh Look at an Old Story! By Amy Lignor Although this author is well-known for the almost thirty novels that she’s written for the adult world, this is the first YA that has come from her bestselling mind. And, yes, this offering is just as [...]
McCormick Templeman’s, The Little Woods, Blows Other YA’s Out of the Water!
McCormick Templeman’s, The Little Woods, Blows Other YA’s Out of the Water! By Amy Lignor This is one author who has, with this title, completely blown adult suspense right out of the water. The scene is a boarding school – one of those ritzy places that cater to the wealthy children who seem to want [...]