false 6068551 9 For years, Grace has watched the wolves in the woods behind her house. One yellow-eyed wolf--her wolf--is a chilling presence she can't seem to live without. Meanwhile, Sam has lived two lives: In winter, the frozen woods, the protection of the pack, and the silent company of a fearless girl. In summer, a few precious months of being human . . . until the cold makes him shift back again. <p> <p>Now, Grace meets a yellow-eyed boy whose familiarity takes her breath away. It's her wolf. It has to be. But as winter nears, Sam must fight to stay human--or risk losing himself, and Grace, forever. 6244926 book 1 8 2000 Shiver total:1831|5:824|4:614|3:270|2:94|1:29| 1831 7603 5147 708 2 10 false false Thu Oct 08 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 20:14:05 -0700 2009 Fri Oct 16 09:59:59 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 11 false false Sat Sep 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Sep 03 16:04:03 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 13 00:32:39 -0700 2009
I really liked it. Yeah, Maggie Stiefvater emotes the heck out of this book, but it wasn't enough to annoy me. I grew up during the grunge era so I can understand weird emotionality. But this, this see...more...]]> 5 17 false false Thu Dec 18 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Sat Mar 28 17:40:20 -0700 2009 Sat Mar 28 18:03:38 -0700 2009
Grace and Sam have known each other for years, but haven't ...more...]]> 1 3 false false Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 08 08:33:52 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 07:06:28 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 11 false false Sat Aug 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 19 17:08:54 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 31 14:08:11 -0700 2009
For six years, Grace has been fascinated with the wol...more...]]> 2 4 false false Mon Aug 10 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Aug 26 13:00:14 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 16 21:25:02 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 1 false true Fri Jul 31 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 30 12:30:51 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 22 07:34:35 -0700 2009 The descriptions of the forests and the trees are very atmospheric, you get a sense of the chill and foreboding of the characters. I really liked the temperature being listed under each chapter h...more...]]> 5 5 false false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon May 11 08:14:46 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 11:25:29 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 1 false false Wed Feb 25 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 25 01:15:17 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 26 05:40:50 -0800 2009 1 had to finish it. People who like Twilight will love it, and it might even appeal to people who didn't like Twilight as there's far less sparkling in it ;-)

I would have loved to give Sh...more...]]> 5 2 false false Wed Jul 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 08:09:11 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 16 08:12:19 -0700 2009 Blood and Chocolate which many will recognize as the best werewolf book ever. It features the fascinating premise that temperature brings on the shift. When Grace was little she was dragged away by wolves but one wolf stopped the pack from killing her...more...]]> 5 1 false false Sun Sep 20 15:03:56 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 08:22:28 -0700 2009 That is saying a lot, bacause I love a lot of books. But this book,it took my breath away it was so good,and that is what I look for in books, breathtaking moments,lots of them, and this book did that for me, i...more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Sep 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 00:20:24 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 17 00:20:24 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Mon Oct 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Nov 03 10:21:39 -0800 2009 Tue Nov 03 10:21:59 -0800 2009
Grace, is a teenager, who's in love with a pair of yellow eyes. Yello...more...]]> 4 0 false false Fri Oct 23 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Nov 01 17:34:04 -0800 2009 Sun Nov 01 18:35:50 -0800 2009 Maggie Stiefvater's book Lament. I was so engrossed with the book that I immediately went to find other books by Stiefvater. Enter Shiver.

Grace lives near the woods in Minnesota. Every winter she watches the wolves out her back window, one wolf in particular. Every ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Oct 27 12:25:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 27 12:26:45 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 1 false false Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 09:54:32 -0700 2009 Mon Oct 26 09:56:41 -0700 2009
After reading Maggie Stiefvater's debut novel, Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception, I couldn't wait to get my hands on Shiver. Sadly, it didn't grab me in the same way.

Shiver tells the story ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Oct 21 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 11:53:41 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 21 17:57:09 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Oct 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 15:11:34 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 15:42:37 -0700 2009
I'm not sure why I didn't like this one a lot. It was well thought-out, serious, and almost made me cry toward the end. I ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Tue Oct 13 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 14:24:07 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 14:55:53 -0700 2009 1 genuine. It seems that today the highlighting problem with new books is that there all starting to become the same thing. Especially within the genres. So how was...more...]]> 4 0 false false Tue Oct 13 00:25:09 -0700 2009 Tue Oct 13 00:26:03 -0700 2009 I really enjoyed the way the author used two voices to tell this story. You got to glimpse both characters minds in away most authors don’t do. Also how she used poetry and ...more...]]>