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From Amazon: Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with an...

From Amazon: Vivian Carter is fed up. Fed up with an administration at her high school that thinks the football team can do no wrong. Fed up with sexist dress codes, hallway harassment, and gross comments from guys during class. But most of all, Viv Carter is fed up with always following the rules.Viv’s mom was a tough-as-nails, punk rock Riot Grrrl in the ‘90s, and now Viv takes a page from her mother’s past and creates a feminist zine that she distributes anonymously to her classmates. She’...

bookriot:My To Be Read pile is getting extremely out of hand,...

bookriot:

My To Be Read pile is getting extremely out of hand, but what’s a bookworm to do with so many great new books being released all the time? It’s a blessing. Or a curse. So now I’m going to share the love and maybe make your TBR piles a little ridiculous, too.

Here are seven must-read books to add to your TBR list this fall.

https://bookriot.com/2017/08/29/books-coming-fall/

Brenda Novak’s Hanover House is 99¢ and Her Darkest Nightmare is...

Brenda Novak’s Hanover House is 99¢ and Her Darkest Nightmare is $2.99 @amazon : 

Welcome to Hanover House….

Psychiatrist Evelyn Talbot has dedicated her life to solving the mysteries of the antisocial mind. Why do psychopaths act as they do? How do they come to be? Why don’t they feel any remorse for the suffering they cause? And are there better ways of spotting and stopping them?

Evelyn Talbot knows that a psychopath can look perfectly normal. She was only sixteen when her own boyfriend...

$1.99 @amazon : I am Henrietta Howel.The first female sorcerer...

$1.99 @amazon : 

I am Henrietta Howel.
The first female sorcerer in hundreds of years.
The prophesied one.
Or am I?

Grab Fallen for $1.99 @amazon! From Amazon: Dangerously...

Grab Fallen for $1.99 @amazon!  

From Amazon: Dangerously exciting and darkly romantic, Fallen by Lauren Kate is a page turning thriller and the ultimate love story.

There’s something achingly familiar about Daniel Grigori.

Mysterious and aloof, he captures Luce Price’s attention from the moment she sees him on her first day at the Sword & Cross boarding school in sultry Savannah, Georgia. He’s the one bright spot in a place where cell phones are forbidden, the other students are all screw-ups,...

Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson is being adapted into a graphic...

Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson is being adapted into a graphic novel.  Regrettably, I have not read the book, but I did watch the film adaptation with Kristen Stewart and loved it!  The graphic novel is available next February http://amzn.to/2xrazCc From Amazon: The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel.“Speak up for yourself―we want to know what you have to say.” From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda...

(via U.S. Receives Fallen Release Dates) It’s already on the...

(via U.S. Receives Fallen Release Dates)

It’s already on the Internet.  But you didn’t hear that from me.  

From Amazon: Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born...

From Amazon:  Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord’s daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege stretched out before her. But between the social teas and silk dress fittings, she leads a forbidden secret life.

Against her stern father’s wishes and society’s expectations, Audrey often slips away to her uncle’s laboratory to study the gruesome practice of forensic medicine. When her work on a string of savagely killed corpses drags Audrey into the investigation of a serial...

When packing for a trip, don’t forget your books ♥

When packing for a trip, don’t forget your books ♥

The Fourline Trilogy by Pam Brondos is less than 6 bucks on...

The Fourline Trilogy by Pam Brondos is less than 6 bucks on Kindle @amazon

From Amazon:  Years before, a gateway opened between their world and ours. Sending one young woman through may be the key to survival for the kingdom of Fourline.