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Tag: YA

Review: Love Story

Posted on 25 September, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Love Story tells the story of Erin Blackwell, who is a young girl living alone and going to school in New York for a writing degree, after she is kicked off her grandmother’s rich horse farm in Kentucky. The boy that she’s been in love with for years has been working as a ‘stable boy’ on…

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The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer

Posted on 24 September, 201124 September, 2011 by Ikhlas

I just wanted to remind everyone that a new YA novel by first-time author Michelle Hodkin, The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer, this Tuesday September 27th, 2011. In the summer, I had the immense pleasure of reading the ARC of this debut YA novel and fell in love with the first line. Check out my review…

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Review: Rebel Angels

Posted on 20 September, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Libba Bray’s Rebel Angels is the 2nd book in Bray’s well-loved Gemma Doyle trilogy. Rebel Angels continues the story of Gemma Doyle and her struggle with the magic of the realms, as she tries to fit in at Spence Academy for Girls and moves one step closer to finding her mother’s best friend and killer, Circe. After…

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Review: Mockingjay

Posted on 1 September, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

Lots of ranting and spoilers up ahead. You have been warned. In Mockingjay Katniss Everdeen and her family now live in District 13, after District 12 was destroyed and after Katniss was rescued from the area. Except Peeta remains a prisoner of the Capitol, and Katniss will do anything within her power- even sacrifice herself…

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Review: Catching Fire

Posted on 29 August, 20118 November, 2012 by Ikhlas

For those who haven’t read the first Hunger Games, do not read this review since it will probably contain spoilers. Instead, check out my review of The Hunger Games to know why you should read it.  Catching Fire picks up right after Hunger Games left off. After discovering that Katniss’ interactions with him were a performance in the Games,…

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