Harmony Book Reviews

Hello readers,
I’m so honored to be the author of the month for Harmony’s amazing site. My book has been out for exactly two whole weeks. Everyone says the release of a book, especially your first one when you’re still an unknown author like me, can be really anti-climactic. I would have to disagree, and tell [...]

Well, NaNoWriMo starts in just two days. For those of you still in the dark, that’s National Novel Writing Month. I can’t wait! My basic plot is that of a fourteen year old dating an eighteen year old and how while age doesn’t always matter, maturity does. I’m still working on the outline but I’m [...]

Title: In Too Deep
Author:Jennifer Banash
Rating: 8/10
Summary: (Taken from Amazon)
If you don’t belong here— you just don’t belong…
The Bramford building’s newest resident and small-town transplant Casey McCloy is adapting to life in the Big Apple and loving it. She’s got the look, the attitude, and a delish new boyfriend, Drew Van Allen. But she’s starting to [...]

You’ve read my review on it and heard all about it other places and now it’s your turn to win your own copy! Jordanna and I are teaming up to present a contest where the winner will recieve a signed copy of In Your Room!
Sound good? All you have to do to enter is leave [...]

Title: Song of the Sparrow
Author: Lisa Ann Sandell
Rating: 8/10
Summary: (Taken from Amazon)
The year is 490 AD.  Fiery 16-year-old Elaine of Ascolat,  the daughter of one of King Arthur’s supporters,  lives with her father on Arthur’s base camp,  the sole girl in a militaristic world of men. Elaine’s only girl companion is the mysterious Morgan, Arthur’s [...]

As some of you have probably heard, I’ve recently started a project to raise money for the ASPCA Equine Fund. The Equine Fund rescues horses that are abused or going to be slaughtered. Each year, they rescue tons of horses and the rely solely on donations. Being a horse activist myself, I’ve recently been outraged [...]

 Title: Peaches
Author: Jodi Lynn Anderson
Rating: 7/10
Summary: (Taken from publisher’s site)
Murphy McGowen has bright green eyes, a reputation as the wildest girl in Bridgewater, and a way of getting out of all the trouble she gets into. But when she’s caught stealing from the Darlington Orchard, she’s forced to repay her debt picking peaches in the [...]

Title: In Your Room                                  
Author: Jordanna Fraiberg                  
Rating: 9.5/10
Summary: (Taken from Amazon)
Molly and Charlie have fallen head over heels in love—even though they’ve never met Molly is a fashion-conscious city girl in L.A. Charlie is an earthy, mountain-biking dude from Boulder, Colorado. Each of them has big plans with their respective friends for the summer—until they discover [...]

*Sea of Love by Jamie Ponti
*Love on Cue by Catherine Hapka
*Miss Match by Wendy Toliver

*Just One Wish by Janette Rallison
*Secret Keeper by Mitali Perkins
*Chasing Boys by Karen Tayleur

 
*Kisses and Lies by Lauren Henderson
*The Musician’s Daughter by Susanne Dunlap
*Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles

*Love is Hell by various authors
*Band Geeked Out by Josie Bloss
*Kissing Booth by Lexie [...]

I’ve asked Stephanie Kuehnert, author of the magnificent I Wanna Be Your Joey Ramone, to pick out her favorite songs for each of the following situations. Enjoy and don’t forget to comment!
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Girl-Power Song – “Pretty On The Inside” by Hole, this has been my girl power song since I discovered it when I was 13.
Girl’s [...]