Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 27, 2009
When Scarlett Martin turns fifteen she is put in charge of the Empire Suite, one of the rooms in her family’s hotel. Enter Mrs. Amberson, an aging C-list starlet who decides to employ Scarlett. Soon, she is taking dictation, running around New York City , and getting caught up in Mrs. Amberson’s crazy adventures. In [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 26, 2009
With Shooting Stars Mag’s YA Book Carnival going on and everyone holding their regular contests too, there’s plenty of contests going on. Here’s the links of ones I’ve found interesting:
Shooting Stars Mag is giving away 3 copies of David Inside Out. I loved this book and read it over and over so I definitely recommend entering! [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 25, 2009
Title: The Secret Life of Prince Charming
Author: Deb Caletti
Rating: 9.5/10
Good If… You’re looking for a compelling story in general or if you’re a fan of Sarah Dessen and are looking for something equally as good to read.
Summary: (Taken from Amazon)
Maybe it was wrong, or maybe impossible, but I wanted the truth to be one thing. [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 24, 2009
Seventeen-year-old Colt has been sneaking out at night to meet Julia, a girl from an upper-class neighborhood unlike his own. They’ve never told anyone else about their relationship: not their family or friends, and especially not Julia’s boyfriend. When Julia dies suddenly, Colt tries to cope with her death while pretending that he never even [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 23, 2009
Lately, probably due to my Summer Contest, I’ve been getting a huge increase of comments/hits on the blog. This is really exciting to me because it means more exposure to the authors and books I’m reviewing. However, I still feel the books I reviewed before need some love so I’m going to use this post [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 23, 2009
Today (well, tomorrow but it will be today when you read this) I will be leaving for a little less than a week to visit the D.C. area. Chances are I won’t have internet access so emails will not be replied to until I return. Also, comments are moderated and I won’t be able to [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 22, 2009
Title: My Life in Pink and Green
Author: Lisa Greenwald
Rating: 9/10
Good If… You’re looking for a fun MG read.
Summary: (Taken from Amazon)
Twelve-year-old Lucy Desberg is a natural problem solver. After the local homecoming queen shows up at her family’s struggling drugstore with a beauty disaster that Lucy helps to fix, Lucy has a long line of [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 21, 2009
On Tuesday, I leave for a week or so to go down to visit my aunt. The car ride is long and I’m sure there will be other opportunities to read as well so I need to take some books. The thing is, I have no clue which ones to take. Here’s a list of [...]
Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 21, 2009
Lauren is holding a YA Book Carnival all this week and I couldn’t help but participate. I’m going to give away one of my copies of Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen.
To enter:
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Deadline: June 27th.
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Posted by: harmonybookreviews on: June 21, 2009
This came last week, along with Williams The Lost Summer. I can’t find a cover online fr that one, though I know it’s out there somewhere. I can’t wait to read either of these!
This came today, along with A Sweet Disorder. I’m really excited to read both of these.
I checked this one out of my [...]