Dark Triumph by R.L. LaFevers The Skinny: Sybella, one of Mortain’s daughters and the convent’s deadliest weapon, is sent back to her home in order to find the betrayers of the duchess of Brittany – those who are marked by St. Mortain. She also hopes that her father, the hated d’Albret, will be marked by … Continue reading »
Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi The Skinny: When she is kicked out of her domed home, Aria is stranded in the outside, a world she is not equipped to live in. Perry, an Outsider in search of his kidnapped nephew, finds her wandering and lost. An unlikely duo, the pair team up to … Continue reading »
Kill Me Softly by Sarah Cross The Skinny:Mirabelle’s past is shrouded in secrecy, from her parents’ tragic deaths to her guardians’ half-truths about why she can’t return to her birthplace, Beau Rivage. Desperate to see the town, Mira runs away a week before her sixteenth birthday—and discovers a world she never could have imagined. In … Continue reading »
Sea of Tranquility by Katja Millay The Skinny: Former piano prodigy Nastya Kashnikov wants two things: to get through high school without anyone learning about her past and to make the boy who took everything from her—her identity, her spirit, her will to live—pay. Josh Bennett’s story is no secret: every person he loves has … Continue reading »
City of Lost Souls by Cassandra Clare The Skinny: This one is way too complicated to summarize, so here is my bullet-point summary: Jace and Sebastian are bonded together – if one dies, the other dies Clary and the Gang want to find Jace, but have to go behind the Clave’s back to do so … Continue reading »
Fire by Kristen Cashore The Skinny: In the Dells, war is inevitable. The young King Nash is struggling to hold onto his throne and keep warlords from invading. The hills are filled with spies and thieves, and monster beasts roam the lands. Fire is one of these monsters, the last human monster. She is called … Continue reading »
Graceling by Kristen Cashore The Skinny: There are those born with special abilities, heightened talents. Gracelings, as they are called, have eyes of different color. For Katsa, her one eye is blue and the other green. And her special ability is killing. The niece of a king, she is used as the king’s lackey, his … Continue reading »
Perigee Moon by Tara Fuller The Skinny: When Rowan’s mother is killed in a fire she moves to her grandparents’ house in the small town of Ipswich, Massachusetts. A mysterious and handsome boy keeps popping up, at her grandparents’ store, on the street… But this mysterious boy, Alex, has secrets, secrets he tries desperately to … Continue reading »
