YA Weekend Category

YA Weekend: Drown by Esther Dalseno

Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy, Magical Realism, Retelling, Romance Publisher: 3 Little Birds Books (October 31, 2015) Author Information: Website | Twitter Tiara’s Rating: 4 of 5 stars   First of all, I have to say the cover for this book is gorgeous. With that aside, speculative YA fiction and I have a strange relationship. I’m […]

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YA Weekend Book Review: Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff

Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff Series: Lotus Wars #1 Genre: Steampunk, Fantasy, Young Adult Publisher:  Thomas Dunne Books (September 2012) Author Info: misterkristoff.wordpress.com Wendy’s Rating: 3.5 of 5 The praise surrounding this book focuses almost entirely on its Japanese steampunk setting. This is certainly a unique setting, considering how often the genre is set in North American […]

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YA Weekend: Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin

An ARC was provided by the publisher via NOVL in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Wolf by Wolf by Ryan Graudin Genre: Young Adult, Alternate History Series: Book 1 of Wolf by Wolf Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars This has been an amazing year […]

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#RRSciFiMonth YA Weekend: Excerpt of Infinity Lost by S. Harrison + Giveaway!

*** The giveaway is now over, thanks to everyone who entered! *** To celebrate Sci-fi Month, today we have a giveaway and excerpt to share with you from Infinity Lost, a Young Adult science fiction thriller by S. Harrison! The book was released November 1, 2015  by Skyscape/Amazon Publishing and is available now. First, let’s check out the […]

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#RRSciFiMonth YA Weekend: Dreamseeker by C.S. Friedman

Sci-Fi November is a month-long blog event hosted by Rinn Reads and Over The Effing Rainbow this year, created to celebrate everything amazing about science fiction! From TV shows to movies, books to comics, and everything else in between, it is intended to help science fiction lovers share their love and passion for this genre and […]

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YA Weekend: Soundless by Richelle Mead

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Soundless by Richelle Mead Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Stand Alone Publisher: Razorbill (11/10/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars I’m glad I took a couple days to sit on my thoughts before writing this review, because not […]

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Audiobook Review: Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of Six of Crows Publisher: Audible Studios (9/29/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 4 of 5 stars Narrator: Jay Snyder, David Ledoux, Lauren Fortgang, Roger Clark, Elizabeth Evans, […]

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YA Weekend: Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Walk on Earth a Stranger by Rae Carson Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 1 of The Gold Seer Trilogy Publisher: Greenwillow (9/22/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating: 5 of 5 stars From the very start, I had a feeling that […]

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YA Weekend: Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

A review copy was provided by the publisher in exchange for an honest review. All opinions are my own. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff Genre: Young Adult, Science Fiction Series: Book 1 of The Illuminae Files Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (10/20/15) Author Information: Amie Kaufman | Jay Kristoff Mogsy’s Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars I went into this with no […]

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YA Weekend Audiobook Review: Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas

Queen of Shadows by Sarah J. Maas Genre: Young Adult, Fantasy Series: Book 4 of Throne of Glass Publisher: Audible Studios (9/1/15) Author Information: Website | Twitter Mogsy’s Rating (Overall): 3.5 of 5 stars Narrator: Elizabeth Evans | Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins This series and I have definitely had our ups and downs. Throne of Glass first swept me off my feet with an introduction to the […]

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