Cover Lovers, che poi per noi è un motto di vita, un “Carpe Diem” letterario si potrebbe dire. So che è brutto giudicare un libro dalla sua copertina, ma molte volte è la copertina a calamitare l’attenzione di una lettrice accanita come me (o Anncleire), rispetto alla trama che posso anche saltare a piè pari.…
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Book Blitz & Giveaway: "Sword" by Amy Bai
Oggi ospito il book blitz di un libro inglese, appena uscito, la cui copertina mi ha colpito sin dal primo sguardo e la cui trama mi affascina molto. Today I host the book blitz of an English book, just out, whose cover struck me at first glance and whose plot really fascinates me. Sword by…
Review: "The Jewel" (The Lone City #1) by Amy Ewing
Questo Natale ho avuto la fortuna di viaggiare e tra un volo e l’altro sono riuscita a divorare questo romanzo, che mi aveva segnalato la mia collega Anncleire di Please Another Book. Si tratta del primo libro di una trilogia dal nome “The Lone City”, il cui secondo libro uscirà a fine anno. This Christmas…
Review: "The 100" (The Hundred #1) by Kass Morgan
Ho scelto di leggere “The 100” per la sua trama accattivante e anche perché ormai sono una fan dell’omonima serie televisiva della CW, che ha ispirato e che si trova già alla sua seconda stagione. A fine lettura devo ammettere che è una delle poche occasioni in cui penso che la trasposizione sullo schermo valga…
Book Blitz: "Worlds Collide" (Sunset Rising #2) by S.M. McEachern
Worlds Collide by S.M. McEachern (Sunset Rising #2) Publication date: March 3rd 2014 Genres: Dystopia, Young Adult In a desperate attempt to escape execution, Sunny O’Donnell and Jack Kenner find a way out of the Pit and into a world still believed to be toxic with radiation. Under the brilliant sun for the first time…
Review: "Unravel Me" (Shatter Me #2) by Tahereh Mafi
Title: Unravel Me(Shatter Me #2)Author: Tahereh MafiLanguage: EnglishGenre: YA, Dystopia, Romance.Previous books (and my reviews): Shatter Me (#1) – Destroy Me (#1.5) tick tick tick tick tick it’s almost time for war. Juliette has escaped to Omega Point. It is a place for people like her—people with gifts—and it is also the headquarters of the…
Review: "The Pentrals" (The Pentrals #1) by Crystal Mack
Title: The Pentrals (The Pentrals #1)Author: Crystal MackLanguage: EnglishSource: Netgalley Courtesy of Apologue EntertainmentGenre: YA, Fantasy, Sci-fi. Picture your life without free will. No choice. No voice. No personal direction. For 17 years, it’s the only path I’ve known. Always a follower, never in control, I am an afterthought, burying my impulses as I bend…
Book Blitz & Giveaway: "Shades of Chaos"
Shades of Chaos Authors: Alexia Purdy, Cameron Jace, Chrystalla Thoma, Katie Salidas, Megan Duncan, Nadège Richards. Publication date: June 11th 2014 Genres: Dystopia, Young Adult Dare yourself to enter into post-apocalyptic future with this gritty collection of first-in-a-series books by six bestselling authors! Discover unique worlds packed with non-stop action, adventure, and suspense set against…
Review: "Destroy Me" (Shatter Me #1.5) by Tahereh Mafi
Title: Destroy MeShatter Me #1.5Author: Tahereh MafiLanguage: EnglishGenre: YA, Dystopia, Romance, Novella. Perfect for the fans of Shatter Me who are desperately awaiting the release of Unravel Me, this novella-length digital original will bridge the gap between these two novels from the perspective of the villain we all love to hate, Warner, the ruthless leader…
Review: "Shatter Me" by Tahereh Mafi (Shatter Me #1)
Title: Shatter MeShatter Me #1Author: Tahereh MafiLanguage: English, ItalianGenre: YA, Dystopia, Romance. Juliette hasn’t touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette’s touch is fatal. As long as she doesn’t hurt anyone else, no one…