Wingless and Beautiful by Jerilee Kaye @iamjerileekaye @ireadbooktours #giveaway #bookreview #spotlighttour

November 29, 2019November 22, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Book Title: Wingless and Beautiful by Jerilee KayeCategory: YA Fiction (Ages 13-17), 290 pagesGenre: RomancePublisher: KIX Creative Publishing House.Release date: November 2019 Beautiful Allison Harley is far from perfect. She was a victim of domestic violence that left her physically scarred and emotionally broken. Hunter Vaughn was handsome, rich and brilliant. He was a golden boy who thought he … Continue reading Wingless and Beautiful by Jerilee Kaye @iamjerileekaye @ireadbooktours #giveaway #bookreview #spotlighttour

In Over Her Head: Lights, Camera, Anxiety (The Cecily Taylor Series, #2) by Krysten Lindsay Hager @KrystenLindsay @XpressoTours #giveaway #bookreview #booktour #contemporaryromance #yafiction

November 7, 2019November 6, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

In Over Her Head: Lights, Camera, Anxietyby Krysten Lindsay Hager (The Cecily Taylor Series, #2) Publication date: September 3rd 2019Genres: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult Cecily feels like she has it all: great best friends, the beginnings of a career as a model/actress, and she’s dating her favorite singer, Andrew Holiday. Then Cecily’s best friend Lila begins to ditch her every … Continue reading In Over Her Head: Lights, Camera, Anxiety (The Cecily Taylor Series, #2) by Krysten Lindsay Hager @KrystenLindsay @XpressoTours #giveaway #bookreview #booktour #contemporaryromance #yafiction

The Kilwade Tragedy by Terry Keys @tkeys15 @YAboundtourspr #giveaway #blogtour #bookreview #YAfiction #suicide #bullying #schoolshootings

October 17, 2019October 15, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Terry Keys, USA Today bestselling author of Lie No More and The Missing pens his most captivating book to date. This is the heart-breaking story about a small-town boy who’d taken everything from everyone until he could take no more. Seventeen-year-old Blaze Planter is a Jr. at Kilwade, High School. His parents have recently divorced. … Continue reading The Kilwade Tragedy by Terry Keys @tkeys15 @YAboundtourspr #giveaway #blogtour #bookreview #YAfiction #suicide #bullying #schoolshootings

Dorothy in the Land of Monsters (Oz ReVamped, #1) by Garten Gevedon @gartengevedon #blogtour #bookreview #fantasy #YAfiction #paranormal

October 12, 2019October 12, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Shifters, Zombies, and Vampires? Oh my! My name is Dorothy Gale, and I think I might be dead. When my dog Toto and I got swept up in a twister, we landed in hell. A very colorful hell. Like a rainbow dripping in blood. Now it looks as though this dreadful underworld plagued with vampires, zombies, … Continue reading Dorothy in the Land of Monsters (Oz ReVamped, #1) by Garten Gevedon @gartengevedon #blogtour #bookreview #fantasy #YAfiction #paranormal

Ten Blind Dates by Ashley Elston @ashley_elston @DisneyBooks #bookreview #yafiction #romance

September 29, 2019September 28, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Sophie wants one thing for Christmas-a little freedom from her overprotective parents. So when they decide to spend Christmas in South Louisiana with her very pregnant older sister, Sophie is looking forward to some much needed private (read: make-out) time with her long-term boyfriend, Griffin. Except it turns out that Griffin wants a little freedom … Continue reading Ten Blind Dates by Ashley Elston @ashley_elston @DisneyBooks #bookreview #yafiction #romance

Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry @katiemcgarry #SegueSaturday #YAfiction #contemporary #romance

September 21, 2019September 20, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in July 2012. I remember really getting caught up in the story and having a strong emotional reaction. Enjoy! No one knows … Continue reading Pushing the Limits by Katie McGarry @katiemcgarry #SegueSaturday #YAfiction #contemporary #romance

The Ugly Stepsister Strikes Back by Sariah Wilson @sariahwilson #SegueSaturday #bookreview #YAfiction #romance

September 7, 2019September 6, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Welcome to #SegueSaturday! I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in February 2013. A funny young adult romance based loosely on a fairytale. Enjoy! Everyone knows how all those … Continue reading The Ugly Stepsister Strikes Back by Sariah Wilson @sariahwilson #SegueSaturday #bookreview #YAfiction #romance

Firebolt (The Dragonian #1) by Adrienne Woods @erichb3 #bookreview #YAfiction #fantasy #romance #dragons #magic

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Dragons. Right. Teenage girls don’t believe in fairy tales, and sixteen-year old Elena Watkins was no different.Until the night a fairy tale killed her father.Now Elena’s in a new world, and a new school. The cutest guy around may be an evil dragon, a Prince wants Elena’s heart, and a long dead sorcerer may be … Continue reading Firebolt (The Dragonian #1) by Adrienne Woods @erichb3 #bookreview #YAfiction #fantasy #romance #dragons #magic

Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson @halseanderson #SegueSaturday #bookreview #youngadult #rape

August 24, 2019August 22, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in February 2010. It was a ground-breaking book for me and established my love for young adult fiction novels. An unforgettable read … Continue reading Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson @halseanderson #SegueSaturday #bookreview #youngadult #rape

Everything I Knew to Be True by Rayna York @rayna.york #giveaway #bookreview #booktour #YAfiction

August 7, 2019August 6, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

It was never easy for Cassie and her mother, struggling to make ends meet in their tiny apartment in The Bronx, but they had each other and that was enough. When her mother dies suddenly from an aggressive form of cancer, Cassie is forced to finish high school in California while living with the wealthy … Continue reading Everything I Knew to Be True by Rayna York @rayna.york #giveaway #bookreview #booktour #YAfiction

All Boy by @MiaKerick @XpressoTours #bookreview #giveaway #blogtour #contemporaryromance, #LGBTQ+, #YAfiction

July 20, 2019July 20, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Seventeen-year-old Callie Canter knows all about screwing up—and being screwed over. After her so-called boyfriend publicly humiliated her senior year, taking a fifth year of high school at Beaufort Hills Academy is her second chance to leave behind a painful past. But her need for social acceptance follows, and going along with the in-crowd is the … Continue reading All Boy by @MiaKerick @XpressoTours #bookreview #giveaway #blogtour #contemporaryromance, #LGBTQ+, #YAfiction

Silken Scales (The Chameleon Effect Book 1) by Alex Hayes @AlexHayesAuthor #bookreview #urbanfantasy #newadult #paranormalromance

July 10, 2019July 9, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Idris Williams has perfect pitch… the ability to recognize notes and play them back perfectly by ear. With his musical talent, confidence and great looks, he was practically born to be a rock star. There’s just one problem. His overbearing father is determined to control his destiny and music isn’t on the agenda. For Idris, there doesn’t … Continue reading Silken Scales (The Chameleon Effect Book 1) by Alex Hayes @AlexHayesAuthor #bookreview #urbanfantasy #newadult #paranormalromance

The Art of Breaking Things by Laura Sibson @NetGalley

June 10, 2019June 13, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Weekends are for partying with friends while trying to survive the mindnumbingness that is high school. The countdown to graduation is on, and Skye has her sights set on escaping to art school and not looking back. But her party-first-ask-questions-later lifestyle starts to crumble when her mom rekindles her romance with the man who betrayed Skye's … Continue reading The Art of Breaking Things by Laura Sibson @NetGalley

Where I End and You Begin by @PrestonSNorton @disneyhyperion @NetGalley #bookreview #YAfiction #romance

June 1, 2019September 6, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Ezra Slevin is an anxious, neurotic insomniac who spends his nights questioning his place in the universe and his days obsessing over Imogen, a nerdy girl with gigantic eyebrows and a heart of gold. For weeks, Ezra has been working up the courage to invite Imogen to prom. The only problem is Imogen's protective best … Continue reading Where I End and You Begin by @PrestonSNorton @disneyhyperion @NetGalley #bookreview #YAfiction #romance

#SegueSaturday Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls #1) by Maggie Stiefvater @mstiefvater #bookreview #yafiction #werewolves #shapeshifters

June 1, 2019June 6, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in October 2009. Another short review, but an unforgettable story. Enjoy! They snatched the girl off her tire swing in the backyard … Continue reading #SegueSaturday Shiver (The Wolves of Mercy Falls #1) by Maggie Stiefvater @mstiefvater #bookreview #yafiction #werewolves #shapeshifters

Deadline by Chris Crutcher @GreenwillowBook #bookreview #yafiction #death #mentalillness #childabuse

April 18, 2019April 18, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Yes, after re-posting Whale Talk last week, I felt like another dose of Chris Crutcher, and I wasn't disappointed. But I have to say, and this will sound strange, the minute Doc said it, I felt a congruence. I've never pictured myself over twenty; never really thought I would be. I've had this dream since … Continue reading Deadline by Chris Crutcher @GreenwillowBook #bookreview #yafiction #death #mentalillness #childabuse

#SegueSaturday Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher #bookreview #yafiction #racism #childabuse

April 13, 2019April 15, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in September 2009. The review may be short, but my first Cutcher novel made me a life-long fan. Enjoy! I learned in … Continue reading #SegueSaturday Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher #bookreview #yafiction #racism #childabuse

#SegueSaturday Spanking Shakespeare by @JakeWizner #bookreview #yafiction #humor #highschool

April 6, 2019April 15, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in August 2009. The review is short, but the book is unforgettably funny. I bet you knew a Shakespeare Shapiro in high … Continue reading #SegueSaturday Spanking Shakespeare by @JakeWizner #bookreview #yafiction #humor #highschool

Dear Jane by @Marinagraphy @brwpublisher #bookreview #librarythingearlyreviewers #comingofage #YAfiction

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Kit Kat is a fifteen-year-old adoptee who writes letters to her favorite literary character, Jane Eyre, as a means of surviving a violent childhood in Greece and a harrowing adoption in New York that requires her to silence her memories and her voice. In writing letters to Jane, Kit Kat discovers a connection to literature … Continue reading Dear Jane by @Marinagraphy @brwpublisher #bookreview #librarythingearlyreviewers #comingofage #YAfiction

Unlikely Friends by #saharabdulaziz #bookblitz #bookreview #giveaway #contemporaryfiction #yafiction @BuoniAmiciPress

March 28, 2019March 28, 2019 ~ Sharon Clayton ~ Leave a comment

Title: Unlikely FriendsAuthor: Sahar AbdulazizGenre: Contemporary Fiction/ Humor/ SatireRelease Date: February 19, 2019Cover Designer: Patrick Knowles (Patrick Knowles Design)Hosted by: Buoni Amici Press, LLC. Irwin is not only the local Librarian; he’s also a book snob and an all-around grouch. There’s nothing he values more than his privacy. As a loner, he’s happy to be … Continue reading Unlikely Friends by #saharabdulaziz #bookblitz #bookreview #giveaway #contemporaryfiction #yafiction @BuoniAmiciPress