Wednesday, December 1, 2010. Hale, Shannon, Dean Hale, and Nathan Hale. But I never guess how it could feel like . well, I may as well just say it . like a good kind of magic.

Saturday, July 19, 2008. Similar to The Last Part First. Is clearly similar to The First Part Last. This book is, in a word, mesmerizing- mesermizing in a train wreck sort of way, that is. Either that, or his life and writings are as exaggerated as Freak Show. Tuesday, July 15, 2008. Of all the works on my reading list, Holes. Has become a sort of YAL classic.

Thursday, September 20, 2012. Viz, 2009, 210 pp. And I was sufficiently intrigued to purchase the first book in the eight-volume set. I was immediately hooked, and finished the series in less than a week.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011. Bloomsbury, 2008, 307 pp. With hair the color of sunlight and brilliant turquoise eyes, fifteen-year-old Tamisin is a strong, graceful dancer who is just beginning to appreciate her unique gifts.

Tuesday, August 6, 2013. I am completely breathless after having read Siege and Storm. Stop sitting there and do it! Alina herself is a bit changed in this installment as well. She is haunted by the disastrous events at the Shadow Fold. But she also becomes drawn to her new power and the potential to increase it.