Author: Julie S.

Scarlet Review

Scarlet Review

    Julie’s Review      I really enjoyed Cinder and thought Scarlet was an interesting sequel, but to me it wasn’t as good as Cinder. I liked the Scarlet was a tough redhead who didn’t back down or hide from danger. She’s a really cool character and I really liked her. Scarlet’s Grandmother is missing […]

Posted January 20, 2014 by Julie S. in Reviews / 2 Comments
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Clean Teen Publishing guest post

CLEAN TEEN PUBLISHING A New Kind of Publishing   We are excited to be able to tell your amazing readers about our new publishing company: Clean Teen Publishing. CTP is a new Indie publishing company that publishes Young Adult and New Adult fiction. We opened our doors in late February of 2013 and we already […]

Posted January 14, 2014 by Julie S. in Blog Tours / 1 Comment
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The Blue Between Review

The Blue Between Review

Julie’s Review: The Blue Between is a pretty quick YA sci-fi that is pretty entertaining but left me wanting a bit more. I liked the premise – girl gets hit by lightning and all of a sudden starts disappearing and appearing in strange places, getting accused of being a runaway. Under hypnosis she realizes she’s […]

Posted January 8, 2014 by Julie S. in Reviews / 2 Comments
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Final Life Review

Final Life Review

Julie’s Review: I met Rose Garcia, a local Houston author at the Houston Book Rave in the fall. I was super excited that she gave me an ARC of Final Life when I told her I’m a local blogger. I read it quickly around Thanksgiving vacation, which was quite fun since the book starts right […]

Posted January 6, 2014 by Julie S. in Reviews / 0 Comments
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2014 Dystopia Reading Challenge participation post

  The Dystopia Reading Challenge is hosted by Blog of Erised.  Challenge Details:  > The challenge will run from January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014. Each month will have its own link form so you will be able to share your book reviews. You do not have to review the books you read to participate, but only those who read/reviewed […]

Posted January 3, 2014 by Julie S. in Challenges / 2 Comments
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The Arrivals Review

The Arrivals Review

Julie’s Review: The premise was interesting, but the story itself was mostly dull. I really didn’t connect with or care for the characters by the time happy(ish) ending rolled around I was thinking “meh”. There wasn’t much of an explanation or back-story (except a little from the big bad at the end), but I guess […]

Posted December 30, 2013 by Julie S. in Reviews / 0 Comments
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Top 10 of 2013: Day 5 – Books I’m Looking Forward to in 2014

Friday, December 27th – Top 10 Books I’m Looking Forward to in 2014 (books released in 2014) Julie’s Top 10   [prw username=”juliecookies” boardname=”top-10-books-im-looking-forward-to-in-2014″ maxfeeds=”10″ divname=”myList” printtext=”0″ target=”newwindow” useenclosures=”yes” thumbwidth=”100″ thumbheight=”100″ showfollow=”medium”] Maybe Someday by Colleen Hoover Uninvited  by Sophie Jordan  Stuck  by Samantha Durante Ignite Me  by Tahereh Mafi Independent Study  by Joelle Charbonneau Fragile […]

Posted December 27, 2013 by Julie S. in Challenges / 5 Comments
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