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Blog Tour: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Review, Trailer and Contest Giveaway

Blog Tour: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Review, Trailer and Contest Giveaway

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Review, Trailer and Contest Giveaway - After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd, only the unlucky survive. After the 4th wave, only one rule applies: trust no one. [...]

April 19, 2013 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Reviews 96

Blog Tour: Breaking Point by Kristen Simmons Review, Excerpt and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Breaking Point by Kristen Simmons Review, Excerpt and Giveaway

Breaking Point by Kristen Simmons Review, Excerpt and Giveaway - After faking their deaths to escape from prison, Ember Miller and Chase Jennings have only one goal: to lay low until the Federal Bureau of Reformation forgets they ever existed. [...]

February 4, 2013 Giselle Reviews 8

Blog Tour: Prodigy by Marie Lu Review

Blog Tour: Prodigy by Marie Lu Review

Blog Tour: Prodigy by Marie Lu Review - June and Day arrive in Vegas just as the unthinkable happens: the Elector Primo dies, and his son takes his place. [...]

January 29, 2013 Giselle Reviews 10

Blog Tour: Doomed by Tracy Deebs Review and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Doomed by Tracy Deebs Review and Giveaway

Thanks to Shane @ Itching for Books for hosting this blog tour   Title: Doomed Author: Tracy Deebs Publisher: Walker Childrens Publication Date: January 8, 2013 Formats: Hardcover, 480 pages Source: ePub for a blog tour from Shane @ Itching for Books Beat the game. Save the world. Pandora’s just your average teen, glued to [...]

January 3, 2013 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Reviews 3

Waiting on Wednesday #51: The Eternity Cure by Julie Kagawa

Waiting on Wednesday #51: The Eternity Cure by Julie Kagawa

Allison Sekemoto has vowed to rescue her creator, Kanin, who is being held hostage and tortured by the psychotic vampire Sarren. The call of blood leads her back to the beginning—New Covington and the Fringe, and a vampire prince who wants her dead yet may become her wary ally. [...]

December 19, 2012 Giselle Waiting on Wednesday 30

Review: Ashfall by Mike Mullin

Review: Ashfall by Mike Mullin

There is an incredible amount of realistic possibilities that a super volcano could unleash on the world. I was incredibly surprised by the amount of research Mike Mullin did. I love it when authors incorporate real-life problems into their books. [...]

November 27, 2012 Giselle Reviews 15

Q&A: Hanging out with Monument 14′s Emmy Laybourne with an Audiobook Giveaway

Q&A: Hanging out with Monument 14′s Emmy Laybourne with an Audiobook Giveaway

Monument 14's Emmy Laybourne talks about how she came up with the plot, who her favourite character is, and so much more. Win an audiobook of Monument 14! [...]

November 7, 2012 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Q&A, Reviews 31

Blog Tour: Rebel Heart by Moira Young Review, Guest Post and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Rebel Heart by Moira Young Review, Guest Post and Giveaway

Thanks to RandomHouse Canada for hosting this blog tour! Book Nerd asks Moira Young, “How does your writing style or your tone and voice help you to be unique amongst the plethora of YA writers out there?” That’s an interesting one. Saba, the hero of the Dust Lands trilogy, is the voice of these books. [...]

November 5, 2012 Giselle Reviews 38

Blog Tour: Gravity by Melissa West Review, Author Spotlight and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Gravity by Melissa West Review, Author Spotlight and Giveaway

Author: Melissa West Publication Date: October 30, 2012 Publisher: Entangled Publishing Formats: Trade paperback, 304 pages Source: An ePub was provided by Shane @ Itching For Books Buy: Add: Description In the future, only one rule will matter: Don’t. Ever. Peek. Seventeen-year-old Ari Alexander just broke that rule and saw the last person she expected [...]

October 24, 2012 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Reviews 14

Waiting on Wednesday #42: Fragments by Dan Wells

Waiting on Wednesday #42: Fragments by Dan Wells

Author: Dan Wells Publication Date: February 26, 2013 Publisher: Balzer + Bray Format: Hardcover, 352 pages Buy: Add:   Description Kira Walker has found the cure for RM, but the battle for the survival of humans and Partials is only just beginning. Kira has left East Meadow in a desperate search for clues as to [...]

October 10, 2012 Giselle Reviews 42

Review: Defiance by C.J. Redwine

Review: Defiance by C.J. Redwine

Defiance lived up to the hype, and who wouldn't want to read about a fiery redhead who wants nothing better than to take down the tyrant that is making everyone's lives a living hell? C.J. Redwine definitely delivers, and I can't wait until the sequel. [...]

October 9, 2012 Giselle Reviews 14

Review: Breathe by Sarah Crossan

Review: Breathe by Sarah Crossan

Author: Sarah Crossan Publication Date: September 21, 2012 Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS Formats: Hardcover, 384 pages Source: A finished copy was provided by Harper Collins Canada for review Buy:   Add: Description Inhale. Exhale. Breathe. Breathe. Breathe . . . The world is dead. The survivors live under the protection of Breathe, the corporation that found [...]

October 2, 2012 Giselle Reviews 12

Waiting on Wednesday #39: Shadows by Ilsa J. Bick

Waiting on Wednesday #39: Shadows by Ilsa J. Bick

Author: Ilsa J. Bick Publication Date: September 25, 2012 Publisher: EgmontUSA Format: Hardcover, 528 pages Buy: Add:   Description The Apocalypse does not end. The Changed will grow in numbers. The Spared may not survive. Even before the EMPs brought down the world, Alex was on the run from the demons of her past and [...]

September 19, 2012 Giselle Reviews 14

Blog Tour: Rage Within by Jeyn Roberts Review, Character Interview and Giveaway

Blog Tour: Rage Within by Jeyn Roberts Review, Character Interview and Giveaway

Author: Jeyn Roberts Publication Date: September 4, 2012 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Formats: Hardcover, 368 pages Source: An ARC was provided by Simon and Schuster Canada for the blog tour Buy:   Add: Description In this apocalyptic sequel to Dark Inside’s “well-balanced, realistic suspense” (Kirkus Reviews), four teens continue the struggle [...]

August 31, 2012 Giselle Contest Giveaways, Reviews 5

Review: The Kill Order by James Dashner

Review: The Kill Order by James Dashner

Author: James Dashner Publication Date: August 14, 2012 Publisher: Random House Children’s Publishing Format: Hardcover, 336 pages Price: CAD $20.99 Source: A copy was provided by Random House Canada for review Buy:    Add: Description The prequel to the New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. Before WICKED was formed, before the Glade was built, [...]

August 14, 2012 Giselle Reviews 7