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1. Another Audiobook Review of THE WINNER'S KISS by Marie Rutkoski (Yeah, it deserves two reviews, get over it)

Review by Shannon THE WINNER'S KISSby Marie RutkoskiSeries: The Winner's Trilogy (Book 3)Hardcover: 496 pagesPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (March 29, 2016)Audible Audio EditionListening Length: 12 hours and 13 minutesProgram Type: AudiobookVersion: UnabridgedPublisher: Listening Library Goodreads | Amazon | Audible War has begun. Arin is in the thick of it with untrustworthy new

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2. Becca's Top Ten Fictional Crushes...

From Becca's Shelves... Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke & The Bookish. 
This week's topic is A VALENTINE'S FREEBIE, which means, of course, I am choosing to share my TOP TEN FICTIONAL CRUSHES. Because fictional crushes are basically the only crushes I have these days. In my opinion, Fictional Crushes are the only crushes worth having, and since V-day is unfortunately

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3. 6 Book Boys That ALL Boys Could Learn a Thing or Two From

by Andye Every once in awhile you come across a guy in a book that just makes you wonder why on earth we have to live in the real world. I mean, why can't the guys of this world read YA lit and take notes? This should be a class taught in school! I'm seriously on to something here . . . Well, boys, if you want to know how to get an awesome girl, and treat her right, here are some book

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4. Giveaway & Review: PERSUASION by Martina Boone }} Southern wonderfulness and magic!

Review by Andye, Giveaway by S&S PERSUASIONHeirs of Watson Island #2by Martina BooneHardcover: 464 pagesPublisher: Simon Pulse (October 27, 2015)Language: EnglishGoodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBook | The Book Depository Grieving the death of her godfather and haunted by her cousin Cassie’s betrayal, Barrie returns from a trip to San Francisco to find the Watson plantation under siege.

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5. Top Ten Mix-Up Of Debut Authors I want MORE From & Sophomore Novels I Loved..

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6. Review & Epic Giveaway: THE ELEMENTAL TRILOGY Featuring THE IMMORTAL HEIGHTS by Sherry Thomas

Review by Andye The Burning Sky & The Perilous Sea by Sherry Thomas The Burning Sky opens with an amazing introduction that hooked me immediately, and I loved every single page that came after.  It was magical!  I almost felt a Harry Potterishness about this world. There was magic and mystery and a beautiful slow romance. I just can't begin to describe the depths of my love for this series

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7. 6 Books You Need to Read Before the Sequel Comes Out (and 4 I need to read)

Hello you lovely bibliomaniacs! There are so many different series out in the world today, that I've tended to shy away from starting them until I hear if they're worth investing my time into. So with that in mind, I wanted to give you some series that you will NOT regret starting. And now is the perfect time, because the sequel is coming out soon! (In order of release date, click the titles for

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8. Listen. I Know It's Too Early To Post This BUT . . . #SixofCrows

Gushing by Andye SIX OF CROWS*Six of Crows #1by Leigh BardugoAge Range: 12 - 18 yearsSeries: Six of CrowsHardcover: 480 pagesPublisher: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) (September 29, 2015)Goodreads | Amazon Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price--and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a

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9. {Teen Review} The Fill-In Boyfriend by Kasie West

Teen Review by Reagan  THE FILL-IN BOYFRIEND by Kasie West Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: HarperTeen (May 5, 2015) Goodreads | Amazon When Gia Montgomery's boyfriend, Bradley, dumps her in the parking lot of her high school prom, she has to think fast. After all, she'd been telling her friends about him for months now. This was supposed to be the night she proved he existed. So when she

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10. Blog Tour, Giveaway, Review: Hunted (The Sinners Series Book 2) by Abi Ketner and Missy Kalicicki

   Hunted (The Sinners Series Book 2) by Abi Ketner and Missy Kalicicki Pre-Order today  Print Length: 414 pages Publisher: Month9Books  (April 28, 2015) Sold by: Amazon Digital Services, Inc. Language: English ASIN: B00SVVX64C It’s been three months since the revolt against the Commander’s fifty-year-old regime failed.  Under a new ruler, things

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11. Gone Reading Prize Pack Giveaway!

Gone Reading Prize Pack Giveaway "Banned Books" Coffee Mug from GoneReading.com "Paperback" Body Lotion from GoneReading.com A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab Fall With Me by Jennifer L. Armentrout (release date: March 31, 2015) Hello to all you faithful readers and supporters of Reading Teen. You know we love you all and the support you show for the blog is very

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12. THE WINNER'S CRIME by Marie Rutkoski is EVERYTHING: Book & Audiobook Review

by Andye THE WINNER'S CRIMEThe Winner's Trilogy #2by Marie RutkoskiAge Range: 12 - 18 yearsHardcover: 416 pagesPublisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR) (March 3, 2015)Audiobook Narrated By Justine Eyre Length: 10 hrs Publisher: Listening LibraryGoodreads | Amazon | Audible Following your heart can be a crime A royal wedding is what most girls dream about. It means one celebration after

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13. Book Review: The Selection By Keira Cass

For thirty-five girls, the Selection is the chance of a lifetime. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be swept up in a world of glittering gowns and priceless jewels. To live in a palace and compete for the heart of gorgeous Prince Maxon. But for America Singer, being Selected is a nightmare. It means turning her back on her secret love with Aspen, who is a

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14. A Letter to THE START OF ME AND YOU by Emery Lord

by Becca THE START OF ME AND YOUby Emery LordAge Range: 12 - 17 yearsGrade Level: 7 and upHardcover: 384 pagesPublisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens (March 31, 2015)Goodreads | Amazon   It’s been a year since it happened—when Paige Hancock’s first boyfriend died in an accident. After shutting out the world for two years, Paige is finally ready for a second chance at high school . . . and she has

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15. COMPULSION by Martina Boone {Review}

Review by Andye COMPULSIONSeries: Heirs of Watson IslandHardcover: 448 pagesPublisher: Simon Pulse (October 28, 2014)Goodreads | Amazon Three plantations. Two wishes. One ancient curse. All her life, Barrie Watson has been a virtual prisoner in the house where she lived with her shut-in mother. When her mother dies, Barrie promises to put some mileage on her stiletto heels. But she finds a

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16. Reclaimed by Sarah Guillory

Jenna Oliver doesn't have time to get involved with one boy, let alone two. All Jenna wants is to escape her evaporating small town and her alcoholic mother. She's determined she'll go to college and find a life that is wholly hers-one that isn't tainted by her family's past. But when the McAlister twins move to town and Jenna gets involved with both of them, she learns the life she planned

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17. Book Review: Unmarked by Kami Garcia

Kennedy Waters lives in a world where vengeance spirits kill, ghosts keep secrets, and a demon walks among us-a demon she accidentally set free. Now Kennedy and the other Legion members-Alara, Priest, Lukas, and Jared-have to hunt him down. As they learn more about the history of the Legion and the Illuminati, Kennedy realizes that the greatest mystery of all does not belong to any secret

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18. In Case You Were Wondering . . .

This week I've done a lot of reading (for me), but with exception of ISLA AND THE HAPPILY EVER AFTER, they've all been books that either (1) I didn't finish, (2) ended a series, or (3) weren't Young Adult.  So I thought I'd catch you up on some things I liked, and one that I didn't. * * * IN THE END is the second book in the IN THE AFTER duology.  I really, really liked IN THE AFTER, so I

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19. ISLA AND THE HAPPILY EVER AFTER by Stephanie Perkins {Review}

Review by Andye ISLA AND THE HAPPILY EVER AFTER Anna & the French Kiss #3 by Stephanie PerkinsHardcover: 352 pagesPublisher: Dutton Juvenile (August 14, 2014)Amazon | Goodreads From the glittering streets of Manhattan to the moonlit rooftops of Paris, falling in love is easy for hopeless dreamer Isla and introspective artist Josh. But as they begin their senior year in France, Isla and Josh

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20. Fantasy FTW!

Review by Andye MIDNIGHT THIEF Midnight Thief #1 by Livia Blackburn Age Range: 12 - 18 years Grade Level: 7 - 12 Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Disney-Hyperion (July 8, 2014) Goodreads | Amazon Growing up on Forge's streets has taught Kyra how to stretch a coin. And when that's not enough, her uncanny ability to scale walls and bypass guards helps her take what she needs. But when the

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21. I Wasn't Going to Read This Book, Then I Did

by Andye WE WERE LIARS by E. Lockhart Age Range: 12 and up Grade Level: 7 and up Narrated by: Ariadne Meyers Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins Format: Unabridged Release Date: 05-13-14 Publisher: Listening Library Program Type: Audiobook Goodreads Amazon Audible A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four

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22. {Audiobook & Book Review} The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith

THE GEOGRAPHY OF YOU AND ME by Jennifer E. Smith Age Range: 12 and up Grade Level: 7 and up Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Poppy (April 15, 2014) Buy the book: Amazon AUDIOBOOKPublisher: Hachette Audio Narrated By Leslie Bellair, Corey BradberryWhispersync for Voice-readyLength: 6 hrs and 29 mins Lucy and Owen meet somewhere between the tenth and eleventh floors of a New York City apartment

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23. DREAMS OF GODS & MONSTERS (Daughter of Smoke & Bone 3) by Laini Taylor {Review}

DREAMS OF GODS & MONSTERS Daughter of Smoke & Bone 3 by Laini Taylor Series: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Hardcover: 624 pages Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers (April 8, 2014) Mark on Goodreads Buy on Amazon Review of Daughter of Smoke and Bone Review of Days of Blood and Starlight In this thrilling conclusion to the Daughter of Smoke & Bone trilogy, Karou is still not ready

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24. Blog Tour: Monument 14: Savage Drift by Emmy Laybourne

Hi everyone! I'm Emmy Laybourne, author of the MONUMENT 14 series. It’s such a pleasure to be here on Readingteen. Thanks to Amy and Austin for having me here and for helping with the blog tour! (Austin made my super-cool blog banner!)  Here's a little Q and A: What genre have you not yet written but really want to try? I am aching to try my hand at a high fantasy! It’s going to take a

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25. Cover Reveal and Giveaway: The Vault (The Farm series) by Emily McKay

Age Range: 18 and up  Grade Level: 12 and up Series: A Farm Novel Paperback Publisher: Berkley Trade (November 4, 2014) Language: English ISBN-10: 0425275884 ISBN-13: 978-0425275887 Pre-Order The Vault: Amazon In a world where vampires rule and teenaged humans are quarantined as a food source, there is only one choice—resist or die. But fighting the vampires comes at a

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