Tag: 2014

My Spare Lady by Heather Horrocks

My Spare Lady by Heather Horrocks

Still stinging a year after being dumped by her boyfriend for a fast-talking, black-clad, high-heeled New Yorker, Beth Lawrence decides to leave her calm, predictable, obviously boring life behind and try life in the fast lane for a while—and popular race car driver Eric Davis is just the man to take her for a few laps around the track. Her Chick-Flick-Clique friends aren’t so sure […]

June 5, 2014 / 1 Comment
Becoming the Prince’s Wife by Rebecca Winters

Becoming the Prince’s Wife by Rebecca Winters

A forbidden love…with a prince! Attorney Carolena Baretti keeps her cards close to her chest. But when a chance encounter with the handsome prince ignites a fiery attraction, Carolena finds that he may just be the one man she can trust…. Crown prince Valentino finds himself increasingly distracted from his duty by commoner Carolena. But Valentino is playing with fire. To be with Carolena he […]

June 4, 2014 / 0 Comments
Relax, I’m a Ninja by Natalie Whipple

Relax, I’m a Ninja by Natalie Whipple

A Clan of ninjas in San Francisco may sound improbable-but as the son of a ninja Master, Tosh Ito knows what lurks in the shadows of his city. Or at least he thought he did. When a killer with a poisoned blade starts cutting down teens, Tosh enlists Amy Sato-newest ninja recruit, and his best friend’s crush-and sets out to uncover the killer’s identity. What […]

June 4, 2014 / 1 Comment
Elias of Elderberry by Theresa Sneed

Elias of Elderberry by Theresa Sneed

Elias Rey, a fifteen year old student at Penquis Valley High School, is skinny, has a chipped tooth, and a bad case of acne. His favorite pastime is drawing dragons, and his room is plastered with his renditions. Tested out as a genius, he should be in college instead of high school, but he chooses to be with the only family he has ever known, […]

June 3, 2014 / 0 Comments
Best of Luck by Jaclyn Weist

Best of Luck by Jaclyn Weist

Young Adult Contemporary Fantasy. 378 pages. Print, e-Book. Megan has had it with leprechauns. They want nothing more than to take over her luck—something she’s not willing to give up. After finding herself locked up in a dungeon on Christmas morning, she vows to take O’Malley down. Between trying to have a normal life in high school, and fighting various fairy tale creatures thrown in […]

June 3, 2014 / 0 Comments
The Rise of Shendoa (Part 1) by Saul Rip

The Rise of Shendoa (Part 1) by Saul Rip

Fantasy. 326 pages. Print, e-Book. When the earth was new, through a gateway to an underground sanctuary called the Underworld, a gargoyle named Kaing does his best to live his personal life as simply as possible. As his nation prepares for war, Kaing resumes his not-so-simple duties as a military trainer when plots of treason and murder are set into motion—pointing to him as the […]

May 30, 2014 / 0 Comments
The Hitler Dilemma by Carolyn Twede Frank

The Hitler Dilemma by Carolyn Twede Frank

Saarbrücken, Germany 1938 Change is in the air in Max Adams’s small village: The censorship of classic literature, the math and science courses, the addition of extra physical education classes. Along with thousands of other young men, he is forced into the Hitler Youth and is being groomed to become the next generation of Nazi soldiers. But as a faithful Latter-day Saint, how can Max […]

May 30, 2014 / 0 Comments
Living It Down by Pamela S. Williams

Living It Down by Pamela S. Williams

Carrie Burke has it all—marriage to a successful lawyer, two lively teenage daughters, a beautiful home, the gospel. Why isn’t she happy? Confused, joyless, and depressed, she questions her own worth and decides to take an unorthodox “time-out” to reevaluate her life. Her husband Morgan calls it selfish. Carrie calls it self-preservation. Renting the basement apartment in Aunt Sophie’s vintage Victorian home brings its own […]

May 29, 2014 / 0 Comments
Missing Lily by Annette K. Larsen

Missing Lily by Annette K. Larsen

“You don’t know who I am,” I whispered. He didn’t move—either away from me, or closer—and after an interminable moment, I stepped back and hurried out of the house. He didn’t follow me as I fled into the night. Lylin is not used to being alone—much less alone, hurt, and lost. So when she is separated from her guard and forced to abandon her horse, […]

May 29, 2014 / 1 Comment
Bring Down the Rain by J. Lloyd Morgan

Bring Down the Rain by J. Lloyd Morgan

Starting a new high school is hard, especially as a senior. At age 17, Derek’s family relocates and he discovers going to high school in Utah is vastly different than in North Carolina. After an accident ends his dreams of playing in the major leagues, he starts his senior year by trying to figure out what to do with his life. Along the way, he […]

May 28, 2014 / 1 Comment