Reviews written by Jennifer Howard McCoy

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February 19, 2013
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4.0
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Quick and Enjoyable Read

Eve by Anna Carey Published by HarperTeen On Shelves Now Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: A chilling look at a crumbling world I will admit, I didn’t even know what this series was about until I received an ARC of...

February 03, 2013
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3.7
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Enjoyed this one, but it is a bit slow

Nobody by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Published by: EgmontUSA On Shelves Now Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Assassins. Romance. Conspiracy. Need I say More? Assassins. One of my favorite topics in YA! We’ve been seeing more and more books focusing...

January 27, 2013
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Fun and Entertaining, but didn't live up to the hype

Cinder by Marissa Meyer Published by Feiwel and Friends On Shelves Now Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Charming (as in Prince….hehehe), Captivating, and Cool So, I finally broke down and read Cinder because I have an ARC of Scarlet, and...

January 24, 2013
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2.7
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Not the book for me

When I got this one in the mail, I was so excited to start reading it because I had heard such great things about it. Unfortunately, this is one of those books that everyone seems to like but me. So, I am going against the majority when I...

January 24, 2013
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4.7
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Creepy and Mind-blowing

The Madman’s Daughter by Megan Shepherd ARC received from HarperTeen Release Date: 1-29-2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Maniacal, Morose, and Magnificent “I had an overwhelming feeling that the island wanted to sink its thorns into us,...

January 24, 2013
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Entertaining and Fantastic!

Pivot Point by Kasie West ARC received from HarperTeen Release Date: 2-12-2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Powerful, Poignant, and Perfect At some point in your life, you are going to (or have already) read Robert Frost’s poem,...

January 24, 2013
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A Fantastic Sequel!

Everbound by Brodi Ashton ARC received from HarperTeen Release Date: 1-22-2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Ever-lustful, Ever-heart-breaking, Ever-entertaining I was scared to start this one because I am firmly in the Team Cole category (go ahead,...

January 11, 2013
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The Bourne Identity for YA!

Altered by Jennifer Rush ARC received through trade Published by: Little Brown BFYR Release Date: On Shelves Now Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Action-packed and intriguing Danger lurking around every corner, conspiracies threatening to push...

January 11, 2013
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3.0
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Not the book for me

Pantomime by Laura Lam ARC received from Strange Chemistry Release Date: Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn After reading this book, I’m kind of stuck in limbo as to my impression of it. It was definitely the strangest book I have ever...

January 11, 2013
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2.7
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Stars very slow, but gets better

Touch of Death by Kelly Hashway ARC received from Spencer Hill Press Release Date: January 15, 2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn I was so excited to start reading Touch of Death by Kelly Hashway. From the blurb, I knew it...

January 11, 2013
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There are no words!!!!

Unravel Me by Tahereh Mafi ARC received from HarperTeen Release Date: 2-5-2012 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Undeniably and Irresistibly Unforgettable It might be called Unravel Me, but I want nothing more to be tangled up in...

January 11, 2013
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Even better than the first!

Through the Ever Night by Veronica Rossi ARC borrowed from Jen from Jenuine Cupcakes! Release Date: January 8, 2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Hypnotic and Thrilling, With a dash of the sweetest romance ever! Veronica Rossi—you’re...

December 12, 2012
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I loved this book!!!!!

Splintered by AG Howard eARC received by Amulet Books via Netgalley Release Date: January 1, 2013 Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Sinister, Surreal, and Seductive I’m just going to go ahead and brand this one of the BEST OF 2013,...

December 03, 2012
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4.3
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Slow at first, but definitely worth it

Venom by Fiona Paul ARC received from Penguin at ALA On Shelves Now Reviewed by: Middle Sis Jenn The Sisters Say: Vivacious, Virulent, and Vicious Fiona Paul’s Venom is dazzling! Set amongst the foggy streets of Venice, Venom will ensnare you...

November 27, 2012 (Updated: November 27, 2012)
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1.3
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.3Not the book for me

Unfortunately, I wasn't able to finish this book. The concept was intriguing, and I was really looking forward to diving into a book that focuses on witches. However, once I was 30% through and nothing had happened to really hook me, I gave up. I...

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