Showing posts with label Elizabeth Wein. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Elizabeth Wein. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

MAY I have some New Books please? (May new books part 1)

99 Days by Katie Cotungno
Contemporary Fiction
Molly Barlow is facing one long, hot summer--99 days--with the boy whose heart she broke and the boy she broke it for: his brother.

All You Need is Kill by Hiroshi Sakurazaka
Graphic Novel
 Young warrior Keiji Kiriya is sent out on the battlefield to fight alien invaders, only to find himself in a cycle of dying and being reborn to fight again, until he meets a mysterious girl known as Full Metal Bitch, who may provide a way out.

Battling Boy by Paul Pope
Graphic Novel 
A twelve-year-old demigod is sent to help the people of Arcopolis, a city infested with monsters.

Being Me with OCD: How I Learned to Obsess Less and Live My Life by Alison Dotson
Nonfiction 
 Uses the author's own experiences with obsessive-compulsive disorder to discuss the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of OCD, and includes advice on finding help and living a fuller, happier life with the disorder.

 Black Dove, White Raven by Elizabeth Wein
Historical Fiction 
Having moved to Ethiopia to avoid the prejudices of 1930s America, Emilia Menotti, her black adoptive brother Teo, and their mother Rhoda, a stunt pilot, are devoted to their new country even after war with Italy looms, drawing the teens into the conflict.
 
The Book of Ivy by Amy Engel
Science Fiction 
  In an apocalyptic future where girls from the losing faction are forcibly married to boys of the winning faction, sixteen-year-old Ivy is tasked to kill her fiancĂ© Bishop, although when she finally meets him, he is not the monster she has been led to believe.

Friday, August 9, 2013

New music and new audiobooks!

Putting out some new stuff today, take a look!

Hunter Hayes - Encore 

Kate Miller-Heidke - Nightflight 

Deadmau5 - > album title goes here < 

Fall Out Boy - Save Rock and Roll 

Lana Del Rey - Paradise 

Fat Boy Slim - Big Beach Bootique 5 

Skrillex - Bangarang 

Onerepublic - Native 

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth  Wein
audiobook
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.

 Shine by Lauren Myracle
audiobook
When her best friend falls victim to a vicious hate crime, sixteen-year-old Cat sets out to discover the culprits in her small North Carolina town.

 Enchanted by Alethea Kontis
audiobook
When Sunday Woodcutter, the youngest sibling to sisters named for the other six days of the week, kisses an enchanted frog, he transforms back into Rumbold, the crown prince of Arilland--a man Sunday's family despises.

Friday, June 1, 2012

New book time - June Post 1

I Hunt Killers by Barry Lyga
Seventeen-year-old Jazz learned all about being a serial killer from his notorious "Dear Old Dad," but believes he has a conscience that will help fight his own urges and right some of his father's wrongs, so he secretly helps the police apprehend the town's newest murderer, "The Impressionist."

 Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein
In 1943, a British fighter plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France and the survivor tells a tale of friendship, war, espionage, and great courage as she relates what she must to survive while keeping secret all that she can.

 Taken by Storm by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Alpha Bryn's humanity becomes a bigger problem as she takes her place in the werewolf Senate and tries to address a new threat to the pack.

Fullmetal Alchemist vol 2 by Hiromu Arakawa
There are many types of alchemy in the world.  Edward's commanding officer, "Flame Alchemist" Roy Mustang, can control fire.  Shou Tucker, the "Sewing-Life Alchemist," specializes in the most difficult alchemy of all...biological transmutation, the ability to alter the tissue of living things.  But no matter what their power, alchemist are still human.  And when a mysterious killer begins stalking state alchemists, no one can escape his vengeance...

No Safety in Numbers by Dayna Lorentz
Teens Shay, Marco, Lexi, and Ryan, quarantined in a shopping mall when a biological bomb igoes off in an air duct, learn that in an emergency people change, and not always for the better, as many become sick and supplies run low.

 The Enchantress by Michael Scott
Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel have one day left to live, and one job left to do. They must defend San Francisco. The monsters gathered on Alcatraz Island have been released and are heading toward the city. If they are not stopped, they will destroy everyone and everything in their path. But even with the help of two of the greatest warriors from history and myth, will the Sorceress and the legendary Alchemyst be able to defend the city?