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Book Review: Jackie Kessler & Caitlin Kittredge’s Black and White

Book Review: Jackie Kessler & Caitlin Kittredge’s Black and White

I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library Black and Whiteby Caitlin Kittredge, Jackie Kessler arcanepunk fantasy in eBook edition that was published by Spectra on June 2, 2009 and has 464 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Corsets & Clockwork, Street Magic, Demon Bound, Bone Gods, Night Life, Huntress, The Iron Thorn, “The Curse of Four”, The Nightmare Garden, The Wild Side: Urban Fantasy with an Erotic Edge, Devil’s Business, Soul Trade, Mirrored Shard, Dark Days, Games Creatures Play, Eternal LoverFirst in the Icarus Project arcanepunk fantasy superhero comic in text form. My Take Yawn. I kept pushing my way through, hoping it would get better. Oh, well. I wish Kessler-Kittredge (KK) had merged a bit of Meg Cabot’s Princess Mia into this story to remind me that Jet was really still an innocent “teen”. Her character was so lame that I wanted to boot her! KK kept switching perspectives as well as flashbacks on a regular basis although they did provide plenty of clues […]

Posted September 27, 2013 by Kathy Davie in Book Reviews / 0 Comments

Book Review: Marie Lu’s Legend

Book Review: Marie Lu’s Legend

From very different worlds, June and Day have no reason to cross paths—until the day June’s brother, Metias, is murdered and Day becomes the prime suspect. Day is in a race for his family’s survival, while June seeks to avenge Metias’s death. But in a shocking turn of events, the two uncover the truth of what has really brought them together, and the sinister lengths their country will go to keep its secrets.

Posted September 24, 2013 by Kathy Davie in Book Reviews, Young Adult readers / 1 Comment