Jenna Likes to Read

I am terribly behind on posting about what I’ve been reading recently, so here’s the make up post. :)  This is the last half of February. (Not much, huh?) The Van Alen Legacy (Blue Bloods, Bk 4) by Melissa de la Cruz – This was my favorite of the series so far.  There was a [...]

Pink by Lili Wilkinson Description from Goodreads: Ava has a secret. She is tired of her ultracool attitude, ultra-radical politics, and ultrablack clothing. She’s ready to try something new—she’s even ready to be someone new. Someone who fits in, someone with a gorgeous boyfriend, someone who wears pink. Transferring to Billy Hughes School for Academic [...]

I have been a slacker this month!  My reading rate is way down from last month.  That’s not too surprising because I was reading at an insane rate (for me) last month.  But this month was kind of busy.  I’ve been thinking I may start posting about other stuff I’m doing.  It’s my blog – [...]

The Ghosts of Ashbury High by Jaclyn Moriarty Description from Goodreads: This is the story of Amelia and Riley, bad kids from bad Brookfield High who have transferred to Ashbury High for their final year. They’ve been in love since they were fourteen, they go out dancing every night, and sleep through school all day. [...]

I didn’t post last week, so this is two weeks worth of reading. :)  I’m not really sure why, but my reading rate has seriously slowed down from last month.  Lots of busy days recently, I guess. Books Read: Princess Diaries (Princess Diaries, Bk 1) by Meg Cabot – This was a lot of fun.  [...]

I didn’t post anything last week, but it is okay… I didn’t receive anything either! This week is a different story, though. :) No picture this week because I forgot to take one yesterday and want to get this posted today! Books Received: Almost True by Keren David (Book Depository) One Day by David Nicholls [...]

Entangled by Cat Clarke Description from Goodreads: The same questions whirl round and round in my head: What does he want from me? How could I have let this happen? AM I GOING TO DIE? 17-year-old Grace wakes up in a white room, with a table, pens and paper – and no clue how she [...]

Books read this week: Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta – Have I mentioned how I am in love with MM’s writing? :) Review here (Aussie Challenge, Melina Marchetta Challenge, Realistic Fiction) The Half-life of Planets by Emily Franklin and Brendan Halpin – I am kind of torn on this book.  On one hand, I really [...]

In My Mailbox was created by Kristi over at The Story Siren. Click here to learn more about it. Books Received: The Prodigal God by Timothy Keller (PBS FIFO) XVI by Julia Karr (PBS Game) Hero Type by Barry Lyga (PBS FIFO) Bamboo People by Mitali Perkins (PBS FIFO) Being Jamie Baker by Kelly Oram [...]

Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta Description from Goodreads: Francesca is stuck at St. Sebastians, a boys’ school that’s pretends it’s coed by giving the girls their own bathroom.  Her only female companions are an ultra-feminist, a rumored slut, and an an impossibly dorky accordion player.  The boys are no better, from Thomas who specializes in [...]