Posted December 3, 2014 in Reading, Review / 0 Comments
The Elite by
Kiera Cass Series: The Selection #2 Publisher: HarperTeen (2013)
Audiobook {7 hours and 42 minutes} (336 pages)
Rating: Also by this author: The One,
The Heir,
The Selection Stores: The Prince & The Guard Also in this series: The One,
The Heir,
The Selection Stores: The Prince & The Guard Reading Challenges: Read 2014 Synopsis
The Selection began with thirty-five girls.
Now with the group narrowed down to the six Elite, the competition to win Prince Maxon's heart is fiercer than ever—and America is still struggling to decide where her heart truly lies. Is it with Maxon, who could make her life a fairy tale? Or with her first love, Aspen?
America is desperate for more time. But the rest of the Elite know exactly what they want—and America's chance to choose is about to slip away.
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I got this audiobook on Audible last year about this time before I drove across the country to return home from grad school. It was a great book to listen to when driving. I just finished rereading, or rather re-listening, to The Elite while walking back and forth to the school I work at.
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Tagged as 4 star, Read 2014
Posted November 29, 2014 in Reading, Review / 0 Comments
The Singer of All Songs by
Kate Constable Series: The Chanters of Tremaris #1 Publisher: Scholastic (2002)
Paperback (297 pages)
Rating: Reading Challenges: Read 2014 Synopsis
Calwyn has never been beyond the high ice wall that guards the sisters of Antaris from the world of Tremaris. She knows only the rounds of her life as a novice ice priestess, tending her bees, singing her ice chantments, and dreaming. But then Calwyn befriends Darrow, a mysterious Outlander who appears inside the Wall and warns of an approaching danger. to help Darrow, to see the world, and perhaps to save it, Calwyn will leave the safety of the Wall for a journey with a man she barely knows – and an adventure as beautiful and dangerous as the music of chantment itself.
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This is a book I have had for quite a while. Actually, I have the entire series. Every once in a while I pull them our for a reread. It has been a good two years since I last read this book.
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Tagged as 4 star, Read 2014