#Review: Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi

March 27, 2018February 16, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)4 Comments

Emergency Contact Author: Mary H.K. Choi Publisher: Simon Schuster Books for Young Readers Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary Release Date: March 27th 2018 Page Count: 400 Format: eARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley ISBN: 9781534408968 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo *Disclaimer: An ARC of Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi was provided to me by the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for… Continue reading #Review: Emergency Contact by Mary H.K. Choi

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#Review: The Apocalypse Of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson

February 16, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

The Apocalypse Of Elena Mendoza Author: Shaun David Hutchinson Publisher: Simon Pulse Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary, Fantasy/Sci-Fi Release Date: February 6th 2018 Page Count: 448 Format: Hardcover ISBN: 9781481498548 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Quick Thoughts a nice conclusion to a loose trilogy multiple easter eggs to connect all of Hutchinson’s novels strangely, the virgin birth concept is easier to accept… Continue reading #Review: The Apocalypse Of Elena Mendoza by Shaun David Hutchinson

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#Review: Thunderhead (Arc Of A Scythe #2) by Neal Shusterman

January 25, 2018January 25, 2018 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)7 Comments

Thunderhead (Arc Of A Scythe #2) Author: Neal Shusterman Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Science Fiction, Fantasy Release Date: January 9th 2018 Page Count: 504 Format: ARC provided by the publisher via NetGalley ISBN: 9781442472457 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Disclaimer: A copy of Thunderhead by Neal Shusterman was provided to me by Simon &… Continue reading #Review: Thunderhead (Arc Of A Scythe #2) by Neal Shusterman

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#Review: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

October 18, 2017October 17, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)1 Comment

Long Way Down Author: Jason Reynolds Publisher: Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Genre/Themes/Demo: YA Release Date: October 24th 2017 Page Count: 320 Format: ARC ISBN: 9781481438254 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible *Disclaimer: An ARC of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds was provided to me by Simon & Schuster Canada in exchange for an honest review. This does not effect my opinion in… Continue reading #Review: Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds

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#Review: Feral Youth by Shaun David Hutchinson + more!

September 22, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)4 Comments

Feral Youth Author: Shaun David Hutchinson + more! Publisher: Simon Pulse Genre/Themes/Demo: YA, Contemporary, Anthology Release Date: September 5th 2017 Page Count: 310 Format: Hardcover/Audiobook ISBN: 9781481491112 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Initial Post Reading Thoughts I think Feral Youth may be one of the first anthologies I have ever read. I wasn’t sure how I was going to feel about reading… Continue reading #Review: Feral Youth by Shaun David Hutchinson + more!

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#WaitingOnWednesday: Autoboyography by Christina Lauren

August 30, 2017August 3, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)3 Comments

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine in which we share a book that we are eagerly anticipating! This week I am eagerly anticipating: Autoboyography by Christina Lauren Three years ago, Tanner Scott’s family relocated from California to Utah, a move that nudged the bisexual teen temporarily back into the closet. Now, with… Continue reading #WaitingOnWednesday: Autoboyography by Christina Lauren

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#Review: Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber

August 14, 2017August 14, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)9 Comments

Are You Sleeping Author: Kathleen Barber Publisher: Gallery Books Genre/Themes: Fiction, Mystery, Thriller, Suspense Release Date: August 1st 2017 Page Count: 336 Format: ARC ISBN: 9781501157660 Author Website| BookDepository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo Goodreads | Kobo | Audible Initial Post Reading Thoughts I really enjoyed this psychological thriller! It had me guessing the entire time as I genuinely had no idea what the outcome would be. It was relatively… Continue reading #Review: Are You Sleeping by Kathleen Barber

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#Review: Girl In Snow by Danya Kukafka

August 3, 2017August 2, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)7 Comments

Girl In Snow Author: Danya Kukafka Publisher: Simon & Schuster Genre/Themes: Psychological Thriller, Mystery Release Date: August 1st 2017 Page Count: 368 Format: ARC via Publisher ISBN: 9781501144370 Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible *Disclaimer: An ARC of Girl In Snow by Danya Kukafka was provided to me by Simon & Schuster Canada in exchange for an honest review. This does not effect my review in… Continue reading #Review: Girl In Snow by Danya Kukafka

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#WaitingOnWednesday: The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell

July 12, 2017July 6, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)4 Comments

Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Breaking the Spine in which we share a book that we are eagerly anticipating! This week I am eagerly anticipating: The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell In modern day New York, magic is all but extinct. The remaining few who have an affinity for magic—the Mageus—live in the shadows,… Continue reading #WaitingOnWednesday: The Last Magician by Lisa Maxwell

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#Review: Saints & Misfits by S.K. Ali

June 22, 2017 Maria Casacalenda (Big City Bookworm)2 Comments

Saints & Misfits Author: S.K. Ali Publisher: Salaam Reads Genre/Themes: Young Adult, Contemporary Release Date: June 13th 2017 Page Count: 352 Format: ARC ISBN: 9781481499248 Author Website | Book Depository | Amazon | Chapters/Indigo | Goodreads | Kobo | Audible *Disclaimer: An ARC of Saints & Misfits by S.K. Ali was provided to me by Simon & Schuster Canada in exchange for… Continue reading #Review: Saints & Misfits by S.K. Ali