Hi everyone! I received four books to review this week and it was mostly YA. I am so happy to receive a copy of WE by John Dickinson, it sounds really good – so look out for the review soon! I only bought one *was a good girl* but added two that I received as pressies for Christmas, which I forgot to add last week.
For Review:
Blood Vice
Keith Melton (Samhain Publishing)
Publication Date: 1 Dec 2009
Paperback: 276 pages
Genre: Urban Fantasy
Tags: Vampires
Summary (Goodreads)
Business has never been better for hit man Karl Vance. Boston is awash in mafia blood, and as a master vampire, Vance has a certain fondness for blood. Hes sworn to never again feed on the blood of innocents, preying instead on the criminal underworld. Which makes him a valuable asset to those who deal in death.
Maria Ricardi intends to use that asset to its full extent in order to gain power within her patriarchal crime family. Vance thinks hes been hired to keep track of her, but shes got a plan to earn the respect she deserves. And shes not above using their instant attraction to get what she wants.
Her ambition draws the attention of a rival clans most dangerous consultant. Alejandro Delgado, Vances centuries-old nemesis. Delgado zeroes in on the one chink in Vances armorhis fondness for Maria. Now shes enslaved by Delgados unnatural kiss. Only one thing is certain. Vance has to decide which he wants more. To settle the scoreor rescue her soul.
WE
John Dickinson (David Fickling Books)
Publication Date: 7 Jan 2010
Paperback: 300 pages
Genre: Science Fiction/Post-Apocalyptic
Tags: Young Adult
Summary (Goodreads)
We are the only Humans left…In the furthest, coldest, darkest reaches of our solar system, Paul Munro is on a mission from which he can never return. A desolate ice-covered moon will be his home for the rest of his life. And only from here can he see what humanity has become. A thriller to freeze your blood. To absolute zero.
Everwild
Neal Shusterman (Simon & Schuster)
Publication Date: 4 Feb 2009
Paperback: 424 pages
Genre: Supernatural Thriller
Tags: Young Adult
Summary (Amazon)
Nick the “chocolate ogre” wants to help the children of Everlost to reach the light at the end of the tunnel, and is slowly handing each child a coin which will release them from Everlost. But Mary Hightower wants to trap the children forever, and joins forces with Pugsy Capone, a death boss, who gains allies in a terrible way…Meanwhile, Allie has gone in search for her parents and joins up with a group of “skinjackers”. But, as her search takes her further away from Nick and the children of Everlost, Allie uncovers a shocking secret…it seems that “skinjackers” are not actually dead…In this riveting sequel to the imaginative, supernatural thriller, Everlost, there is new dark force to be reckoned with.
Suspicion
Kate Brian (Simon & Schuster)
Publication Date: 4 Feb 2010
Paperback: 211 pages
Genre: For Fans of “Gossip Girl”
Tags: Young Adult
Summary (Amazon)
Reed Brennan thought that a winter break in the islands with some of the Billings Girls, old and new, was just what she needed to recover from her traumatic last term at Easton. At first everything is perfect; relaxing, fun and elegant. But then things take a more sinister turn and suddenly Reed finds herself in danger once more. If Reed wants to survive her fateful vacation she must discover who is after her and why, before it’s too late
Bought:
• 1st To Die by James Patterson (Book One in the Women’s Murder Club) – I bought this for my Thriller & Suspense Challenge and the 1st in a Series Challenge.
These are the books I forgot to add last week. I got both from my mum for Christmas – thanks mum! 
• Howling at the Moon by Karen Macinerney
• Leader of the Pack by Karen Macinerney
So, what was in your mailbox this week?
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wow, awesome book!
the ones you got from your mum are awesome! they are the first two from a trilogy that I really liked =)))
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1st to Die looks great – look forward to reading your review.
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Yay for the Private series! I haven't read it yet, but I'm totally planning to!
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We sounds amazing, I can't believe I haven't heard of it. Thanks for posting about it!
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I am desperate to read We, it sounds exactly like my kind of book. Hope you enjoy it!
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I love the way you format this post. It is so helpful. I am really lookign forward to your review of We. I hope it is a fab read.
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Wow, lots of good looking books! Enjoy!
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I hope you reviews "we" as soon as you can.
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Lots of cool books! I really like the sound of "WE" so I can't wait to see your review of that,
Have fun reading
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Everlost was wonderful and I have Everwild sitting on my shelf begging to be read.
Great books this week!
Happy reading!
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Whoaa!! That was a lot of books. Speaking on James Patterson there, I was wondering if you've read a lot of books by him?
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Hi Shy – I think I read a book by Patterson some years back but can't remember what it was called. I'm looking forward to reading this one as it's the start of a new series
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OHH Suspicion looks awesome what an awesome cover!
Enjoy all your new reads!
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These look like good reads. I love the cover of Blood Vice!
Mine is here: When the Apocalypse Comes Nobody's Going to Be Punctuating
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Great week! We looks great, and I hope you enjoy Everwild. Happy reading!
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Super jealous of Leader of the Pack, it's all that I'm missing lol! Enjoy
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Great books!
Here's what I got this week: http://bookielaura.blogspot.co.....11010.html
Take care!
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Great books you got this week. 1st to Die is quite a good book. Hope you enjoy reading all your books.
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good list! that we cover remnds me of Wall-E
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Blood Vice is very, very nice looking at least.
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