Showing posts with label realistic fiction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label realistic fiction. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Review: The Fault In Our Stars by John Green

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Title: The Fault In Our Stars
Author: John Green
Series: None
Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary, Romance, Sickness, Death
Format: Paperback from Powerbooks


Synopsis:

Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.

INSIGHTFUL, BOLD, IRREVERENT, AND RAW, The Fault in Our Stars is an award-winning author John Green's most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love.

Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Book Review: Waking Up Married


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Title: Waking Up Married
Author: Mira Lyn Kelly
Series: None
Genre: Adult, Romance, Contemporary
Publisher: Harlequin KISS
Published: 12/1/2012
Format: Kindle edition, 251 pages
Source: Amazon (Free)

Synopsis: Her first thought: "Who are you?"
It's the morning after her cousin's bachelorette party in Vegas and Megan Scott wakes up with the mother of all hangovers. Even worse, she's in a stranger's penthouse having woken up with something else as well - a funny, arrogant, sexy...husband!
Up until now, finding even a boyfriend had seemed impossible - been there, got the broken heart, sworn off men for good. Then a few martinis with Carter...no, Connor Reed and she's gone from first meet to marriage in one night!
Megan wants a lawyer. But Connor's shocking bombshell?
"I don't want a divorce."