Only a couple of books this week, but that’s not such a bad thing because my ‘to read’ pile is getting ridiculously large :) Anyway, this week I got:
To Review
Nocturne by Christine Johnson
Claire de Lune #2
From Publishers – Simon & Schuster Aust.
Release Date – 1st October 2011
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Claire couldn’t be happier as it seems like her life is finally settling down. She’s been fully initiated into her family’s pack of female werewolves, her best friend Emily is back in town, and the gorgeous Matthew Engle is now her boyfriend.
But when a new girl comes to town and threatens to break up Claire’s friendship and relationship, everything starts to unravel. Not only is the new girl trying to steal her best friend and boyfriend, but it seems that she may know more about Claire than she’s letting on. Knowing Claire’s secret breaks all the rules of the pack, and the consequences may be more than Claire can handle…
Bought
Claire de Lune by Christine Johnson
From Publishers – Simon & Schuster Aust.
Release Date – July 2010
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Torn between two destinies…
Claire is having the perfect sixteenth birthday. Her pool party is a big success, and gorgeous Matthew keeps chatting and flirting with her as if she’s the only girl there. But that night, she discovers something that takes away all sense of normalcy: she’s a werewolf.
As Claire is initiated into the pack of female werewolves, she must deal not only with her changing identity, but also with a rogue werewolf who is putting everyone she knows in danger. Claire’s new life threatens her blossoming romance with Matthew, whose father is leading the werewolf hunt. Now burdened with a dark secret and pushing the boundaries of forbidden love, Claire is struggling to feel comfortable in either skin. With her lupine loyalty at odds with her human heart, she will make a choice that will change her forever….
Won – from She Known as Jess :)
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
From Publishers – Scholastic
Release Date – March 2009
Check it out at Goodreads | The Book Depository
Reality TV meets Lord of the Flies. Every year, twelve boys and twelve girls are chosen to take part in the Hunger Games. Watched by the entire nation, this is action-packed reality TV at its most exciting – and most dangerous.
Katniss Everdeen has grown up struggling to save the people close to her. Now she faces the biggest challenge of all – the fight for her life. Winning will make you famous. Losing means certain death.
What did you get in your mailbox this week?
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