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Selective Collective: Level 2 Explores the Edgy Girl & Good Guy Romance

January 23, 2013 by Sandie 12 Comments

Selective Collective: Level 2 Explores the Edgy Girl & Good Guy Romance

This month’s second Selective Collective book is “Level 2 (the Memory Chronicles #1),” a debut YA novel by Lenore Appelhans. In the afterlife-set story, Appelhans discusses some deep themes about redemption, faith, and unconditional love. Protagonist Felicia is in “Level 2,” a sort of purgatory where everyone just exists by reliving memories from their lives… 

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Selective Collective: Casting Call of Love and Other Perishable Items

December 31, 2012 by Sandie 10 Comments

Selective Collective: Casting Call of Love and Other Perishable Items

Welcome to the third installment of the Selective Collective, a collaboration with our Casting Call sisterhood: Brittany from The Book Addict’s Guide, Daphne and Kristina from Gone Pecan, Candice from The Grown-Up YA, and Tee from YA Crush. For December, we read “Love and Other Perishable Items” by debut author Laura Buzo. This round we were tasked… 

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Selective Collective: Opposites Attract in Meant to Be

November 14, 2012 by Diana 7 Comments

Selective Collective: Opposites Attract in Meant to Be

Welcome to the second installment of  the Selective Collective, a collaboration with our Casting Call sisterhood: Brittany from The Book Addict’s Guide, Dixie and Maggie from Gone Pecan, Candice from The Grown-Up YA, and Tee from YA Crush. This month, we read “Meant to Be” by debut author Lauren Morrill, and we were assigned a reader’s… 

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