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Title: The Sound Author: Sarah Alderson  Pages: 320 Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK Release Date: August 1, 2013 Summary: ( Goodreads )  My Thoughts on the cover: I personally love the cover because of its suspense of the words. The summary sounds like my kind a of read because there is a bad boy! She is a blogger the main character, and I could read any Sarah Alderson book because she is a great author! When aspiring music journalist Ren Kingston takes a job nannying for a wealthy family on the exclusive island of Nantucket, playground for Boston's elite, she's hoping for a low-key summer reading books and blogging about bands. Boys are firmly off the agenda. What she doesn't count on is falling in with a bunch of party-loving private school kids who are hiding some dark secrets, falling (possibly) in love with the local bad boy, and falling out with a dangerous serial killer... The gripping new stand-alone novel from the author of H...

Title: Losing Lila Author: Sarah Alderson Pages: 320 Publisher: Simon and Schuster UK Release Date: August 2, 2012 Pre-order: Book Depository Summary: ( Goodreads ) Alex and Lila are on the run, desperately trying to stay one step ahead of the Unit, which somehow is managing to track their every move. Whilst Alex is determined to keep Lila safe and her ability secret at any cost, Lila’s only thought is of finding a way back to California so that she can rescue her brother and mother from the military base where they’re being held. Struggling to control both her growing power and her deepening feelings for Alex, Lila decides the time has finally come to stop running and start fighting. Together with Alex, Demos, and the people she’s come to think of as family, Lila plans not just to save her brother and mother, but to completely destroy the Unit and everything it stands for. But the plan requires Lila to return alone to California, make friends ...

Hey everyone!! This week has been really good despite me getting sick, but I am feeling much better now:)  Review:    Cinder (The Lunar Chronicles #1) by Marissa Meyer--> Thanks to Raincoast books <3 Slide by Jill Hathaway (Netgalley & HarperCollins) Partials by Dan Wells (Netgalley & HarperCollins) Destiny's Fire by Trisha Wolfe (Thanks to Omnific Publishing) Bought:  A Million Suns (Across the Universe #2) by Beth Revis The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (signed) Hallowed (Unearthly #2) by Cynthia Hand <3<3 --> My Review Fated by Sarah Alderson Won: Bloodrose (Nightshade #3) by Andrea Cremer (Thanks Dream) Whats in your mailbox?

Title: Hunting Lila (Lila #1) Author: Sarah Alderson Pages: 320 Publisher: Simon and Schuster Children Books Release Date: August 4, 2011 Buy: Book Depository Summary: ( Goodreads ) 17-year-old Lila has two secrets she's prepared to take to the grave. The first is that she can move things just by looking at them. The second is that she's been in love with her brother's best friend, Alex, since forever. Or thereabouts.After a mugging on the streets of South London goes horribly wrong and exposes her unique ability, Lila decides to run to the only people she can trust - her brother and Alex. They live in Southern California where they work for a secret organisation called The Unit, and Lila discovers that the two of them are hunting down the men who murdered her mother five years before. And that they've found them. Trying to uncover the truth of why her mother was killed, and the real remit of The Unit, Lila becomes a pawn in a dangerous game. Struggling...