Archives for June 2014

“Real” Book Challenge June!

How is it July? We’re not sure how it can possibly be time for this month’s “Real” Book Challenge wrap-up post, but we are definitely excited to share our June books with all of you! How was your month? Did you read all the real books you wanted to read in June? Where are you […]


Swoony Boys Podcast Episode 20: Boys We Want To Make History With

Check out our latest episode with our favorite twinnies, Jaime and Erin from Fiction Fare, where we dish all the historical boys this month!


{Flashback Friday} Love on the Lifts by Rachel Hawthorne (25)

It’s time for Flashback Friday, where we feature a book that’s at least two years old. They could be books we’ve read and loved or books we need to jump on. Love on the Lifts by Rachel Hawthorne Published on 12/13/2005 by HarperTeen Winter Break super-secret perfect cocoa recipe: 8 oz steamed whole milk (no […]


{Review} The Winner’s Curse by Marie Rutkoski

Twisty, powerful, and swoony. The Winner’s Curse is a cannot be missed novel written by a brilliant mind. At it’s core this is a story about love and power- what someone can and will do because of it, and when they no longer have it.


{Waiting On} Exquisite Captive by Heather Demetrios (66)

It’s time for another installment of Waiting on Wednesday, where we give you the 411 on the books that we can’t wait to read. Exquisite Captive by Heather Demetrios Anticipated Arrival Date: 10/7/2014 Forced to obey her master. Compelled to help her enemy. Determined to free herself. Nalia is a jinni of tremendous ancient power, […]


{Tour} Fan Art by Sarah Tregay (Excerpt + Giveaway!)

Welcome to Swoony Boys Podcast! Today we’ve got a Book Blitz for Sarah Tregay’s, Fan Art! ***Excerpt*** Chapter 6 In art, Ms. Maude has the lights off and the projector on, and we’re flying through art history at breakneck speed. We started the semester with the cave paintings in Lascaux and, with three weeks of […]


{Tour} I AM THE MISSION (The Unknown Assassin #2) by Allen Zadoff (Guest Post + Giveaway!)

I AM THE MISSION (The Unknown Assassin #2)by Allen Zadoff Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers; on June 17, 2014 Pages: 432 HE WAS THE PERFECT ASSASSIN No name. No past. No remorse. Perfect, that is, until he began to ask questions and challenge his orders. Now The Program is worried that their […]


{Flashback Friday} The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han [Summer #1] (24)

It’s time for Flashback Friday, where we feature a book that’s at least two years old. They could be books we’ve read and loved or books we need to jump on. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han Published on 5/5/2009 by Simon & Schuster BFYR Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, […]