Mia is always looking for signs in her life-wears a four leaf clover around her neck, reads her horoscope and doesn't see a battle with leukemia comi Mia is always looking for signs in her life-wears a four leaf clover around her neck, reads her horoscope and doesn't see a battle with leukemia coming- she is a popular cheerleader who is an overachiever and strives for perfection. I couldn't put this one down because I had to see how it ended- 3.5 stars...more
WOW. I hear and see the stories of men that have spent half of their lives in Prison for crimes that they didn't commit- This book is the story of 2 tWOW. I hear and see the stories of men that have spent half of their lives in Prison for crimes that they didn't commit- This book is the story of 2 teenagers that get caught up in that kind of horrendous situation. Ryan and Toni are young and in love, feeling like the world is against them at times, Ryan having to deal with a Drunken abusive father, and Toni having to deal with a controlling Mother and relentless girl bullies from school. Trouble just seems to follow these two. Toni's younger sister, Nicole is brutally murdered and Ryan and Toni are blamed. They were innocent and sent to prison - what a rollercoaster for these 2. This book evoked both anger and tears from me. Really Loved this one...more
This one took me a while to finish, not because it was too long, it was just a hard read for me. There was a serious sense of regret,depression,sadnesThis one took me a while to finish, not because it was too long, it was just a hard read for me. There was a serious sense of regret,depression,sadness that went with this story- The author did a good job introducing each character in this family drama. I felt like I knew each one of them- It was just such a heavy theme that borders on depressing that made it so hard to read quickly for me- I would give this one 3.5 stars, but we cant give that 1/2 - which to me would put this one in a different category- The setting is in the Californian Desert in the 80's and basically tells the tale of an American family, and their decisions and the results of them- The Best Scene EVER is the party scene and it will stay with me for a long time......................more
Read this in one night- Im still not sure what I would rate this one. Definatley kept me on my toes and I couldn't wait to see what the hell was goingRead this in one night- Im still not sure what I would rate this one. Definatley kept me on my toes and I couldn't wait to see what the hell was going to happen with this one. For that alone, It earns 3 1/2 stars. ...more
This one will stay with me for a long time- This was written in verse and so interesting, I hung on every.single.word. high school can totally suck foThis one will stay with me for a long time- This was written in verse and so interesting, I hung on every.single.word. high school can totally suck for some people - Ally and Elijah were 2 of those people- Ally and Elijah are 2 troubled teens that have crossed over into a pergatory of sorts - Each wanting to take their lives. I don't want to write too much or I fear It will give away too much- This one was an awesome read and I couldn't put it down until I was done. ...more
This was a fast paced read- Basically a woman realizes that she has to leave her abusive husband or else he will end up killing her, She takes the kidThis was a fast paced read- Basically a woman realizes that she has to leave her abusive husband or else he will end up killing her, She takes the kids too, in fear that he will hurt them as well- This was an exciting and suspense filled book- The pages kept turning- I was able to fit 2 books into 2 days- Love when Im on a roll! ...more