Well, another busy week is over. Phew. I can't believe how fast this month is moving. I mean, I know Feb is a short one but I'm not ready for summer to be over. O.o Anyway, I had one thing to achieve: Finish the third draft of my YA horror novel, Haunted .  And... I re…

The Abyss Surrounds Us by Emily Skrutskie My rating: 3 of 5 stars I've read so many great things about this book that I couldn't wait to read it. And now that I have... I'm completely underwhelmed. I wanted to love this, I honestly did, but there were too many things t…

Hey! It's been a while since I posted a writing update. Or any update, really. LOL. January kinda slipped away before I had a chance to really grasp it. My daughter was on summer break and the new year always takes some getting used to, so I spent most of last month reading, or…

James Patterson presents a genre-bending, action-packed debut -- and introduces YA's new favorite, kick-ass heroine: Serendipity Jones, the fastest sharpshooter in tomorrow's West.   Seventeen-year-old Serendipity "Pity" Jones inherited two things from her mother:…

A Summer To Die For  To Jem Chapman, it's the chance of a lifetime. An invitation to join a group in an exclusive Hamptons house-share, who could say no? But when she discovers what happened last summer, Jem can't help but feel a chill.   A young woman was found drowned in…