Hello, avid YA readers. I just wanted to give you a heads up  that I have several more reviews planned for the coming weeks. I am currently planning to review The Summoning, Evermore,  Avalon High, Bliss, and a couple of titles by Sarah Dessen. In addition, I will be keeping you all posted on news relating to Cassandra Clare and her upcoming series, along with P.C. and Kristen Cast, Claudia Gray, Stephenie Meyer, Meg Cabot and other authors we love.

Jessica’s Guide to Dating on the Dark Side by Beth Fantaskey, in my opinion, has quite a misleading title, but I feel it is worth the read nonetheless. The title tends to give one the impression that Jessica will be giving tips, pointers, or advice to others who choose to date dark and tormented, yet strangely sensitive vampire guys. One the contrary, the novel captures the story of an arranged marriage between spoiled vampire prince Lucius Veldescu and Jessica Packwood (AKA Anastasia Dragomir, not-spoiled vampire princess who was adopted by humans). The problem? Well, regardless of Lucius’ tall, dark, and handsome routine, Jessica has no intention of being whisked away to Romania to live in a gothic castle with a bunch of vampires. Well, not at first anyway. So with this interesting …» more