eBook Review: A Grimm Warning (The Land of Stories #3)

Title: A Grimm Warning
Author: Chris Colfer
Publisher: Little, Brown Book for Young Readers
Edition: I/eBook English Version
Published: July 8th, 2014
Page: 448
ISBN: 978-0-316-40683-3
Genre: Children, Young-Adult Fiction, Adventure, Fairy Tale Retelling

Synopsis: Conner Bailey thinks his fairy-tale adventures are behind him until he discovers a mysterious clue left by famous Brother Grimm. With help from his classmate Bree and the outlandish Mother Goose, Conner sets off on a mission across Europe to crack a two-hundred-year-old code. Meanwhile, Alex Bailey is training to become the next Fairy Godmother but her attempts at granting wishes never go as planned. Will she ever be truly ready to lead the Fairy Council? When all signs pint to disaster for the Land of Stories, Conner and Alex must join forces with their friends and enemies to save the day. But nothing can prepare them for the coming battle or for the secret that will change the twins' lives forever. The third book in the bestselling Land of Stories series puts the twins to the test as they must bring two worlds together!

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eBook Review: The Time-Traveling Fashionista at the Palace of Marie Antoinette (The Time-Traveling Fashionista #2) by Bianca Turetsky

          Title: The Time-Traveling Fashionista at the Palace of Marie Antoinette
          Author: Bianca Turetsky; Illustrator: Sandra Suy
          Publisher: Poppy
          Edition: II/eBook English Version
          Published: September 2012
          Page: 272
          ISBN: 978-0-316-20295-4
          Genre: Teenage Life, Young-Adult Fiction, Fashion

Synopsis: What if a beautiful dress could take you back in time? Louise Lambert's best friend's thirteenth birthday party is fast approaching, so of course the most important question on her mind is, "What am I going to wear?!" Slipping on an exquisite robin's egg blue gown during another visit to the mysterious Traveling Fashionista Vintage Sale, Louise finds herself back in time once again, swept up in the glory of palace life, fancy parties, and enormous hair as a member of the court of France's most infamous queen, Marie Antoinette. But between cute commoner boys and glamorous trips to Paris, life in the palace isn't all cake and couture. Can Louise keep her cool-and her head!-as races against the clock to get home?

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eBook Review: The Elite (The Selection #2) by Kiera Cass

Title: The Elite
Author: Kiera Cass
Publisher: Harper Teen
Edition: I/eBook English Version
Published: April 2013
Page: 336
ISBN: 978-0-062-05996-3
Genre: Young-Adult, Romance, Fiction

Synopsis: The Selection began with thirty-five girls. Now with the group narrowed down to the six Elite, the competition to win Prince Maxon's heart is fiercer than ever-and America is still struggling to decide where her heart truly lies. Is it with Maxon, who could make her life a fairy tale? Or with her first love, Aspen?
America is desperate for more time. But the rest of the Elite know exactly what they want-and America's chance to choose is about to slip away.

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