Author: Alyson Noel

Book Review: Five Days of F..

Nick thought he was going to hit it big at the Talent Show. Nick thinks he is bound for a life of fame, fortune and finally the attention of a popular girl. He’s ready to leave his old boring life behind, but it’s not meant to be. He has a good singing voice but they end up choosing the most popular boy to join teen heartthrob Josh Frost on stage to sing with him at the end of the show. Crushed, Nick cannot seem to think of anything but how he missed his chance. But one snowy stormy night, he […]

Posted December 6, 2016
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Book Review: Fated

I have had hot and cold experiences with Alyson Noel's books in the past. Some I really, really liked. Some I could have just skipped over. The premise of Fated was enough to get me interested, but time would only tell what the final outcome of my feelings would be. Fated starts with a lot of backstory. And I mean A LOT. While I am a huge fan of backstory, getting to really know my characters, Fated toes the line of enough information and too much information precariously. Instead of interweaving details as the book progressed, readers are […]

Posted May 30, 2012
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Book View: Evermore

Short & Sweet: Evermore was a reread for me and I have to say I didn't like it quite as much as the first time. I think I am getting annoyed with the hot/cold relationships found in paranormal YA. I do like the other aspects – the ghost of a dead sister, the history between Ever and Damen. The plot is a little based on the romance, jealous ex-girlfriend and really made me lose interest quickly. The audio was well-done, but I just didn't love it as much as I had when I read it a year or so ago. […]

Posted July 1, 2010
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