Reviews - Young Adult / New Adult

PARANORMAL/SUSPENSE/THRILLER:  The life of Patience has never been easy. Her father is an abusive alcoholic and her mother is the one enabling his behavior. Her mother is miserable without her husband and blames Patience for making him go away. As a result, Patience is left pretty much on her own.

April’s Heart
Shilah
Ferr

** Warning: Although this book’s genre is YA, because of extensive sex, drinking and drug use with early adolescents, the content may not be suitable for younger adults.**

The Donoghue siblings are still searching for their parents while also learning to use their manifesting powers. As the third sibling Kian becomes the Sword of Light, he is able to see their past lives revealing secrets and new clues hopefully leading to their parents. Ashling is torn, trying to decide if Aengus may be her true love, even though she still has feelings for Lorcan.

FANTASY/PARANORMAL:  Samuel has become a monster thanks to a curse by the Blacknoc Witch. He is trapped in a realm where it is his job to hunt the children who are also cursed before the sun rises and they return to their beds. Layla is one of the cursed children who sees more than a monster in Samuel.

Eden’s Echo
Lynn
Veevers

SUSPENSE/THRILLER:  Eden has a “friend” living in her head. That friend is her dead mother, Echo, who was killed by an unknown woman while pregnant with Eden. As she dies, a veterinarian finds her in his field and delivers the baby. The baby is given to Echo’s brother, who believes the child may be in danger — so he starts a rumor that the baby is really his.

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