The Seers

Title: The Seers: Love and Terror on the Fourth of July
Author: J. R. Wirth
Publisher: Books to Go Now

ISBN: n/a

Why Read?: Early Review

Thoughts: A quick-reading paranormal novellette that could have benefited from a few more chapters.

Rating: 3/5

Stacking the Shelves: 4/2-4/8

For possible review (here and on Bookloons):

Becoming Lin by Tricia Dower

A Face Like Glass by Frances Hardinge

Spill Zone by Scott Westerfeld & Alex Puvilland

First Reads from Goodreads:

Silent Approach by Bobby Cole

Strong Is the New Pretty

Title: Strong Is the New Pretty: A Celebration of Girls Being Themselves
Author: Kate T. Parker
Publisher: Workman

ISBN: 978-1-5235-0068-0

Why Read?: For Fun

Thoughts: A very uplifting collections of photographs of girls being girls.  Some of the quotes from the younger ones are great.

Rating: 4/5

The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic

Title: The Four Signs of a Dynamic Catholic: How Engaging 1% of Catholics Can Change the World
Author: Matthew Kelly
Publisher: Beacon

ISBN: 5132217700475

Why Read?: For Fun

Thoughts: Kelly has some interesting ideas and compelling points.

Rating: 3/5

A Corner of White

Title: A Corner of White
Author: Jaclyn Moriarty
Publisher: Scholastic

ISBN: n/a

Why Read?: For Fun

Thoughts: Fun and unique fantasy.  I did like the Cello characters better than the ones in the World, though.

Rating: 4/5

The President's Kitchen Cabinet

Title: The President's Kitchen Cabinet: The Story of the African Americans Who Have Fed Our First Families, from the Washingtons to the Obamas
Author: Adrian Miller
Publisher: University of North Carolina

ISBN: 9781469632527

Why Read?: For Fun

Thoughts: An interesting look at the African-Americans who have cooked for the president, but the transitions were choppy.

Rating: 3/5

Stacking the Shelves: 3/26-4/1

For review (on Bookloons):

Shattered Warrior by Sharon Shinn & Molly Knox Ostertag

First Reads from Goodreads:

The Halo Effect by Anne D. LeClaire

LibraryThing Early Review:

2DEE by Robin Wyatt Dunn

Beautiful Sorrows by Mercedes M. Yardley

Received in April's Fresh Fiction Box Not to Miss:

Down & Dirty by Tracy Wolff

Poison, My Pretty by Amity Allen

The Italian's One-Night Baby by Lynne Graham

I Dared the Duke by Anna Bennett

Tightening the Threads by Lea Wait

The Last Chance Matinee by Mariah Stewart

Duplicity by Jane Haseldine