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Swoony Boy Alert!! Adam Kent (Shatter Me)

By Christina • Oct. 10, 2011 in Announcements

Welcome Back!!! It’s time for another Swoony Boy Alert!! We’ve had so much fun with these posts, and want to thank each and every one of you for the emails, comments … Read more

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  • Adam Kent
  • christina
  • Christina Loves
  • fangirls
  • Lo Loves
  • Swoony Boy Alert
  • Tahereh Mafi

The Sky is Everywhere, by Jandy Nelson

By Lauren • Oct. 3, 2011 in Swoony Recs

From the book jacket: Seventeen-year-old Lennie Walker, bookworm and band geek, plays second clarinet and spends her time tucked safely and happily in the shadow of her fiery older sister … Read more

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  • Badass Chick on Board
  • BAT BAT BAT
  • Gayle Forman
  • I Will Reswoon Soon
  • Jandy Nelson
  • Lo Loves
  • Straight to the Favorites Pile
  • Swoony Boy Alert

Forbidden by Tabitha Suzuma

By Christina • Sep. 28, 2011 in Announcements

It seems fitting that we start this post with Stephanie Perkin’s Amazon review. Perkins is, of course, one of our favorite writers of swoon, and yet here we are recommending … Read more

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  • Christina Loves
  • fangirls
  • Lo Loves
  • Straight to the Favorites Pile
  • Tabitha Suzuma

Swoony Boy Alert! FOUR

By Christina • Sep. 26, 2011 in Announcements

Welcome back!! *pats chair* *gives you a cookie* It’s time for more swoony boys in fiction! Swoony Boy Alerts are reoccurring posts in which we, and YOU, awesome reader, swoon … Read more

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  • fangirls
  • Four
  • giveaway
  • Swoony Boy Alert
  • Veronica Roth

Possess by Gretchen McNeil

By Christina • Sep. 22, 2011 in Swoony Recs

From the summary: Fifteen-year-old Bridget Liu just wants to be left alone: by her mom, by the cute son of a local police sergeant, and by the eerie voices she … Read more

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  • Badass Chick on Board
  • christina
  • fangirls
  • Gretchen McNeil
  • I Will Reswoon Soon
  • Swoony Boy Alert

Hold Me Closer, Necromancer – by Lish McBride

By Lauren • Sep. 7, 2011 in Swoony Recs

Summary: Sam leads a pretty normal life. He may not have the most exciting job in the world, but he’s doing all right–until a fast food prank brings him to … Read more

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  • author swoon
  • Badass Chick on Board
  • I Will Reswoon Soon
  • Lish McBride
  • Lo Loves

Swoony Boy Alert!

By Christina • Aug. 29, 2011 in Announcements

Today is all about our favorite swoony boys in fiction. We all have a favorite (or two, or three…). You know the one, that boy that makes your heart beat … Read more

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  • Adam Wilde
  • christina
  • fangirls
  • Gayle Forman
  • Lauren
  • Swoony Boy Alert

IS THERE STILL SWOON?

By Lauren • Aug. 22, 2011 in Announcements  Revising

Hello swoonies! First up: some swoon for you. Moving on. I once saw a blog post on YA Highway from Veronica Roth (FOUR!SWOON!) about how to know when to trunk … Read more

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  • Mr. Lo
  • revising
  • socks
  • Veronica Roth
  • where is the swoon

UNEARTHLY by Cynthia Hand

By Lauren • Aug. 20, 2011 in Swoony Recs

Summary: In the beginning, there’s a boy standing in the trees . . . . Clara Gardner has recently learned that she’s part angel. Having angel blood run through her … Read more

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  • Christina Loves
  • Cynthia Hand
  • I Will Reswoon Soon
  • Lo Loves
  • Straight to the Favorites Pile
  • Swoony Boy Alert

Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion

By Christina • Aug. 18, 2011 in Swoony Recs

From the book jacket: R is a young man with an existential crisis–he is a zombie. He shuffles through an America destroyed by war, social collapse, and the mindless hunger … Read more

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  • christina
  • Christina Loves
  • I Will Reswoon Soon
  • Isaac Marion
  • Straight to the Favorites Pile
  • Swoony Boy Alert
  • Swoony Recs
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