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Shatter Me by Tahereh Mafi Publication Date: November 15th, 2011 Published By: HarperTeen Hardcover, 352 Pages Source: Received from publisher for an honest review Summary: "Juliette hasn't touched anyone in exactly 264 days. The last time she did, it was an accident, but The Reestablishment locked her up for murder. No one knows why Juliette's touch is fatal. As long as she doesn't hurt anyone else, no one really cares. The world is too busy crumbling to pieces to pay attention to a 17-year-old-girl. Diseases are destroying the population, food is hard to find, birds don't fly anymore, and the clouds are the wrong color. The Reestablishment said their way was the only way to fix things, so they threw Juliette in a cell. Now so many people are dead that the survivors are whispering war- and The Reestablishment has changed its mind. Maybe Juliette is more than a tortured soul stuffed into a poisonous body. Maybe she's exactly what they need right now. Juli...

Die for Me by Amy Plum Publication Date: May 10th, 2011 Published By: HarperTeen Hardcover, 352 Pages Source: ARC received from Inkpop/Publisher for Honest Review  Summary: "In the City of Lights, two star-crossed lovers battle a fate that is destined to tear them apart again and again for eternity. When Kate Mercier's parents die in a tragic car accident, she leaves her life--and memories--behind to live with her grandparents in Paris. For Kate, the only way to survive her pain is escaping into the world of books and Parisian art. Until she meets Vincent. Mysterious, charming, and devastatingly handsome, Vincent threatens to melt the ice around Kate's guarded heart with just his smile. As she begins to fall in love with Vincent, Kate discovers that he's a revenant--an undead being whose fate forces him to sacrifice himself over and over again to save the lives of others. Vincent and those like him are bound in a centuries-old war against a group of evil revenant...

Angelfire by Courtney Allison Moulton Publication Date: Feburary 15th, 2011 Published By: HarperCollins / Katherine Tegan Books Hardcover, 464 Pages Source: ARC / Teen Book Scene   Summary: "When seventeen-year-old Ellie starts seeing reapers - monstrous creatures who devour humans and send their souls to Hell - she finds herself on the front lines of a supernatural war between archangels and the Fallen and faced with the possible destruction of her soul. A mysterious boy named Will reveals she is the reincarnation of an ancient warrior, the only one capable of wielding swords of angelfire to fight the reapers, and he is an immortal sworn to protect her in battle. Now that Ellie's powers have been awakened, a powerful reaper called Bastian has come forward to challenge her. He has employed a fierce assassin to eliminate her - an assassin who has already killed her once. While balancing her dwindling social life and reaper-hunting duties, she and Will discover Bastian is se...

In My Mailbox is a weekly meme hosted by Kristi at The Story Siren , which was inspired by Alea at Pop Culture Junkie. For review: None Bought: Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins (Special thanks to Monica!) Won: Sea by Heidi Kling(signed) The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephenie Meyer (Special thanks to Heidi and Kai!) From my bestest: Paranormalcy by Kiersten White (Special thanks to Eleni!) There you go! That's what I got for this week. How was your mailbox? Sherry <3