Blood,Sweat and Books

Author: Joelle Charbonneau Genre: Young Adult, Dystopian, Science Fiction Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Format: E-Book Copy Provided By: Netgalley Expected Publication Date: June 4, 2013 Book Information Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. Isn’t that what they say? But how close is too close when they may be one in the same? The Seven Stages War left much of the planet a charred wasteland. The future belongs to the next generation’s chosen few who must rebuild it. But to enter this elite group, candidates must first pass The Testing—their one chance at a college education and a rewarding career. Cia Vale is honored to be chosen as a Testing candidate; eager to prove her worthiness as a University student and future leader of the United Commonwealth. But on the eve of her departure, her father’s advice hints at a darker side to her upcoming studies--trust no one. But surely she can trust Tomas, her handsome childhood friend who offers an allianc...

Booking Through Thursday is a weekly bookish meme where participants are asked a series of questions about their reading habits. To join this or future Booking Through Thursdays Click Here This Week BTT Asks:  Please turn to page 50 and share the first 50 words o n the page of the book you're currently reading. I'm currently reading two books the first is a book called Taking On The Dead by Annie Walls. Since my copy on Kindle won't let me search by page I had to roughly guess based on the percentage which is page  50.  Anywho here is my small little excerpt, I hope you enjoy :) I'm in shock, and I barely register washing myself at the pump and putting on clothes. I don't want to think about this new development. It's unsettling to think zombies can be smart. Maybe there is some truth to it, but I just don't see it.  The past few days prove I don't know the whole truth. The second book I'm currently reading is called The ...