Category: Young Adult Fiction

{Author Interview | Excerpt} THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT NIK by Sara Hantz

{Author Interview | Excerpt} THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT NIK by Sara Hantz

    Hi Sara, and welcome to A Leisure Moment! We’re so happy to have you stop by! I’m obsessed with royalty, so I’m loving There’s Something About Nik.   To start, why don’t you tell us something unique about yourself? I’m a musical addict. I love all the old […]

Posted February 2, 2017
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{Audiobook Review} FORGIVE ME, LEONARD PEACOCK by Matthew Quick

{Audiobook Review} FORGIVE ME, LEONARD PEACOCK by Matthew Quick

This book was sad. Morose. Depressing. Heartbreaking—whichever word you use to describe it. I knew it was about a guy named Leonard and the P-38 handgun that he took to school to kill his ex-best friend and then himself. I knew that he had four gifts to give before he […]

Posted January 29, 2017
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{Book Review} FALLING FOR THE GIRL NEXT DOOR by Tera Lynn Childs

{Book Review} FALLING FOR THE GIRL NEXT DOOR by Tera Lynn Childs

I love this series. The Creative HeArts series is a must-read for any lovers of romance or lovers of art. After starting this series, I want—no, need to go to Austin, Texas. Anyway, the sad truth is that Tru Dorsey and Sloane Whittaker wouldn’t be there. Tru Dorsey…what a guy. […]

Posted January 27, 2017
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{Book Review} THE IMMORTAL MARK by Amy Sparling

{Book Review} THE IMMORTAL MARK by Amy Sparling

I’m new to Amy Sparling’s books, but the amount of work she has to offer is insane. She wrote this book in a seriously short period of time, but it was done well. I got to know Cara, understood why she jumped at the opportunity to leave her Texan town, […]

Posted January 26, 2017
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{Cover Reveal | Giveaway} KEEPING THE DISTANCE by Clarisse David

{Cover Reveal | Giveaway} KEEPING THE DISTANCE by Clarisse David

Oh my sweet heavens, I love this cover! Clarisse is an absolute sweetheart, and this book is next up on my Kindle! Doesn’t it sound adorable? So, without further ado… .   .   . .     .     .     .     . .   […]

Posted January 24, 2017
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{Cover Reveal} BLACK BIRD OF THE GALLOWS by Meg Kassel

{Cover Reveal} BLACK BIRD OF THE GALLOWS by Meg Kassel

  A simple but forgotten truth: Where harbingers of death appear, the morgues will soon be full. A debut novel about a teenage girl who discovers the new boy next door is a harbinger of death, and who must find a way to survive in a town destined for tragedy. […]

Posted January 23, 2017
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{Book Review} LANA’S EX PROM DATE by Amy Sparling

{Book Review} LANA’S EX PROM DATE by Amy Sparling

When the most popular guy in school asked Lana Clarke out, she thought it was a joke. When he asked her prom, she was thrilled. Her elation about her senior prom being one to remember was ruined when he broke it off without much of an explanation. I was excited to […]

Posted January 21, 2017
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