Vee has the ability to slide into other peoples minds and take over their speech and actions. If you like quirky characters, sweet stories, and quaint towns, then jill shalvis is your girl. A uthor jill hathaway, a high school teacher, really captures the toxic environment of backstabbing mean girls, philandering teachers, sadistic administrators, and jock sexual predators, all through the eyes of a smart, odd, pinkhaired teen whos doing her best to keep herself and her family safe. However, she has been having blackouts herself, some leading to nearfatal consequences. Vee suffers from narcolepsy, in other words she goes. Alas, the solution seems to pop out of nowhere, but the back story to the mystery adds real depth. The jill books the jill books are a series of nine childrens novels about young equestrienne jill crewe and her adventures with her two ponies, black boy and rapide. If you like parodies of the paranormal genre, especially if you enjoyed paranormalcy by kiersten white, then the recently released team human by justine larbalestier and sarah rees brennan should be next on. Jun 21, 2012 i wasnt expecting much out of slide, but jill hathaway shocked me with a book that quickly captivated my attention.
The novel sounded fastpaced and exciting, and the premise extremely inventive. Dec 20, 2011 story crush teen sampler ebook written by various. Slide by jill hathaway is a thrilling murdermystery thats a perfect down time read. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Slide by jill hathaway in chm, djvu, doc download ebook.
From heartbreaker bay to cedar ridge, her contemporary romance series will warm your heart and make you laugh. Read slide online by jill hathaway books free 30day trial scribd. When she passes out, she slides into somebody elses mind. Having earned her ba in english education from the university of northern iowa and her ma in.
If you like jill shalvis books, read these newinbooks. Jill hathaway is an amazing author and i really felt like i was part of this book, like. Anyways, i just decided i want to put my thoughts on the books i read out there a little more, and i hoping to meet some more bookie people on here. I have never read a book quite like this and it was brilliant being able to set aside the. A high school english teacher, jill lives with her husband and children in the des moines area. As i started reading slide, i never expected to slide into a book full of a surprising and captivating storyline. Search the worlds most comprehensive index of fulltext books.
Slide was definitely one of my most anticipated books of 2012, and i was so glad to get my hands on it. It was an awesome, quick read that i highly recommend to anyone who loves a. Read slide by jill hathaway for free with a 30 day free trial. A wonderful, intense story, slide had me hooked from the first moment vee slid into someone elses mind. While i had some problems with this sequel, i still caught myself enjoying the story. Jill hathaway author visit amazons jill hathaway page. Impostor slide, book 2 by jill hathaway fantastic fiction. Jill hathaway books list of books by author jill hathaway. Jill hathaway really brought out how vee felt and what it was like to slide. Jill hathaway grew up in iowa and received her ma in literature from iowa state university. Feb 03, 2012 everyone believes vee is narcoleptic, but she doesnt actually fall asleep during her episodes. Select this result to view jill d hathaway s phone number, address, and more. Vee bell is certain of one irrefutable truthher sisters friend sophie didnt kill herself.
Electronic books fiction juvenile works juvenile fiction. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read story crush teen sampler. Slide by jill hathaway failed to deliver on the promise of a creative, unique premise and did little, if anything, to distinguish itself from its peers. Mar 01, 2012 as i started reading slide, i never expected to slide into a book full of a surprising and captivating storyline. Slide by jill hathaway, 9780007446377, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The story of vee bell continues in this thrilling followup to jill hathaways slide. Books but if i say, i will not mention him or speak any more in his name, his word is in my heart like a fire, a fire shut up in my bones. The same concept, similar characters but less profanity. With onedimensional characters, poor pacing, and a lot of unrealized potential, i fear that slide is one novel ill be lucky to. Vees gift or curse of sliding slipping into the mind of another person and. Itll change from time to time so check back on occasion.
Its like putting together a jigsaw puzzle what do i see, hear, smell. The secret sisterhood of heartbreakers by lynn weingarten, and slide by jill hathaway. High school teacher jill hathaway launches her book slide worldwide. Jan 03, 2017 the same concept, similar characters but less profanity. Mar 23, 2012 slide by jill hathaway is a thrilling murdermystery thats a perfect down time read. Here youll find the most uptodate guide to what im looking for. Jill hathaway business development consultant, small. Like the first book, imposter addresses themes that adolescents can relate to. I wasnt expecting much out of slide, but jill hathaway shocked me with a book that quickly captivated my attention. Im on the fence about whether id recommend this, with so many other engaging books out there, its not a big miss.
Since my blog posts today seems to be media focused books and movies, here is one more very special book debuting this month right here in iowa and all over the world. For another unique paranormal series, joss stirlings books about the benedict brothers starting with finding sky by joss stirling are excellent. Jill hathaway lives in the des moines area with her husband and young children. This week, if you youre looking for a psychological thriller like wake by lisa mcmann, i suggest checking out slide by jill hathaway. The interaction design foundation is a 18yearold nonprofit community founded in denmark.
But i trust you since we seem to have quite similar thoughts on books and now im even more curious. It could have been so much more gripping, but the author did not take us down these dark alleys, favouring an afterschoolspecial feel. The mystery was suspenseful and the paranormal aspect great. Vee bells gift or curse of slidingslipping into the mind of another person and experiencing life, briefly, through his or her eyeshas been somewhat under control since she. As soon as i got my hands on slide, thanks to jill and the awesome peeps from harper, i had to start reading the premise sounded awesome, part the body finder part wake series which i loved both. Publisher netgalley add to goodreads buy on amazon. So feel free to leave comments if we have similar interests, or if you just want to get your opinion out there.
Slide by jill hathaway pdf free download ebook books library. Jill hathaway provides a fresh, vibrant voice to young adult literature. For fans who have already devoured all her books, check out our recommendations for other things to read that are just like jill shalvis books. Where the wake trilogy was gritty, dark with flawed characters, slide was light, easily read, and skimmed around the edges of the difficult. Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Books with authentic characters with diverse backgrounds and beliefs are at the top of my list. Jill hathaway phone, address, background info whitepages. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read slide. Jill is related to amanda n vickery and shannon g hathaway as well as 2 additional people. Having earned her ba in english education from the university of northern iowa and her ma in literature from iowa state university, she teaches high school english and dual credit courses for des moines area community college. She knows this because when she passes out, she slides into somebody elses mind and experiences the world through that persons eyes.
Jill hathaways writing was fun, and the flow of the book was good. Our very own jill hathaway, a literacy teacher at the high. With the addition of a sweet romance it was perfectly up my alley. Dec 24, 2015 slide by jill hathaway in chm, djvu, doc download ebook. Document, fiction, secondary senior high school, internet resource. Normally, i dont like comparing but slide had everything i liked about the wake series by lisa mcmann and the body finder series by kimberly derting. She is best known today for her jill books, a series of pulleinthompsonesque pony books for children and young adults. She makes vees unwanted ability seem quite real, but it is the history of family betrayal that finally. In a dark, dark room and other scary stories by alvin schwartz 1985, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Although the paranormal aspects of this book pale before its unfolding mystery and human drama, the mystery plot turns on vees sliding ability. Jill hathaway s writing was fun, and the flow of the book was good. Most all i am looking for books that any child reader can see themselves in. Where the wake trilogy was gritty, dark with flawed characters, slide was light, easily read, and.
The third result is jill d hathaway age 50s in bloomfield, mo. Vee bells gift or curse of slidingslipping into the mind of another person and experiencing life, briefly, through his or her eyeshas been somewhat under control. Skillfully filled with drama and tension, slide is part mystery, part romance, and wholly engaging with its strong heroine and tornadoworthy twists. Everyone believes vee is narcoleptic, but she doesnt actually fall asleep during her episodes. In this sequel to 2012s slide, vee suspects that someone is sliding into her own mind, instead of the other way around. I never felt bored, and always wanted to turn to the next page. It is also a murder mystery that leaves you guessing until the end. Here youll find the most up to date guide to what im looking for. Select this result to view jill d hathaways phone number, address, and more. Hathaway guides readers through family turmoil, integrating it well with her murder mystery. Vees gift or curse of slidingslipping into the mind of another person and experiencing life, briefly, through his or her eyeshas been somewhat under control since she.
Laurie stolarz, author of the deadly little secret series. I had a lot of fun reading about this new ability and it was really well done. May 25, 2017 slide by jill hathaway vee bell is certain of one irrefutable truthher sisters friend sophie didnt kill herself. They have also lived in poplar bluff, mo and broseley, mo plus 1 other location. What the actual point is, is that slide has a similar addictive, easytoconsume quality. You do get clues but piecing them together takes some doing, but they are there. Impostor is an electrifying sequel to an excellently crafted murder mystery. Having earned her ba in english education from the university of northern iowa and her ma in literature from iowa state university, she teaches high school english and dual credit. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. She is also the author of slide, the first book about vee bell.
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