Title: The Goddess Test SubTitle: Book I in The Goddess Test series Author: Aimée Carter Publisher: Harlequin TEEN Pub Date: 04/26/2011 I loved this book. As well as being a great story with endearing characters, its themes of death, justice, responsibility for others and the process of releasing a loved one made it moving and thought provoking. The blurb EVERY GIRL who has taken the test has DIED. Now it's KATE'S TURN. It’s always been just Kate and her mom—and her mother is dying. Her last wish? To move back to her childhood home. So Kate’s going to start at a new school with no friends, no other family and the fear her mother won’t live past the fall. Then she meets Henry. Dark. Tortured. And mesmerizing. He claims to be Hades, god of the Underworld—and if she accepts his bargain, he’ll keep her mother alive while Kate tries to pass seven tests. Kate is sure he’s crazy—until she sees him bring a girl back from the dead. Now saving her mother seems crazily possible. If she … [Read more...]