The novel Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Saenz was a great read. This novel's main theme was regarding two Mexican-American teenage boys who build a relationship....
More often than not, the books we’re assigned to read in our high school English classes are tedious and painful to get through. But sometimes, there are books that actually resonate with us as readers.
After...
A Child Called "It" contains descriptions of physical abuse, neglected children, and substance abuse. Reader discretion is advised.
A Child Called "It" is a book that captures Dave Pelzer's life entirely...
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse follows the story of a boy traveling through the wild. Throughout his journey, he meets a mole, a fox, and a horse. “The boy is full of questions, the mole is...
The Hazel Wood is a horror, modern fairytale novel. Throughout the book protagonist, Alice and her mother, Ella, have spent most of their time on the road due to bad luck that follows them everywhere they...
Punching the Air opens with the main character, Amal Shahid, being convicted for a crime that he didn’t commit when he was 16.
Authors Ibi Zoboi and Yusuf Salaam passionately write about the ways Amal...
One Of Us Is Lying by Karen M. McManus is a novel about a homicide that takes place in a high school.
At Bayview High on Sept. 24, five students are in detention: Simon, Brownyn, Nate, Cooper, and...
It Ends With Us by Colleen Hoover is an undeniably popular book. A simple Google search shows that 95% of Google users recommend the book, and it has earned a coveted rating of 4.4 on Goodreads.com.
So,...
This review contains very brief mentions of eating disorders, abuse, and other sensitive topics. The memoir contains further discussion of sensitive and triggering topics. Reader discretion is advised.
Growing...
Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune is a novel I've been wanting to read for months. Even though it isn't something I would typically be drawn to (fantasy fiction has never been my favorite genre), I...
I love a good mystery novel, but a well written and unpredictable mystery plot is hard to find. I highly enjoyed and was incredibly impressed by Apples Never Fall by Liane Moriarty. Both the writing style...
This review contains minor spoilers. Reader discretion is advised.
The Obsession by Jesse Q. Sutanto is a young adult fiction book based on a truly messed-up love story. With all of the plots the characters...
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