Young adult contemporary books still have such a grip on me. I fully enjoyed Rachel Lynn Solomon’s duology – Today Tonight Tomorrow and the sequel Past Present Future. These books were captivating and transported me back to a time in my life where I experienced a lot of transition. It was quite easy to be able to […]
Promchanted by Morgan Matson | Book Review
May 29, 2024
I will pick up any and every book Morgan Matson writes. Promchanted is one of two new Morgan Matson releases this year and I was pretty excited to read it. After all, who doesn’t love books that have a Disney connection? I eagerly picked this book up to kick off that transition into spring-summer reading. Promchanted follows […]
5 Contemporary YA Books With Interesting Premises
April 21, 2024
I love a good premise — like give me that hook and I am there. These five books all caught my attention for a different reason. We have a paranormal contemporary version of Northanger Abbey. There’s a book that asks what happens when a loved one dies by overdose – and you infiltrate her life and […]
The Collectors: Stories edited by A.S. King | Book Review
December 1, 2023
The Collectors: Stories edited by A.S. King features some heavyweights of YA publishing. The list of authors in this anthology is star studded. This anthology is chock full of weird, interesting stories.
3 Royally Good Books
September 10, 2023
I love unintentionally reading books around a theme — just naturally gravitating toward different types of books. The following three books are different in genere – but all have themes of royalty. We have the apocalypse in The Prince & The Apocalypse by Kara McDowell. Katharine McGee’s American Royals series wraps up in Reign. And the search for a […]
5 Young Adult Books To Read This Summer
July 23, 2023
The following five books are ones I picked up from the library and eagerly read.