Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley is a great read for the literary minded YA fan. It is slightly reminiscent of the Catcher In The Rye, only the main character Cullen Witter is lot more optimistic than Holden Caufield. Cullen lives in the small town of Lily, Arkansas. It is boring town without […]
Book Review: Moonglass by Jessi Kirby
June 22, 2011
I love reading books set on a beach during summer. Moonglass by debut author Jessi Kirby opens with the end of main character Anna’s summer vacation. Anna’s father has been transfered from Pisom Beach to Crystal Cove. Anna must leave behind the beach where her mom died, her friends, her grandmother, and being a new […]
Retro Friday Review: Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
June 17, 2011
Retro Friday Reviews is a feature/meme hosted by Angie of Angieville where you review an older title on Friday. Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott is an emotional read detailing ‘Alice’s’ torment at the hands of her captor, Ray. This was one of the books challenged during the whole Bitch Media 100 YA Books For […]
Book Review: He’s So Not Worth It by Kieran Scott
June 7, 2011
Warning: Review of He’s So Not Worth It Contains spoilers for She’s So Dead To Us. He’s So Not Worth It by Kieran Scott is the second in the He’s So/She’s So trilogy. It picks up exactly where She’s So Dead To Us leaves us. In case you missed it: Ally’s dad invests all of her […]
Book Review: The Last Little Blue Envelope by Maureen Johnson
May 31, 2011
Review of The Last Little Blue Envelope Contains Spoilers For 13 Little Blue Envelopes In this hilarious follow up to 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Maureen Johnson finally lets her readers know what is contained in The Last Little Blue Envelope to Ginny Blackstone from her dead Aunt Peg. Hilarity, Harry Potter, Dr. Who, and an […]
My Life, The Theater And Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff
May 17, 2011
I am pretty much in love with My Life, The Theater And Other Tragedies by Allen Zadoff. I devoured this book in the span of a few hours. I’d say to myself just one more chapter until I finished it. Adam Zeigler, sophomore, is a techie. Techies do not mix with actors at Montclair High […]