The Aviary by Kathleen O’Dell. The Aviary is a quiet middle grade novel with a touch of Anne Of Green Gables crossed with The Secret Garden as an influence.
Hooked by Catherine Greenman Book Review
October 20, 2011
Hooked by Catherine Greenman is not your typical pregnancy novel. There is no ‘you will get pregnant and you will die.’
Being A Teenager Is Not All Sunshine And Rainbows And Crushes
October 5, 2011
Every You, Every Me is David Levithan’s latest book, based on an interesting concept where photographer Jonathan Farmer would send Levithan photos which were a mystery and Levithan would then write the story in between receiving photos. What results is a dark picture of adolescence.
Markus Zusak Will Make A Believer Out Of You
September 30, 2011
Marcus Zusak, I think, is a special gem hailing from Down Under and definitely one of the best authors ever regardless of where he hails from. Seriously The Book Thief made a believer out of me and I Am The Messenger made me an evangelist.
Snow Flower And The Secret Fan by Lisa See Retro Friday Book Review
August 26, 2011
What unfolds over Snow Flower And The Secret Fan by Lisa See is a lifetime of friendship, replete with secrets, betrayals, and love.
Juliet Immortal by Stacey Jay Book Review
August 22, 2011
Juliet Immortal by Stacey Jay reexamines the Romeo and Juliet mythos. You see, Shakespeare gets it all wrong. Romeo and Juliet didn’t die for love. Instead, Romeo killed Juliet to get immortality as promised by these beings known as the Mercenaries.