In Neal Shusterman’s latest young adult book, Game Changer, the coronavirus pandemic is over, the Tibbetsville Tsunamis are gearing up for a new footb…
Book Reviews
‘Game Changer’ review: Neal Shusterman offers a coming-of-social-awareness story with a sci-fi twist
‘Yolk’ review: Mary H.K. Choi’s timely novel about grief, illness, and authenticity in collective experience
In her newest young adult #ownvoices novel, Mary H.K. Choi writes about two Korean-American sisters struggling to cope with individual illnesses. As C…
‘Namesake’ review: Adrienne Young’s seafaring sequel brings the story to shore, while getting a little lost along the way
Namesake, Adrienne Young’s highly anticipated sequel to her nautical themed fantasy Fable, struggles to stay afloat under the high expectations set by…
‘The Mirror Season’ Review: Anna-Marie McLemore tells a poignant and powerful story about learning to heal after trauma
Striking, compelling, and full of Anna-Marie McLemore’s signature lyrical prose, The Mirror Season is a heavy, but commanding piece of fiction. Inspir…
‘Lost in the Never Woods’ review: Aiden Thomas’ sophomore novel shows a darker side of Neverland
Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas gives a completely fresh take on the well-known (some might say overdone) Peter Pan story. This novel takes ch…
‘Ravage the Dark’ review: Tara Sim offers revenge, heists, and alchemy in this dazzling sequel
Ravage the Dark by Tara Sim gives us a satisfying sequel to Scavenge the Stars, a fun and inventive retelling. Slipping back into this series felt war…
‘Act Your Age, Eve Brown’ review: Talia Hibbert’s ‘Brown Sisters’ series ends on a hopeful, romantic note
Talia Hibbert’s books are like the warmest, brightest ray of sunshine. They make you feel good about yourself and the world, despite everything …