A witty and remarkably fun story, One Night Only is Catherine Walsh’s debut novel. It features an architect terrified of (yet starved for) an intimate…
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‘Small Favors’ review: Erin A. Craig’s sophomore novel is chilling and atmospheric
After most of The Young Folks staff, including me, raved about Erin A. Craig’s debut House Of Salt and Sorrows, I had high expectations for her …
‘XOXO’ review: Axie Oh’s lighthearted musical romance is the perfect summer read
Axie Oh’s heartwarming novel XOXO brings readers along on an emotional journey of friendship, young love, and complicated family relationships. Set in…
‘While We Were Dating’ review: Jasmine Guillory offers a dreamy and steamy celebrity romance
Are you a fan of stories with the ‘fake relationship’ trope? What about with a romance between two characters that have tangible, passionate chemistry…
‘The Taking of Jake Livingston’ review: Ryan Douglass evokes ‘Get Out’ in his horror debut
Ryan Douglass’s debut young adult horror novel, The Taking of Jake Livingston, captures the pain of navigating high school as a Black gay teen.…
‘The Right Side of Reckless’ Review: Whitney D. Grandison uses classic tropes to tell a genuine story
In her sophomore novel, The Right Side of Reckless, Whitney D. Grandison offers a cute opposites-attract romance that still tackles real world issues.…
‘Summer in the City of Roses’ review: Michelle Ruiz Keil’s novel infuses ’90s Portland with Greek mythology
Michelle Ruiz Keil draws from Greek mythology, Grimm’s fairy tales, and the Latin-American tradition of magical realism for Summer in the City of Rose…