5 YA Books to Add to Your 2018 TBR
Amanda Young adult literature, as an industry, had a fantastic year last year. New authors debuted remarkable texts, like Angie Thomas’s The Hate U Give, and well-established authors came out with…
Review: The Unwind Dystology
“In a perfect world, everything would be either black or white, right or wrong, and everyone would know the difference. But this isn’t a perfect world. The problem is people…
#TBT Review: Zarox
In order to catch up from reviews I didn’t complete last year, I’m going to start doing #tbt reviews every other Thursday, as there were a lot of books that…
Review: The Raven King
“He was a book, and he was holding his final pages, and he wanted to get to the end to find out how it went, and he didn’t want it…
Character Playlist: Ronan Lynch
Maggie Stiefvater has a way of writing characters that you know are going to pull at your heartstrings. I remember when I first read her Wolves of Mercy Falls trilogy…
Review: Nemesis
“The world might be about to end, but what did I care? My world ended all the time.” -Brendan Reichs, Nemesis Since she was eight-years-old, Min has been murdered on…
2017: A Year in Review
2017 was an interesting year for me. I moved to Chicago for an internship, traveled to England, read a lot, went to a children’s literature conference, and finally made a…
Review: Girl in Pieces
“That’s how hearts get broken, you know. When you believe in promises.” -Kathleen Glasgow, Girl in Pieces Charlie uses pain in order to forget all of the people that she’s…
Review: They Both Die at the End
“No matter how we choose to live, we both die at the end.” -Adam Silvera, They Both Die at the End Both Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio receive a call…
Review: Scythe
“Hope in the shadow of fear is the world’s most powerful motivator.” -Neal Shusterman, Scythe Humanity has cured every illness–including death. In order to continue to control the population, scythes…