Clockwork Angel (The Infernal Devices, Book 1) To be honest, I finished this book a few days ago, but I haven’t really had the time to write about it because I’ve been swamped with homework. But it’s the weekend, and I figured that I could take a break and write about it now. Clockwork AngelRead More
Reincarnation
All You Desire (Eternal Ones) Everyone has heard of reincarnation, correct? When you die, you come back as something or someone else. It’s a concept that I don’t personally believe in. You get one chance at life, so you better not mess it up. At least, that’s my opinion. But the last novel I finishedRead More
Taking Technology to Another Level
iBoy What would it be like if you had all the capacities of an iPhone in your brain? It’d be pretty spectacular, wouldn’t it? That’s what happens to Tom Harvey, the main character of iBoy by Kevin Brooks, after an iPhone collides with his head and causes extensive damage. After the collision, pieces of theRead More
Sisters and Friends
Henry’s Sisters Before I read (or finished) Lord of the Flies, I had to read Henry’s Sisters by Cathy Lamb for our book club. And that was quite an interesting book that dealt with a lot of different issues. Overall, I liked it a lot, the voice was great and the author kept meRead More
A Confusing Swamp Story
Chime You know those stories where the narrator constantly refers to something that you have no idea what it is? And then you don’t figure out until the end what exactly it is? Well Chime by Franny Billingsley is one of those stories. The main character Briony constantly says “I’m a bad person, I’m aRead More
Addressing an Issue
Bumped According to this website the United States has the highest teen pregnancy rate out of all industrialized countries. The Center for Disease Control says that one-third of teens get pregnant before the age of 20. The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy says that there are “750,000 teen pregnancies annually. Eight in ten ofRead More
The Future of Us What if you knew about Facebook before everyone else did? In the book The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn Mackler, Josh and Emma stumble upon Facebook in the year 1996. Emma just got a computer from her father, and when she downloads AOL for her computer, a websiteRead More
Two Short Novels
The Lover’s Dictionary: A Novel Everyone knows how a dictionary is set up. A word is given, then it is defined, obviously. This is how The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan is told. It’s like a dictionary, that is telling the story of a couple. Each word is defined through something in their relationship. It’sRead More
Another Trilogy Made Into a Series
City of Fallen Angels (Mortal Instruments, Book 4) I don’t know how many of you read the Maximum Ride series, but wasn’t it dumb when James Patterson kept going after Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports? I mean, that was the perfect ending to a trilogy, but he just had to keep going. AndRead More
Where She Went
Where She Went If I Stay by Gayle Forman is a novel about a girl who ends up in a coma from a car crash that killed the rest of her family, and she is trying to decide whether or not to live. It’s a beautifully written book, and I would highly recommend it.Read More
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