Tag: YA fiction
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Book Review: This is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp
This is Where It Ends by Marieke Nijkamp Rating: 3/5 Method Read: Hardcover
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2014 Library of Alexandra Book Awards: Young Adult Fiction
As the new year dawns, it seemed like the perfect time to share my favorite books of 2014. Though I read roughly the same number of books in 2014 as 2013 , 94 to last year’s 90, I read the largest number of pages yet! Over the month of January I will share my favorite…
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Book Review: Once a Witch and Always a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough
Once a Witch and Always a Witch by Carolyn MacCullough Looking for a light-hearted read with a little supernatural flare? Look no further than Carolyn MacCullough. Her characters are lovable and her plot is quick and easy. I read both in the course of an afternoon, and was completely absorbed in the story. Tamsin Greene is the odd one out…
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Book Review: The Fault in Our Stars by John Green
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green When I was in middle school, I loved all of the Lurlene McDaniels books. You’d think reading about teenagers battling cancer would be depressing but somehow she managed to make her stories about love and life. I mention this because John Green’s book is nothing like Lurlene’s, and…
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Christmas 2012: Teen Reads I Recommend
And here you thought I was through with my book recommendations for the year! I couldn’t do another Christmas guide without mentioning my favorite YA books for the year. Most of them I’ve read within the past 10 months or so but a few old-school favorites made it onto the list. 1. Secret Letters by…