Tag: Young Adult
Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus Mystery Thriller Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis Echo Ridge is small-town America. Ellery's never been there, but she's heard all about it. Her aunt went missing there at age seventeen. And only five years ago, a homecoming queen put the town on the map when she was killed. … Continue reading Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. McManus
Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala YA Contemporary, LGBTQ+ Rating: ★★★★★ Synopsis Project Runway goes to Comic Con in an epic queer love story about creativity, passion, and finding the courage to be your most authentic self.Raffy has a passion for bedazzling. Not just bedazzling, but sewing, stitching, draping, pattern making--for creation. He's always chosen … Continue reading Be Dazzled by Ryan La Sala
You Should See Me in a Crown Sea by Leah Johnson Young Adult, Contemporary, LGBTQ+ Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis Liz Lighty has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it's okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, … Continue reading You Should See Me in a Crown Sea by Leah Johnson
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas Young Adult, LGBTQ+, Fantasy Rating: ★★★★★ Synopsis When his traditional Latinx family has problems accepting his true gender, Yadriel becomes determined to prove himself a real brujo. With the help of his cousin and best friend Maritza, he performs the ritual himself, and then sets out to find the ghost … Continue reading Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas
Happy Tuesday and Trope Tuesday Link-Up. This week's trope is an animal familiar, and I will be reviewing Season of the Witch, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina book. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book … Continue reading Trope Tuesday: Animal Familiar – Season of the Witch
The Vengeful Hearts by Katherine Laurin Young Adult, Contemporary Rating: ★★★★ Synopsis Whenever something scandalous happens at Heller High, the Red Court is the name on everyone's lips. Its members--the most elite female students in the school--deal out social ruin and favors in equal measure, their true identities a secret known only to their ruthless … Continue reading The Vengeful Hearts by Katherine Laurin
Fable by Adrienne Young Fantasy, Young Adult Book 1 in the Fable series Rating: Synopsis As the daughter of the most powerful trader in the Narrows, the sea is the only home seventeen-year-old Fable has ever known. It’s been four years since the night she watched her mother drown during an unforgiving storm. The next … Continue reading Fable by Adrienne Young
Time for another Trope Tuesday Book Review for the Trope Tuesday Link-Up. This week's trope is Dangerous Games, and I will be reviewing Where Dreams Descend As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, … Continue reading Trope Tuesday: Dangerous Games – Where Dreams Descend
Time for another Trope Tuesday Book Review for the Trope Tuesday Link-Up. This week's trope is undiscovered powers, and I will be reviewing Raybearer by. As a reminder each week there will be a trope for you to use as inspiration, find the trope list here. All post types are welcome: lists, book reviews, anything … Continue reading Trope Tuesday: Undiscovered Powers – Raybearer