Now THIS is how you make a sequel! In Past Present Future by Rachel Lynn Solomon, Rowan and Neil have gotten together, after four years of rivalry in high school. Now, they’re heading away to college in Boston and New York City respectively. Life in these cities is quite different from in Seattle, though, and …
Tag: YA literature
Book Review | Seasick (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Seasick by Kristin Cast and Pintip Dunn. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In Seasick, Yana has felt like an outsider at school, and in her small town, for ages, …
Book Review | The Black Flamingo
In The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta, Michael grows up in London, uncertain of who he is. He doesn’t feel that he’s Jamaican enough, or Greek Cypriot enough to identify with either group. And then there’s his sexuality, as it becomes more and more apparent as he grows up that he’s definitely not straight. So …
Book Review | A Tempest of Tea (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of A Tempest of Tea by Hafsah Faizal. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In A Tempest of Tea, Arthie Casimir has been making a bit of a name for herself …
Book Review | The Marble Queen (ARC)
I received a digital advance reader’s copy (ARC) of Marble Queen by Anna Kopp. Since this version is just a proof and not the final version, I won’t quote directly and will keep my comments general. In The Marble Queen by Anna Kopp, Princess Amelia is desperate to save her kingdom, which has been devastated …
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