This was so good! Zahru is normally content with working at her father’s stable, but her best friend Hen manages to convince her to sneak aboard a ship going the royal palace, for one night of wild partying. The gods have invoked The Crossing, a sometimes deadly race across the desert for the three heirsContinue reading “The Kinder Poison by Natalie Mae”
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Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff
I’ve been meaning to read this book for a long time, and man, I’m glad I finally got around to it. This was really cool, and I may or may not have read late into the night to finish it.The year is 2380, and Tyler is top of his class in Aurora Academy. He’s preparedContinue reading “Aurora Rising by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff”
Cold The Night, Fast The Wolves by Meg Long
I really liked this book. It was super interesting (at least to me). Sena lives on a planet covered in ice and snow, where electric storms run rampant, and crime lords rule. The only thing that makes it a popular tourist destination is the deadly sled race hosted every year, when the ice thaws justContinue reading “Cold The Night, Fast The Wolves by Meg Long”
The Weight Of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson
This wasn’t my favorite book, mainly because I didn’t like the format, but it was still an amazing book. It’s 2014, and it’s almost time for prom. Maddy is a quiet student. She never talks, and she never makes waves. She also never comes to school on days that it’s going to rain. Why? BecauseContinue reading “The Weight Of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson”
Sleeping In My Jeans by Connie King Leonard
This was a really good book. Mattie has a plan. She’s going to get as many scholarships as she can to pay for college, then she’s going to help her mom start a new life with Mattie’s little sister. And Mattie’s smart, her plan could work. But then her world crumbles around her. Mattie, herContinue reading “Sleeping In My Jeans by Connie King Leonard”
We Can Be Heroes by Kyrie McCauley
This is a sad, but desperately needed book. Beck and Vivian don’t exactly like each other. They tolerated each other for the sake of their mutual best friend, Cassie. That was before Cassie’s ex boyfriend brought his dad’s guns to school and killed Cassie and himself. Six months later, Beck decides to paint murals allContinue reading “We Can Be Heroes by Kyrie McCauley”
Spin by Rebecca Caprara
This book was really good. Have you heard the myth of Arachne, the woman who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and got turned into a spider? Well this book tells the tale from Arachne’s perspective. Arachne’s mother taught Arachne everything she knows about weaving, and Arachne is good at it. But no matter howContinue reading “Spin by Rebecca Caprara”
Stolen City by Elisa A. Bonnin
This book was pretty good. Lots of magical heists. Arian and her twin brother Liam are thieves. They steal magical artifacts from the Empire that occupies their city. Arian tries to forget her sorrows, like her mother is dead, her father is absent, and her brother is using magic in a city where magic isContinue reading “Stolen City by Elisa A. Bonnin”
Four great YA feminist books
Here’s a short list of YA feminist books I’ve enjoyed! Happy reading! Does my Body Offend You? by Mayra Cuevas and Marie Marquardt Malena and her mother have to settle in Florida after hurricane Maria destroys their Puerto Rican island. Ruby is an outspoken feminist. One day, Malena goes to school without a bra, becauseContinue reading “Four great YA feminist books”
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