Although this is a genre I significantly enjoy, I initially believed I wouldn’t enjoy this book. I made the mistake of judging a book by its cover because- oh boy!- was this book so amazing! It is a bit lengthy but I read this in two days and my reaction to that is totally a…
American Road Trip by Patrick Flores-Scott is a story about a family who has been through it all. The main character, Teodoro, has seen his family crumble in front of his own eyes. His father has recently lost his job and his brother has come back from Iraq with PTSD, and his parents are struggling…
The novel I read for this book review was “A Long Walk To Water” by Linda Sue Park. The purpose of this novel was to show us what perseverance really is and to influence us to push through tough times. The novel has many good uses of diction that makes you feel like you’re actually…
I like the novel The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virture by Mackenzi Lee. My favorite character was Henry Monty because he was independent, kind, caring, and stubborn. My favorite part in the novel was when Henry Monty and Percy kissed because Henry has had a crush on Percy since they were teenagers and Henry has…
The fiction novel, They Both Die at the End, by Adam Silvera, follows the two main protagonists, Rufus and Mateo, as they navigate their last day alive. The story takes place in a world where everyone is given a phone alert on the day of their death, leading to many services designed to help people…
Bull by David Elliott was a really funny book! Now, I’m not much of a mythology fan per se, but the tone of the writing made me like mythology a bit. I really like how there wasn’t anything really drawn out throughout the book, which can keep readers on their toes, waiting to see what…
City of Saints and Thieves by, Natalie C. Anderson was a very interesting read! At first, it was a little confusing but I soon came to a point where I couldn’t put the book down! Basically, Tina and her mother are refugees who fled from the Congos to Kenya. Tina’s mother was murdered about five years…
Midnight at the Electric is about 3 consecutive stories that affect and intertwine with each other. Adri, one of the main characters of the three complex stories is set out to be living in Mars in a couple of months. A few months prior to her launch to the unknown, she lives with a family…
In the novel Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Hesse, the main protagonist Hanneke is a black market dealer during World War II. Germany then invades the Dutch’s line of defense, killing Hanneke’s boyfriend Bas. While all of this misfortune is happening to her, one of her clients- Mrs. Janssen -who usually asks for…
Did you ever want to go to Los Angeles (L.A.),the entertainment capital of the world?Well in American Girls, a fifteen year old girl named Anna was sick and tired of her life back home in Atlanta, Georgia and ran away to Los Angeles. Anna’s half sister picks her up at the airport and brings her…
