Readers return to Bayview High School in the book, One Of Us Is Next by Karen M McManus which is a sequel to One Of…
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Little White Lies by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
Living with her mother and working as a mechanic her whole life didn’t mean Sawyer was exactly living luxuriously. This changes in an instant when…
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Phoebe finds out who her real family is when she is hit with multiple tragedies at once. She leaves her fiance and looses her job…
View More Summer Island By Shelley NobleThe People We Keep by Allison Larkin
The People We Keep is a book that discovers a girl’s redefinition of the word family. Not feeling worthy of love tears apart 16 year…
View More The People We Keep by Allison LarkinThe Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. Walther
The title speaks to the theme of the entire novel. This book takes on the friendship of two siblings and one’s journey in true love.…
View More The Summer of Broken Rules by K.L. WaltherLong Way Down by Jason Reynolds
This unique take on a classic novel utilizes poetry to portray what feels like endless thoughts of a young boy about to commit a terrible…
View More Long Way Down by Jason ReynoldsHow Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
Before the book was published, I overheard several people discussing it, thus I find it amazing that it hasn’t been more well known. I was…
View More How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love with the Universe by Raquel Vasquez GillilandA Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi
TW: Islamophobia, xenophobia Beginning this book made me uneasy since it spends a lot of time setting up the plot and telling rather than showing.…
View More A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh MafiBridge of Clay by Markus Zusak
I should start by saying that reading this book is challenging. It is a family history told in the form of a patchwork quilt, bouncing…
View More Bridge of Clay by Markus ZusakAnger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro
TW: racism, assault, violence, police brutality, murder/death Anger is a Gift is a very challenging book for a variety of reasons. Please be advised that…
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