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- Review of The Harpy by Megan Hunter
Lucy and Jake are the parents of two young boys.
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/21/22 Edition
The hearing headmistress (a CODA--a child of deaf adults), the rebellious new transfer student Charlie
- Review of The Fighting Bunch: The Battle of Athens by Chris DeRose
The young men of McMinn County, Tennessee, are coming home after fighting in World War II.
- August Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
She begins the book by reflecting on her youth and longtime interest in history, her travels as a young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/11/21 Edition
In The Invention of Wings, young Hetty, whose real name is "Handful," is given to eleven-year-old Sarah
- Review of Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
(I can’t get over the story of young Anna taking the bus from Maine to New York City with her brother
- Review of The Unwilling by John Hart
But Hart also offers the hope of young love, the bedrock of true friendship, and brothers and their father
- Six Great Stories about Robots
Way to a Small, Angry Planet , the first science fiction title in Becky Chambers's Wayfarers series, young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/4/21 Edition
magical school filled with evil and darkness; and Very Sincerely Yours, lovely light fiction about a young
- One More List of My Favorite Historical Fiction Reads of the Year
about a figure whose existence the Catholic church has officially denied for a thousand years: Joan, a young
- Review of The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson
with the mark of the Prophet and was promised to him, but she was far from the submissive, obedient young
- Review of Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Demon Copperhead is about a young boy born in a rural area of southern Virginia to a teenaged single
- Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney
Marianne, a solitary young woman living in a large house outside of town, and Connell, a popular athlete
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/23/21 Edition
01 Once There Were Wolves by Charlotte McConaghy From a young age Inti realized she had a particular
- Review of The Kingdom of Back by Marie Lu
I’m not sure how to feel about the construct of having a young woman’s desire to gain acknowledgment
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 1/18/21 Edition
Lucy and Jake are the parents of two young boys.
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Barker's novel features Janet, a misunderstood, mocked, badly treated young woman coming of age in a
- Review of Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr
In this recent book by Anthony Doerr (author of All the Light We Cannot See), young Anna lives in fifteenth-century
- April Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
Frankel Frankel's story of a nontraditional, loving, zany family flips traditional views of unplanned, young
- Review of We Begin at the End by Chris Whitaker
Walk and Duchess are an unlikely pair, a milquetoast cop and a defiant young teen.
- Review of The Becoming (The Dragon Heart Legacy #2) by Nora Roberts
powers (yet maintains her new, successful career as a children's author--with promise of becoming an adult
- Six More Riveting Time-Travel Stories to Explore
It's incredible to see her healthy, vital, young dad.
- Review of A Burning by Megha Majumdar
In contemporary India, Jivan, a young Muslim girl, becomes tangentially entangled with the wrong people
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 10/17/22 Edition
oddball, poignant, darkly funny David Sedaris; and I'm reading The Dead Romantics, Ashley Poston's adult
- Review of The Silent Companions by Laura Purcell
institution, trying to piece together what is real and what is imagined--with the help of a modern-thinking young
- Review of A Deadly Education: Lesson One of the Scholomance by Naomi Novik
I loved that Novik began putting more of the school's fate in the hands of her young characters--and
- June Wrap-Up: My Favorite Reads of the Month
distance, she accidentally sees and identifies visitors to her own world--and they're the parents of her young
- Review of The Last Graduate (Scholomance #2) by Naomi Novik
The young wizards hold the future of magic in their hands, in a sense, and their halting, experimental
- Another Six Wonderfully Witchy Stories to Charm You
The tone frequently felt geared toward young readers to me, and I had no trouble predicting the twist
- Review of Dark Roads by Chevy Stevens
aunt's, and for a time the book is satisfyingly focused on her survival skills and her bonding with a young
- Six More Illuminating Memoirs to Lose Yourself In
Her mother confided her darkest secrets to young Brodeur as though she was a friend, and she drew the
- Review of Raising White Kids: Bringing Up Children in a Racially Unjust America by Jennifer Harvey
Harvey emphasizes the urgency of the need for change and offers age-appropriate examples to help build young
- Review of Hard Cash Valley by Brian Panowich
Having Dane feel petty about the attention his young nephew received from Dane’s girlfriend felt off,
- Review of Two White Queens and the One-Eyed Jack by Heidi von Palleske
In von Palleske's novel, two young boys share the experience of a tragic accident.
- Review of Betty by Tiffany McDaniel
McDaniel's novel Betty--set in the foothills of Appalachia and based upon her own family's stories--a young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 4/14/21 Edition
jilted wife who's out for revenge; and Sally Rooney's heart-wrenching coming-of-age story about two young
- Review of The Drowning Kind by Jennifer McMahon
Lexie's sabotage of Jax's friendships at a young, vulnerable age seemed too easy for Jax to move past
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 11/25/20 Edition
Kendrick does a great job of positioning herself outside Hollywood as she was when she was young in order
- Six Riveting Backlist Reads
Luna and take care of her and to follow the lead of this wise-beyond-her-years, intensely spiritual young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 9/16/20 Edition
Stars Set in Ireland in 1918, The Pull of the Stars follows a nurse, Julia, doctor, Kathleen, and a young
- Six Fantastic Novels Set in North Carolina
Child by John Hart I loved John Hart's brusque, determined Clyde Hunt, the scrappy and unstoppable young
- Review of Chosen Ones by Veronica Roth
is a perfectly imperfect heroine and things aren't entirely what they seem in Roth's first novel for adults situations about perception and reality and identity in this book and am so glad she wrote a novel for adults
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/8/22 Edition
powers (yet maintains her new, successful career as a children's author--with promise of becoming an adult
- Review of Dear Emmie Blue by Lia Louis
The setup of how the best friends met (Emmie released a balloon with a message when she was young, and
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 3/3/21 Edition
White Queens and the One-Eyed Jack by Heidi von Palleske In von Palleske's modern gothic novel, two young
- Three Books I'm Reading Now, 8/27/21 Edition
So when young hotshot Dominic Yun shows up and, as a male, automatically has the ear of their misogynistic
- 2025 Bossy Fiction Ideas for Your Holiday Gift List
A Twisty, Fast-Paced, Con-Artist Mystery 01 First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Elston's first adult novel
- Six Favorite Nonfiction and Memoir Reads of the Year
Her charm comes through in candid reflections about her fascinating life, and her young life's adventures
- Six Historical Fiction Books I Loved in the Past Year
But Fowler did an excellent job of delving into the all-consuming obsessions the desperate young Alva patterns, and, most importantly, she transports the reader into the gruff but hopeful mindset of a young
- Six Four-Star Mysteries to Check Out, ICYMI
Child by John Hart I loved John Hart's brusque, determined Clyde Hunt, the scrappy and unstoppable young

















































