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cooperation, and later I was a little taken aback by unexpected transformations, by what felt like frequently shifting

beginner's primer on Deaf culture, and a captivating novel about romance, disappointment, fury, and loyalty adults), the rebellious new transfer student who doesn't know ASL, Charlie, and teacher's pet (and Deaf royalty

Their wild success tests their loyalty, offers joy and unexpected stress, and pushes the limits of their

I think the shifting back and forth in time could have felt jumpy, but it worked well for the story's

for a fellow "sporting woman," and when the Buffalo Queen is threatened, she must determine where her loyalties

She's Hollywood royalty, and her former movie star mother lives in a home on the same compound. Kathi tends toward outrageous excess and could use a loyal companion who cares enough to set limits toward He's growing loyal to her and fully entrenched in her life, and it's not clear whether he could ever

teenaged foolishness that leads to trouble, glimpses of satisfying romance, and wonderfully complicated loyalties

In The Witch Elm, French dips her toe into exploring how privilege, luck, (sometimes blind) loyalty—and pool of potential culprits for Nathan to examine in this story of uncovering truths, family history, loyalty

If we’re not loyal to the things we love, what’s the point?... Griz is capable of fury and revenge, but also great love and loyalty, bravery, and creativity.

and heartbreak, and it's satisfying to follow them as they seek redemption, take comfort in and build loyalty

She wondered: How can we use the knowledge and experience of the Indigenous people of a region to shift

The author's note at the end of the book spells out more of the historical background regarding the shift

together try to figure out how to face mortality and preserve the fiber of a meaningful life, with its loyalties

advantage of these, Hiram must learn to understand and master his mysterious powers that allow for shifts

This book had many moving parts, evolving points of view and senses of self, shifts between days and with the kickass, whip smart, savvy, kind, and irresistible Bridie are her striking and unfailingly loyal adventures—all alongside a dark and brooding and heavily tattooed adventurer and naturalist who becomes a loyal

The setting was such a standout here for me, but I felt jarred by the tone shifts.

You can see events unfolding while the characters involved remain unaware, but watching the pieces shift

specific advice about fashion, shopping, love lives, career, and transportation; her unwavering familial loyalty

I loved that Maguire was able to shift readers' feelings about characters we've long thought we've known

The incomplete sentences and lightning-fast topic shifts are taking some getting used to, but they add

There are tiny moves forward until a big shift that occurs at the end of the book, and the timing and

A full genre shift around page 400 would normally make me want to throw a book through the window.

Rumors, long-simmering conflicts, clashing loyalties, and Barnes's personal tragedy all complicate the

the Wolves, Long offers an intriguing story of brutal conditions, determined survival, hard-earned loyalty

orphan Sherri Taylor, the resort is an open door to a life of excitement and opportunity, an appealing shift

Tokyo Ever After is about identity, expectations, truth, challenges, betrayal, loyalty, and self-discovery And for more young adult stories about royalty, you might try Six Royally Magical Young Adult Series.

Yet there are bright points: some rare friendships emerge, sisters build intense loyalty to each other

ownership, responsibility, and belonging, as Wecker simultaneously digs into the creatures' feelings, loyalty about dragons, the Temeraire series, and yes, the dragons talk and are haughty and greedy and intensely loyal , I focused on books with fantastical elements; clear good-and-evil conflicts; characters living as royalty

She's failing out of school, working some shifts at a diner, and living in a nonfunctioning motorhome

oddball tragicomedy with heart, characters explore the limits and solidity of friendship and family loyalty

He's forced to consider what loyalty means, and to face how dark the path ahead might become when the

She's failing out of school, working some shifts at a diner, and living in a nonfunctioning motorhome

a rigid faith, marriage/child/parental/educational expectations for women, adventure, strong female loyalty

But Atkinson's thrusting of Ursula back into her same existence until she shifts her circumstances slightly

I wished for more page time spent on everyday tasks and activities (cooking, shifting household modules

It highlights unlikely loyalties forged during desperate times, terrible scenes of cruelty, and shocking

Perhaps most satisfyingly, he allows a hard-fought loyalty to emerge between Bethany and Owen.

aspects of war and love, but his journey to the north inspires him to consider issues of class and loyalty

also follows a version of events in which the real-life figure of Sarah Grimke makes a slow, twisting shift

And: Whose loyalty can be trusted? Whose memory is solid?

Meanwhile the reader begins to suspect that Helen's loyalties and earnest, nervous desire for friendship

This is a quick read, and I liked the extended-family loyalty and the revisiting of a seemingly ill-fated

They're both once-in-a-generation wizards for different reasons, and if anyone can shift the Scholomance

suspicious circumstances surrounding Bryn's parents' long-ago deaths, and an extended family with mysterious loyalties

The language spoken by those in the future world is slightly shifted, as though it has evolved over 1,000

provides some heartbreaking disappointment about family members' emotional limitations and conditional loyalty

The frequency of pithy remarks, zingers, and succinct rules of life added to the zigzagging, shifting

whether to prioritize her lost-and-found love or the makeshift family toward whom she's come to feel loyal Dave explores powerful messages of loyalty, acts of true love and sacrifice, and bravery. teenaged foolishness that leads to trouble, glimpses of satisfying romance, and wonderfully complicated loyalties

In Hartnett's tragicomedy Unlikely Animals, the author explores friendship and family loyalty, mistakes

Boulley explores Daunis's complex feelings of loyalty and duty to her community—but her potential betrayal