by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fiction, Real Life, YA
Nothing ever happens to Charlotte and Frankie, their lives aren’t like the characters in most novels. They don’t get taken to fantasy worlds, have dark secrets or fall in love with the popular boys. But maybe they still have an interesting story to tell. I...
by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fiction, Real Life, Romance, YA
“I hate the world and everything in it. And that includes me.” I give this book three stars (out of five). It’s pretty well written and has interesting characters and an engaging plot. It’s about sixteen year old Carson who goes to a school for rich...
by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, Young Readers
Lionel and Marybeth could not be more different, he is wild, she is calm and quiet. Lionel has some kind of connection with animals, and while Marybeth tries to understand him it just doesn’t work. But when she tries to follow him, she finds something...
by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, Young Readers
Brassmare Academy for the Extraordinary is where Plum and many other children have spent their entire lives. But can they trust the adults who have always been their only source of guidance? Plum, Vien, Gwendle and Atrem can tandem dream together and they’ve...
by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, YA, Young Readers
What would you do with the power to spend time with your dead loved ones? But how should this power be used? And is it worth it? That’s what Emma tries to figure out, if only it’ll stop her father from obsessing over his machine. I give this book...
by Erin | Apr 11, 2021 | Fiction, My Favourites, Real Life, YA
This book is the fictionalized account of a real event, in 1970 known as the Dawson’s Field hijackings. Anna is flying to London to return to her boarding school, when her flight is hijacked. This is the story of her experience, the people she met and the...