by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, Short Stories, YA
Kazuko Yoshiyama discovers she can travel through time and has to search far and wide to search for the source of her powers. In two interesting short stories by famous Japanese author Yasutaka Tsutsui. This book also has many adaptations in television and...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, Horror/Thriller, Real Life, YA
Archer is in love with Vivan and he does everything he can for her. But she doesn’t love him back. How can Archer change when the person he’s dedicated most of his life to decides she doesn’t need him? Then Archer meets Evan and everything changes....
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, LGBTQ+ Relationships/Characters, My Favourites, Real Life, Romance, YA
We are all made of stars, but what happens when a star burns out? The light we see from Earth is thousands of years old, who’s to say people can’t burn out either? Hunter and Ashlin are back at their father’s place for the summer, and their friend...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fantasy, Fiction, My Favourites, YA
Chole and her sisters are The Sisters of Darkness, the three Fates, the hands that choose, spin, measure and slice the thread of human life. But when a mortal girl with a dark destiny shows up on their doorstep, what will they do? How can they protect her and also...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, LGBTQ+ Relationships/Characters, My Favourites, Real Life, YA
‘The Art of Starving’ follows Matt, a gay teenage boy who definitely does not have an eating disorder. His sister runs away, but Matt is convinced something bad happened to her. So, he pushes himself to the limits trying to help her. But as Matt stops...
by Erin | Apr 8, 2021 | Fiction, LGBTQ+ Relationships/Characters, Real Life, YA
This documents the 45 days Jeff spends in a youth’s psychiatric ward after a suicide attempt. With witty humour and outlandish sarcasm Jeff navigates life at the ward while coming to terms with what happened. The main mystery is that no one knows why he did it,...
