Lynn Crosbie’s new novel is a fantastical love story about a teenage girl who embarks on a relationship with the dead spirit of Kurt Cobain. Evelyn Gray is a miserable sixteen-year-old girl from Carnation, Washington, who is in love with…
Book Review: King of the Forgotten Clubs by Jennifer Recchio
Short stories are meant to entertain us during our lazy summer afternoons when we don’t want to get caught up in television shows or go running outside because it is way too hot. These stories are also meant to feel…
Book Review: Young God by Katherine Faw Morris
(Disclosure: the following book contains “adult” themes that may not be for everyone.) I’m not one to shy away from tough subject matter; some of my favorite books prominently feature violence or drug use as main themes. However, something about Young…
Read of the Week: Deeper by Robin York
In this New Adult debut by Robin York, a college student is attacked online and must restore her name—and stay clear of a guy who’s wrong for her, but feels so right. When Caroline Piasecki’s ex-boyfriend posts their sex…
Read of the Week: Control by Lydia Kang
When a crash kills their father and leaves them orphaned, Zel knows she needs to protect her sister, Dyl. But before Zel has a plan, Dyl is taken by strangers using bizarre sensory weapons, and Zel finds herself in a…
Read of the Week: Wild Awake by Hilary T. Smith
Things you earnestly believe will happen while your parents are away: 1. You will remember to water the azaleas. 2. You will take detailed, accurate messages. 3. You will call your older brother, Denny, if even the slightest thing goes…