Book Review: We Are the Wildcats by Siobhan Vivian

Siobhan Vivian is a longtime favorite author of mine. She’s a fierce champion of teenage girls, she’s effortlessly cool, and oh, right, she’s BFFs with Jenny Han. When Vivian released Stay Sweet in 2018, an ice-cream-cone sweet love letter to…

YA Authors Q&A: Siobhan Vivian & Morgan Matson

If The Unexpected Everything and The Last Boy and Girl in the World are not already on your summer reading list, I politely ask you consider revising your list. These two books couldn’t be any more different, but they explore…

Book Review: ‘The Last Boy and Girl in the World’ by Siobhan Vivian

You’d be forgiven for initially thinking that The Last Boy and Girl in the World is a dystopia – a town that’s slowly going underwater sounds rather post-apocalyptic. However, this is in fact a contemporary novel, set in the town…

Audiobook Review: ‘Ashes to Ashes’ by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian

Final books in series are hard, man. Here’s a story that you’ve followed for a couple years coming to an end. You’ve gotten attached to the characters and invested in their lives and situations. You want the best for some…

Audiobook Review: Fire with Fire by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian

Note: This review is spoiler-free. (I’m really surprised that I managed to keep it spoiler-free, by the way.) Since listening to Burn for Burn last year, I’ve been looking forward to revisiting Jar Island. Burn for Burn surprised me for…

Audiobook Review: ‘Burn for Burn’ by Jenny Han & Siobhan Vivian

Revenge plots are precarious. Typically, I don’t find vengefulness a welcoming attribute in a character, even when warranted. In Jenny Han and Siobhan Vivian’s new book, Burn for Burn, we have three lead characters pursuing vengeance. So why would I…