How the King of Elhame Learned to Hate Stories by Holly Black is a charming addition to her fabulous Folk of the Air series. In all honesty, this novella was not what I expected. I fell in love with this…
‘Super Fake Love Song’ review: David Yoon’s latest delivers a quirky rom-com about high school identity
Brimming with nerdy humor and warm feels, Super Fake Love Song by David Yoon is the perfect rom-com to snuggle up with over break. Since moving from Arroyo Plato to Rancho Ruby, a wealthier, higher class Southern California neighborhood, Sunny…
‘Five Total Strangers’ review: Natalie D. Richards’ thrilling page turner will keep you at the edge of your seat
Five Total Strangers by Natalie D. Richards will suck you into a snowstorm of stress and second guesses. I can’t recommend a more perfect spooky read to launch you into a fall mood and make you feel jumpy right before…
Book Review: The Code for Love and Heartbreak by Jillian Cantor
The cute, high school, math nerd retelling of Jane Austen’s Emma I didn’t know I needed, The Code for Love and Heartbreak by Jillian Cantor gives me all the happy vibes of the original. Emma Woodhouse spends all of her…
‘The Code for Love and Heartbreak’ Interview: Author Jillian Cantor on Writing Retellings
During quarantine, I have turned to books that make me feel warm and cozy inside, and Jane Austen is always on top of that list. I’m pretty basic, so Pride and Prejudice was my go-to, but this spring, I fell…
Six Books You Can Read in One Sitting
We all wish we could read more. I carry a book with me everywhere, and I can’t tell you how many times a random stranger has stared at me longingly and said, “I should read more.” Even if you read…
Book Review: Recommended for You by Laura Silverman
The cute, Christmassy rom-com Recommended for You by Laura Silverman delivers on more than just a romance between rival teen booksellers. It’s also a heartwarming story of family and friendship: the trifecta of feels. Shoshanna Greenburg has the rare privilege…