‘An Emotion of Great Delight’ review: Tahereh Mafi returns to realistic fiction to explore collective and individual trauma

After the completion of her Shatter Me series, Tahereh Mafi showcased her versatility as a writer by shifting gears from speculative fiction to contemporary fiction. Her last YA novel, A Very Large Expanse of Sea, features a hijab-wearing Muslim American…

YA Book Titles That Take Ambiguity Too Far

Book titles by nature have to be interesting. They have to pull us in, make us want to read the book. And often, the way they make book titles interesting is by making them ambiguous. There’s intrigue in the mystery,…

Book Review + Giveaway: Unravel Me (Shatter Me #2) by Tahereh Mafi

Nothing has been as heavily marketed as Tahereh Mafi’s Shatter Me series, especially the newest book Unravel Me. Like Shatter Me, I’ve been hearing about Unravel Me for months, and finally I decided to sit back with my ARC and…