Birthspell by Miriam Khan is a different approach to explain why a kid is an orphan. What is happening to Crystal at Thorncrest Manor? Crystal Valdez Crystal Valdez is our main character and the one we follow on this crazy journey. She seemed like a good character at the beginning when she was at the […]
Mercadia Calling by Shaka Bry is another version of the merfolk that we hear myths about while growing up. Yet, it has a new and slightly sinister spin. Do mermaids actually exist? Jonah Jonah is our human character, and he is unabashedly entered into this world of mermaids and merliens when he rescues this older […]
Asbury High and the Parcels of Poison by Kelly Brady Channick is another fantastic version of a Scooby-Doo book that I love. Can the gang figure out why Brady’s customers’ are getting food poisoning? The gang The gang is back again to solve another mystery. Okay, okay with help from Cornelious’s cousin but not by […]
When You Were Mine by Alessa Martel is a cute little romantic book about a second chance love that is all clean and wholesome. Will Jenny be able to make things right with Michael so that they will both feel better? Jenny Collins Jenny Collins is our point of view character, and I think this […]
KickFlip Summer by Danielle Jacks is a great summer read that has the right amount of romance. Can Kara and Bear handle just a summer romance? Kara Kara is the main female character. She is a sweet girl who doesn’t like to be in the limelight, let alone take charge when it comes to doing […]
Tessa by Kfir Luzzatto is a fascinating book on a significant fantasy trope of reading someone else’s mind. What is Tessa’s mission that puts almost everything at risk? Tessa Tessa is no ordinary seventeen-year-old girl that was raised with her family. Nope, Tessa has been in a secret government agency, and let’s just say that […]
The Wysman Author: Dorothy A. Winsor Genre: Young Adult Fantasy Release Date: July 27, 2020 Summary: “The Grabber is just a fright tale.” Former street kid Jarka was born with a crooked foot and uses a crutch, but that no longer matters now that he’s an apprentice Wysman, training to advise the king. When poor kids […]
Haunting the Deep by Adriana Mather is another very informative piece of writing on how something terrible happened to a bunch of people. Can Sam and the Descendants be able to figure out what happened on the Titanic? Sam Mather and the Descendants Sam Mather is back again, but this time in the spring. Sadly, the […]