Tag Archives: YA Fiction

BOOK REVIEW: The Cruel Prince by Holly Black

Rating Title: The Cruel PrinceAuthor: Holly BlackPublication: December 4, 2018Publisher: Little Brown Books for Young ReadersGenre: Teen, YA Fiction, FantasyPages: 416 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Of course I want to be like them. They’re beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will …

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BOOK REVIEW: They’re Watching You by Chelsea Ichaso

Rating Title: They’re Watching YouAuthor: Chelsea IchasoPublication: January 3, 2023Publisher: Sourcebooks FireGenre: Teens, YA Fiction, ThrillerPages: 384 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) When a secret society has you in their sights, it can lead to power, privilege… or death. It’s been two weeks since Polly …

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BOOK REVIEW: Alex, Approximately by Jenn Bennett

Rating Title: Alex, ApproximatelyAuthor: Jenn BennettPublication: April 3, 2018Publisher: Simon & Schuster BooksGenre: YA Fiction, TeenPages: 416 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Classic movie buff Bailey “Mink” Rydell has spent months crushing on a witty film geek she only knows online by “Alex.” Two coasts …

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BOOK REVIEW: Bridge of Souls by Victoria Schwab

Rating Title: Bridge of SoulsAuthor: V.E. SchwabPublication: September 6, 2022Publisher: Scholastic, Inc.Genre: YA Fiction, FantasyPages: 336 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) Where there are ghosts, Cassidy Blake follows … unless it’s the other way around? Cass thinks she might have this ghost-hunting thing down. After all, she …

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BOOK REVIEW: No Accident by Laura Bates

Rating Title: No AccidentAuthor: Laura BatesPublication: December 6, 2022Publisher: Sourcebooks FireGenre: YA FictionPages: 237 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website Synopsis: (From Goodreads) After a plane crash sees a group of seven teens washed up on a desert island, their first thought is survival. But a terrible secret from …

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BOOK REVIEW: Pride and Premeditation by Tirzah Price

Rating Title: Pride and PremeditationAuthor: Tirzah PricePublication: March 1, 2022Publisher: HarperTeenGenre: YA Fiction, Teen, Historical RomancePages: 384 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) It is a truth universally acknowledged that a young woman who desires a law career must be in want of a case. So …

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BOOK REVIEW: She’s Gone by David Bell

Rating Title: She’s GoneAuthor: David BellPublication: November 1, 2022Publisher: Sourcebooks FireGenre: YA Fiction, Mystery, ThrillerPages: 384 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) When a girl disappears, who do you suspect? When 17-year-old Hunter Gifford wakes in the hospital on the night of homecoming, he’s shocked to …

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BOOK REVIEW: Pretty Dead Queens by Alexa Donne

Rating Title: Pretty Dead QueensAuthor: Alexa DonnePublication: October 4, 2022Publisher: Crown Books for Young ReadersGenre: YA Fiction, Mystery, ThrillerPages: 333 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads) After the death of her mom (screw cancer), seventeen-year-old Cecelia Ellis goes to live with her estranged grandmother, a celebrated …

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BOOK REVIEW: Who We Were in the Dark by Jessica Taylor

Title: Who We Were in the DarkAuthor: Jessica TaylorPublication: July 5, 2022Publisher: Dial BooksGenre: Teens, YA FictionPages: 368 Amazon Barnes and Noble Goodreads Author Website SYNOPSIS: (From Goodreads Donner Lake is famous for its dazzling waters, dramatic mountains, and the travelers trapped there long ago who did unspeakable things to …

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