Tag: fiction

  • On The Come Up – Angie Thomas

    On The Come Up – Angie Thomas

    On the Come Up by Angie Thomas My rating: 4 of 5 stars On The Come Up is the second book by Angie Thomas and it is set in the same place as The Hate U Give. We are introduced to a new character, Bri, who is coping with the world she knows (much like…

  • Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo

    Six of Crows – Leigh Bardugo

    Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo My rating: 5 of 5 stars Six of Crows is set in the world of the Grisha trilogy, but with an entirely new cast of characters. As the reader is already familiar with the world it only takes a few chapters to be hooked. The beginning of the book…

  • Shadow and Bone – Leigh Bardugo

    Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo My rating: 4 of 5 stars I felt that this book started off slowly. It took a while to get into the storyline, but after a few chapters I was completely involved in the story. I wasn’t sure that I was going to like the story, but I ended…

  • Replica – Lauren Oliver

    Replica by Lauren Oliver My rating: 4 of 5 stars Replica is a fascinating novel about human cloning that is written from two points of view. It’s really unique because it can be read in three different ways. The first is from Lena’s perspective. Lena is a replica, or clone, and has only known a…

  • The Best Possible Answer – E. Katherine Kottaras

    The Best Possible Answer – E. Katherine Kottaras

    The Best Possible Answer by E. Katherine Kottaras My rating: 3.5 of 5 stars Viviana is under an immense amount of stress. It’s the end of junior year and her future is in the balance. The goal was always to get perfect grades, rock her exams and attend Stanford. Then a distraction, and by distraction…

  • Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here – Anna Breslaw

    Scarlett Epstein Hates It Here by Anna Breslaw My rating: 2.5 of 5 stars I would like to preface this by saying I only read a SNEAK PEEK, not the full book. Scarlett was suggested to me as a cross between Veronica Mars (who I love) and Daria (who I know next to nothing about).…