No one is more surprised than I am by how much I loved this book! SYNOPSIS What If It's Us meets They Both Die at the End in this postapocalyptic, queer YA adventure romance from debut author Erik J. Brown. Perfect for fans of Adam Silvera, Alex London, and Heartstopper by Alice Oseman. When Andrew stumbles upon Jamie's house, he's... Continue Reading →
See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Soloman
A YA romantic Groundhog's Day? I will freely admit that time loop stories are hard for me to pass up but equally difficult to enjoy and this one ticked all the boxes! SYNPOSIS Barrett Bloom is hoping college will be a fresh start after a messy high school experience. But when school begins on September... Continue Reading →
A Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger
A gorgeously told story that highlights how our environmental crisis impacts the world we see and the one beyond our imagination and how friends and family can come together to save each other. SYNOPSIS Nina is a Lipan girl in our world. She's always felt there was something more out there. She still believes in... Continue Reading →
So This is Ever After by F.T. Lukens
A fantasy rom com that finally answers the question, "What happens at the end of a quest?" F.T. Lukens has written a story for all of us that have debated the what reality might look like in the ever after. SYNOPSIS Carry On meets Arthurian legend in this subversive, “delightfully original and whimsical” (Kirkus Reviews) young... Continue Reading →
Cybils Awards – I’m a Round One Judge!
I cannot believe they picked me. Even though I was a Round One Judge for middle grade last year, I was sure I wouldn't be selected this year. I think enjoyed myself so much last year, I knew what I would be missing this year if not chosen. I haven't hit refresh on a webpage... Continue Reading →