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Category Archives: Mature Teen
Mare’s War
Mare’s War by Tanita S. Davis The last thing that Tali and Octavia want to do with their summer is drive cross country with their crazy grandmother, but their parents aren’t exactly giving them a choice. Once the girls are … Continue reading
When The Stars Go Blue
When the Stars Go Blue: A Novel Soledad falls hard and fast for Jonathan. He opens her horizons by inviting her to join his drum and bugle corps as a featured dancer. For Soledad the decision shouldn’t be easy. She … Continue reading
Second Helpings
Second Helpings by Megan McCafferty Before reading this book, you should probably clear your schedule. I can’t tell you exactly how long to clear if for, that depends entirely on how fast you read. You see, when McCafferty leaves you … Continue reading
Lola and the Boy Next Door
Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins It’s a terrible thing to have to follow a book like Anna and the French Kiss. And maybe because it is such a hard thing, Perkins trots Anna and Etienne out … Continue reading
A Match Made in High School
A Match Made in High School by Kristin Walker Fiona’s high school life is officially over. A school marriage education project has paired her with the biggest meathead jerk in the whole school, which would be bad enough if he … Continue reading
The Fault in Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars by John Green This is not my kind of book. I’m reviewing because it is without a doubt one of the most anticipated books of the year and certainly there are many people out there … Continue reading
Bloody Jack
Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber, Ship’s Boy by L. A. Meyer Little Mary Faber is an orphan, begging on the streets of London, but she longs for something more. When things on … Continue reading
Sloppy Firsts
Sloppy Firsts: A Jessica Darling Novel by Megan McCafferty When Jessica’s best friend Hope moves away, she’s not sure how she’s going to fill the void. Her remaining girlfriends don’t always share her feelings and certainly don’t share her intelligence, … Continue reading
Forever
Forever . . . by Judy Blume Forever is viewed through a nostalgic haze by many of my generation. Growing up in the eighties and early nineties, Judy Blume was the author to walk a young girl through the changes … Continue reading
Anna and the French Kiss
Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins One of my friends once said that there should be a long compound German word meaning “nostalgia for a past that never was”. I wish that word existed because that’s exactly what … Continue reading
