'Just A Girl' by Carrie Mesrobian Published: 28th March 2018 Format: Hardcover, 304 pages Synopsis: Senior Rianne Hettrick-Wynne has had her share of hookups and parties in small-town Wereford, Minnesota. Now volleyball season is over and her once-solid friendships are unraveling, while an all-of-a-sudden relationship with Luke Pinsky is weirdly becoming serious. Add to that … Continue reading Just A Girl…
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See All The Stars…
'See All The Stars' by Kit Frick was surprising. Synopsis: Back then, Ellory had a solid group of friends, Ret, Jenni & Bex, and a burgeoning taste of love with Matthias. Now, Ellory is senior, counting the months until graduation when she can leave everything behind and leave everyone behind. Back then, secrets were spilled and … Continue reading See All The Stars…
From Twinkle, With Love…
'From Twinkle, With Love' by Sandhya Menon was meh. Synopsis: Twinkle's dream is to become a film director; she wants the world to know her stories, the ones directly inspired by people. When an opportunity arises at school to test her mettle, Twinkle is at first hesitant but is soon convinced by Sahil, the producer. … Continue reading From Twinkle, With Love…
What The Valley Knows…
I received this book from the publisher via Net Galley in exchange for an honest review. 'What The Valley Knows' by Heather Christie is a quick read. Synopsis: Molly is at a new school, and with that she becomes the centre of unwanted attention. Wade catches her eye though and they are soon in an … Continue reading What The Valley Knows…
All The Little Lights…
'All The Little Lights' by Jamie McGuire was incredible. Synopsis: After watching Catherine every summer whilst at this Aunt's house, Elliott finally plucks up the courage to go speak to her. Not long after, they become inseparable and before they know it, friendship becomes more. On Elliott's last day, Catherine experiences a trauma like no … Continue reading All The Little Lights…
The Accidental Bad Girl…
'The Accidental Bad Girl' by Maxine Kaplan was dirty fun. Synopsis: Kendall has been ostracised from her peers due to a secret relationship coming to light in a very public fashion. The last year of high school has started and it looks to be the hardest yet, especially when a stranger beats her up in … Continue reading The Accidental Bad Girl…
Foolish Hearts…
'Foolish Hearts' by Emma Mills is a cute getaway. Synopsis: After eavesdropping on a private conversation at the end of summer, Claudia makes an enemy out of Iris who she is later forced to try out for the school play with. Forced friendships aren't easy, neither are keeping the ones you already have. Trying to stay … Continue reading Foolish Hearts…
One Of Us Is Lying…
'One Of Us Is Lying' by Karen M. McManus is a hooking story. Five students get detention - all for the same thing - but before the hour is up, one of them is rushed to hospital and later pronounced dead. The police believe it was one of the four students, and as the investigation … Continue reading One Of Us Is Lying…
The F- It List…
'The F- It List' by Julie Halpern was a cover buy for me. That's a wicked sunset, right? Alex's dad died before the summer, now back at school Alex finds out her best friend, Becca, has cancer. Together they tick items off Becca's bucket list which include, baking cookies for the janitor at school and … Continue reading The F- It List…
The Most Dangerous Place on Earth…
'The Most Dangerous Place on Earth' by Lindsey Lee Johnson is a complex, thought-provoking debut. There's a new teacher at school and by trying to find her feet in the classroom, she immerses herself in her students world with the aim of being approachable. Whilst she does this, the reader is able to glimpse into … Continue reading The Most Dangerous Place on Earth…
