Young Adult Lit

Book Review: Temping Fate

Myths help keep the forces of the cosmos in balance; we let you see them in perspective.  We are stories and stories have endings.  When you mortals face small tastes of...

Book Review: Derby Girl

Dear Potentially Cool Parental Folk, If you suddenly realize you’re missing one charmingly sarcastic sixteen-year-old daughter, send a plane ticket. I’m ready to come home....

Book Review: Rapunzel’s Revenge

I guess I might've spent my whole life in that villa never learning the truth if not for that darn wall. Deep in my gut, I believed if I could just look over it, just see what...

Book Review: Killing Mr. Griffin

That Griffin's the sort of guy you'd like to kill. I picked up Killing Mr. Griffin at the library book sale because I remembered there being a movie with a similar title and...

Book Review: Kitty Kitty

That's right.  Someone was suffering from Acute Crazy in the room, but it wasn't me. In Kitty Kitty by Michele Jaffe (the sequel to Bad Kitty), Jasmine is back.  This time,...

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Book Review: Just One Wish

Sometimes when I watch Teen Robin Hood--and, okay, I admit I've never missed an episode--I feel a connection with Steve Raleigh.  I feel like he's someone I already know,...

Book Review: The Book Thief

"When death captures me," the boy vowed, "he will feel my fist on his face." The Book Thief, critically acclaimed, was recommended to me by someone I trust, and I promised her...