Category Archives: Young Adult

Stephanie Meyer delivers the most riveting and lovely novel I’ve read in awhile in her first offering, Twilight. It is followed up by the equally delicious New Moon and the soon to be released Eclipse*. Twilight begins the story of … Continue reading →

The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood is Ann Brashares last entry in her remarkable Traveling Pants series. It’s somewhat bittersweet to read the novel knowing that while the girls are just begining their biggest adventures we, the readers, are saying … Continue reading →

There’s a great big, batten down the hatches kind of storm headed my way. I should probably be putting buckets over my tulips or some such, but instead it has put me in mind of the big, batten down the … Continue reading →

L.A. Meyer creates a fiesty young heroine in Mary “Bloody Jack” Faber. The first novel of the series is entitled Bloody Jack: Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary “Jacky” Faber, Ship’s Boy, which is rather a mouthful … Continue reading →

Meg Cabot, of Princess Diary fame, has written about more than Princess Mia. Her geeky girl turned royalty series captured the imagination of many a tween (and Disney studios.) Surprisingly, these admitedly fun books aren’t her best work! Protaganist Princess … Continue reading →