Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin

So Elsewhere by Gabrielle Zevin is one of those books where perhaps not reviewing it in a timely manner ultimately creates the final judgment:  it’s a pretty forgettable book.  I hate to say that because I remember thinking that the book wasn’t that bad while I was reading it but when I picked it up [...]

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead

When You Reach Me by Rebecca Stead is the perfect realistic fiction book with a fantasy twist.  It’s a mystery too.  As well as a coming of age, friendship book.  In fact, When You Reach Me dabbles a little in many genres.  In a short 197 pages, this book packs a punch!  From what I’ve [...]

The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson

The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson is set in the very near future and seventeen year old Jenna has just woken from a year long coma.  Her parents tell her that she suffered a terrible accident.  But yet, she’s now perfect and whole.  But even though she’s perfect in every way, she [...]