Sisters and best friends Alice and Charlie have never let a thing get in between them. They’ve stuck together, with their mother, when their parents got divorced and their dad left the country. But then their mother remarries a rich widower, with not only a dead wife but a dead daughter who committed suicide, everything…
Tag: YA
Review: Throne of Glass
18 year old Celaena Sardothien can break a man’s neck with very little effort. She has been trained to withstand difficult physical and weather conditions. She bears scars, both visible and invisible, all over her body. But what she can’t do is curtsy properly. When the Crown Prince drags the young assassin out of the…
YA Compilation: Best Friends Forever
So, about a week ago I found out that my best friend got into med school. Obviously, I am very happy for her and this is very exciting news since she’ll be fulfilling her dream of becoming a doctor and will serve humanity. But at the same time, I’m obviously very sad, since she’ll be…
Review: Origin
At almost seventeen years old, Pia is not unlike any other seventeen year old. Her memory is perfect. Her senses and ability to perceive the world around her is perfect. Her immune system is perfect. Pia herself is perfect, because she is immortal. Raised in an obscure part of the Amazon jungle, Pia’s only knowledge…
Review: Such Wicked Intent
In Such Wicked Intent, after Victor’s twin brother dies from an unusual disease, Victor vows to never venture into the mysteries of alchemy. Unfortunately, it’s not so easy. Wracked with longing, Victor can’t get away from the idea of bringing Konrad back, in some shape or form. Thus, when he receives a cryptic message from…