Category: Book Reviews

When it comes to bullying in schools, we’re failing. That’s the thought that crossed through my mind while reading Ruthie Davis’ book, The Secrets and Peculiar Adventures of Jillian Dangerous.

My third and final purchase from Indie August 2019 was the supernatural YA novel, Pandora Reborn, by John Coon. I don’t come across too many YA novels that have been

From the time I saw the cover reveal for Stephen King’s The Institute, I knew that it wouldn’t be a book that I borrowed but bought to own. Something about

When I put out the call for books to buy for #IndieAugust 2019, I had one major request: no fantasy.  But paranormal is another story. Something about monsters and haunted

In the 90’s, there was one author who dominated the children’s market. His name was R.L. Stine. Even if you weren’t a reader, you read Stine’s Goosebumps series. They were

Charmayne Hafen’s YA novel, Indebted: The Berkshire Dragon, rewrites medieval history with a sword fighting princess who balances both ferocity and kindness, creating a modern twist on a classic character,

My review of Lisa Capreilli's picture book, Unicorn Jazz, about a shy but musically gifted unicorn who struggles to make friends at her new home in the El Paso Zoo.

I won a copy of Clyde McCulley’s middle grade novel, Panther Creek Mountain, as part of a book giveaway hosted by the author. I like stories about country kids making

After over a year as a volunteer editor with LitPick, I’ve now become a book reviewer as well. LitPick recently opened up their review offer to adult reviewers, and I’ve