★★★★-4
- Sep 2
Review: Among the Hidden by Margaret Peterson Haddix (Spoiler-Free)
'Hope doesn't mean anything,' Jen snapped. 'Action's the only thing that counts.' How does this book for nine-year-olds manage to juggle...
★★★★-4
- Sep 2
Review: Kira-Kira by Cynthia Kadohata (Spoiler-Free)
'Why wouldn't they want to know me?' Who wouldn't want to know me? This was a new idea for me. Our father had always thought we were...
★★★★★-5
- Aug 22
Review: The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson (Spoiler-Free)
You cannot blame me for being what I am. Without me, nothing would end. Nothing could end. And therefore nothing could grow. I am life....
★★★★-4
- Jul 25
Review: Bird Box by Josh Malerman (Spoiler-Alert)
Is it gray? Have the trees gone mad? The flowers, the reeds, the sky? Is the entire world insane? Does it battle itself? Does the Earth...
★★★★-4
- Jul 25
Review: Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice (Spoiler-Free)
'But then they followed us here and started taking our children away from us! That's when our world ended again. And that wasn't the last...
★★-2.5
- Jul 14
Review: The Last One by Will Dean (Spoiler-Free)
I can have fun with stupid, but only if stupid's not boring. I appreciate how little the synopsis gives away about this story, but had I...
★★★★-4
- Jul 13
Review: Severance – The Lexington Letter (Spoiler-Alert + Theories)
Severance is the most underrated show on television. The show itself is already underrated, but "The Lexington Letter"? Completely and...
★★★★-4.5
- Jul 13
Review: Incidents Around the House by Josh Malerman (Spoiler-Free)
I listen. I think how a car passed that first night she spoke to me. How the headlights shined into my bedroom. How I saw she wasn't...
★★★★-4
- Jul 2
Review: The Well of Ascension by Brandon Sanderson (Spoiler-Alert)
The coins stopped. Silence in the air. Men lay dying or groaning at his feet. Then they came. Two dark shadows of death in the night....
★★★★-3.75
- Jun 2
Review: Tenth of December by George Saunders (Spoiler-Free)
Victory Lap- ★★★☆☆ Seeing people's reactions to this story is part of what drew me to this collection. I found it just fine, but the...
