Genre: Contemporary

THE CHEERLEADERS BY Kara Thomas

THE CHEERLEADERS BY Kara Thomas

Short and Sweet Review The town of Sunnybrook no longer has cheerleaders. After two died in a car crash and two more were killed by a neighbor and one committed suicide, the team was disbanded. Monica’s sister was the last cheerleader to die and now five years later the faculty at the high school want […]

WE SHIP IT By Lauren Kay

WE SHIP IT By Lauren Kay

Short and Sweet Review Olivia Schwartz has a plan, she wants a perfect SAT score, to go to a good college, and become a cardiologist. But the summer before her senior year her parents tell her the family is going on a cruise and Olivia can see all of her plans unraveling. Olivia tries to […]

WE WERE LIARS By E. Lockhart

WE WERE LIARS By E. Lockhart

Short and Sweet Review We Were Liars, focuses on Cadence Sinclair and her wealthy family. Cadence visits the family’s private island every summer and she looks forward to seeing her cousins Johnny and Mirren and her crush Gat. We’re introduced to a bit of mystery mainly because Cadence had some kind of accident but she […]

THIS TOWN IS ON FIRE By Pamela N. Harris

THIS TOWN IS ON FIRE By Pamela N. Harris

Short and Sweet Review Naomi and Kylie have been friends since they were kids and now they’re going into their senior year of high school, they’re like sisters and Naomi looks to Kylie to keep her grounded. Naomis world is rocked when a video of Kylie calling the cops on two black teens is released […]

KISMAT CONNECTION By Ananya Devarajan

KISMAT CONNECTION By Ananya Devarajan

Short and Sweet Review According to Madhuri Iyer’s star chart, her senior year won’t go to plan and she’ll experience more disappointment than she’s used to. There’s also her family’s curse which says that her first boyfriend will be the one. Determined to prove the curse and her family wrong Madhuri asks her best friend […]

BORROW MY HEART By Kasie West

BORROW MY HEART By Kasie West

Short and Sweet Review Wren has a list of rules when it comes to who she wants to date, but those go out the window when she overhears a guy get chastised by his friend for being catfished, So Wren takes it upon herself to pretend to be the online crush. Wren is a control […]

KISSING LESSONS By Sophie Jordan

KISSING LESSONS By Sophie Jordan

Short and Sweet Review Hayden Vargas is known for her reputation of being experienced. Emmaline Martin is a bit nerdy and has a crush on her older brother, Nolan’s friend, Beau. Emmaline doesn’t know what to do so she turns to Hayden to give her lessons in seduction and she’ll even pay her. Nolan has […]

THE NIGHT IN QUESTION By Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson

THE NIGHT IN QUESTION By Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson

Short and Sweet Review Alice and Iris are back to solve another mystery in The Night In Question. Castle Cove High School’s annual Sadie Hawkins dance is being held at Levy Castle, and Alice thinks this is the perfect time to do some exploring. Levy Castle is where the famous actress Mona Moody died almost […]

JULIETA AND THE ROMEOS By Maria E. Andreu

JULIETA AND THE ROMEOS By Maria E. Andreu

Short and Sweet Review Julieta isn’t looking for anyone but she does enjoy writing romantic stories. Julieta is enrolled in a summer writing program and her teacher encourages them to publish their stories online so Julieta does and someone named Happily Ever Drafter decides to collaborate on the story. Julieta doesn’t know who this Happily […]