Genre: Contemporary

EARLY DEPARTURES By Justin A. Reynolds

Short and Sweet Jamal and Q haven’t been friends in two years, mainly because Jamal blames Q for the accident that killed his parents. But at a party Q jumps into the ocean to save someones life and Jamal jumps in after him unfortunately Q ends up dying. This isn’t the end for Q because […]

GROWN By Tiffany D. Jackson

Short and Sweet Review *Trigger Warning: Sexual abuse, Rape, Drug Use, Mental Health Enchanted wants to be a singer so when she catches the eye of Korey Wise a famous singer she thinks this is her chance. When Enchanted wakes up one morning with no recollection of what happened the night before and Korey dead, […]

THESE VENGEFUL HEARTS By Katherine Laurin

Short and Sweet Review Ember is ready to take down the Red Court. Whenever something scandalous happens at Heller High there’s one name that comes up and its the Red Court. Ember has been ready to get revenge on them ever since the accident that left her sister paralyzed. Now that Ember has been invited […]

SAVE STEVE By Jenni Hendriks, Ted Caplan

Short and Sweet Review Cam has always wanted to ask Kaia out but there never seems to be a good time to do it. Now Kaia is dating Steve and Cam still wants her. Steve ends up being diagnosed with cancer and Cam comes up with the idea to do a fundraiser to raise money […]

ALWAYS AND FOREVER, LARA JEAN By Jenny Han

Short and Sweet Review It’s Lara Jean’s senior year! Peter is still her boyfriend, her dad is getting remarried, and her older sister is coming home for the summer. But as one chapter in her life is closing Lara starts to worry about what’s going to happen in the new one. Lara Jean is dealing with […]

THE SCAM LIST By Kurt Dinan

Short and Sweet After Boone gets scammed out of $15,000 of his mom’s money, he has no choice but to get the money back one con at a time. Boone decides to team up with Darby his ex-girlfriend. These two have to work together to get the money back without killing each other in the […]

THE MALL By Megan McCafferty

Short and Sweet Cassie has everything planned out, she’s going to work at Parkway Center Mall after graduation until she goes off to college in New York with her boyfriend. But sometimes plans don’t always pan out and now Cassie has to reevaluate everything. Characters Cassie: Cassie is our main character and she’s smart a […]

THE STEPPING OFF PLACE By Cameron Kelly Rosenblum

Short and Sweet Reid and Hattie are best friends, but when Hattie dies by drowning Reid’s world comes crashing down. But when they say that Hattie committed suicide, Reid just doesn’t understand how. Reid starts to question Hattie’s death and if there were any clues her past that could have showed this outcome. Characters Reid: […]

LOVE, JACARANDA By Alex Flinn

Short and Sweet After someone records a video of Jacaranda singing in a grocery store, a mysterious benefactor decides to send her to a boarding school to learn about musical theater. At the school Jacaranda thinks this is a great time to start over fresh no one has to know that her mother is in […]