Genre: Young Adult

HOW TO LOVE By Katie Cotugno

Short and Sweet Review Before: Serena has had a crush on Sawyer for a long time, and once they do get into a relationship it’s complicated and messy. Eventually Sawyer leaves Florida without telling Reena, and he doesn’t know she’s pregnant. After: Almost three years later Sawyer comes back, but Serena has been just fine […]

ONE OF US IS NEXT By Karen M. McManus

Short and Sweet Review After Simon’s death you would think things at Bayview would be okay, but a lot of copycat apps have popped up since then. Now someone has made a game, Truth or Dare. Phoebe, Knox, and Maeve are sent texts to play and so are a few of their classmates, and it’s […]

LUCK OF THE TITANIC By Stacey Lee

Short and Sweet Review The year is 1912 and Valora Luck has quit her job and is planning on smuggling her way onto the Titanic to find her brother and make a better life for them in America. A part owner of the Ringling Brothers Circus is on board and Valora wants to convince him […]

BORN OF ILLUSION By Teri Brown

Short and Sweet Review It’s the 1920’s and Anna Van Housen is an illusionist but she’s more than that and when she’s discovered by a young man who realizes that she has more abilities Anna is introduced to members of a secret society in hopes to learn more about herself. Anna Van Housen is an […]

RED WOLF By Rachel Vincent

Short and Sweet Review Adele lives in the village of Oakvale, Oakvale is surrounded by the dark wood which is filled with monsters. Unlike the other villagers Adele can’t avoid the dark wood, she’s a guardian, she can transform into a wolf to protect the village from the dark wood. When Adele learns everything that […]

MY CONTRARY MARY By Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, Jodi Meadows

Short and Sweet Review We’re in the time of the Renaissance France and Mary Queen of Scots has lived in France since she was a young girl. Mary has always known she was going to marry the Dauphin Francis, but Mary has a secret she’s an Eưian. This gives Mary the ability to change into […]

THE BETRAYED By Kiera Cass

Short and Sweet Review The Betrayed picks up right where The Betrothed left off. Hollis is still dealing with the loss of Silas and her parents but she’s coping and knows that she still has the love and support of Silas’s mom and sister Scarlet. The family is on their way to Isolte and they […]

THE BOX IN THE WOODS By Maureen Johnson

Short and Sweet In 1978, at Camp Wonder Falls four camp counselors were murdered and the case was never solved. In comes Stevie, the new owner invites Stevie to come to the camp to help him with his true crime podcast about the podcast, Stevie agrees to this as long as her friends can come […]

SPELLS TROUBLE By P.C. Cast AND Kristin Cast

Short and Sweet Review Mercy and Hunter Goode are descendants of Sarah Goode their town’s founder and like their ancestors have done before them its time for them to become gate keepers. Gate keepers are the protectors of gates to different underworlds where mythological creatures rule. During a ritual the girl’s mother becomes the first […]