Genre: Contemporary

SPELLS FOR LOST THINGS By Jenna Evans Welch

SPELLS FOR LOST THINGS By Jenna Evans Welch

Short and Sweet Review Willow doesn’t feel like she belongs and she feels like the only way to find her place in the world is to travel. But things are put on hold when her mother takes her to Salem Massachusetts to settle her aunts estate, an aunt that Willow didn’t even know existed. Mason […]

THE FIRST TO DIE AT THE END By Adam Silvera

THE FIRST TO DIE AT THE END By Adam Silvera

Short and Sweet Review Death-Cast is about to go live and everyone is wondering if Death-Cast can actually predict when someone is going to die. Orion has a heart condition and he signs up for death cast just so if somethings going to happen to him it won’t be unexpected. Valentino has just moved to […]

SALT AND SUGAR By Rebecca Carvalho

SALT AND SUGAR By Rebecca Carvalho

Short and Sweet Review Lari and Pedro’s families have bakeries across the street from each other, Lari’s family owns Salt and Pedro’s family owns Sugar. Their families have been feuding for a long time and even Lari and Pedro are “enemies.” There’s a big supermarket that has moved into town and is forcing small businesses […]

LOVE & GELATO By Jenna Evans Welch

LOVE & GELATO By Jenna Evans Welch

Short and Sweet Review Lina’s mothers dying wish was for Lina to live in Italy with her father and get to know him. When Lina arrives in Italy she’s standoffish towards Howard, after all she never even knew about her father until her mom got sick and now she has to live in Italy with […]

YOU’VE REACHED SAM By Dustin Thao

YOU’VE REACHED SAM By Dustin Thao

Short and Sweet Review Julie has her future planned out, and those plans involve her boyfriend Sam. But Sam dies in a car accident and everything changes. Julie tries to forget about Sam by throwing out his belongings and even skipping his funeral, but after seeing a message he left for her in her yearbook […]

NICK & NORAH’S INFINITE PLAYLIST By Rachel Cohn AND David Levithan

NICK & NORAH’S INFINITE PLAYLIST By Rachel Cohn AND David Levithan

Short and Sweet Review Nick is in an Indie rock band and has just broken up with his girlfriend. Norah has also broken up with her boyfriend and by a stoke of luck is at a concert that Nick’s band is having. When Nick sees his ex girlfriend at the concert he asks Norah to […]

TODAY TONIGHT TOMORROW By Rachel Lynn Solomon

TODAY TONIGHT TOMORROW By Rachel Lynn Solomon

Short and Sweet Rowan and Neil have been rivals since freshman year of high school. They’ve clashed when it comes to test scores, elections, and while being lab partners they started a fire. Now it’s the last day of senior year and Neil is named the valedictorian and Rowan thinks that the last way she can […]

WE ALL FALL DOWN By Natalie D. Richards

WE ALL FALL DOWN By Natalie D. Richards

Sweet and Short Review Theo and Paige used to be best friends until there was a physical assault at a party and then they went their separate ways. Now Paige is taking a college course checking water sources and Theo is working with his uncle on the bridge where the altercation took place, Theo and […]

THIS POISON HEART By Kalynn Bayron

THIS POISON HEART By Kalynn Bayron

Short and Sweet Review Breseis has a gift, she can make seeds bloom into plants and plants call to her like Moana calls to the ocean. Breseis birth mom is dead and her sister Circe dies to and in Circes will she leaves Breseis an estate in rural New York. When Breseis and her parents […]