Book Reviews

Long Way Down - Jason Reynolds Imagine your brother was just shot and killed. What would you do? For 15-year old Will, that involves pointing his brother’s gun at his killer. But on the elevator ride down, Will gets visited by 7 ghosts from his past. I won’t say anything further to avoid spoilers, b

google link:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-CVj7yzyijlj62gIVqi35Hf12ZSEl1xD2Z2BGb6zGDA/edit Scarlet  The book Scarlet by Marissa Meyer is the second book in The Lunar Chronicles. Scarlet’s grandmother goes missing and Scarlet is sure she was kidnapped. She meets a guy named Wolf who says he c

#MurderFunding #Murderfunding starts not too long after #Murdertrending and everyone is shocked how everything played out on Alcatraz 2.0. There are two sides to this story now. You have a group that thinks the serial killers on Alcatraz 2.0 should be outed to the world and others who think this who

Google Doc Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/13x_v2ykoDA9sRghLIOrMNcub3bzK4b3yfbYIB5JNcpg/edit?usp=sharing Journal 3 by Alex Hirsch Story: This book is about Ford Mcgugget, who was born with six fingers, and constantly gets bullied for it as a kid. However, he was born with a gift of knowled

Once Upon a Space-Time! - Jeffrey Brown  Once Upon a Space-Time! has everything a good sci-fi story needs: robots, space, and aliens. This slice-of-life graphic novel by the author of the Jedi Academy series follows the adventures of Petra and Jide, two space cadets sent to Mars as part of an expl

Forget Me: I loved the book Forget me by Kim Harrington. It was super suspenseful and I couldn’t stop reading Forget Me. Harrington made this book full of mystery. I would recommend reading this book. The Selection: I disliked The book The Selection by Kiera Class. This book was slow and

Top 5 Recommended Books From Me! One book that was amazing, in my opinion, is this book called Wolf Hollow. One reason why I chose Wolf Hollow is because of all the hidden symbols in the book. In Wolf Hollow, there are a lot of symbolic objects in the book and when you realize they are there, it

One of Us Is Next One of Us Is Next the sequel to One of Us Is Lying, the book that made me realize that I love mystery novels and movies. I had high expectations for this book, after Karen McManus’s first two books. This book lived up to those expectations. It was an engaging dark thriller. I thi

Google Doc Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rBDPfhirbyIBY7h_5WoHoBfTKse7yEFGRik5LNIrd1s/edit?usp=sharing Book: Flawless (2nd Book in Pretty Little Liars Series) Author: Sara Shepard Review:  Flawless picks up right where Pretty Little Liars left us. In this book our main characters Hann

July 2020 Book Reviews By: Nitya Nadella Google Doc Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1R83tR33sU7DOY1ix9eYr-GK_j0ZbESfgG6po2rFgJ0I/edit?usp=sharing Book: Pretty Little Liars (1st Book in Pretty Little Liars Series) Author: Sara Shepard Review:  Pretty Little Liars begins with a flashback

July Book Reviews by Bhavna Reddy The Folk of Air (trilogy) by Holly Black 9/10 I liked this book series. **SPOILERS** The protagonist, Jude and her older sister, Vivienne easily became my favorites. Jude, her twin sister, Taryn were humans who came to live in Elfhame, a home for faeries like thei

All Your Twisted Secrets Now if you’ve read last month’s book reviews, you know I love my mystery/thrillers, so I have another one for you! Six students are invited to a scholarship dinner, the queen bee, star athlete, valedictorian, drug dealer, loner, and a music geek. They soon discover that it’s

The Selection This book is #1 in the Selection series. The Selection is the chance of a lifetime for thirty-five girls. The opportunity to escape the life laid out for them since birth. To be caught up in a world of polished crowns and priceless jewels. They are given a chance to live in a palac

1.Durango Street: The ending and conclusion of this book is great. However, the beginning and middle really didn’t connect with me. This book is about a kid named Rufus Henry who has to lead a gang in a rivalry with another gang. Meanwhile, a police officer named Alex is trying to shut down every ga

Mark of Athena After two separate adventures, Percy and Annabeth finally reunite along with Leo, Hazel, Frank, Piper, and Jason. They are thrown on to a deadly journey aboard the Argo II. They sail to Greece to find elements necessary to defeat the earth goddess, Gaea. The demigods work on their re

June 2020 Book Reviews By: Nitya Nadella Book: Rebel (4th Book in Legend Series) Author: Marie Lu Review: Rebel picks up ten years later from the previous book Champion and continues to tell the story of a boy named Day who, a decade ago, led a revolution that saved the Republic of America. B