Enclave is the first in the Razorland series, an extremely popular set of young adult books which takes place in a post-apocalyptic America. It features a limited population, uniquely different bands of survivors, and zombie-like creatures that hunt the humans. Hardcover | 2011 | Feiwel & Friends | 259 pp The story begins with Deuce on her…
Taking Sides is the second book in the Both Sides series by Paul Stawski. This is a newer series of light science fiction meant for young adults and beyond. Last week I reviewed Both Sides and declared it to be a must-read for book clubs because of the limitless number of discussion points it could/would…
A Silver IPPY Award winner for 2014, Both Sides by author Paul E. Stawski is the first in a young adult, medical science-fiction series. As far as science fiction goes, this novel treads on the believable, revolving around a groundbreaking medical procedure where the first brain transplant is successfully completed. What happens next is anyone’s guess. Similar to…
Introducing Kyle Prue, a 17-year-old senior with a new trilogy that is making headlines. “A crackling read, Feud: The Sparks builds a vivid world that is at once otherworldly and relatable.” – USA Today Enter to win a copy by leaving a comment below! Feud: The Sparks (book one) Barringer Publishing November 15, 2014 Paperback, 288 pp Additionally,…
Siege and Storm, the second in The Grisha series, continues the voyage into the fantasy world of Bardugo’s fictional land of mythology and magic. Very often we find the second novel in a trilogy to be a filler, a kind of ‘ho-hum’ read that must be travailed before the third and final installment. This isn’t…
The Grisha series is another phenomenally popular young adult series that has a sort of Harry Potter quality meant for the older side of the age bracket while adults who adore magic and fantasy will revel in this trilogy. Shadow and Bone, a runaway bestseller, is the author’s first published novel. Henry Holt & Co. |…