Tag: contemporary

You Say It First

A little more “substance” than a lot of YA romantic contemporary, but you’ve still got that teen angst and emotion to get you through

And We’re Off

I could FEEL so much of her personality and heart in this book, and it was the perfect low-stakes teen contemporary I needed this week.

Internment

I’m often hesitant books that are heckin’ hyped, but I’m intrigued nonetheless, and Internment by Samira Ahmed drew me in

Twice in a Blue Moon

Christina Lauren has done it to me again and I’m so upset because I’m now two books ahead of publication and just KNOW I’m going to hate waiting for the next one

I Believe in a Thing Called Love

For my assignment to read a culturally diverse book, I didn’t just want to read a book with a protagonist who didn’t look like me

Dead Queens Club

A Henry VIII retelling set in a modern high school with the wives being prom and homecoming queens?

Author Spotlight: Jenn Bennett

Sometimes, after a hard day, all I want to do is curl up and loss myself in young love and a rom-com. That’s what Jenn Bennett’s books do

Author Spotlight: Emma Mills

I discovered Emma Mills when one of her books, Foolish Hearts, was featured in the Owlcrate box back in December 2017.

500 Words or Less

High school drama and the pressure of college admissions come to life through verse in 500 Words or Less