Is it any wonder why YA books have become cultural touchstones for minds both young and old? YA can at the same time be fun and light-hearted while also profound and rich with meaning. When looking at ...

Cool. Awkward. Black. by Karen Strong (Editor) Release: January 10, 2023. A multi-genre YA anthology of bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors challenging the concept of the geek, featuring ...

The Atlas Paradox can, understandably, only do so many things.Blake’s choice to focus on the Libby-paradigm is certainly the right one, although I hope the other half of the characters are given a ...

It’s our final YA book club discussion! In this episode, Saul and Brigitte return to the world of Tracy Deonn’s Legendborn in the exciting sequel, Bloodmarked.We’re excited to report that the followup ...

When Esther sets off to rescue her son, she stumbles onto a larger conspiracy that will impact her and her family’s future in The Keeper’s Six by Kate Elliot. From the Blurb: There are terrors that ...

This article is part of a series of articles on blogging. Click here to access Bookstacked’s guide to book blogging. » When it comes to blogging books, reviews tend to be king, but it doesn’t ...

That’s not to say there aren’t popular blogs. In fact, some media giants are betting on (or hoping for) a shift back to independent platforms and communities — online venues that aren’t tied to the ...

Adalheid Castle is in chaos. Following a shocking turn of events, Serilda finds herself ensnared in a deadly game of make-believe with the Erlking, who is determined to propel her deeper into the ...

From the Blurb: It’s 1931 in Shanghai, and the stage is set for a new decade of intrigue. Four years ago, Rosalind Lang was brought back from the brink of death, but the strange experiment that saved ...

Overall I flew through Monster Born and Made by Tanvi Berwah. She sets up an interesting dystopia and a desperate character willing to do anything to save her sister that then grows to care for the ...

For the Throne is undoubtedly an enemies-to-lovers novel, but it does it languidly, in a way that doesn’t neatly cleanse wrongdoings but acknowledges them and learns love anyway.As far as tropes go, I ...

Wake the Bones is an enjoyable YA horror, that won’t offer too many nightmares.Many elements are very well written and the characters are all enjoyable for all their quirks, downfalls, and sweet spots ...