Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she’s already lost more than most people do in a lifetime. But she’s learned how to forget. The broken glass washes away the sorrow until there is nothing but calm. You don’t have to think about your father and the river. Your best friend, who is gone forever.… Continue reading Girl in Pieces, Kathleen Glasgow
Tag: Mental Health
Blog Tour Review: Don’t Ask if I’m Okay, Jessica Kara
Title: Don’t Ask If I’m OkayAuthor: Jessica Kara Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publishing Date: May 16, 2023 Heartfelt and bittersweet, this coming-of age story explores the tender space of healing where grief meets loveA year ago, Gage survived a car accident that killed his best friend, Hunter. Without the person who always brought out the… Continue reading Blog Tour Review: Don’t Ask if I’m Okay, Jessica Kara
Goodreads TBR Cleanup
I didn't do a TBR cleanup post last month, so I have some catching up to do. I have 391 books in my Goodreads TBR. I normally don't get fussed about it, but when I'm not reading an ARC, it's nice to have an organized TBR to choose a book from. So I don't choose… Continue reading Goodreads TBR Cleanup
Pieces of Me, Kate McLaughlin
When eighteen-year-old Dylan wakes up, she’s in an apartment she doesn’t recognize. The other people there seem to know her, but she doesn't know them – not even the pretty, chiseled boy who tells her his name is Connor. A voice inside her head keeps saying that everything is okay, but Dylan can’t help but… Continue reading Pieces of Me, Kate McLaughlin
10 New Releases to Look Forward to in February
I realized the other day that I hadn't done a new release post for January. But here I am with a great list of February new releases we can all get excited about, so let's get to it! Quick reminder, I don't include books in the middle of a series as not everyone has gotten… Continue reading 10 New Releases to Look Forward to in February
Blog Tour Review: I Miss You, I Hate This, Sara Saedi
Title: I Miss You, I Hate This Author: Sara SaediGenre: Young Adult ContemporaryPublishing Date: October 11, 2022 About the Book Five Feet Apart meets Kate in Waiting in this timely story of two best friends navigating the complexities of friendship while their world is turned upside down by a global pandemic. The lives of high school seniors Parisa… Continue reading Blog Tour Review: I Miss You, I Hate This, Sara Saedi
Bardo by the Sea, Chad Alan Gibbs
Izzy is a girl who will speak her mind, even if it puts her in a precarious position. She wants to right the world's wrongs, and she has Elton to help her do just that. Stumbling upon the murder of the school's football star in the 80s, Izzy believes it wasn't simply a drug deal… Continue reading Bardo by the Sea, Chad Alan Gibbs
How You Grow Wings, Rimma Onoseta
Set in Nigeria, Cheta and Zam live in an abusive home, though Zam has it much easier than Cheta, who is often at the end of her mother's wrath. That cycle has created a divide between the sisters, and Zam, who is meek, and refuses to speak up, can't seem to make her sister happy.… Continue reading How You Grow Wings, Rimma Onoseta
Blog Tour Review: Goth Girl, Queen of the Universe, Lindsay S. Zrull
Goth Girl, Queen of the Universe Author: Lindsay S Zrull Genre: Young Adult Contemporary Publishing Date: July 19, 2022 About the Book Bounced between foster homes since the age of seven, Jessica knows better than to set down roots. Most of the kids at her new Michigan high school think she’s a witch anyway (because,… Continue reading Blog Tour Review: Goth Girl, Queen of the Universe, Lindsay S. Zrull
I Can Take it From Here, Lisa Forbes
I Can Take it from Here is an honest memoir from Lisa about the trauma she endured throughout her childhood. That cycle of abuse ultimately landed her in jail. But, always an intelligent child, it was in prison that she found herself, and her love of reading and learning flourished. Lisa talks openly and honestly… Continue reading I Can Take it From Here, Lisa Forbes
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