“Merely to live, merely to exist—what sense is there in that? A fly also lives!” So states the father of Reuven Malter, a young jewish boy in America. In The Chosen we meet Reuven and Danny Saunder…
The Evolution Of Thomas Hall has a little bit of everything—art, music, romance, conflict, miracles, and, most importantly, a journey of faith. Thomas Hall is a talented artist and self-professed agn…
It's easy to see why this book, originally published in 1868, is still considered a classic. Little Women is a lovely story of coming-of-age and self-discovery for Jo March, the most strong-minded of…
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Sallie McBride is a society girl through and through. Then she receives a letter from her dear friend Judy Pendleton (aka Jerusha Abbot from ‘Daddy-Long-Legs’) asking her to be the new superinte…
This novel is absolute genius. There is no other way to phrase it. On the small island of Nollop, the people are extremely intelligent but technologically backward. They aren’t allow…
This is the third and most recent book by Kate Morton. It is told via alternating a first person modern account with various third person historical accounts during World War II. Set in England, it …
In The Book of Tomorrow, Cecelia Ahern creatively unfolds the story of a self-centered rich girl, Tamara Goodwin, getting a dose of reality. The first chapters are a story of their own, telling of her…
“Great whistling whangdoodles!” What do you do when you find yourself staring down a Vermicious Knid? Or you’ve taken too much Wonka-Vite and ended up in Minusland? Or perhaps you just want to have…
I never would have thought that the back of someone’s head would incite such an amazing story! While this book does have a lot of the high school crush/relationship aspects, there is so much more to …
This novel has taken a very different viewpoint. This is told from the point of view of the daughter of characters who are involved in the underground rebellion against a ‘dystopian’ society. It was…
A beautiful, soul-warming story of love and trust, Where the Wind Blows will consume your mind and heart. Caroline Fyffe has crafted characters that are alive and deep, with an impressive gift for di…
True to the essentials for great teen literature (adventure, mystery, and smart teens who solve their own problems), "Second Fiddle" was a charming read. Set in Berlin and Paris just after the Berlin…