Tag: #YAReads

The Lucky Penny by Stephanie Vaccaro & Louise Allen (Book Review #2241)

In The Lucky Penny, co-authors Stephanie Vaccaro and Louise Allen craft a gritty and deeply human story of survival, friendship, and quiet revolution in a devastated world. This dystopian debut weaves together intimate character drama with larger socio-political undercurrents, presenting a future where the… Continue Reading “The Lucky Penny by Stephanie Vaccaro & Louise Allen (Book Review #2241)”

Children Of The Fire Moon by Bigfoot (Book Review # 2181)

Bigfoot takes a bold leap into cosmic fantasy with Children Of The Fire Moon, a dark and whimsical space tale that blends childhood innocence with unsettling mystery. Set on a remote lunar world, this short, atmospheric adventure follows Robert, Margo, and Jimi — three… Continue Reading “Children Of The Fire Moon by Bigfoot (Book Review # 2181)”

Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)

From its opening pages, Dragon King’s Bane immerses the reader in a high-stakes fantasy world that is both vividly constructed and emotionally charged. AJ Jontz writes with a deep understanding of what epic fantasy fans crave: layered worldbuilding, complex moral undertones, and a protagonist… Continue Reading “Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)”

The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)

The After plunges readers into a gripping post-apocalyptic world where a deadly virus has shattered society and isolated pockets of humanity strive to survive. Set in rural Nova Scotia, the story follows fourteen-year-old Charlotte, who has grown up in a fragile bubble of relative… Continue Reading “The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)”

Callasandra Fractured by Stephanie Douglas (Book Review #2111)

Callasandra Fractured is a powerful YA dystopian debut that blends intense sci-fi action with deep emotional stakes. Stephanie Douglas crafts a richly imagined world where alternate dimensions collide, and one girl’s journey to find her family becomes a battle for truth, identity, and resistance.

Smart Phone: A Mystery Adventure by Josh Eber (Book Review #2039)

Set in 2009, Smart Phone: A Mystery Adventure follows 13-year-old Jeffrey James as he visits California for the first time. Guided by his cousin Margaret and their new friend Diana, the trio embarks on what should be a dream vacation. But things take a… Continue Reading “Smart Phone: A Mystery Adventure by Josh Eber (Book Review #2039)”