Book Review: The Book Thief

By Markus Zusak  5 Stars  The Book Thief by Markus Zusak is a touching and beautifully written novel set in Nazi Germany. It tells the story of a young girl named Liesel Meminger. It is uniquely narrated by Death, giving a special perspective on the events of the time.   Liesel finds comfort and strength in…
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Book Review: A Show for Two

By Tashie Bhuiyan  5 Stars  This book follows Mina, a film student in New York who is eager to attend USC and escape her family. As co-president of her school’s film club, she aims to win the Golden Ivy student film competition. After clashing with a rude stranger, she learns he’s a rising indie star…
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Book Review: Crimson

By Arthur Slade  4 Stars  Crimson is an engrossing addition to the fantasy of the young adult genre written by Arthur Slade: a dark world of magic and danger, resilience. It revolves around Fen, a young girl who grew up in a harsh society governed by Queen Servilia, ruling using magical red dust to hold…
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Series Review: Lockwood & Co.

By Jonathan Stroud  5 Stars  Lockwood & Co, a five-book series by Jonathan Stroud, is a thrilling supernatural adventure set in a ghost-infested version of London. In this world, only children and teenagers can sense or see ghosts, leading to the rise of ghost-hunting agencies. Among these, a small, quirky agency stands out: Lockwood …
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Book Review: Red Queen

By Victoria Aveyard  4 Stars  In a world segregated by blood, Mare Barrow finds herself caught between her role as a 'Silver' and her duty to fellow Reds. When she discovers that she possesses magical abilities known only to Silvers, Mare Barrow, a young Red girl, is forced to abandon her life of poverty to…
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