By Riichiro Inagaki 5 Stars Dr. Stone Volume One, written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Boichi, takes place in a world where all humans spontaneously turn to stone through a mysterious phenomenon. With this sudden cataclysmic event, there is only one hope in this stone world: a hyper-intelligent high-schooler by the name of Senku Ishigami. Reawakening after three thousand seven hundred days of…
Movie Review: No Hard Feelings
Directed by Gene Stupnitsky 2 Stars No Hard Feelings is a rom-com film starring Jennifer Lawrence and Andrew Barth Feldman. After finding out that she is about to lose her childhood home, Maddie becomes desperate to pay off her debt. She ends up agreeing to date a 19-year-old son of a very wealthy family. Little does…
Book Review: Prisoner B-3087
By Alan Gratz 4 Stars Prisoner B-3087 is a young adult historical fiction novel by Alan Gratz. The book itself is fiction, but it is based on the true story of Ruth and Jack Gruener. This novel takes the reader through the experiences of a Jewish boy named Yanek Gruener who went through the horrors of…
Book Review: Star Wars Rebels. 1
By Akira Aoki 4 Stars Star Wars Rebels Volume One is an adaptation of the Star Wars Rebels TV show that aired from October 3, 2014, and concluded with the final episode airing on March 5, 2018. This adaptation and its art are by Akira Aoki. Star Wars Rebels follows the story of young Ezra Bridger, a street rat living…
Book Review: As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow
By Zoulfa Katouh 5 Stars Zoulfa Katouh’s As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow tells the story of Salama, a young Syrian woman whose life is shattered by war. Once a pharmacy student, she now works in a hospital filled with suffering and loss. She finds herself torn between staying to help and leaving to survive. What makes this novel powerful…
Book Review: No Fixed Address
By Susin Nielsen 4 Stars No Fixed Address, the contemporary novel by Susin Nielsen, is an interesting read; however, not in my preferred style or genre. The main character of this book is Felix Knutsson, a school-aged boy who lives with his mom, Astrid, and gerbil, Horatio. Their life seems normal, but they have a huge…
Book Review: Wheel of Wrath
By A. A. Vora 5 Stars Wheel of Wrath, written by A. A. Vora, is the second book in The Fifth Realm trilogy. It follows the trio of Aina, Meizan and Aranel, as well as Himalia, a princess of Mayani. After the events in the Void, and the raging war between Mayana and Malin that ensues, they all…
Movie Review: Mortdecai
Directed by David Koepp 5 Stars Johnny Depp, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Ewan McGregor star in the comedy film Mortdecai. After a famous painting was stolen, suspicious art dealer Charlie Mortdecai was chosen by an old foe to get it back. Questioning his foe, Mortdecai ends up taking the job, not only for the money but to…
Book Review: The Summer I Turned Pretty
By Jenny Han 3 Stars The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han is a turning of age, young adult romance novel. It takes you through the journey of Belly's summer when she is fifteen. Isabel Conklin nicknamed Belly, every year since she was a kid, has been going to Cousins Beach. Every year, her family and…
Book Review: You’ve Reached Sam
By Dustin Thao 2 Stars Dustin Thao’s You’ve Reached Sam revolves around Julie, a senior in high school, grieving the death of her boyfriend, Sam. She feels somewhat guilty for his death and deals with his passing by trying to remove all her memories of him, which leads to her deleting all photos and messages, throwing out belongings and not taking part in…
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