Book Review: Velocity

By Dean Koontz  4 stars  Velocity is a cleverly written thriller by author Dean Koontz. It begins in the small town of Napa County, California, with bartender Billy Wiles getting off work to find a note on his car. The writer of the note threatens to kill a young, lovely teacher if Billy doesn’t take it to the…
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Book Review: Rebellion 1776

By Laurie Halse Anderson  5 Stars  Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson is a historical fiction that tells the story of thirteen-year-old Elsbeth Culpepper, a kitchen maid serving a judge, who is trying to survive smallpox while going through the Revolutionary War. Elsbeth then becomes a maid for a rich family when the judge she serves for moves from…
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Book Review: Setter Up

By Caelan Beard  4 Stars  Setter Up, created by Canadian author Caelan Beard, is an authentic and believable novel that stars Mackenzie, a tenth grader living in Ilderton, Ontario, with her sporty family. She is passionate about volleyball and really good at the game, but when she came out as queer, word spread fast. Next thing she…
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Book Review: Rock Paper Scissors

By Alice Feeney   5 Stars  If you're into books that keep you guessing the whole way through, Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney is definitely worth checking out. It's a psychological thriller, but not too hard to follow or overly dramatic. It just pulls you in and messes with your mind in the best way.    The story is about a married couple…
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