A wonderfully complex and thoroughly immersive book perfect for readers who grew up on dystopian YA… Set in a futuristic dystopian realm in which personal freedom is long-dead, Stanfill’s second installment in the AI Dystopia series offers a grand-scale narrative… Read More ›
Slender and precise… An immersive study. Drawing on current curriculum, the work and research of renowned scholars, and especially his own teaching experience, Gutteridge examines the nature of student classification based on their understanding of literature, and its devastating impacts… Read More ›
A tantalizingly absorbing series that will leave readers yearning for more… Lexmond’s series kicker in The Madigan Chronicles serves up fiery protagonists, mystical world-building, and plenty of surprising twists. The Madigan family, a long-line of powerful witches, is the keeper… Read More ›
Poignant, raw, original, and thoroughly absorbing… Vivid characters, a dash of romance, and ratcheted-up stakes keep readers invested in Bernstein’s gripping coming-of-age novel. Sixteen-year-old Ell Gossamer has always struggled with her human-mermaid hybrid identity. When Ahr and Per, her two… Read More ›
An edge-of-the-seat kind of page-turning fantasy romance… An icy winter landscape and a forbidden romance set the mood for Raztresen’s debut fantasy novel. The Ringlands is a continent divided into four seasonal realms. When a Summer tragedy wreaks havoc… Read More ›
Expertly crafted and highly readable… Mesmerising. A horde of surprizing plot twists and magical intrigue mark Thornbury’s debut installment in The Sundered Web series. With magic and its guardians banished to the deadlands, the Blight is advancing rapidly to destroy… Read More ›
Poignant, philosophical, humorous, and wise… A part handbook on hockey and a part political satire, Charns’s latest book is both wholly hilarious and deeply reflecting. The narrative straightaway delves into prejudice based on gender, especially in the field of ice… Read More ›
Creatively structured and thoughtfully executed… A stunning tale. A nineteenth-century fictional town, with its booming whaling industry forms the backdrop for Sommers’s poignant exploration of courage, determination, strength, and the bonds of love, friendship, and family. The scion of a… Read More ›
A gentle book that makes for a satisfying bedtime selection… Employing a keen sense of tenderness and wonder, Frank’s latest picture book offers a beautiful premise and plenty of heart. Little Lucy is waiting for her father to come home… Read More ›
A warm, inspiring, and heartfelt tale. Dee focuses on diversity, individuality, and acceptance in her charming latest picture book. Todd is a cross between a bird, bear and a tiger. He loves to make new friends, but his appearance makes… Read More ›