I really like the romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally, and that is the only reason I picked this up. Sadly, the concept doesn’t really translate to a young adult novel and the characters fell completely flat.
Tag: YA
Review: Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron
Sometimes when I get to a book that’s been on my to-be-read list forever, I shocked I waited so long; it’s that good. Sadly, this was not one of those books. Someday this Pain Will Be Useful to You by Peter Cameron
2014 New Releases: More LGBTQ YA Fiction
A couple weeks ago I compiled a list of all the 2014 releases in young adult fiction that feature LGBTQ characters I knew about, and asked for everyone else to chime in with books I hadn’t come across. I was so thrilled to have so many books to add! I decided to make a new… Continue reading 2014 New Releases: More LGBTQ YA Fiction
Book Review: Heartbeat by Elizabeth Scott
Don’t be fooled by this cover. While it does have a romance subplot, this is a novel about grief and loss and family and not just a teenage love story. Heartbeat by Elizabeth Scott
2014 New Releases: LGBTQ Young Adult Literature
Queer characters and stories are underrepresented in YA fiction. Though many YA novels featuring LGBTQ characters and themes are award-winning, there are not enough being published, which makes it all the more important to recognize those books that are actually hitting shelves. I’ve always been interested in yound adult literature with LGBTQ themes or characters.… Continue reading 2014 New Releases: LGBTQ Young Adult Literature