Book Review: Tell Me Three Things by Julie Buxbaum When I first stumbled upon Tell Me Three Things, I was immediately drawn in by its intriguing premise. An anonymous email buddy navigating high school chaos? As someone who navigated similar social waters in my youth, I was curious to see how author Julie Buxbaum would …
Book Review: They Wish They Were Us by Jessica Goodman From the moment I heard Jessica Goodman was releasing They Wish They Were Us, I was captivated. The notion of a murder mystery set in the glitzy, cutthroat world of an elite prep school instantly pulled me in. I found myself drawn to themes of …
Book Review: If He Had Been with Me by Laura Nowlin From the moment I stumbled across If He Had Been with Me, I felt an undeniable pull—a blend of nostalgia and curiosity that drew me into the world crafted by Laura Nowlin. The story, which has found a massive audience on BookTok as a …
The Way I Used to Be: A Heart-Wrenching Journey Toward Healing As someone who often turns to literature for solace and understanding, The Way I Used to Be by Amber Smith caught my attention with its poignant premise. The book’s exploration of trauma’s aftermath and its journey towards healing resonated with me deeply, reflecting a …
Review of Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi When I first picked up Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect from a graphic novel about the Iranian Revolution. However, Marjane Satrapi’s vivid storytelling and arresting illustrations pulled me in from the first page. I quickly found …
Goodbye, Eri: A Heartfelt Exploration of Loss and Storytelling As soon as I stumbled upon Goodbye, Eri, the latest graphic novel by the exceptionally talented Fujimoto Tatsuki, I felt an instant connection. The premise swirled with poignant themes of memory, loss, and the art of storytelling, reminiscent of life’s fragility wrapped in vibrant illustrations. This …