Another monthly review up. How is October going everybody ? Here is a collection of the books read in September. Check them out and see any one you like, they were all good!
I’ll Give You The Sun| Jandy Nelson
Ratings: 4.5 stars.
Genre: Romance, Young Adult.
At first, Jude and her twin brother, Noah are inseparable. Years later, they are barely speaking. Something has happened to change the twins in different yet equally devastating ways. The early years are Noah’s to tell, the later years are Jude’s. But they each only have half of the story and if they can only find their way back to one another, they’ll have a chance to remake their world.
Felix Ever After|Kacen Callender.
Ratings: 4.5 stars
Genre: Romance, Young Adult.
A revelatory YA novel about a transgender teen grappling with identity and self discovery while falling in love for the first time. Felix has never been in love, he wants to know what it’s like and why it seems so easy for everyone but him to find someone. Felix is black, queer and transgender, when an anonymous student begins sending him transphobic messages, Felix comes up with a plan for revenge. What he didn’t count on: his catfish scenerio landing him in a quasi love triangle. This is a honest and layered story about identity, falling in love and recognizing the love you deserve.
The Charm Offensive| Alison Cochrun
Ratings: 5 stars
Genre: Romance, Contemporary
Dev has always believed in fairy tales, As the most successful producer in the franchise’s history, Dev always scripts the perfect love story for his contestants even as his own love crashes and burns. But the show casts disgraced tech wunderkind Charlie as its star. Charlie is far from the romantic Prince Charming Ever After expects. As Dev fights to get Charlie to connect with the contestants on a world wide tour, they begin to open up with each other, Charlie realizes he has better chemistry with Dev than any of his female co stars. But even reality TV has a script and in order to find happily ever after, they’ll have to reconsider whose love story gets told.
The Love Hypothesis|Ali Hazelwood
Ratings: 5 stars.
Olive doesn’t believe in lasting romantic relationships but her best friend does. Convincing Anh that she is dating and well on her a way to a happily ever after was going to take more than just mind tricks. So Olive panics and kisses the first man she sees- Adam, a young hotshot of professor and a well known ass. Which is why she is floored when Stanford’s reigning tyrant agrees to keep her charade a secret and he her fake boyfriend. Olive discovers that the only thing more complicated than a hypothesis on love is putting her own heart under the microscope.
She Drives Me Crazy|Kelly Quindlen
Ratings: 4.5 stars
Genre: Romance, Young Adult
After losing to her ex girlfriend in their first game since their break up, Scottie gets into a fender bender with the worst person: Irene. Things get worse when their nosey moms get involved and the girls are forced to carpool together until Irene’s car gets out of the shop. When an opportunity presents itself for Scottie to get back at her toxic ex and climb the social ladder at the same time, she bribes Irene into playing along.
Conventionally Yours| Annabeth Albert
Ratings: 4.5 stars.
Conrad seems to have it all but in reality he’s scrambling to keep his life from tumbling out of control. Aiden may as well be the poster boy for perfection but even he can’t help but feel a little broken inside. When these mortal enemies are stuck together on a cross country road trip to the biggest fan convention of their lives, their infamous rivalry takes a backseat as an unexpected connection is forged. Yet each has a reason why they have to win the upcoming Odyssey gaming tournament and neither is willing to let emotion get in the way even if it means giving up their one chance at something truly magical.
The Passing Playbook|Isaac Fitzsimons.
Ratings: 4 stars
Genre: Young Adult, Romance
Spencer is a proud nerd,awesome big brother and a Messi in training, he is also transgender. Spencer gets a fresh start after a year of bullying at Oakley. At Oakley. Spencer seems to have it all, more accepting classmates, a shot at the boy’s soccer team, great friends and even more than a friendship with one of his teammates, no one knows Spencer is trans- he’s passing. So when a discriminatory law forces Spencer’s coach to bench him after he discovers the ‘F’ on Spencer’s birth certificate, Spencer has to make a choice: cheer from the sidelines or fight publicly for his right to play even if it means coming out to everyone including the guy he’s falling for.
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