The Trouble with HeroesKate MessnerBloomsbury USA Children’sPublished April 29, 2025 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About The Trouble with Heroes Bestselling and award-winning author Kate Messner takes readers on a heart-filling journey as a boy finds his path to healing. One summer.46 mountain peaks.A second chance to make things right. Finn Connelly is nothing like … Continue reading Review: The Trouble with Heroes by Kate Messner →
ChirpKate MessnerBloomsbury USA Children’sPublished February 4, 2020 Amazon |Book Depository | Goodreads About Chirp From acclaimed author Kate Messner comes the powerful story of a young girl with the courage to make her voice heard, set against the backdrop of a summertime mystery. When Mia moves to Vermont the summer after seventh grade, she’s recovering … Continue reading Review: Chirp by Kate Messner →
BreakoutKate MessnerBloomsburyPublished on June 5, 2018 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About Breakout Nora Tucker is looking forward to summer vacation in Wolf Creek–two months of swimming, popsicles, and brushing up on her journalism skills for the school paper. But when two inmates break out of the town’s maximum security prison, everything changes. Doors are … Continue reading Review: Breakout by Kate Messner →
The Kate In BetweenClaire SwinarskiQuill Tree BooksPublished May 18, 2021 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About The Kate In Between Kate McAllister is desperate for a change. Something to hit refresh and erase the pain of her mother leaving town without her. So when a group of popular girls folds Kate into their clique, it … Continue reading Review: The Kate In Between by Claire Swinarski →
2025 Reading List Check back as I update this reading list often! Just about every week, I add new books I’ve accepted for review or titles I can’t resist, as well as a few backlist titles squeezed in where I can. I also update the list to include links to my reviews as they go … Continue reading 2025 Reading List →
The Second Favorite Daughters Club: Sister SabotageColleen OakesPixel + InkPublished April 2, 2024 Amazon | Bookshop | Goodreads About The Second Favorite Daughters Club: Sister Sabotage For fans of Sisters and Netflix’s The Baby-sitter’s Club, a contemporary series for the siblings who always come in last. Santana Barnes is tired of playing second fiddle to her ballet protégé, honor … Continue reading Review: The Second Favorite Daughters Club: Sister Sabotage by Colleen Oakes →