Category: Young Adult

Review – David is an Ugly Word by Cindy Dorminy @cindydorminy #romance #YA

    Synopsis   Don’t judge a name by its colors. MacKenzie Hamilton has the unique ability to see letters and numbers in colors. Her synesthesia seemed almost useless until she decided to start categorizing people based on their names’ color combinations. For instance, her parents’ names are pretty, so they’re destined to reconcile. And […]

Review – Whispering Through Water by Rebecca Wenrich Wheeler @WomenonWriting #WhisperingThroughWater #comingofage #YA #fiction #1990s

    Synopsis   The coming-of-age story follows Gwyn Madison, the summer after her high school graduation, as she grapples with her fast-approaching future. She’ll have to face more than she bargained for with her Aunt Delia, the family matriarch, who holds the purse strings and the final word. In the meantime, Gwyn stumbles upon […]

Review & Excerpt – The Warlock’s Curse by C.B. Oresky @cbOresky #YA #Fantasy

    Synopsis   Two Sisters, One Mission, The Adventure of a Lifetime. Clara and Angelica Grace have never met ghosts. They’ve never sailed on a tall ship, ridden wild unicorns, or fought with magical weapons. Instead, the teenage twins have a wretched existence, ignored by their troubled parents in a rundown home and tormented […]