Book Club – The Edition GA

29Mar

Olivia Krey '24No Comments

We Were Liars – E. Lockhart

We Were Liars, by E. Lockhart, an intriguing novel that balances a perplexing mystery with relatable teenage experiences, is sure to appeal to many young adult readers. The book revolves around protagonist Cady Sinclair and her extended family who spend every summer on their private island off the coast of Massachusetts. One summer, after a […]

6Dec

Maria Petko '23No Comments

Twilight: New Moon – Stephanie Meyers

New Moon, by Stephanie Meyers, is the second book in the Twilight series. The plot follows the main character Bella Swan and her vampire boyfriend Edward Cullen until an incident convinces him to leave her, leaving Bella to destructive sadness.I found myself struggling to get into the book because it had a very slow start. […]

15Sep

Kara Lintgen '231 Comment

Love and Other Words – Christina Lauren

Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren, the author of many other great romances and coming of age novels, develops a great flow between a teenage romance and an adult happy ending. I was skeptical at first because it is generally my belief that adults and their problems are more boring than teenagers. However, as […]

15Sep

Kara Lintgen '23No Comments

Ninth House – Leigh Bardugo

Ninth House opens with a touch of the ending, as Galaxy “Alex” Stern, the sole survivor of a multiple homicide, lays in the hospital. She had dropped out of high school into a world of shady boyfriends, drugs, and worse and was thought to have thrown her life away. Then, she became the most unlikely […]

15Sep

Kara Lintgen '23No Comments

The Shadows – Alex North

The Shadows by Alex North follows a man named Paul Adams and his return to his childhood hometown. Paul is drawn home by news of a murder that is unnervingly reminiscent of the death of one of his childhood friends. The murderer from all those years ago, Charlie Crabtree, was also one of Paul’s close […]

Small Things in A Great Way – Jodi Picoult

7Aug

Mae Nagel '21No Comments

Small Things in A Great Way – Jodi Picoult

Small Great Things was published in 2016 by Jodi Picoult. The novel is said to be one of the most important books Picouly has written due to the book’s dissection of racism in the United States. Small Great Things touches both ends of the spectrum; blatant white supremacy, and subconscious prejudice from well intentioned white […]