Young Adult

We are Totally Normal is set in a high school in California and depicts a young man in his final year who is confused about his sexuality.

“Poston’s loose adaptation of Beauty is enjoyable, moving, and easy to read, like eating a smooth, sweet bowl of ice cream.”

“Nicnevin and the Bloody Queen is a well-drawn graphic novel, but its story is rushed and chock full of clichés.”

“Kira is a heroine that readers will root for as they explore the world of Japanese folklore, YA-style.”

This young adult novel will appeal to young people who are questioning their sexuality or coming to terms with being gay.

Baldacci’s legions of fans will probably love this book, but new readers will find it lacking in too many of the requisite storytelling skills.

“I Hope You Get This Message delivers a nicely woven tapestry of faith tested, morals questioned, and the power of hope.”

“the writing is smooth and the story compelling, making it a fun, quick read.”

“Nancy Richardson Fischer has produced a joyous and highly satisfying read, and one that deserves acclaim and award. . . . a novel that oozes excellence and craftsmanship.”

“Each story shows us a new world, a future world, a unique world unknown to the reader and populated with exquisitely drawn characters.”

The second novel in Amber Lynn Natushch’s Hometown Antihero series, Don’t Say a Word, plunges the reader into the action from the first sentence as narrator Kylene Danners wakes up in a ho

When you read a few hundred novels a year, you learn to tell from page one who’s got the storyteller gene. Or at least the storycrafter skill.