Natalie Sterling is poised for her senior year: she’s been elected student council, she is well-respected by the teachers and she knows exactly what she wants and how to get it. Her tight control over her life is challenged when she meets freshmen Spencer. Spencer is everything Natalie is not: carefree, flirtatious and completely at [...]
Category Archive — unlikable characters
Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game
In Adele Griffin’s The Julian Game, Raye Archer is the new student at an elite private school, but thanks to her status as a scholarship student, she doesn’t exactly rate on the popularity scale. Luckily, she has one good friend, Natalya, but she’s still desperate to be accepted by the In Crowd. Then, when a [...]
Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder
Ah, beauty. A tricky thing. It might land you in a castle as a beast’s prisoner or maybe it might start a war between countries, with one face launching a thousand ships. We all want to be considered beautiful, but just want makes someone beautiful is difficult to define. Is it everyone looking the same [...]
