In a dystopian Chicago, society has been divided into five factions, each based on a specific character trait: Abnegation (selflessness), Candor (honesty), Amity (peacefulness), Erudite (intelligence) and Dauntless (bravery). Beatrice Prior has been raised in Abnegation and when she turns 16, she undergoes the aptitude test that will tell her which faction she truly belongs [...]
Category Archive — YA
Book News, Apr. 6th
It’s April, bookworms, and that usually means April showers, but it’s still really freaking cold here in Boston. There’s a distinct lack of spring-ness in the air and I personally can’t wait for it to get here. (Rumor has it, however, that the temperature may rise above 55 degrees tomorrow! Heat wave!). In the meantime, [...]
The Madness Underneath
Aurora “Rory” Deveaux’s life changed forever when she choked on a piece of sausage one night at dinner and gained the ability to see ghosts. After being stalked by a Jack-the-Ripper copycat and surviving an almost-fatal showdown with him, Rory is trying to figure out her new normal – and what to do with her [...]
