John Green is one of the best known young adult novelists. His novels consistently become cult classics and are quoted on social media sites such as Tumblr, Instagram, and Pinterest. He was born in Indiana in 1977, then later attended…
John Green is one of the best known young adult novelists. His novels consistently become cult classics and are quoted on social media sites such as Tumblr, Instagram, and Pinterest. He was born in Indiana in 1977, then later attended…
Jodi Picoult is the author of 26 widely successful novels. She aims to dissect ethical dilemmas, touching on a wide variety of subjects, including but not limited to school shootings, suicide, bullying, emancipation, racism, and abortion. Her novels are written…
Fangirl is the quirky, endearing YA contemporary you want to reread for the relatable characters and laugh-out-loud one-liners. It’s a delightful coming of age tale about a girl who writes escapism fanfiction and finally learns that real life might be…
They meet. They hate each other. They have to work together. They fall in love. It’s romantic comedy gold that’s fuelled many a franchise. Throw in British royalty, America’s First Family, a fake friendship, and a secret online romance, and…
Reading The Hunger Games for the first time, I was utterly sucked into the story, unwilling to put the book down for longer than absolutely necessary. This book resonated with millions of readers from the get-go and helped spark a…
Christopher’s Paolini’s fantasy quadrilogy has tantalised readers with dragons, myth, and adventure since 2002. So where is the best place to find a similar cocktail? There are so many fantasy books out there, and working out your next read is…
The dystopian genre poses the kind of haunting questions that make us pause and ask, “What if…?” Veronica Roth’s Divergent is gripping because it highlights our tendency to label one another according to our personality traits. What if we were…
S. E. Hinton’s debut novel The Outsiders is a timeless story about teenage rebellion. Told from the perspective of the young protagonist Ponyboy Curtis, the novel depicts the conflict between two gangs that differ in social status—the working-class Greasers and…
What’s more fun than a charming contemporary romance? Only a charming contemporary romance abroad. We loved Stephanie Perkins’ Anna and the French Kiss for the familiar high school romance set against the backdrop of Paris, one of the most romantic…
I remember devouring the Artemis Fowl books when I was in middle school for the clever and cold title hero who was so unlike the typical middle-grade protagonists. Eoin Colfer’s Artemis Fowl is “a millionaire, a genius, and a criminal…