Dive into a heartwarming journey with TJ Klune's "The House in the Cerulean Sea." Explore a world where peculiar children and eccentric caretakers find acceptance and love amidst societal otherness. A celebration of resilience and acceptance, this novel offers a much-needed embrace for the peculiar underdogs, radiating warmth, empathy, and sincerity. The post The House in the Cerulean Sea by TJ Klune appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Knowing Who I Am by A.G. Allen is a captivating blend of YA fiction, supernatural thrills, and deep explorations of identity and trauma. Discover why this genre-blending novel is a must-read for readers of all ages this summer. The post Knowing Who I Am by A G Allen appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

With his gripping debut novel Dissonance, Volume I: Reality, author Aaron Ryan thrusts readers headlong into one such nightmare future... The post Dissonance, Volume I: Reality by Aaron Ryan appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Washington by Thomas J. Gebhardt III tells a heart-wrenching story about the aftermath of a school shooting through multiple perspectives. The story is dark yet poignant, masterfully exploring complex themes of trauma, love, and growth in the face of tragedy. The post Washington by Thomas J Gebhardt III appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Triansh and the Land of Immortals by MYST is a captivating work of YA science fiction that transports readers on an epic adventure through the Himalayas and beyond. The book follows three teenage friends, Aditya, Akash, and Arjun, as they embark on what was meant to be a simple trekking expedition that turns into something far greater than they could ever imagine. The post Triansh and the Land of Immortals by MYST appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

The Unproposed Guy focuses on more than just love and affection. This is a journey of self-discovery, loss, forgiveness, and trusting others, as well as the bonds of friendship, and it will tear your heart, but the hopeful, heart-warming, and beautiful conclusion will help you mend it. The post The Unproposed Guy by Bhavik Sarkhedi appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Everyone doesn't cope with situations the same way, and problems that may seem minimalistic to you, can send the next person into depression. We all have our own ways of working through our issues, and some have a much harder time than others. You Are a Zero by Rohit Sai Chetla is a coming-of-age story. But it is also so much more than that. It is a story about a boy named Arjun, a teen with high hopes and happy life. The post You Are a Zero by Rohit Sai Chetla appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Title: Those Fallen Breadcrumbs Author: Richa Kashyap Publisher: Notion Press Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary First Publication: 2021 Language: English   Book Summary: Those Fallen Breadcrumbs by Richa Kashyap My chosen tears are better than your imposed smile, Why don’t you let me alone to cover that extra mile? This could be your own story written in the […] The post Those Fallen Breadcrumbs by Richa Kashyap appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Title: Gone Away Girl Author: Julie Caron Publisher: Independently published Genre: Young Adult, Contemporary Romance First Publication: 2021 Language: English Setting place of the story: Arizona, USA Protagonist: Chloe Antagonist: Bones Main characters: Chloe, Bones, Damien and Mel Narration type: First person Theme of the book: Coming of age, runaway teen, homelessness, romance, overcoming the odds […] The post Gone Away Girl by Julie Caron appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more

Title: River Current Author: M Lee Martin Publisher: Compass Flower Press Genre: Literary Fiction, Coming-of-age fiction First Publication: 2021 Language: English   Book Summary: River Current by M Lee Martin River Current is a story set in the 1950s small town of Westfall, Missouri. Ray, Lydia, Shane, and Sam-seemingly inseparable friends-share the joys and pains of growing […] The post River Current by M Lee Martin appeared first on The Bookish Elf ..read more