Review: The Charmed List by Julie Abe *We received this book in exchange for an honest review.* Ellie Kobata is tired of being the quiet girl. She’s ready to take risks, go on adventures and have an unforgettable summer. That starts with creating her Anti-Wallflower List — 13 items to complete before school starts in the fall. But number four on her list, get revenge on her nemesis Jack Yasuda, goes wrong, Ellie has to spend her epic summer road trip with him instead of her best friend Lia. Nothing could be worse than driving from Palo Alto to Los Angeles with Jack. But when the two are force ..read more

The Book Our pick for May 2019 is Again, But Better by Christine Riccio, which released on May 7, 2019. Why did we pick this book? We love YA books set in college and jump at the chance to read them! The plot of Again, but Better captured our attention with it’s focus on travel, romance and magical realism. And it’s set during a study abroad program? Sign us up! Also, Claire’s favorite city is London, so we couldn’t wait to travel to this cosmopolitan city with Shane Primaveri. Give us all the amazing travel descriptions and cultural references. What is it about? Shane Primaveri’s college expe ..read more