The second book in the Superlatives series features a couple that is very different than Tia and Will. Harper is focused and driven, consumed by her interest in photography and trying to balance her plans for the future with her mom’s wishes, which do no involve college. Brody is the star of the football […]
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Bleed Like Me By Christa Desir
This book contains a storyline that involves self-harm. The first thing you should know about Bleed Like Me is that it is a love story. The second thing you should know is that calling it a love story doesn’t mean it won’t also be very disturbing. Gannon’s family situation is consumed by the three boys […]
In Deep By Terra Elan McVoy
As the book progresses, you see her need to complete for everything start to erode friendships and romantic relationships. More interesting was that the people in her life, up to a certain point, were easily dissuaded. As long as she was swimming and seemed somewhat normal, her mom , step dad, and friends, […]
Biggest Flirts By Jennifer Echols
Biggest Flirts (The Superlatives #1) Author: Jennifer Echols Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 5-20-14 Tia and Will’s lives get flipped upside down when they’re voted Yearbook’s Biggest Flirts in this sassy novel from the author of Endless Summer and The One That I Want. Tia just wants to have fun. She’s worked […]
This Side Of Salvation By Jeri Smith-Ready
This Side Of Salvation Author: Jeri Smith-Ready Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 4-1-14 Everyone mourns differently. When his older brother was killed, David got angry. As in, fist-meets-someone-else’s-face furious. But his parents? They got religious. David’s still figuring out his relationship with a higher power, but there’s one thing he does know […]
Afterparty By Ann Redisch Stampler
Afterparty Author: Ann Redisch Stampler Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 12-31-13 Emma is tired of being good. Always the dutiful daughter to an overprotective father, she is the antithesis of her mother — whose name her dad won’t even say out loud. That’s why meeting Siobhan is the best thing that ever […]
Bang By Lisa McMann
Bang (Visions #2) Author: Lisa McMann Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 10-8-13 Jules should be happy. She saved a lot of people’s lives and she’s finally with Sawyer, pretty much the guy of her dreams. But the nightmare’s not over, because she somehow managed to pass the psycho vision stuff to Sawyer. […]
Fault Line by Christa Desir
Fault Line Author: Christa Desir Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 10-1-13 Ben could date anyone he wants, but he only has eyes for the new girl — sarcastic free-spirit, Ani. Luckily for Ben, Ani wants him too. She’s everything Ben could ever imagine. Everything he could ever want. But that all changes […]
Just Like Fate by Cat Patrick and Suzanne Young
Just Like Fate Authors: Cat Patrick and Suzanne Young Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 8-27-13 Caroline is at a crossroads. Her grandmother is sick, maybe dying. Like the rest of her family, Caroline’s been at Gram’s bedside since her stroke. With the pressure building, all Caroline wants to do is escape–both her […]
Right of Way by Lauren Barnholdt
Right of Way Author: Lauren Barnholdt Category: Young Adult Publisher: Simon Pulse Release Date: 7-9-13 Here are Peyton and Jace, meeting on vacation. Click! It’s awesome, it’s easy, it’s romantic. This is the real deal. Unless it isn’t. Because when you’re in love, you don’t just stop calling one day. And you don’t keep secrets. […]