Finding Our Voices in a Noisy World: A Review of Finally Heard by Kelly Yang As a long-time admirer of Kelly Yang’s work, I couldn’t help but eagerly dive into Finally Heard, the second installment in her Finally Seen series. Kelly has an extraordinary ability to weave profound life lessons into the fabric of middle-grade …
Review of Kills Well with Others by Deanna Raybourn There’s something wonderfully comforting about revisiting beloved characters, especially when they come with a sharp wit and a lifetime of stories. Deanna Raybourn’s Kills Well with Others, the sequel to Killers of a Certain Age, captured my attention as soon as I heard Billie, Helen, Mary …
Personal Reflections on The Bezzle by Cory Doctorow When I first heard that Cory Doctorow was releasing The Bezzle, I knew I had to dive in. His knack for interweaving social commentary with engaging narratives has always drawn me in, and this book, a sequel featuring forensic accountant Marty Hench, promised a scathing look at …
A Dive into the Digital Abyss: A Review of The Every by Dave Eggers When I first picked up The Every, the sequel to Dave Eggers’ thought-provoking The Circle, I was both excited and apprehensive. Having enjoyed the satirical landscape of surveillance and conformity in The Circle, I was curious about its evolution into the …