“Hey A.J.,”she calls. “There is something kind of heroic about being a bookseller.” When we first meet A.J Fikry, the recently widowed owner of the only bookshop on Alice Island, there seems nothing particularly heroic about him. He’s an irritable drunk who thinks he and his bookshop are probably too good for the island dwellers […]
Some Young Adult Novels I Have Read and Haven’t Forgotten Since—The Fault in Our Stars
I want to talk about some unforgettable YA books I have read, starting with the most well-known and most read, also the one I read first among the four I have picked: John Green’s The Fault in Our Stars. The thing about YA, or Young Adult books, is that I never read any when I was […]