I’m sorry to say that Meet Cute was my biggest reading disappointment of 2018 so far. It had everything I thought I wanted: how-we-met short stories from some of the best YA authors out there — including Julie freaking Murphy — and a recommendation from Rainbow Rowell. I assumed it would be a delight. And some of it was. I had never heard of Ibi Zoboi, but her story “Hourglass” was my favorite of the bunch. She told a story about Cherish, a tall African-American […]
Pretty Little Liars: Pretty Little Secrets
This book takes place between two other books in the Pretty Little Liars series, between Unbelievable and Wicked. Having bought the first half set together, this book was not included, so this book was written later. Hannah, Emily, Aria, and Spencer’s story is each told over Christmas is Rosewood, Pennsylvania. We begin with Hannah’s secret. Hannah’s father is moving in with his new wife Isabel, and her step-sister Kate. Hannah’s mother has taken a job overseas, allowing space for her father to move into the […]

