The Selection

I admit that I read this because (a) it was on lots of bestseller lists and (b) I liked the dress on the girls on the cover. I mean, I […]

Story of a Girl

This is a story about Deanna, a small town girl whose dad caught her in the back seat of an older boy’s car three years prior to the story’s start. […]

The Left Hand of Darkness

This book immersed me in a world of cold and ice, where devious politics threatened to overwhelm me–and the androgyny of the people seemed among the most normal things about […]

Dance

This Cinderella retelling by Demelza Carlton has an Asian setting and a warrior-trained girl as the main character.  Mai manages to be humble and confident at the same time, a […]