Title: The House in the Cerulean Sea
Author: T.J. Klune
Genre: Fantasy
Number of Pages: 396
Rating: B-
Recommended?: Yes
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Title: Me and Kaminski
Author: Daniel Kehlmann
Genre: Literary Fiction
Number of Pages: 208
Rating: C+
Recommended?: No
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Title: Hole in My Life
Author: Jack Gantos
Genre: YA Memoir
Number of Pages: 200
Rating: A-
Recommended?: Yes
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Title: The Owls Have Come to Take Us Away
Author: Roland L. Smith
Genre: Middle Grade Sci-Fi
Number of Pages: 272
Rating: B-
Recommended?: Yes
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Title: Paper Heart
Author: Cat Patrick
Genre: Realistic Middle Grade Fiction
Number of Pages: 304
Rating: B+
Recommended?: Yes
–Warning: This review contains spoilers for Tornado Brain, which this book is a companion of-
This is another scene from one of my manuscripts, the project is a epistolary novel made up of emails exchanged between Libby, a college dropout, and a 13-year-old boy with Asperger’s named Parker (for a scene focusing on Libby, click here.) I myself have Asperger’s and I put some of my own experiences into the character.
First Parker Vignette here
Title: Diary
Author: Chuck Palahniuk
Genre: Psychological Fiction
Number of Pages: 262
Rating: B
Recommended?: Yes
This is an excerpt from a manuscript I wrote about an online friendship between a college dropout and a 13-year-old boy with Asperger’s Syndrome. It’s written in epistolary format and this scene is told from the young woman (the college drop-out)’s perspective.
Title: The One and Only Ivan
Author: Katherine Applegate
Genre: Contemporary Middle Grade Fiction
Number of Pages: 307
Rating: B+
Recommended?: Yes
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Title: Mr. Cables
Author: Ronald Malfi
Genre: Horror Novella
Number of Pages: 99
Rating: B-
Recommended?: Yes
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