Short Story: The Watch by Sarah W.

A middle-aged man reminisces about an unforgivable act he committed as a child in this psychological short story about shame, resentment and memory.

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Book Review: Ray in Reverse by Daniel Wallace

Title: Ray in Reverse

Author: Daniel Wallace

Genre: Literary Fiction

Number of Pages: 225

Rating: B+

Recommended?: Yes

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Short Story: Lap Dog by Sarah W.

A story about loss and mortality, told from an unusual perspective.

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Book Review: The Chocolate War by Robert Cormier

Title: The Chocolate War

Author: Robert Cormier

Genre: Classic YA Fiction

Number of Pages: 267

Rating: B-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Freeing Finch by Ginny Rorby

Title: Freeing Finch

Author: Ginny Rorby

Genre: Middle Grade Realistic Fiction

Number of Pages: 272

Rating: B+

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: Boy on the Edge by Fridrik Erlings

Title: Boy on the Edge

Author: Fridrik Erlings

Genre: YA Psychological Fiction

Number of Pages: 240

Rating: B

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: The Good Luck of Right Now by Matthew Quick

Title: The Good Luck of Right Now

Author: Matthew Quick

Genre: Contemporary Fiction

Number of Pages: 304

Rating: A-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: The Green Indian Problem by Jade Leaf Willetts

Title: The Green Indian Problem

Author: Jade Leaf Willetts

Genre: Historical Fiction

Number of Pages: 208

Rating: A-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: 3 NBs of Julian Drew by James M. Deem

Title: 3 NBs of Julian Drew

Author: James M. Deem

Genre: YA Realistic Fiction

Number of Pages: 208

Rating: B-

Recommended?: Yes

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Book Review: We Can Never Leave This Place by Eric LaRocca

Title: We Can Never Leave This Place

Author: Eric LaRocca

Genre: Horror Novella

Number of Pages: 104

Rating: C+

Recommended?: No

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