Tag: contemporary ya

The Nine: Origins | Kes Trester

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The Nine: Origins by Kes Trester Coming October 11th, 2022 from Owl Hollow Press; 265 pages Content Warnings: Murder and brief sexual content About the Author: “A native of Los

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Return to Cousins Beach: Rereading “The Summer I Turned Pretty” 10 Years Later

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Many book-lovers know Jenny Han from best-selling To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before novels. Prior to writing Lara Jean’s story, Han wrote a three-book series about another girl: Isabel

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International Adoption in Kid Lit: Where’s the YA Rep?

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Hi, my name is Erika! I am a writer (and web manager!) for Pine Reads Review. I am also adopted from China. This makes me an international adoptee, or transnational

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Shipped | Meredith Tate

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Shipped by Meredith Tate  Out Now from G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers; 368 pages Content Warnings: Poverty, TV Violence, Online Fandom Bullying and Sexism, Mention of Sexual Assault

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PRR Staff’s Most Anticipated Summer Reads

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After a year of Zoom University, we at Pine Reads Review are so ready for summer break. And what better way to celebrate summer than reading a new book (or

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