It’s a new edition of The Figment Review! Figment user Milan Liu reviews Chris Colfer’s new book, “The Land of Stories: A Wishing Tale.” Continue reading
Figment Review: The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer
Figment Review: The Catastrophic History of You and Me
In this edition of the Figment Review, Figment user Mattie reviews “The Catastrophic History of You and Me,” by Jess Rothenberg, about a teen who dies of a literal broken heart and attempts to set things right on Earth. Continue reading
Figment Review: The Butterfly Clues
In this edition of the Figment Review, Figment user Kinsey reviews Kate Ellison’s “The Butterfly Clues,” a debut novel about a mentally ill teen desperate to solve a murder. Continue reading
Figment Review: The Vanishing Game
In this edition of the Figment Review, Figment user Marna gives the scoop on Kate Kae Myers’s “The Vanishing Game.” Continue reading
Graffiti Moon by Cath Crowley
Lucy Dervish is chasing shadows. Or, to be more specific, she is chasing the Shadow. His graffiti covers the city, transforming dingy walls into beautiful landscapes. He is the real deal: an artist who creates the world with his spray … Continue reading
Dead to You by Lisa McMann
Nine years ago, Ethan was kidnapped from his front yard, not that he remembers it. Just walked right up to the black van. He was seven years old. Blake, Ethan’s younger brother, remembers—thirteen now, he still holds on to the … Continue reading
Harbinger by Sara Wilson Etienne
Faye isn’t sent to a boarding school to find herself or to get in shape. Faye is sent to Holbrook Academy because she is crazy—and her parents don’t know what to do any more. Faye has spent her entire life … Continue reading
Born Wicked by Jessica Spotswood
Cate Cahill and her two younger sisters, Maura and Tess, are witches—and it’s not safe to be a witch in 19th century New England. The Brotherhood and the Sisterhood have risen to power after the overthrow of the Daughters of … Continue reading
This One Time With Julia by David Lampson
This one Time with Julia by David Lampson is the kind of novel that gives me headaches. And so, like many things that give me headaches, I tried to think of it graphically (with the x axis being page number, … Continue reading
The Girls of No Return by Erin Saldin
I’ve never given Idaho much thought. I know it’s there, and every once in a while I trick myself into thinking that my cousin’s wife is from there, but then I go, “Oh, right. Iowa. But they’re probably more-or-less interchangeable, … Continue reading