Review: The Future of US

Title: The Future of USSeries: NoGenre: Young Adult-SupernaturalAuthor: Jay Asher/ Carolyn MacklerPublisher: RazorbillRelease Date: November 21, 2011Book: ARC sent by publisher “It’s 1996, and less than half of all American high school students have ever used the Internet. Emma just got her first computer and an America Online CD-ROM. Josh is her best friend. They power up and log on–and discover themselves on Facebook, fifteen years in the future. Everybody wonders what their Destiny will be. Josh and Emma are about to find out.” This book held every one of my expectations true! I loved reading every moment of the book. I loved getting lost in it but I mostly loved watching the characters grow right before me. What I loved mostly about...

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Book Reflections (2)

This week book reflections is a book I picked up before I was a blogger. I had heard about it over word of mouth picked it up and love it! It has taught me to think less of myself and more about others. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher “Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a mysterious box with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers thirteen cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker, his classmate and crush who committed suicide two weeks earlier. On tape, Hannah explains that there are thirteen reasons why she decided to end her life. Clay is one of them. If he listens, he’ll find out how he made the list.Through Hannah and Clay’s dual narratives, debut author Jay Asher weaves an intricate and heartrending story of...

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