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It Ends With Us

It Ends with Us is a mature book which talks deeply about themes of physical abuse in relationships. The story follows Lily Bloom who is revealed to have two love interests in this story. It gives you a very important perspective on the struggles when wanting to escape an abusive relationship, and the challenges of …

The Hunger Games

I absolutely adored this book with lots of thrilling plot twists and exciting turns to accommodate the author’s incredible writing. The Hunger Games is set in a dystopian future in a make-believe location called Panem. Each year a boy and a girl, under the age of 18, are selected as ‘tributes’ and are forced to …

She’s Too Pretty to Burn

Reimagining of Picture of Dorian Grey with the ultimate dysfunctional relationships between main characters Veronica, and Mick, as well as best friend Nico. She’s too pretty to burn explores the intersection between love, art, power and violence. Each character struggles with their own life while balancing the growing obsessions that ultimately tumble out of control. …

The Break

Thisis a very good book about a young boy named Taj whose fatherisin prison after he was arrestedforsmuggling drugs and now Taj isleftin Bali with wonderfulsurf outside his house.Whatcould bebetterright?Well, as Tajtriesto get hisfather out of prison he makessome risky choices, dangerousdecisionsthatcould ruin everything for hisfather. Taj learns a lot about hisfamily, friends andgirlfriend whilst …

Windows.

A relationship in this book that stood out for me was the fact that the illustrations drawn by Jonathan Bentley conveyed more meaning to the text than the words did in my point of view. The basic idea of bringing a very simple yet powerful topic, and then adding a moral to it at the …

This is not forgiveness.

Jamie was warned about the beautiful, dangerous, mysterious girl Caro. ButJamie finds her different from all the other girls. The more time he spends withher, the more strange she seems. Jamie’s brother, Rob, returned fromAfghanistan war with a bad injury and isolates himself from everyone.Somehow Caro and Rob seem to know each other. This story …