Book Review: The Cool Kids

The Cool Kids by Jason Pellegrini is a remarkable coming of age story that follows three young boys in the early 90s as they embark on a journey of friendship and growth akin to The Goonies or Stand By Me. I was instantly hooked while learning more about who our narrator is because of the …

Book Review: Crawl

I am becoming SUCH a fan of the novella! What the hell is the difference between a short story, a novelette, and a novella you ask? I have absolutely no effing idea! I thought there was a word count thing, then I thought there was a page count thing, but it seems as time goes …

Book Review: Jack & Jill

Jack & Jill is a novella by Kealan Patrick Burke about a girl who experiences some out-of-the-ordinary terrible things and how those events still haunt her as an adult with a family of her own.  We get to see childhood innocence, death of a family member/sibling, grief, mental illness, and child molestation all in one …