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Recent Reads

Here are my most recent reads!  The Female of the Species by Mindy McGinnis This book was pretty dark. It's about Alex, whose sister was raped and then killed. She then kills her sister's killer, and is never caught her freshman year of high school. It's now senior year, and Alex is volunteering at an animal shelter. She's also about to make her first friend, Peekay, who is a preacher's kid. The story is told from their points of view, and also from Jack's point of view, an athlete that's known Alex her whole life and is just starting to notice her again. Can Alex have normal friendships and relationships, even with her past?  This book really made me think and is going to be one of those that I never forget about.  The Young Elites, The Rose Society, and The Midnight Star                       This series is like X-Men meeting mythology. After a fever, certain children are marked. An...