By: Cynthia Ayala
Does The Lonesome Young bring something new to the tale of feuding families and forbidden love or does just it just blend in with the other novels that take a spin on Romeo and Juliet‘s tale. Continue reading “Forbidden Love Overdone | Cyn’s Book Review of The Lonesome Young”
The fifth story in the “Pretty Little Liars” series begins a new story arc as thrilling as the first. “Wicked” continues to mold a coming-of-age story within the mystery and thriller genres. Continue reading A “Wicked” Plot Twist | “Wicked” Review (Pretty Little Liars, #5) | Emertainment Monthly
By: Cynthia Ayala
Is Non-Stop a well made action film on a plane like Flightplan? Or is as disastrous as Snakes on a Plane? Read this review to find out. Continue reading “A “Non-Stop” Nail Biter | Cyn’s Moview Review on Non-Stop”
By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer Pretties is the second novel in the Uglies series, it carries on the theme set in the first novel about the cost of unity and perfection. It is a well-written novel that fails as a sequel, but not by much. Full review here: Prettier than Ugly? Not Quite: A Review of “Pretties” | Emertainment Monthly Continue reading Prettier than Ugly? Not Quite: A Review of “Pretties” | Emertainment Monthly
“Divergent” is the first novel from Veronica Roth’s “Divergent” series brings to life the author’s fearful vision of the future. Continue reading Review: “Divergent” Is A Fearless Exploration of Societal Structure
The Goddess Test series offers an inventive modern revamp of Greek mythology favorites like Hades and Zeus while honoring the original mythos. Continue reading The Goddess Test Series Review – World Light Review
By: Cynthia Ayala ’16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer Readers who pick up this novel should not expect it to be the typical zombie novel where the zombies are on the physical plane due to some viral outbreak. If that is the expectation, readers will be sorely disappointed because author Gene Showalter goes above and beyond, literally, not to recreate the zombie mythos but rather … Continue reading Review: “Alice in Zombieland” Is A Unique take on Zombies | Emertainment Monthly
By: Cynthia Ayala’ 16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer The Lonesome Young is a modern take on the story of Romeo and Juliet. Published April 8, 2014 by Razorbill, the star players in this novel are Mickey Rhodale and Victoria Whitfield. From feuding families, these two know that they should stay far away from each other, but instead, they just can’t keep their hands off … Continue reading Forbidden Love Overdone: “The Lonesome Young” Review | Emertainment Monthly
By: Cynthia Ayala’ 16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer Sara Shepard has delivered an impeccable ending to the first story arc in the Pretty Little Liars series. Unbelievable, the fourth book in the series by Sara Shepard, was published on May 27, 2008 by HarperTeen, explores and twists the coming-of-age genre, by combining it with mystery and thriller for the young adult readers. This novel … Continue reading Review: An “Unbelievable” Novel (Pretty Little Liars, #4) | Emertainment Monthly
By: Cynthia Ayala’ 16 / Emertainment Monthly Staff Writer Goddess Inheritance, written by Aimée Carter, picks up nine months after the previous novel. Tricked by Aphrodite (Ava), she is held prisoner by Hera (Calliope) and Cronus and is very pregnant. But her due date is coming closer as the Council of Gods plan their invasion and her rescue. Published by Harlequin on February 26 of … Continue reading The Bittersweet Conclusion | “Goddess Inheritance” Review
