Category: Pine Reads Review

I Am the Swarm | Hayley Chewins 

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I Am the Swarm coming March 25th, 2025 from Viking Books for Young Readers; 336 pages Content Warning: Self-harm, violence, sexual harassment, abuse, depression, attempted suicide, disordered eating, dysfunctional family

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The Art of Rereading

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In Cassandra Clare’s Clockwork Angel, the main character Tessa Gray told another character, Will Herondale, that “One must always be careful of books … and what is inside them, for

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Is School Preventing the Creation of Readers?

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Reading is an inherent part of every education system around the world. We learn how to read in school, and with that skill we continue to read books in order

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Finding A Real Slow-Burn

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Throughout my reading journey, I have discovered that when reading a book, my strongest desire is an excruciatingly painful slow-burn romance. It’s possible that I might not be reading the

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What Wakes the Bells | Elle Tesch

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What Wakes the Bells coming March 11th, 2025 from Feiwel & Friends; 336 pages Content Warning: Death, foul language, strained mother-daughter relationship, sexual coercion, alcoholism About the Author: “Elle Tesch

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The Best of YA Historical Fiction

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Even fantasy, a genre that has long been admired for lending itself to escapism, has to relinquish its crown to another—historical fiction. There is something so beautiful about jumping into

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