Tag: feminism

The Scariest Tropes in YA Literature

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Happy Halloween! In the spirit of the spookiest holiday, I wanted to acknowledge my fear of some of the most common tropes in YA literature. From romantic charades to a

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Medusa | Nataly Gruender

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Medusa out now from Hachette Book Group; 432 pages Content Warning: Sexual assault About the Author: “Nataly Gruender was born and raised in Arizona and found an escape from the

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Greek Gods and Goddesses as Young Adult Books

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The recent release of the Disney+ television series Percy Jackson and the Olympians has reinvigorated enthusiasm for Greek mythology among fans of all ages. The series (both book and television)

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Realm of Wonders | Alexandra Monir

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Out Now from Disney Hyperion; 288 pages Content Warning: Death of a parent, death, attempted murder, murder, horror imagery, misogyny, torture, dismemberment, execution About the Author: “Alexandra Monir is the

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Book Recommendations for Taylor Swift’s Midnights Album: Part One

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Here at Pine Reads Review, we’ve spent countless days basking in the “Lavender Haze” and nights enjoying the “Midnight Rain” since the release of Taylor Swift’s new album. What better

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Not Here to Be Liked | Michelle Quach

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Not Here to Be Liked by Michelle Quach Out Now from Katherine Tegen Books/HarperCollins; 371 pages Content Warning: Strong language, underage drinking, mild sexual content, parent losing a job, sexism,

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