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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: Where She Went
Summary from Goodreads: It’s been three years since the devastating accident . . . three years since Mia walked out of Adam’s life forever. Now living on opposite coasts, Mia is Juilliard’s rising star...
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Dear Twentysomething: Lenore Appelhans
I started drafting a letter to my 20-something self, and she kept answering back, so here’s the full convo, uncensored: 30-something me: What the heck 20-something me? You always knew you wanted to...
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If You Like Stories About New Adulthood
If You Like… is a feature highlighting blogger recommendations for books, authors, TV shows, movies, and music based on the things you already know and love. This week’s post includes recommendations...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: Raw Blue
Summary from Goodreads: Carly has dropped out of uni to spend her days surfing and her nights working as a cook in a Manly café. Surfing is the one thing she loves doing … and the only thing that helps...
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Waiting on Wednesday: Bittersweet
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Summary from Amazon: Hudson can’t wait to get out of Watonka,...
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Dear Twentysomething: Heather from Between the Covers
Dear 25-year-old Heather, I am writing this letter to you from the future… ten years in the future, to be exact. You’re going through a really rough time right now and there are some things I’d like...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: Secret Society Girl
Summary from Goodreads: In a fabulous blend of the bestselling traditions of Prep and The Devil Wears Prada, Secret Society Girl takes us into the heart of the Ivy League’s ultraexclusive secret...
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Dear Twentysomething: Jennifer from The Beauty of Eclecticism
Hello, Jennifer. If you could actually read this, you would no doubt believe it was sent by the Devil to mislead you. Trust me, your current religious affiliation is only one of the many things that...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: The Jessica Darling Series
Summary from Goodreads: Growing Up Can Be Perfect in Its Imperfection The Jessica Darling series chronicles one young woman’s coming-of-age in the first decade of the 21st century. Over five books and...
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Abby the Librarian: If You Like…
Abby the Librarian put together an amazing If You Like post of her own. I’ve never read A Child Called It myself, but I know it was extremely popular when I was in high school, and apparently it...
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On Being a New Adult: Jennifer from Justice Jennifer
I can’t really write advice to my younger twenty-something year old self as so many others have done this month (and quite beautifully I must add), because I am only just barely scraping the surface of...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: Stay
Summary from Goodreads: Something Borrowed meets Must Love Dogs in this big- hearted debut about friendship, love, and a German Shepherd named Joe. Savannah “Van” Leone has been in love with Peter...
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If You Like Holiday Romances
If You Like… is a feature highlighting blogger recommendations for books, authors, TV shows, movies, and music based on the things you already know and love. This week’s post includes recommendations...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: Something Like Normal
Summary from Goodreads: A powerful debut novel about a young Marine’s return home from Afghanistan and the new life and love he finds while fending off the ghosts of war. When Travis Stephenson returns...
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Dear Twentysomething: Judy Goodman
Dear twentysomething me, Who knew that at age 52 I would be tackling two new areas in my life. They have given me a new perspective that I think would help you out. As you remember, my dad started me...
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What Rory Gilmore Taught Me About Books
Hello Gilmore Girls fans! I’d like to direct your attention to a guest post I did for Amanda of A Patchwork of Books: 10 Bookish Lessons from Rory Gilmore. Amanda is currently very busy being a brand...
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Spotlight on New Adult Literature: The Disenchantments
Summary from Goodreads: Colby and Bev have a long-standing pact: graduate, hit the road with Bev’s band, and then spend the year wandering around Europe. But moments after the tour kicks off, Bev makes...
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Waiting on Wednesday: Losers in Space
“Waiting On” Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. Summary from Amazon: It is the year 2129 . . . and fame is all...
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Guest Post: A Sort-Of Review of a Book I Kind-Of Did Not Read
This guest post was written by Isaiah Vianese. Isaiah is a poet and writing instructor in New York. You can read his blog and selected poems here. For two months, I promised Melanie that I would finish...
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Dear Twentysomething: Lynne Culp
TRUST AND TWENTY COME TO THE PARTY! TRUST: Whoa, watch it chump…I don’t like drinks spilled …Oh, you’re a kid and…whoops… female. Sorry, ma’am. I forgot my manners for a minute. It is loud in here. My...
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