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February 11, 2014

SOMETIMES NEVER, SOMETIMES ALWAYS by Elissa Janine Hoole

February 11, 2014

I’m not so sure what to say about Sometimes Never, Sometimes Always. It certainly is interesting and I think the subject matters are very relevant in this day and age. Religion and technology were both integrated to form the backdrop to Cass’s story. Cass struggles with living in a family where she is the only…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, atheism, blogging, bullying, christianity, discrimination, friendship, high school, homosexuality, loneliness, morality, realistic fiction, religious institutions, siblinghood

December 17, 2013

THE PROGRAM by Suzanne Young

December 17, 2013

Suicide as an epidemic and how society deals with it—perfect premise of a work of fiction for a sociology student like me. Perhaps then my opinions on this book are unfair because I am weighing them against my academic background. But I can’t help it; after years of studying sociology, it has come to influence…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, brainwashing, death, depression, drugs, emotions, friendship, grief, loneliness, mental health, psychology, sociology, suicide, surveillance

September 16, 2013

THE S-WORD by Chelsea Pitcher

September 16, 2013

I first caught sight of this book at the library when I randomly pulled it out of the shelf. The premise seemed promising enough but I didn’t realize till I got home that this is a mystery novel. Now, I don’t read a lot of these nowadays but I had this phase when I was…

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· Categories: Fiction Keywords: american authors, betrayal, bullying, dating, death, debut authors, high school, homosexuality, loneliness, realistic fiction, suicide

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