Bad Romance
Grace’s home life is far from perfect. With a controlling step-father and a mom with undiagnosed OCD, Grace has a lot to overcome. Enter Gavin: dreamy, a musician, and a...
Posted by Book Rex on October 20, 2017
Lion
From the first scenes, Lion draws you in with its gorgeous cinematography and musical score. The story is captivating and unique, starting out in India and then moving to Australia...
Posted by on October 14, 2017
The Switch
The security line was in a tangle at the Los Angeles airport, so Michael Tanner was relieved when a TSA agent handed him his MacBook Air – or what he...
Posted by Adult Services on October 14, 2017
Phoebe and Her Unicorn
While out skipping rocks on the water, fourth grader Phoebe happens upon a unicorn: Marigold Heavenly Nostrils. Grateful to be freed from the imprisonment of her own magnificence and spellbinding...
Posted by Book Rex on October 12, 2017
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy
Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy is a plot-driven story about friendship in the face of racism, inspired by the true history of Malaga Island. The often dramatic and intense tale has...
Posted by Book Rex on October 5, 2017
Hot Books for September 2017!
Haunted by James Patterson & James O. Born Michael Bennett is ready for a break. A New York City detective by trade, he and his family escape to an idyllic...
Posted by Alex C. on September 25, 2017
The World from Up Here
Wren is an anxious twelve-year-old with many fears, especially of Witch Weatherly, the legendary old woman who lives by herself up on Creeper Mountain. When Wren’s mother is admitted to...
Posted by Adrian L. on September 12, 2017
The Last Message Received
You don’t always remember the first words someone says to you, but you often remember the last. In this book by Emily Trunko and originally inspired by tumblr posts, readers...
Posted by Book Rex on September 12, 2017
Brick by Brick
Open to the first page of this wordless book and you’ll see a little mouse, gazing up at flowers poking through a crack in a tall brick wall. The mouse...
Posted by Adrian L. on August 25, 2017
My Best Friend’s Exorcism
Abby and Gretchen are typical 80’s high school girls preoccupied with boys, parties, make-up and rock music. Wanting to be the first “normal” people in their school to trip, they decide...
Posted by Book Rex on August 23, 2017
La-La Land
Stone and Gosling give excellent performances of characters torn between doing what they want and what logic tells them they should do. Mia and Seb come across as sympathetic people...
Posted by Book Rex on August 23, 2017
Archie the Daredevil Penguin
On this laugh out loud trip to Antarctica, old friends are always by your side and new friends can be found in the most unexpected places.
Posted by Book Rex on August 17, 2017
The Mesmerist
13 year old Jessamine can see people’s thoughts and speak to the dead. To learn about her newfound powers she is shipped off the live with a family friend, in...
Posted by Book Rex on August 11, 2017