“I frowned and thought about how stupid people can be sometimes. They’re always asking me how does it feel not to have a father. How can I know the answer to that? I don’t have anything to compare it to. It feels the way it feels. Like if you were born blind. I hate...
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“Oh, I’m good. Seriously, after all these years, you’d think I would stop amazing myself. But here I am, still doing it.” When the Sun Flares hit Earth, it begins killing most of the population, while leaving others in a scorched world. The Story starts off in a remote village or town, whatever you...
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Feeling relief, Katniss Everdeen, an intelligent seventeen year old woman, has just made it through the Hunger Games, a horrible punishment from the government. With her, Katniss brought her teammate, Peeta, home. When the two lovebirds return home, they turn against each other. It has now been a year since they escaped the hunger...
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Abbey lives in a town called Sleepy Hollow which is named after The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Abbey has lived in this town her whole life with her best friend Kristen at her side. They did everything together and even had special traditions. One of them was visiting Washington Irving’s grave...
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“So Luke the Warrior sailed away, He left that northland shore, He swore an oath that one fine day, He’d come back home once more.” -excerpt of Trimp’s song On the first day of summer, Trimp, a traveler, arrives at Redwall Abbey in Mossflower, which is being built at the time. While she was...
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For sixteen year old Cameron Smith, life is just a game, a game he very much does not enjoy. He is the less attractive and smart counterpart to his twin sister and has a crap job at a local restraint, The Buddha Burger. What he never expected, though, was to be diagnosed with the...
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Columbine, by Dave Cullen, is a factual story about the events that lead up to and took place at the Columbine shootings. In this story, Cullen tells us about the killers’ motives and earlier life before the killing. Both Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold were bright young men with promising futures. Looking into the...
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“The Book of Shhh also tells stories of those who died because of love lost or never found, which is what terrifies me the most. The deadliest of deadly things: It kills you both when you have it and when you don’t.” In the future 17 year old, Lena Haloway, can’t wait until September...
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“The time for lies is over” There is an organization called WICKED. Which is the remaining governments that grouped together in order to stop the outbreak. The flare, a disease that attacks your brain, and makes you go crazy. This disease slowly kills you. Thomas the main character awakens to a bright white room....
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“Let’s go back then, to the moment they called your sister’s name at the reaping,” says Caesar. “And you volunteered.” “She asked me to try really hard to win…I swore I would.” Once Katniss Everdeen takes her little sister’s place in the annual Hunger Games, it means near-certain death. Every year, one boy and...
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