Like many readers, Love Letters To The Dead's cover really drew me in. It's absolutely gorgeous. I've been reading a lot more contemporary YA lately and the unique idea of having the story set out in a series of letters to dead celebrities really appealed to the weirder side of me, so I made sure I ...
tl;dr There was a lot that was done right in this book, but there was also quite a bit that wasn't so great about it also. If you're a teenager though, I think you won't notice/can ignore the things that weren't so good and should definitely read it. I'm sure it'll be on the ban list for some of the...
***This review has also been posted on The Social Potato WARNING: This book may cause you to spend a whole day feeling down. “There are some things I can’t tell anyone, except the people who aren’t here anymore” This is honestly a very hard book to review. It brought out a lot of mixed feelings...
YA books that deal with death and grief aren’t exactly thin on the ground. As I write this, I’m looking over one of my bookshelves and picking out the Children’s and YA titles. In almost every one, there is a dead parent, a dead sibling, a dead friend. This frequency of death and absence in litera...
Love Letters to the Dead for me was okay. I didn’t love it, or hate it. It was just middle of the road for me. Laurel is a girl having to deal with death. After she’s given the assignment to write a letter to a dead person she feels comfortable sharing her thoughts. I was glad that she was able to d...
She read almost too young; and I think that that’s the bottom line: she’s too young to be dealing with all that she had to. Then what she’s dealing, how it’s slowly and painfully revealed was done in a way that me even more shocked and pissed on her behalf. That hero-worship, idealized vision she ha...
Other reviews at The Book Babe's Reads. I know I wrote letters to people with no address on this earth, I know that you are dead. But I hear you. I hear all of you. We were here. Our lives matter. I really have no idea what to say about Love Letters to the Dead. It was amazing, that's for sure. ...
This review can also be found at Carole's Random LifeIn the interest of full disclosure, I received a copy of this book at no cost from the publisher for review purposes.5 Stars!I just loved this book. Even though I was a teenager half my life ago, this book is one of the reasons I still choose to ...
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