Gracie Abrams recently dropped her sophomore album last Friday, titled The Secret of Us. The album contains 13 new tracks—her biggest and most expansive album yet. This album showcases Gracie’s growth as a singer and songwriter just over the past year. One of her tracks, titled us. features famous musician Taylor Swift as well.
Ariana Grande recently dropped her new album this March, titled Eternal Sunshine. Four years after the release of her last album, featuring 13 new original tracks, Grande dives deep into relationship rumors, as well as other relationships and events in her life. She talks about her healing journey, and her pathway to finding peace. Most of the lyrics are in reference to the drama and rumors surrounding her life online.
One Of Us Is Next is the sequel to the popular booktok book One Of Us is Lying by Karen McManus. A new mystery has popped up in the small town of Bayview, a game with dangerous consequences that is targeting students at Bayview High. The story follows the younger sister of Bronwyn–who was a main character in One of Us Is Lying– Maeve.
Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice is a timeless masterpiece of romantic literature. Set in early 19th-century England, the novel follows Elizabeth Bennet as she navigates societal expectations, family pressures, and her own prejudices. The arrival of the wealthy Mr. Bingley in the neighborhood creates a stir. He starts liking Jane, the eldest Bennet sister. However, his friend Mr. Darcy initially dislikes Elizabeth, considering her family beneath him.
A Girl in the Castle is an interesting, fast-paced book is about a girl named Hannah and her story that will draw you in. Hannah is a girl whom people think is crazy as sometimes she will hallucinate. After being readmitted to Belman Psych she receives more treatment, and we learn more about her hallucination or delusions of being a peasant in the Middle Ages. We also meet a student that’s volunteering at Belman Psych named Jordan.
Evil Spy School is only the 3rd installment of the Spy School series, but this book is so amazing. It goes into detail so much, it makes you feel as if you are actually in the Spy School! Another reason I love this book is that the characters in the book are so amazing and all have their own personality, and aren’t just irrelevant.
Me Before You by Jojo Moyes is a poignant romance novel that explores the transformative relationship between Louisa Clark, a quirky and small-town woman, and Will Traynor, a wealthy and successful man who becomes a quadriplegic after a motorcycle accident. Louisa, hired as Will's caregiver, initially struggles with his bitterness and desire to end his life through assisted suicide.
Anthem is an intriguing story that supports the idea of individualism. This story takes you through the life of a rebellious character living in a dystopian future society. This society is restricted and limited to an uncountable list of laws and regulations. Upon seeing how free they could truly be and what the world was actually like, the character felt a sense of happiness and joy, but also betrayal as they had been lied to.
Ski Spy School is the 4th inclusion to the Spy School series by Stuart Gibbs. Let me just start off by saying that this book is a story that checks off all the genres: thriller, mystery, romance, action, you name it! The tale also is very unpredictable, and many different things can go haywire in the blink of an eye.
The Crucible is an incredible play following the Salem Witch Trials. It follows the experiences of the accused and the accusers during the trials. It draws implicit comparisons to other witchhunts seen throughout history, such as McCarthyism. Miller expertly draws these comparisons without saying anything explicitly. Characters such as Abigail, Reverend Hale, and John Proctor create an engaging cast. Anybody with a love of theater and history should read this masterpiece of a play.
