Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Pages : 170 Genre : Classic, Fiction, Dystopia Stand Alone My Rating : I read Fahrenheit 451 for the first time in high school, in French translation, and for a reason I couldn’t figure, I forgot almost all of it really quickly. I had been wanting to read it in English ever since, and imagine my surprise when, reading it, I realized our teacher had made us skip the middle part of the book! In a way,...

The Maze Runner by James Dashner Pages : 375 Genre : YA, Science Fiction My Rating : From the Back of the Book : When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. He has no recollection of his parents, his home, or how he got where he is. His memory is black. When the lift’s doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade, a large expanse enclosed by stone walls.  Just like...

Never let me go by Kazuo Ishiguro Pages : 263 Genre : Science fiction My Rating :  All children should believe they are special. But the students of Hailsham, an elite school in the English countryside, are so special that visitors shun them, and only by rumor and the occasional fleeting remark by a teacher do they discover their unconventional origins and strange destiny. It’s a really hard book to summarize without giving away the...

The Adoration of Jenna Fox by Mary E. Pearson Pages : 265 Genre : Young Adults, Science Fiction My Rating :  Who is Jenna Fox? Seventeen-year-old Jenna has been told that is her name. She has just awoken from a coma, they tell her, and she is still recovering from a terrible accident in which she was involved a year ago. But what happened before that? Jenna doesn’t remember her life. Or does she? And are the memories really hers? Set in...