Awesome new YA
I've been rooting around in Netgalley for something good to read and I have been rewarded for my patience! I found some really great YA books that will be published soon. Check these out... The first one is called "Shooter" by Caroline Pignat. It's told from the point of view of 5 very different high schools students. Isabelle, or Izzy, is the class president but worries about not being enough. Hogan is a former football player who has some big issues surrounding his temper. Xander is a photographer who struggles with social skills (the author never names his diagnosis but you could assume it was Asperger's or possibly high functioning autism). Noah is definitely autistic and has limited self control. Alice is his sister who worries about him and tries as much as she can to protect him. They all end up in a boys bathroom at the school during a lockdown, which the kids initially assume is a drill, but it turns out, it's a real...