ADHD

Review: The Gift of Believing by Abrianna Denae

Nov 20, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 3.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novella Garrett’s health has been poor since he was born and it’s only gotten worse over the years. He is mostly confined to home, where he is home schooled, and while his father wants to keep him...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, Contemporary, Holiday, Michelle's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: Abrianna Denae, ADHD, chronic illness, self published, The Heart of the Holidays series

Review: Paint Eater by Marina Vivancos

Nov 11, 2020 | 0 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Jay always had a difficult time making friends and, now that he’s 20, it’s only a little bit better. His ADHD has always been a barrier as people don’t get him. Jay knew Logan from school and when...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Michelle's Reviews
TAGGED: ADHD, anxiety, artist, college, depression, Marina Vivancos, new adult, self published, tattoo artist, virgin

Review: The Extraordinaries by T.J. Klune

Jul 14, 2020 | 4 comments

Rating: 4.5 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Nick Bell may not be one of the Extraordinaries, people with super human powers, but he definitely is a fan. In fact, Nick is pretty much all in, writing Extraordinaries fan fiction about his...

FILED UNDER: 4.5 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews, Young Adult
TAGGED: ADHD, friends to lovers, high school, super powers, superhero, T.J. Klune, The Extraordinaries series, Tor Teen, young love

Review: Temptation by E.M. Lindsey

Mar 10, 2020 | 2 comments

Rating: 4.25 stars Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel Colton Davidson grew up in a conservative Mormon family that looked perfect on the outside, but in reality was abusive and awful. When they found out he was gay, Colton’s parents sent him...

FILED UNDER: 4.25 stars, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: ADHD, age gap, blind, Breaking the Rules series, E.M. Lindsey, roommates, self published

Review: Starting from Zero by Lane Hayes

Apr 24, 2019 | 4 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel When Justin realizes that he and his struggling band have only been asked to perform as a way to stir up the gossip already surrounding his last breakup, he makes a hasty decision—something he’s known...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: ADHD, age gap, bisexual, Lane Hayes, musician, rock star, self published, Starting From Series, wealthy character

Review: What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera

Oct 25, 2018 | 3 comments

Rating: 5 stars Buy Link: Amazon | iBooks | Amazon UK Length: Novel I’m going to begin this review with a big dose of truth: I am sobbing as I try to compose an objective commentary on what I think might be one of the best young adult novels I have ever read. You...

FILED UNDER: 5 stars, Contemporary, Sammy's Reviews
TAGGED: Adam Silvera, ADHD, Becky Albertalli, BIPOC, HarperTeen, high school, virgin, young love

Audiobook Review: The Arrangement by Felice Stevens

Feb 22, 2017 | 0 comments

Story Rating: 3.5 stars Audio Rating: 4 stars Narrator: Charlie David Length: 7 hours, 1 minutes Audiobook Buy Links: Audible | iBooks Book Buy Links: Amazon | iBooks Carter Haywood lives a busy life, between his job and raising his brother with special needs. The...

FILED UNDER: 3.5 stars, 4 stars, Audiobook, Contemporary, Jay's Reviews
TAGGED: ADHD, anxiety, bartender, Charlie David, Felice Stevens, kids, self published

Review: Connection Error by Annabeth Albert

Sep 5, 2016 | 8 comments

Rating: 4.75 stars Buy Links: Amazon | All Romance | Amazon UK Length: Novel Josiah Simmons is headed to Germany to meet with the new team he is leading for his video game company. He ends up sitting next to a hunky guy with biceps to die for on his connection to...