This is not the future Calla had in mind, leaving her to fear that perhaps she is doomed to follow in her mother’s fleeing footsteps after all.
In a world with roaming wildlife that has her constantly watching over her shoulder and harsh conditions that stretch far beyond the cold, dark, winter months, just stepping outside her front door can be daunting. With Jonah gone more than he’s home, one neighbor who insists on transforming her into a true Alaskan, and another who seems more likely to shoot her than come to her aid, Calla grapples with forging her own path. When Jonah arrives on her doorstep with a proposition she can’t dismiss, she takes the leap and rushes back to Alaska to begin their exciting future together.īut Calla soon learns that even the best intentions can lead to broken promises, and that compromise comes with a hefty price-a log cabin in interior rural Alaska that feels as isolating as the western tundra. Every winter, spring, summer, and fall, we pick a new book to read, discuss characters, storylines, and plot twists, and interview the novel’s author.Wild at Heart Summary (from the publisher):Ĭalla Fletcher returns to Toronto a different person, struggling to find direction and still very much in love with the rugged bush pilot she left behind. so if you’re a book lover just like us, join Open Book: The Seventeen Book Club. These are the best-of-the-best stories to finish before you turn 17. We’ve narrowed down the most inspiring, exciting, pull-you-in books that every single teenager should read. the Homo Sapiens Agenda and Kacen Callender’s Felix Ever After explore the joy and struggles of the LGBTQ+ experience, while Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and Malala Yousafzai’s I Am Malala demonstrate the sheer power of your voice. Books such as Becky Albertalli’s Simon vs. There are historical fictions to gain perspective of those who lived through significant world events, new releases that your besties can’t stop raving about, and romance novels that you simply fall in love with. With so many books out there, and all just a click away, you may not know where to start. So if you’re into making lists and love to read, consider tackling this hefty list of the best books for teens. These books for teens might speak directly to your life, leave you thinking, sweep you up in passionate love stories, or help you deal with heavy topics - but no matter what, they leave a lasting impression. Although there are hundreds of thousands of titles to add to your library, there are certain books that you just have to read before you turn 17. As a young person trying to navigate school, family, friendships, and first loves, they can be among the most valuable and helpful tools. Books can take you anywhere, inspire you, and even change your life.
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