This is a story about Starr, who is an ordinary high school student with extraordinary powers. She has the ability to heal people and animals with her touch. After a mysterious explosion at her school, Starr discovers that she is not alone in possessing these special gifts. A group of other teens with similar abilities have been brought together for a secret purpose – to protect the world from those who would do it harm. Now Starr must learn how to use her powers to save the ones she loves most, before it’s too late.
For who is this book for ?
The book is for people who love Teen & Young Adult books and who are interested in stories about superpowers.
Pros :
- Starr Valentine is a relatable and likable protagonist.
- The storyline is compelling, with plenty of action and suspense.
- The characters are well developed and interesting.
Cons :
- There are no reviews of this book on Amazon or Goodreads, so it’s difficult to know how good (or bad) it is
- The description makes the story sound like a generic high school teen drama/romance novel
- It could be clichéd and predictible
Learn more about the author
Abigail Drake is a writer and stay-at-home mom. When she’s not wrangling her two young children, she can usually be found with her head in a book or tapping away at her computer keyboard. She lives in rural Alberta, Canada with her husband and kids. Starr Valentine is her first novel.
Reader Reviews
“I absolutely loved this book. Starr is an amazing protagonist and I felt like I could really relate to her struggles and triumphs. The story is fast-paced and exciting, with lots of twists and turns that kept me hooked until the very end. The world Drake has created is so fascinating, full of mystery and intrigue, that I can’t wait to see more from her.”
“Starr Valentine is an amazing story that kept me hooked until the very end. The characters are believable and lovable, and I found myself cheering for them every step of the way. A must-read for all fans of young adult fiction!”
“I really loved this book! I couldn’t put it down. The characters are well-developed and the plot is exciting.”
“I really enjoyed this book! The characters are well-developed and the storyline is exciting. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who enjoys reading young adult paranormal fiction.”