Define "Normal"

I was in the mood for something teenage and angsty, and this fit the bill. The story itself is more morality play than a realistic plot, but the characters are relatable and deep and introspective. They have dark secrets and insecurities and ways of rebelling that don't involve sex/drugs/cutting or......more

Define 'Normal'* is a novel by Julie Anne Peters, who I normally like. But I have to say, I was really disappointed in this one; of the three novels and one short story collection of hers that I've read, this is easily the worst thing she's put her name on. It's her first YA novel after a decade of......more

4 Stars for Define “Normal” (audiobook) by Julie Anne Peters read by Christine Lakin. I enjoyed this coming of age story. The characters were fun and a little unexpected. The narration was great too.......more

At first, I was reluctant. As anyone would probably be, looking at the cover (because despite better intentions, I still automatically judge a book by the cover), seeing as it appeared to be one of those classic, mediocre books about two girls from "different social groups become friends against all......more

Honestly, Define "Normal" was actually kind of a disappointment. I was looking for a book with an LGBT character for a challenge on Game Night, and unfortunately, this didn't even fulfill that. The story is narrated by Antonia, who has agreed to participate in her school's new peer mentoring program,......more