The Reader’s Corner

The Billerica Public Library’s Reading Blog

The Dead and the Gone

Wednesday, May 12th, 2010

The Dead and the Gone by Susan Beth Pfeffer
This is the second book in a series. I loved the first, Life as We Knew It, and I reviewed it here. Oddly, I had said I wanted more perspectives on the events in that book and that is exactly what this book is - a story [...]

Life As We Knew It by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

What would happen if a meteor struck the moon and moved it closer to Earth? Life As We Knew It, written in the format of a teenage girl’s journal, explores just such a happening. The tides are affected, the weather changes, and life as we know it is drastically altered. Widespread flooding, power outages, food [...]