Personally, I believe โYoung Adultโ to be an arbitrary title that means the book "Can be enjoyed by anyone/Has a main character whoโs not quite an adult/Isnโt really boring.
Shannon HaleIf you were a woman, all I'd have to say is 'Colin Firth in a wet shirt' and you'd say 'Ah.
Shannon HaleShe put a wedge beside my heart And then she brought the mallet down She sang no song to guide her work I lost my heart without a sound
Shannon HaleWhat she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was. It is like all my life I thought the sky was green.
Shannon HaleMy ma says You can't unspill a stew." "She also says Undoing a wrong is greater than doing a right." "You know, Ma is very good at saying two things at once.
Shannon HaleThere was a burst of laughter so sudden Miri jumped to her feet in alarm. Bena and Liana had pushed Peder out of the bed and onto the floor. He in turn leaped on Liana's bed, clinging to it and laughing as the girls tugged at his ankles. "So, are you two betrothed?" Katar asked. "No," Miri said shortly "Ohh." Karter smirked, one eyebrow raised, and she looked altogether more like her old self. "It appears I stumbled upon a topic of conversation even more dangerous than revolution.
Shannon Hale