Review: Off the Page (Between the Lines 2)
Off the Page is the sequel to the novel Between the Lines , which inspired my current musical obsession . Like Between the Lines , it is written by Jodi Picoult and her daughter, Samantha van Leer . It does not work as a standalone or a direct sequel to the musical. For that reason, if you want to avoid spoilers, I would suggest not reading this review unless you've already read Between the Lines . I would also like to take this time to point out that whoever was in charge of marketing these books did a terrible job. The books are fun and entertaining, but they are both listed as YA with realistic-looking covers that do not represent the whimsical and fantastical stories within them. The original cover for Off the Page was better than the current one because it portrays characters coming out of a book. The new one is just some girl's back, which makes it look like a contemporary drama. These books are great fun, but they are very much juvenile stories. I have no idea why t...