The Westing Game

Author Ellen Raskin

Now, normally I stick to reviewing YA/NA but I just re-read this recently and even though it's mainly a middle grade book, I feel everyone should read it at least once.

The first time I read this book I was eight or nine years old. It's stuck with me over the years for both it's simplicity and brilliance. Every time I start to feel a little dead inside I read this book to remind myself I'm human: I can laugh and cry. There's something profound about children...