February was a pretty strange month for me. I was sick for a bout a week, which both gave me a lot of time to read and frequently made me too tired to read. (The only entirely good thing was that I rediscovered audiobooks - when I actually have the time to get through them, I LOVE them!) And then I had to spend the rest of the month catching up on the schoolwork that I missed , which definitely cut into my reading time. But at the same time, I read mor e books than in January. I was going to start doing life updates in my wrap-ups , but everything I've alread y said was pretty much the entire month. Things don't really get exciting here. (That's part of what books are for.) THE BOOKS: Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman: I 'm glad I took a chance on this book. It wasn't something I think I'd normally pick up, but I'd heard such wonderful things about it. It really made me think about mental health, and stayed in my head even once I pu