PS I Like You
by Kasie West
Read if you're interested in relationships, or books for young adult.
Lily Abbott, a high school student, finds herself in an anonymous pen pal relationship after writing song lyrics on her desk. The story follows her attempts to uncover the identity of her correspondent and the unexpected romantic twists that ensue.
- — Promotes positive communication and emotional expression through letter writing.
- — Emphasizes the importance of looking beyond superficial appearances.
- — Deals with themes of discovering common ground and understanding others, even those you initially dislike.
- — The core plot revolves around a clandestine crush and an anonymous romantic relationship, which, while innocent in this book, can encourage secretiveness rather than open communication in real-life relationships.
- — While not overtly sexual, the romantic focus and 'happily ever after' narrative can sometimes overshadow deeper spiritual truths or the complexities of God-honoring relationships.
- — The book operates entirely within a secular worldview, with no explicit mention or integration of Christian faith or principles.
Christian readers, particularly young adults, can read 'PS I Like You' as light, enjoyable fiction. It offers a relatively wholesome romantic story and positive messages about communication and looking past initial judgments. However, it should be approached with an understanding that it doesn't offer spiritual guidance, and its romantic themes should be filtered through a biblical lens regarding dating and relationships.
“Christian readers, particularly young adults, can read 'PS I Like You' as light, enjoyable fiction. It offers a relatively wholesome romantic story and positive messages about communication and looking past initial judgments. However, it should be approached with an understanding that it doesn't offer spiritual guidance, and its romantic themes should be filtered through a biblical lens regarding dating and relationships.”
- —Promotes positive communication and emotional expression through letter writing.
- —Emphasizes the importance of looking beyond superficial appearances.
- —Deals with themes of discovering common ground and understanding others, even those you initially dislike.
- —Portrays a relatively wholesome high school romance without explicit content.
- —The core plot revolves around a clandestine crush and an anonymous romantic relationship, which, while innocent in this book, can encourage secretiveness rather than open communication in real-life relationships.
- —While not overtly sexual, the romantic focus and 'happily ever after' narrative can sometimes overshadow deeper spiritual truths or the complexities of God-honoring relationships.
- —The book operates entirely within a secular worldview, with no explicit mention or integration of Christian faith or principles.