Book Review: Alter Ego by Kate Sheeran Swed

Remember Jem and the Holograms animated show from the eighties? This book felt like that. I couldnt shake the feeling away. Strong women in the center of the stage, trying to save the world with their badassery and technical skills. As a child, I was obsessed with Jem, could watch it from video repeatedly.

The main protagonist of the book is Mary, a wealthy Hollywood socialite, and a vigilante with a tragic past. She doesnt have superpowers like the others in the group she belongs to, but...