Imagine a world where there are only women and men are considered criminals. On an island called Foundland, Keller is a teenager training to be a Tracker. Trackers are expert archers and equestrians and meant to protect the shores of their island from the enemy – men. Foundland is run by a group of powerful [Keep Reading]
Walker Books for Young Readers – February 2, 2010 Lucy lives in conditions many people can’t even imagine. The kitchen is unusable, there isn’t any hot water in the house, and the furnace is broken. There are piles and piles of papers, plastic bags, and boxes littering every corner of the house. In order to [Keep Reading]
Young Adult books are filled with turmoil and angst. Secrets are a big part of teenage life. I’ve read some great books that share a theme – the characters all have something to hide. In some instances, the secret is something they wish they could scream from the top of the rooftops, but in others [Keep Reading]
Simon and Schuster – September 1, 2009 Abbey’s best friend, Kristen, is dead. Finding it hard to accept, Abbey just goes through the motions of the funeral service and the burial. It seems wrong that Kristen isn’t standing next to her like she always has been in the past. Nothing seems right anymore. Abbey and [Keep Reading]
It is hard for me to even decide what to write for this review. I still don’t know if I understand what happened. Sophie Blue is a high school senior. She lives the life of a loner – especially since the disappearance of her father. She has taken to dressing goth and is being forced [Keep Reading]
Point – June 1, 2009 Miranda didn’t plan on spending the summer on Selkie Island helping her mother sort out her grandmother’s estate. She’d planned on living her dream by interning at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. Instead, she’ll be up to her elbows in dust and debutantes. Miranda doesn’t know [Keep Reading]
HarperTeen – March 24, 2009 Bianca is determined to make it through the year even though without Lucas it is going to be hard. She has made it her mission to find out why Evernight is accepting human students so Lucas can tell his superiors and his mission will be complete. Evernight is completely safe [Keep Reading]
Jenna doesn’t remember who she is. She has only been awake from a coma for about two weeks and getting used to being around her parents and grandmother, even though she doesn’t know them at all, is tough. In hopes of restoring her memory and to give her something to do when she can’t go [Keep Reading]
Clary Fray lived a normal life. At least she did until she witnessed a murder at a dance club while out with her best friend Simon. What she couldn’t understand is why the victim disappeared in front of her eyes. You see, she wasn’t supposed to see it in the first place. Not because there [Keep Reading]
