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Shadowcry (aka Wintercraft) by Jenna Burtenshaw – Review
Posted on June 25, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: The Night of Souls—when the veil between the living and the dead is thinnest—is only days away. Albion is at war . . . and losing. The wardens […] -
The Midnight Tunnel: A Suzanna Snow Mystery by Angie Frazier – Review
Posted on June 23, 2011 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: Suzanna knows what happened in the midnight tunnel, so why won’t anyone believe her? Suzanna “Zanna” Snow has sleuthing in her blood. With the famous Bostonian detective, Bruce Snow, as her […] -
Haunting Violet by Alyxandra Harvey – Advance Review
Posted on June 18, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Violet Willoughby doesn’t believe in ghosts. But they believe in her. After spending years participating in her mother’s elaborate ruse as a fraudulent medium, Violet is about as […] -
Wrapped by Jennifer Bradbury – Advance Review
Posted on May 18, 2011 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Agnes Wilkins is standing in front of an Egyptian mummy, about to make the first cut into the wrappings, about to unlock ancient (and not-so-ancient) history. Maybe you […] -
Ruby Red by Kerstin Gier – Review
Posted on May 16, 2011 | 14 CommentsBook Jacket: Gwyneth Shepherd’s sophisticated, beautiful cousin Charlotte has been prepared her entire life for traveling through time. But unexpectedly, it is Gwyneth, who in the middle of class takes […] -
Juniper Berry by M.P. Kozlowsky – Review
Posted on May 12, 2011 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Juniper’s parents have not been themselves lately. In fact, they have been cold, disinterested and cruel. And lonely Juniper Berry, and her equally beset friend, Giles, are determined […] -
Worlds Beyond Imagination, from the LA Times Festival of Books
Posted on May 2, 2011 | 4 CommentsThree finalists for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Young Adult literature – Jonathan Stroud, author of The Ring of Solomon, Megan Whalen Turner, author of A Conspiracy of Kings […] -
The Visconti House by Elsbeth Edgar – Review
Posted on April 27, 2011 | 4 CommentsBook Jacket: Laura Horton is different. Not in any noticeable, first-glance kind of way; but inside, she’s equally uncomfortable around the snippy girls in her class and the strange boy, […] -
Lemonade Mouth by Mark Peter Hughes – Review
Posted on April 21, 2011 | 3 CommentsBook Jacket: Poets. Geniuses. Revolutionaries. The members of the legendary band Lemonade Mouth have been called all of these things. But until now, nobody’s known the inside story of how […]