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|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=If you could imagine We meet Lori on the frontier world of first evening she's got the Wild West transported house to herself – no neighbour to the Highlands of Scotlandpop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, you would have the setting for this first book on her lonesome. What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a new trilogy by the creators of the [[The Immortals (Edge Chronicles) by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell|Edge Chronicles]]. Micahblanket fort, a poor farmhandshe has one main intention, longs and that is to log on to make his fortune so he can marry the wealthy SeraphitaVoxminer, so he sets off for the Wyrmewealdworld-building, where riches beyond your wildest dreams can be had – if you survivecritter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's world. It is But first Lori has a harsh tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, and unforgiving land, full then she finds something even more spooky. For the server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of dangerous dragon-like creatures called wyrmestampering. When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, but Micah soon learns that when it comes to violence and deceither safe place in the game has been doctored – well, it where is humans he needs a girl to fear most.turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>038561733X</amazonuk>0008666482

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Nancy Holder and Debbie ViguieRachel Greenlaw|title=Wicked: ResurrectionCompass and Blade|rating=43.5

|summary=The eagerly-awaited conclusion to Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguié's ''Wicked'' series is finally hereI can hear the song of the sea. After over three years The call of wondering and waiting to find out how this enthralling supernatural series will endthe deep, readers can finally dive straight into the war between good and evil with Resurrection and discover the answers to the secrets that have been kept from themanswering beat in my heart.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387373</amazonuk>}}''

{{newreview|author=Vivian Oldaker|title=The Killer's Daughter|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Emma has just moved Rosevear, a remote and partially forgotten island, survives on luring ships into the rocks and plundering the wrecks. Mira, like her mother before her, is one of the seven who swim out to Wessex with her Dad survey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and Janany treasure that lies within. But when the Council Watch lays a trap to end the wrecking, her Dadthey capture the island's girlfriend. But itleader and Mira's not just adjusting father. Desperate to save him from death, Mira makes a new school, bargain with a new country that Emma has wreck survivor who is as charming as he is secretive and with only coordinates to deal with. Emma's Dad was accused of murdering her famous Grandmother by pushing guide her , she sets off in search of a cliff family secret that lies buried deep in Greecethe sea. No one wants With only nine days to be unearth what might save her friendfather, and itas her journey takes her from the watched streets of foreign islands to the heart of the smuggler's not long before she becomes the newest victim territory, Mira must be determined to bullies. Slashed swimming costumes, physical fights – being stop at nothing to save the future of her new school is difficulthome and the ones she holds most dear.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1842708147</amazonuk>0008664730

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kieran ScottHarry Allen|title=She's So Dead To Us|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Ally Ryan had not expected to return to Orchard Hill – ever. Less than two years previously she and her family had moved out in a hurry when her father’s business dealings had caused serious financial problems in the local community. But her mother has a job in the local school and they move into a small house and try to rebuild their lives. Abby wasn’t exactly expecting a warm welcome but she was surprised when so many Children of her so called 'friends' cut her dead and it’s made obvious that she now lives on the wrong side of town.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857070444</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Gillian Philip|title=Firebrand (Rebel Angels)Sun

|summary=Seth Ra Eun Seo lives in the land of the Sidhe, protected from the world of full-mortals by an ancient magical Veil. There's an uneasy but relatively settled peace, with only the occasional border fray to disturb their long lives. But things aren't easy for Seth - he's the unwanted second son of a Sidhe lord, his mother interested only in the corridors of power at the court of Kate NicNiven, North Korean town and his father with eyes only for his older brother Conalshe is a talented singer. The inhabitants of his dun don't trust him, he's half-feral, Life is hard and his only real tie food is difficult to Conalcome by, who has taken him under his wingso Seo and her friends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, looking for tree bark and edible grasses to supplement the meagre rations of rice and for whom Seth would gladly diekimchi at home. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1905537190</amazonuk>1805140493

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Catherine WebbAlexia Casale|title=The Dream Thief (Horatio Lyle)|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=When an orphan girl appears on Horatio LyleSing if you Can's doorstep, half-dead and apparently poisoned, the genius inventor finds himself drawn into a conspiracy that reaches to the highest circles of London Society. Someone is kidnapping workhouse children and essentially turning them into zombies. Somone is stealing their dreams. With the help of his young ward, the street-urchin Tess, he sets out into the darkest parts of the city to stop them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1905654251</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Theresa Breslin|title=Prisoner of the Inquisitiont Dance

|summary=DonIt't read this book if s hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you are of a delicate disposition and prone 're having to nightmares. Within the first few pages navigate a woman is burned at the stakelife-changing disability too, a man but that's what Ven is unjustly accused and hanged, his young son only just escapes dealing with after collapsing on stage in the same fate and middle of a woman dies in childbirthdance performance that was going to change her life. But this is no horror storyshe comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the pity stares, and none of the violence is gratuitous: this is quite simply the world of fifteenth century Spaindesperate to get back to a life that's as normal as she can possibly manage. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella are fighting the Moors Meanwhile there's a new (cute!) boy in Granadaschool, Christopher Columbus is seeking royal funding for a voyage her music A Level performance piece to try to prove the world is roundsort out, and just the Inquisition is spreading terror and anguish throughout day to day traumas of all the landchallenges her body continues to throw at her to navigate. And against this background of momentous events So even though she can't dance anymore, we have the thrilling and beautiful account of the lives of two young people, bound together by hatred and love.might she be able to sing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0385617038</amazonuk>0571373801

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=LJ AdlingtonSimon Fox|title=The Burning MountainDeadlock|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=In AD79, Gaius Justinius Aquila Late one night Graham Blake is drenched in grey ashlate back from his shift on the force, trying desperately to help the citizens of Herculaneum as Vesuvius erupts around them. In 1943and then suddenly rings Archie, German paratrooper Peter Schafer finds himself in Naples. Peter has demanding he fetch something from a secret - he's underageplace, having and join him on the run away . They get together, but barely begin to sign up. Within smell the whiff of Southern trains when the father is arrested, leaving Archie on the yearlate express to Brighton, Peter will find himself defending Monte Cassino against toting a huge Allied bombardment. Throughout tin his time in Italy, Peter will have many encounters with Vittoria, an impoverished Neapolitan who steals father was determined to keep herself and a ragbag bunch of orphans alive. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340956828</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Alyxandra Harvey|title=Blood Feud (Drake Chronicles)|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Isabeau St. Croix has no care for politics and royaltyaway from his colleagues, and would really rather not spend her time among the newly royal Drake family, attempting to negotiate peace between them and the Hounds, her vampire clan. The Hounds are not well thought bearer of a whole heap of among vampires, who fear their dual fangs and strange rituals. But the Drakes are like no vampires Isabeau has ever met, and they aren't like royalty eitherquestions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>140880705X</amazonuk>1839944420

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Vanessa CurtisLex Croucher|title=Zelah Green: One More Little ProblemGwen and Art Are Not in Love

|summary=We first met Zelah when her OCD got so bad she Who knew that what I really needed to read right now was sent off to a live-gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it lifted my spirits in centre for treatmenta most delightful way. She's at home now In this story, Gwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, is in love with Bridget (the OCD still around but not totally debilitating. Shekingdom's still jumping on the stairs only female knight) - but not so many jumps and not so often. She's still scrubbing her face, but it isn't quite red raw. You'd call something that Art discovers from her overly fastidious rather than illprivate diaries. And her therapist is pleased then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the subterfuge of falling in love with her progresseach other, when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. But then... as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a way in which they can both truly be themselves, or are they destined to live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405240547</amazonuk>1526651793

 {{newreview|author=Carol Lynch Williams|title=The Chosen One|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Thirteen-year-old Kyra has one father, three mothers, and twenty siblings - yes, twenty - with another two on the way. She lives on a polygamist compound run by Prophet Childs. His father had been Prophet before him, but since his father's death and Prophet Childs' accession, things have taken a turn for the worse. A fence has gone up around the compound. Adolescent boys are driven off, and the Prophet seems to be choosing younger and younger girls to marry older and older men. And now, it's Kyra's turn. Prophet Childs announces that she is to marry her sixty-year-old uncle. And her father is afraid to refuse him. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847389384</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Mia James|title=By Midnight|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=April Dunne doesn't really consider herself to be a genius, and her family certainly aren't rich - so how did she get accepted by the ultra-prestigious Ravenwood school when her family moved from Scotland to Highgate? She can't work it out but has other problems to worry about, in any case, such as the two local murders and the way people at her school get angry when she tries to take their photograph. On the plus side, there's a seriously stunning boy she's drawn to straight away, Gabriel Swift, and she thinks he likes her, although his behaviour is weird at times.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0575095520</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Scott WesterfeldNick Brooks|title=Secret Hour (Midnighters)Promise Boys

|summary=If you do have to move into a small American town, make sure it isn't Bixby, Oklahoma. Jessica does, and finds it perhaps more trouble than it's worth. She quickly bonds with some When the principal (headmaster) of the more goth-seeming kids at her high Urban Promise Prep schoolis murdered, but it's three boys find themselves called into the night-time activities that intrigue herpolice station as suspects. She thinks she's in Each, seemingly, has a dream when she walks through a dazzling forest grudge of raindropssome description against Principal Moore, suspended in a moment and each could have been there at the time of frozen time - that moment being exactly midnighthis murder. But wouldn't you know? - her goth-seeming friends are active at midnight too - who killed him, and why, and so are some very dangerous creatures if any of the terrible kind...boys are innocent, will they be able to clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907410031</amazonuk>1035003155

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Pittacus Lore1919635017|title=I am Number Four|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Meet John Smith. By all appearances he is the usual fifteen year old American kid, except for the fact he and his 'father' shift location every few months. John is certainly not his real name, but has A Thief to face up to reality - school bullies, hot girls and in fact any friends being unattainable with such Catch a peripatetic lifestyle. 'Dad' stays at home, scanning the internet and all news sources, in order to protect the pair - for they are among the remaining dozen or so inhabitants of Lorien, living in hidden exile on Earth, but hunted by their enemies from yet another alien race. Can the fact they are permanently pursued grant them any peace - especially when 'John' is about to undergo some rather prominent alien-style puberty?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141332476</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewKiller|author=Elizabeth Chandler|title=Dark Secrets 2Kitt Townsend

|summary=Those of you who read my review of the [[Dark Secrets: Legacy of Lies and DonSolomon Klyne isn't Tell by Elizabeth Chandler|first Dark Secrets]] bind-up will know I absolutely loved that book. This a bad lad, so why is he running around London committing a similar proposition – two average-sized teen novels packaged together in a very good value volume. Both are set in Wisteria, Maryland. Both feature teenage girls looking for closure on past events, with dark secrets buried in their past – and both are guaranteed to capture the imagination of their target audience of teen girls, and series of a fair few other readers besides.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1416994629</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=L J Smith|title=Forbidden Game|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=While looking for a game robberies? And how did he learn to play for her boyfriendcrack safes? You's birthday, Jenny Thorn comes across a strange shop she's never seen before. Going in, she talks ll have to a handsome boy who sells her a mysterious game in a plain box. But when she and her friends open the game wait to play it, they're transported get an answer to a world where the boy is the Shadow Man, and the consequence of losing the game can be deadlysecond question because I avoid spoilers. The group of teens are left fighting against their worst nightmares as they try to defeat the sinister Shadow Man and escape – but when some of them finally do get out, they realise that itBut I's just ll answer the beginning of the nightmare first one: for themhis grandmother...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387381</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tabitha SuzumaPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=ForbiddenDifferent for Boys

|genre=Teens|summary=Maya Ant is sixteenin Year Eleven at quite a standard school, pretty, sociable and wise beyond her years. But she's never is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been kissed. Lochan restructured, so his desk is seventeen, drop-dead gorgeous and most one of four with both his best buddy from the girls at his school have crushes on him. He's also highly intelligentfootball team, at the top of his class and heading off two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to a good London university and on the cusp of a bright futureprimary school days together. But he As they's never kissed a girl. You'd think thenre all fired up, that when these two teenagers kiss for straining at the first time, it would be the beginning of leash only a gorgeous first love affair, wouldn't you? But you'd be wrong. Because Maya and Lochan are brother and sister... |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1862308160</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Linda Strachan|title=Dead Boy Talking|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''They say it takes about 25 minutes to bleed to death. I want to scream and yell but there's no one here to hear me and I... I single-sex school can't breath enough to yell anyway. I'm going to die hereform, all on my own.'' Josh is lying in the snow talk in an alleyway in a pool of his own blood. He stabbed one of his best mates yesterday, class and now it's happened out often turns to himsex. He knows Which is confusing for Ant, as hedoesn's dying and t know what his score is, where his thoughts turn to how this could possibly have happenedachievements in that regard lie. He wonders where Skye is and what she's doing. He hopes Danny is ok. Andhad a casual relationship, as he goes over the events of the day beforea secret one, which culminated in his stabbing Ranjfor several months now, his missing brother Gary keeps intruding into and so has effectively progressed up the picture. Why did he go? And did his parentsladder headed by 'experienced' obsession with Gary, but whether that's disappearance play a part set in whatstone, he can's happened? |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1905537204</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Samantha Mackintosh|title=Kisses for Lula|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Girls do worry, about all sorts of thingst be sure. And one that's mostly because of the things they enjoy worrying about most is whether or not they are passing the milestones on lifewho he's journey at been having the relationship and the same time as everyone else. The fact that they combine this sex with loud demands to be treated to be an individual is a major reason for stress-related hair-loss and gibbering in parents. Lula is no exception here. Her sixteenth birthday is approaching fast, and unless she gets kissed before then (by pretty well anyone: she's desperate) she is convinced she will be jinxed for life.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405249625</amazonuk>1529509491

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kevin Brooks1800901232|title=iBoyStitched Up|author=Steve Cole

|genre=TeensDyslexia Friendly|summary=Tom Harvey is wandering along after school on his way Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to meet up be a fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with his friend Lucy her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when he hears his name called from up high the smartly-dressed man and woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in one of Hanoi it was an opportunity not to be missed. Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the tower blocks on his estatemini-bus to Hanoi. He doesn't have time Only, Hanh and the other girls were not going to look up before everything goes up. Waking up work in hospital days latera shop, Tom discovers he has fragments of a shattered iPhone embedded they were to work in virtual slavery in his brainan illegal garment factory. And still worse, his friend Lucy has been gang You know those jeans you really wanted: the ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the legs? The ones with the artfully-raped in a brutal attack placed rips and distressed seams that Tom had been felt so closed to walking in onsoft when you touched them? It's quite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141326107</amazonuk>

 {{newreview|author=Daniel Waters|title=Passing Strange (Generation Dead)|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Karen DeSonne, the sexiest zombie amongst the many differently biotic teenagers in Oakvale, gets a turn at centre stage in the latest in Daniel Waters's ''Generation Dead'' series. Karen has always worn a disguise. When she was alive, her various camouflages hid the crippling depression that engulfed her so often and eventually led to her suicide. Now she's dead, make up, hair dye and blue contact lenses enable her to "pass" as a living girl. She talks fluently and her movements are fluid, unlike most of her differently biotic peers, whose pauses, stutters and jerky movements mark them out for all to see. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847389600</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Keith Gray|title=Losing It|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Doing it for the first time... you know, ''Losing'' It. It. Sex. They talk about it a lot, teenagers. And eventually, they do it. But when is the right time? Where is the right place? Who is the right person? Is everyone else doing it already? Will they be cheap if they do it too? Or will they be left behind on the peripheries of all that's important in life? And there's so much eagerness in teenagers - not just for sex, but for everything. They sure do hate to wait. But sometimes, it's better to wait. The trick for the poor things, I suppose, is knowing when exactly to stop waiting. And when you've never done it, how on earth can you possibly know that?! Stepping into the breach come eight of my favourite writers in today's teen market, each with a story about virginity. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849390991</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Cathy Hopkins|title=Million Dollar Mates|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=It's nine months since Jess Hall's mother died and she's still finding it difficult to come to terms with what's happened. She and her brother Charlie have been living with Gran but all that's about to change. Jess' Dad has got the job of general manager at Number 1, Porchester Park. These apartments are not just up-market they're where the A-listers live and after some initial reluctance about leaving Gran Jess is excited. There's an Olympic-size pool where she can swim and both she and Charlie will be able to have their own rooms in the house that goes with the job. Everyone at school envies here and it looks as though she's living the dream.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387578</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sherrilyn KenyonPatrice Lawrence|title=InfinityNeedle|rating=43

|summary=Nick GautierBrave. Charlene, scholarship kid teased the 'heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for his poverty some people to like, characters and readers both. Kicked out of multiple homes and his motherschools, she's job as fostering with a stripperpleasant yoga tutor, Annie, finds life hard enough even before three of his friends try to kill him when and has taken up residence in her son Blake's old room while he stops them from mugging an elderly couple's at uni. But when Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a comfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and the creation of one such item is part of the man who rescues him turns out to mix in seriously weird circlesplot here, things get really bizarre. If anythingas Charlene is a wonder knitter, really bizarre and is making something full of love for her younger sister – a massive understatementyounger sister she's allowed contact with no more. Nick goes on We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a store detective, and then force people to meet demonsgive her two days off school, zombieswhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, shape changerswhat exactly happens is not for me to say, only to remark how sharp and a host of other mysterious beings, many of whom he already knew in human form as his schoolmatespointy those knitting needles can be.. He ends up on the frontline of a battle against zombies who are running riot in his home of New Orleans.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>190741021X</amazonuk>1800901011

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sarah Rees BrennanAnn Sei Lin|title=The Demon's CovenantRebel Skies|rating=45|genre=Teens|summary=A few weeks after Kurara has spent her entire life as a servant on the Midori, a massive dining hall floating in the events sky where soldiers of [[The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan|The Demon's Lexicon]] the Empire come to drink and Mae is finally ungroundedmake merry between their conquests. Determined However, when a man named Himura arrives to get on tell her that she is a Crafter like him, someone with 'normal' life and forget the magic power to form paper into whatever she's lost since brothers Nick and Alan Ryves left, Mae is only interested in hitting desires – a power sought after all across the town and meeting up with SebEmpire. Nice, normal Seb.Then Mae learns He asks her brother Jamie has been secretly meeting up to come with Geraldhim, to leave the new leader life of the Obsidian Circle. Afraid dreary servitude that Jamie is getting involved all she has known. Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in dangerous thingsthe matter, Mae does because the only thing Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and she can is forced to flee out into the world. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a sky-ship whose express purpose is to hunt down shikigami, and calls Alan.a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847382908</amazonuk>1406399590

 {{newreview|author=Jane Smiley|title=Nobody's Horse|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Abby lives on her family's farm in California. They specialise in taking horses and ponies which are not at their peak and bringing them on so that they can be sold at a profit. Abby's father is determined that she won't get attached to any of the horses, because that only increases the pain when they inevitably go, but two are going to make an impact on her that she could not have expected. The first is a foal whose dam dies when he's a matter of weeks old and he takes Abby's heart. The second has the opposite effect because every time that Abby rides him he's determined to buck her off. She's frightened of him and it's a tribute to Abby that the worst she calls him is Grumpy George.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571253547</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Kimberly Greene|title=My Life on TV|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sam’s sister, Danni, is a pop star and her mother is Danni’s manager. Dad died before Sam was born, so between the three of them life is quite fraught, particularly as they’re the subject of a reality show which is planned to run for three years. If they manage the full three years the house they live in will belong to their mother, but it all looks to be in jeopardy when Danni decides that she can’t take the pop star life any longer and she’s going to hang up her microphone. Sam’s scared that this will mean they have to leave the house and go back to the days when they had to struggle to pay the rent. There might be a way round it though – what if she was to become a TV star and the reality show could continue?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409508293</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Holly BlackMarcus Sedgwick|title=The White Cat (Curse Workers, Book 1)Wrath

|summary=Cassel Sharpe dreams Meet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of a white cat frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and wakes up on the roof of his school buildinghe should be free to do what he wants, perilously close to a fatal fall. Afraid that go where he wants and with whom he's suicidal or otherwise unstablewants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his principal sends him homefoot in it when he talks to his best friend, while Cassie. They were half of a desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the school decides whether or not he can stay on as enigmatic – saying she could hear a pupilsubhuman hum coming from the earth. This is completely devastating for Cassel, who is struggling Is this connected with some major issues. For starters, he's only nonone of her eco-worker in a family warrior parents saying the end of workers. His gloved hands cover useless fingers. His touch doesn't manipulate emotions, remove memories, bring luck, or kill, maim or otherwise injure. Even in a the world where working is illegal, already a done deal? Is itsome spooky new kind of music she's hard to be dreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the only normal person in your familytruth? Well, not when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0575096713</amazonuk>1800900899

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Melvin BurgessTori Bovalino|title=Nicholas DaneThe Devil Makes Three

|summary=14-year-old Nicholas Dane Working all summer in her boarding school's library is taken into care after his mother, the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a request for over a secret smack head, dies in an accidental overdosehundred books that she has to deliver herself. Meadow Hill What makes it worse is an assessment centre, but the truth is that not much genuine assessment is going onman who requested the books: Mr Birch. ItThe boarding school's a savageheadmaster, brutal regime and Nicholas fights against it from the starta man Tess hates. EventuallyAs a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, he's taken under the wing Tess sticks post-it notes on each of Tony Creal, the deputy headbooks, and scribbled with the only person in the place who appears ugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to have a shred reach him, of common humanitycourse.Her plan is to get her anger out like this, and then take them all off before delivering them.. ... or so Nick thinksNo harm done… Or it would be, if someone hadn't delivered them for her. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141316330</amazonuk>1789098130

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Nick HalePhilip Reeve|title=Sudden Death (Striker)|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Jake Bastin, son of famous former footballer Steve, thought his life was difficult enough even before his father enters negotiations to join St Petersburg’s newest football team as manager. But when the agent his dad’s discussing the move with collapses of a suspected heart attack, things get far more complicated – because Jake is convinced he was actually poisoned, Utterly Dark and can’t understand why his dad seems happy to go along with a cover up. As the pair move to St Petersburg, the bodies start piling up, and Jake goes from having to fight to control his temper, to fight to save his life. With no way Face of knowing if he can trust anyone, even his own father, can the youngster stand up to criminals who are happy to kill to get what they want?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405249501</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Dominic Barker|title=Adam and the ArkonautsDeep

|summary=Adam In a word, rich. There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a missionpeculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the Scillies. Both he There are troll people on it, and his father have spent sea-witches, and legends of the decade since his mother was kidnapped by an Evil Scientist looking Dark family that has to keep watch for her, magical islands and perfecting their own skillsmonster approaching from even further west, where no ship dare sail. They might have got The current Darks are the best clue of all so far - one that Watcher, Andrewe, who has led them to keep notes of activity from the mysteriousHidden Lands, hidden, and downright alarming city of Buenos Suenos. Those skills? Being able to communicate his brother Will who lives in London with animals. Since learning to gibber like a spider monkey they can both bark, purr perfectly, and more. It will take the extraordinary menagerie too much science in his head to survive the unusual cityworry about such local yokel superstitions, and try and discover what happened to AdamAndrewe's mum - and what foundling daughter, who washed up out of the Evil Scientist might want by holding her hostage for the same skills in returnsea one day eleven years ago.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140880025X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Mary Hooper|title=Fallen Grace|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Grace Parkes is not yet sixteen But when she loses her baby. Worse still, it is 1861Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and Grace is unmarried. To have a baby out his curious ward are thrust into the world of wedlock is a shameful thing for a girl in Victorian timesprotecting their island, even if like it is not by her own choice, and Grace has to cope all alone with the shame of her condition and the loss of her child, not to mention a sister who needs constant care and their increasing poverty. But ''Fallen Grace'' is or not some nineteenth century version of the misery memoir: Grace has resourcefulness and determination as well as beauty, and her story moves at a gripping pace.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0747599130</amazonuk>1788452372

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Carrie RyanKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=The Dead-Tossed WavesJulia and the Shark

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=Gabry Julia, our pre-teen heroine, has lived been packed off with her whole life behind parents and their cat from the safety of the Barrierfamily home in SW England to be lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the seaside town far NE of Vistathe Scottish islands. She isn't keen to venture past it Here be Vikings, that kind of Scottish island. Dad is going to explore be automating the remains of an old amusement parklantern, but Gabry which is drawn by the allure of Catcherhis specialist thing, her best friend Cira's brother. Cira and the others are sure they while mum will be safe from leaving her career in algae behind to hunt the Mudo – the shambling undead that plague the world Gabry lives inelusive Greenland shark. Gabry decides to risk it And Julia, well, she will be homesick and her whole world is turned upside downalone – until she suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0575090898</amazonuk>1510107789

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=David GatwardJonathan Stroud|title=The Dead (The Dark)Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Lazarus Stone Scarlett McCain is home alone - his father's away on business and his mother died in a car crash when he was just baby. He's lazing aroundan outlaw, chatting on rejecting the draconian conformity of the phone with his best mate Craig, when a foul smell begins Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to suffuse wander the house. Tracking it to wildlands between the loungeSeven Kingdoms of Britain, he opens the door robbing banks and discovers a skinless figure drenched in bloodshooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. Not But then she meets Albert Browne, a corpse - Red has crossed over from the other side dark boy with dark powers and a message for Lazarus's fatherdarker past.With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, they plan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of the London Lagoon.. Hell is full Together, they must brave man-eating wildlife, the cannibalistic Tainted and all the Dead horrors of post-apocalyptic society to reach the Free Isles, but will they be any more accepted there than they are coming. in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0340999691</amazonuk>1406394815

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Anna KendallMercedes Helnwein|title=Crossing OverSlingshot

|summary=Roger can cross over into the Country of the DeadGracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. To be able to do this he must be in pain, something his abusive Uncle, Hartah, takes full advantage As a secret illegitimate daughter of. So they travela man with a "real" family, Hartah, Roger and his Aunt Jo, from faire she is used to faire making money from Roger’s talents and exploiting the grievingnot being a priority in people's lives. UntilBut when she defends a random boy in her class with her slingshot, Hartah, takes them to the seaher simple existence is changed for good. It is there that Roger gets dragged into helping Hartah and others wreck the Frances OrmundNo longer can she spend her time writing novels in solitude, for her life now has a navy ship carrying precious cargo back to the Queendomboy in it that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0575094257</amazonuk>152905818X

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jackson PearceT L Huchu|title=Sisters RedThe Library of the Dead|rating=34.5|genre=Teens|summary=Scarlett March lives Ropa Moyo is a ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to hunt take messages from the Fenris - the werewolves that took dead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. Ever since she dropped out of school, she's been using it to support not only herself, but her eye younger sister and savaged her body during a brutal attack when she was just a young girlaging grandmother. Scarlett managed to save her sister RosieHowever, but Grandma Oma died horrifically. Scarlettthere's body is marked by scar after scar and an evil stalking the ruined streets of Edinburgh, targeting the scars never let her forgetcity's children. She lives and breathes the huntSoon, killing Fenris after Fenris and saving teenaged girl after teenaged girl. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444900587</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Andrew Lane|title=Young Sherlock Holmes: Death Cloud|rating=3|genre=Teens|summary=With his father overseas in Ropa is pulled into the British Army, his mother unwell, and older brother Mycroft busy working search for a missing boy at the government, young Sherlock Holmes is forced to spend request of his school holidays with his unknown uncle and auntdead mother. Looking forward to days of doing whatever he wants, especially after meeting urchin Matty Arnatt, he's initially displeased when Mycroft hires him She will end up discovering an American tutor – but the tutor, Amyus Crowe, occult library and his daughter Victoria end up teaming up with Sherlock to solve realise that the mysterious deaths world of two local men, magic is far bigger and uncover a plot which more dangerous than she ever could have far-reaching consequences…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>033051198X</amazonuk>}}  {{newreview|author=Isobelle Carmody|title=Obernewtyn (Obernewtyn Chronicles)|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=A nuclear catastrophe called 've imagined. Will she find the Great White destroyed most of the world, missing children and only those who lived in isolated parts of the countryside were able bring an end to survive by refusing all contact with radiation-infected refugees from the urban centres. In time the cities grew againthis evil, but the fear of outsiders and of those who were different remained and became a religion, composed in part of half-remembered elements of faiths from the time before the apocalypse.or will it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408806975</amazonuk>1529039452

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Chloe NeillKristen O'Neal|title=Firespell: The Dark EliteLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses

|summary=Lily Parker is sent Having recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, Priya has to come to boarding school in Chicago when her parents get terms with the opportunity to do some prestigious research work fact that she may be in Germany. She was expecting bitchy classmates, and she gets them – but she wasn’t prepared constant pain for her suitemate, Scout, who stays out late at night and reappears covered in bruises, a school full the rest of secret hiding places, a principal who knows her parents and seems to have an entirely wrong idea about their work – or a mysterious group of supernatural teens called the Dark Elitelife.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0575095393</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Louis Sachar|title=The Cardturner|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=She joins ''How are we supposed to be partners? He can’t see the cards and I don’t know the rules!Oof Ouch My Bones'' 17-year-old Alton Richards is shoehorned into becoming the driver and cardturner for his blind, octogenarian, bridge-playing, but above all rich, uncle by his grasping parents - who are up an online support group where she talks to their eyeballs in debt and have a weather eye on potential legacies. Alton sighs but goes along bunch of other teens living with itchronic illnesses. He's used to being told to call Lester Trapp his favourite uncle They talk about their troubles and he's used to his unrepentently mercenary parents. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408808501</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Bonnie Hearn Hill|title=Star Crossed: Taurus Eyes|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Logan McRae is excited by the prospect of attending a writers' camp hosted by author Henry Jaffahelp each other out, who starts off by asking them all while also providing an escape to write a project idea just joke and then shuffles them mess around. Instead When Brigid—one of her longed-for astrology feature, Logan ends up having to write about folk singer Sean Baylor, whose ghost may be haunting thelocality. The only person who doesnclosest friends—doesn't have respond to switch is the cute boy at the camp, Jeremychat for a while, who Jaffa allows to keep his original topic – of Sean BaylorPriya becomes concerned. So, Logan and Jeremy end up fighting over research material while also clearly wanting She decides to get to know each other better – does the ghost exist? Will they get it together? Who will write the best article and get it published? The answers to all these questionsand more lie inside the second book in the Star Crossed series (along with some temporary tattoos!)|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0762436719</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Catherine Forde|title=Fifteen Minute Bob|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=For years, conscientious student Rory steal her parents' car and his hard-working mother have struggled to cope with his father, an eyeliner wearing struggling singer-songwriter unable drive to hold down a job, and obsessed with a star called Bob Blade. While Rory finds hisfatherBrigid's unreliability a nightmare house to live with, his two friends Smiler and Barry think he's cool and spend more time hanging out with him than with Rorycheck up on her. As the trio of Smiler, Barry, and RoryBut what she doesn's dad team up t expect to make find there is a music video that goes viral on the internet, Rory gets unwittingly involved and, werewolf in the words of the blurb from the back,'everything flips'.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405229306</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Richard Denning|title=The Last Seal|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=In 1380 the warlock Stephen Blake released the demon Dantalion from the Abyss, only for his nemesis Cornelius Silver to banish him straight away. Dantalion has nursed his wounds for nearly 300 years basement – and in 1666, descendants of the original pair clash as heaims to return for that werewolf to be the world, and burn down London by starting the Great Fire. While the fire rages around London, and Dantalion’s followers try girl she has been talking to break the seals which hold him in the Abyss, four unlikely heroes join forces to stop them from being destroyed – and to save online for the worldpast few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0956483550</amazonuk>1683692349

{{newreview|author=Nicola Morgan|title=Wasted|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Jess wants to study music. She's a wonderful singer. And so a chance encounter with Jack, who needs a singer for his band, is exactly the happenstance she'd hoped for. Even better that Jack is so charming and handsome and charismatic. And still better that he feels the same attraction to her. How lucky can a girl get? Jack believes in luck. In fact, he lives his life by it. He doesn't do a thing unless his coin says he can. Newly in love, Jess is slowly drawn into his game of chance. Although it worries her a little, she can't know that a time will come when the toss of a coin is the difference between life and death. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406321958</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Patrick Ness|title=Monsters of Men (Chaos Walking)|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Noise - visible thought - dominates the lives of everyone Move on this settler planet. Noise is used as a tool of oppression and as a weapon. There's a cure, but the Machiavellian President Prentiss reserves it only for the most loyal. The Answer are fighting back against his authoritarian regime, but they've had to make some terrible choices. Between the President's torture and the Answer's terrorist bomb attacks stand Todd and Viola - trying to prevent civil war, trying to hold on long enough for the second wave of settlers to arrive. And then, in the wake of the President's genocide of slaves, the Spackle attack. A scout ship finally arrives, but it may be too late to prevent a catastrophic war... |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406310271</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Thrillers Reviews]]