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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]]==Teens==__NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Anna SheehanMax Boucherat|title=A Long, Long SleepThe Last Life of Lori Mills
|rating=4.5
|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=This is a book set in We meet Lori on the future, with hover-cars and eye-scans and travel to other planets. But make no mistake – thatfirst evening she's not what this book is about. Sixteen-year-old Rose has been asleep for far longer than she intended; in got the meantime the world has almost come house to herself – no neighbour to an end pop in a terrible plague, and her stasis tube has been abandoned in a basement. If Brendan had not come exploringbabysitter poorly, she might never have been found mother at all. But how is that possible? How could the daughter and heiress of the most powerful couple in the galaxy have been forgotten? This book is about her awakeningwork, and the slowjust an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, painful unfurling of the real facts of on her early life.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0575104724</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=K M Grant|title=Hartslove|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=1861, Epsomlonesome. A young ladWhat could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, Garthshe has one main intention, and that is at to log on to Voxminer, the start of the biggest horse race in the landworld-building, astride The One, an ungainly but lightningcritter-fast three year old who had never been ridden until just months agocollecting game that is a hit in Lori's world. At the side of the track, GarthBut first Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn's five sisterst find herself entirely on her own, and friends, are willing him onthen she finds something even more spooky. How can this young jockey win For the raceserver she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of tampering. When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, upon which the fate of their castle home and so much more depends? And what are we to learn after her safe place in the prologue that sets all this outgame has been doctored – well, that would make us want him where is a girl to NOT winturn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857381873</amazonuk>0008666482
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jessica VerdayRachel Greenlaw|title=The Hollow: The HiddenCompass and Blade
|rating=3.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Abbey loves Caspian more than ever, and with her death apparentlyapproaching, she knows they will be able to be together forever soon. But why is he growing so distant? Is there something the revenants who are protecting her aren't telling her? And 'I can anyone keep her safe from hear the rogue revenant Vincent, who attacked her previously?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847385001</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Karen Wallace|title=Emerald|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Emerald and her brother Richard never understood why her father decided that after his death they would go and live with their uncle and aunt at Hawkstone Hall, even though their mother was still alive. Still, she had always been a cold woman, more interested in profit than people, and they soon forgot hersong of the sea. Until, that is, The call of the day she wrote to Uncle Charles saying that Emerald was to marry Lord Suckleydeep, and that he was already on his way to the Hall to inspect his new brideanswering beat in my heart.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1416917160</amazonuk>}}''
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Alyxandra HarveyHarry Allen|title=The Drake Chronicles: Bleeding HeartsChildren of the Sun|rating=45
|genre=Teens
|summary=Things Ra Eun Seo lives in Violet Hill are not looking good at the momenta North Korean town and she is a talented singer. The small town Life is hard and food is practically over run difficult to come by the vicious Hel-Blar vampires: not the civilised, friendly (so Seo and her friends Nari and hot) variety that Lucy is used too – these are feralMin go foraging every evening, looking for tree bark and attack indiscriminately, humans edible grasses to supplement the meagre rations of rice and vampires alikekimchi at home.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408814978</amazonuk>1805140493
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Ian BeckAlexia Casale|title=The Hidden KingdomSing if you Can't Dance
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Prince Osamu is It's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you're having to navigate a pamperedlife-changing disability too, spoiled young orphan who has never known friends his own age or been told but that's what to do. He spends his life surrounded by beauty and riches Ven is dealing with after collapsing on stage in the middle of a world where most people do not even dare dance performance that was going to raise their eyes to his face, collecting the exquisite pots made by Master Masumi and writing poemschange her life. His tutors have told him about the demons of Hades which try, every few centuries But she comes back fighting, desperate to break through avoid the barrier and take over this worldpity stares, and desperate to get back to a life that it is his responsibility 's as normal as she can possibly manage. Meanwhile there's a new (cute!) boy in school, her music A Level performance piece to try to repel themsort out, but he dismisses all this as old wives' tales. And then one night and just the forces day to day traumas of all the Emissary attack the palacechallenges her body continues to throw at her to navigate. So even though she can't dance anymore, and every certainty he had is gone in a flash.might she be able to sing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192755633</amazonuk>0571373801
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sally GardnerSimon Fox|title=The Double ShadowDeadlock
|rating=4.5
|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=In 1937 Amaryllis Ruben Late one night Graham Blake is about to turn seventeen. As a presentlate back from his shift on the force, her father, Arnold Rubenand then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a widowedsecret place, multi-millionaireand join him on the run. They get together, is going but barely begin to give his daughter his life long work, an invention that could alter time forever, a memory machine. It can capture smell the whiff of Southern trains when the goodfather is arrested, erase leaving Archie on the badlate express to Brighton, and toting a tin his father was determined to keep you young for all time. But things aren't going to plan; apart away from Amaryllis not wanting it, other people have taken an interesthis colleagues, and not in the bearer of a good waywhole heap of questions. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1780620128</amazonuk>1839944420
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Amy Kathleen RyanLex Croucher|title=Glow|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Everyone expected Kieran Gwen and Waverley to be together. As the first of the first generation born Art Are Not in space, it seemed almost written in the stars. Destiny. Waverley is mostly happy with her life on board the Empyrean – one of two ships trailblazing across the universe to New Earth, where their crews will start a new human frontier – she loves Kieran (she thinks) and the ship's crew is like one big happy family. But sometimes, she wonders if her life would be different, if her choices would be different, if the weight of continuing the human race didn't rest on her shoulders.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0330535587</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Elizabeth Miles|title=Fury (Fury Trilogy)Love
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Both the central characters Who knew that what I really needed to read right now was a gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it lifted my spirits in Fury a most delightful way. In this story, Gwen and Arthur have dark secrets. Em been betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, is in love with her best friendBridget (the kingdom's boyfriendonly female knight) - something that Art discovers from her private diaries. So And then when Gabby goes away on Gwen then catches Art kissing a winter holiday and Zach starts flirting boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the subterfuge of falling in love with hereach other, Em just can't resist even though she knows she's doing something unforgivablewhen really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. Chase lives on a trailer park but runs with But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a rich crowd. He'll do just about anything to maintain his place way in the group - and there's something he has done to that end of which he's deeply ashamed. But their small American town has come to the notice of three otherworldly sisters. The Furies have come to Ascension and Em and Chase they can both truly be themselves, or are about they destined to discover that feeling guilty isn't the only price they'll be paying for live a lie their misdeeds... whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857071998</amazonuk>1526651793
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|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Claire's grandmother has just died. And her parents have just split upWhen the principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is murdered, three boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. So it's not really a good time. Mum is being even more of a pain than usual - endlessly cross Each, endlessly cleaningseemingly, endlessly combing Gran's belongings for anything of value - and Claire wants nothing more than to go home to her own house and her own things. But then she finds has a letter addressed to her from her grandmother. It contains a sheaf grudge of manuscripts some description against Principal Moore, and a ring inscribed with a hieroglyph. Once on Claire's finger, the ring gets stuck - much to her mother's annoyance. It each could be worth a pretty penny to have been there at the rather sinister Egyptologist who's interested in buying some time of Gran's possessionshis murder. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848775318</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Meg Rosoff|title=There Is No Dog|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Ok. Imagine God is actually a teenage immortal But who killed him, much in the vein of teenage humans. He rushes his coursework (creation) and while there are flashes of brilliance and potential in itwhy, there's no real thought or organisation and so if any of the whole thing doesn't really work properly. But God is too busy having a lie-in or lusting after buxom young women boys are innocent, will they be able to be ironing out these sorts of boring creases in the making of a successful planet. clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141327162</amazonuk>1035003155
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Kit Berry1919635017|title=Shadows at Stonewylde|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=When we last left Stonewylde, the community seemed to be on the verge of a period of glorious prosperity and happiness as Yul became the new Magus and Sylvie joined him as guardians of Stonewylde. Thirteen years have passed, and Stonewylde is almost unrecognisable; it hasn't quite succumbed to the Outside World yet, but just how much longer can it remain self-sufficient and resistant to the consumerism and pervasive technology that is characteristic of the rest of the country? Furthermore, the cracks that begin A Thief to appear in Yul's and Sylvie's relationship are branching out throughout the whole community, with malcontent brewing, cruelty going unchecked, and sinister hints of Catch a dark presence returning to Stonewylde.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0575098899</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewKiller|author=Ally Carter|title=Heist SocietyKitt Townsend
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=A new series from the creator of the [[I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls) by Ally Carter|Gallagher Girls]]? Excellent! And this book doesnSolomon Klyne isn't disappoint: young people with unusual and highly specialised skillsa bad lad, encountering bad guys and peril with determination and so why is he running around London committing a healthy dose series of humour. So, whatrobberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You's the difference from the 'Gallagher Girls'? Well, this time, the heroine and her crew are, um, ll have to wait to get an answer to put it bluntly, the villains! Except that it's just not that simplesecond question because I avoid spoilers. Kat comes from a large family of burglars and art thieves, but she decides sheBut I's had enough of ll answer the family business and wants a normal lifefirst one: for his grandmother. Sadly, someone else decides that's not going to happen. They should have told her, using your criminal abilities to forge a false identity and get yourself into the best boarding school in the country is not the best way to go straight.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408309556</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lil ChasePatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=Different for Boys for Beginners
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens|summary=Gwynnie Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a standard school, and is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has always been restructured, so his desk is one of four with both his best buddy from the guys which was finefootball team, and two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together...until Charlie Notts showed As they're all fired up , straining at the leash only a single-sex schoolcan form, the talk in class and out often turns to sex. He's Hot (capital H) and friendly and likes football Which is confusing for Ant, but when Gwynnie realises as hedoesn's firmly putting her on t know what his list of matesscore is, not girlswhere his achievements in that regard lie. He's had a casual relationship, action must be taken. The thing isa secret one, for a girl whose close family and friends are all blokesseveral months now, and whose one life love to date wasnso has effectively progressed up the ladder headed by 'experienced't so much a trouser shape as a team (Go Spurs!), itbut whether that's going to set in stone, he can't be a big jump from sure. And that's mostly because of who he'being'' one of s been having the guys to ''bagging'' one of relationship and the guyssex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857384821</amazonuk>1529509491
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jackie Martin1800901232|title=Burglar BoyStitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating=3.5|genre=Confident ReadersDyslexia Friendly|summary=''Burglar Boy'' opens with a big scene Twelve-year- Dean is halfway though robbing old Hanh wanted to be a house fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when the owner returns. Chased by an irate smartly-dressed man with a good aim and woman came to the village to offer Hahn a golf club, he barely makes job in Hanoi it out in one piecewas an opportunity not to be missed. But he dutifully returns home Some money changed hands and divvies up a pile of illHanh was on the mini-gotten goods bus to CallumHanoi. Only, his older brotherHanh and the other girls were not going to work in a shop, who rewards him for they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the risk ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the bruises legs? The ones with a paltry fiver. Still, itthe artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's more pocket money than Dean is likely to see from his mother, who has lapsed further quite possible that Hanh and further into a bottle of vodka since her most recent boyfriend leftco-workers made them. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1907552146</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Hayley LongPatrice Lawrence|title=Lottie Biggs is (Not) TragicNeedle|rating=4.53
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|summary=Lottie can’t understand what’s going on Brave. Charlene, the 'heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for some people to like, characters and readers both. Kicked out of multiple homes and schools, she's fostering with the women around a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and has taken up residence in herson Blake's old room while he's at uni. Goose has got 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 hots plot here, as Charlene is a wonder knitter, and is making something full of love for her younger sister – a fellow cinema employee younger sister she's allowed contact with no more. We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a name whichstore detective, spelt backwardsand then force people to give her two days off school, when she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, what exactly happens is rather unfortunatenot for me to say, only to remark how sharp and pointy those knitting needles can be. Her mum ..|isbn=1800901011}}{{Frontpage|author= Ann Sei Lin|title= Rebel Skies|rating= 5|genre= Teens|summary= Kurara has fallen for spent her entire life as a servant on the bloke who arrested Lottie back Midori, a massive dining hall floating in book onethe sky where soldiers of the Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. However, and HIS daughter when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a scary emo girlCrafter like him, someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the Empire. There’s only one thing He asks her to come with him, to be done… road trip! The central trio leave the life of Lottiedreary servitude that is all she has known. Well, Goosesoon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, because the Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and Lottie’s hunky rugby playing boyfriend Gareth hightail it she is forced to flee out of Cardiff – but can into the world. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a sky-ship whose express purpose is to hunt down shikigami, and a change whole world of scenery really solve the problems?adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0330523015</amazonuk>1406399590
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Gillian PhilipMarcus Sedgwick|title=Rebel Angels: BloodstoneWrath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Seth Meet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and Conal MacGregor have spent so long hunting for the Bloodstone for Kate NicNivenhe should be free to do what he wants, their queento go where he wants and with whom he wants, that they're reached the present day but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in our world (after Firebrand took place in sixteenth century Scotlandit when he talks to his best friend, Cassie.) They still haven't found it, thoughwere half of a desultory school band, but they have got themselves involved Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth. Is this connected with one of her eco-warrior parents saying the end of the world is already a done deal? Is it some wonderful spooky new characters, notably sullen teenager Finn, whokind of music she's unaware dreaming of her Sithe heritage but about to ? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz findout with far-reaching consequences. Returning to the realm of the fairies with her in towtruth? Well, and two others, the MacGregor boys are about to find even more troublenot when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1905537239</amazonuk>1800900899
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=David AlmondTori Bovalino|title=The True Tale of the Monster Billy DeanDevil Makes Three
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Half Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a century into our future, a journalist called Eric Seven scents a story on request for over a small, isolated island and goes to investigate. Rumours have spread, saying hundred books that people there never age, and that there are no children. He she has barely set foot on the quay when he sees, and to his surprise falls in love with, a girl called Merle. But almost immediately we, the readers, realise that there is more than one mystery in this strange placedeliver herself. Why are the inhabitants so overwhelming in their welcome to him? What makes it worse is happening on the other half of man who requested the island? And, most worryingly, why is Eric sleeping so muchbooks: Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, and forgetting his reason for coming to the island a man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for hours on end? From the very first page there are signs of menace making her find and disorientationdeliver such a large request, and at last Eric overcomes his torpor and comes to understand that something is badly wrong. He endures terrible nightmares, full Tess sticks post-it notes on each of blood and violence, and at the lastbooks, just as scribbled with the islanders drag him to a stone table ugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to kill reach him, things become clear in his mindof course. He has been here Her plan is to get her anger out like this, and then take them all off beforedelivering them. In factNo harm done… Or it would be, he has been here many, many timesif someone hadn't delivered them for her.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1780620098</amazonuk>1789098130
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Maggie StiefvaterPhilip Reeve|title=Wolves Utterly Dark and the Face of Mercy Falls: Foreverthe Deep
|rating=5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=Polly Conway is having to deal with rather In a lot at the momentword, rich. Her mum has got There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a fabulous new job – peculiar island called Wildsea, British but it’s in Spain! That leaves Polly to live with her dadway west, her new stepmother who she can’t standbeyond the Scillies. There are troll people on it, and her baby brother who’s just annoying. Depressed by the problems in her lifesea-witches, she ignores her dad’s rules and turns to legends of the friend2friend website Dark family that has to find comfortkeep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, where no ship dare sail. As she gets increasingly addicted The current Darks are the Watcher, Andrewe, who has to keep notes of activity from thesiteHidden Lands, she starts his brother Will who lives in London with too much science in his head to lose focus on worry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's foundling daughter, who washed up out of the important things in her life – including her family sea one day eleven years ago. But when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and his curious ward are thrust into the Star Makers’ new productionworld of protecting their island, like it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1409520919</amazonuk>1788452372
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kathryn JamesKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=MistJulia and the Shark
|rating=4
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=On moving to middle schoolJulia, eleven year old Elise's life takes a turn for the worse. She's bullied by her cool and popular lockerour pre-buddy Amandateen heroine, and embarrassed by has been packed off with her best friend Franklin – who's decidedly uncool parents and certainly not popular – she's alsostruggling to cope with their cat from the new arrivals at her family homein SW England to be lighthousekeepers for a summer, Aunt Bessie's younger sister Annie and her baby daughter Ava. Just when she doesn't know how she can cope with everything, help arrives in the form far NE of a strange key with her name on itthe Scottish islands. As she opens a door to find out about her past Here be Vikings, Elise starts to realise that she can take control kind of her futureScottish island.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141336064</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Paul Dowswell|title=Sektion 20|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=It's the early 1970s and Alex is living with his family in East Berlin. His Western counterparts are enjoying Coca Cola, fashion and rock music, but Alex can only dream of these things. His time Dad is spent at school listening going to endless lectures on the superiority of be automating the socialist system or avoiding saying what he really thinkslantern, even when he's with which is his family and closest friends. Nobody specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in East Berlin wants to come algae behind to hunt the attention of the Stasielusive Greenland shark. And Julia, well, the state security serviceshe will be homesick and alone – until she suddenly finds company one night. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408808633</amazonuk>1510107789
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Bernard BeckettJonathan Stroud|title=AugustThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=In Scarlett McCain is an alternate worldoutlaw, Tristan rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Grace come from The CityFaith Houses to wander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of Britain, robbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. But then she meets Albert Browne, a closed dark boy with dark powers and enclosed society in which religion dominatesa darker past. Tristan had been an acolyte at St Augustine's. He spent a childhood being drilled in philosophical discussion With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, they plan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of free will by the RectorLondon Lagoon. A star pupilTogether, a single event made him question everything he had been taught. Grace had spent they must brave man-eating wildlife, the cannibalistic Tainted and all the first part horrors of her childhood in post-apocalyptic society to reach the conventFree Isles, but a single act will they be any more accepted there than they are in the rest of kindness led to her excommunication. Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857387898</amazonuk>1406394815
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tera Lynn ChildsMercedes Helnwein|title=Forgive My FinsSlingshot|rating=53
|genre=Teens
|summary=You think you've got problems Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of a man with your love life? Spare a thought for Lily Sanderson"real" family, who has she is used to not being a huge crush on swimming god Brody Bennett, an obnoxious biker-boy neighbour Quince Fletcher, and a serious deadline problem. Shepriority in people's totally convinced that Brody is the right man for lives. But when she defends a random boy in her, and needs to get him to realise this and take him home to meet class with her father. Who just happens to be the King ofThalassinia. Of courseslingshot, that will also means revealing her big secret. You see, Lily simple existence is half-mermaidchanged for good. With all this going through No longer can she spend her mindtime writing novels in solitude, for her life now has a boy in it's no surprise when that she gets confused, leading to a kiss which changes everything..never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848771347</amazonuk>152905818X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Christopher PikeT L Huchu|title=Final FriendsThe Library of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=When Jessica Hart Ropa Moyo is a ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and her friends end up at a new bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the dead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. Ever since she dropped out of school, she decides 's been using it to throw a party to get to know some support not only herself, but her younger sister and her aging grandmother. However, there's an evil stalking the ruined streets of Edinburgh, targeting the cute guys therecity's children. It seems like Soon, Ropa is pulled into the search for a great idea missing boy at the time – but it request of his dead mother. She will have end up discovering an occult library and realise that the world of magic is far-reaching consequences which bigger and more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. Will she find the missing children and bring an end to this evil, or will mean their senior year will be nothing like they expected.it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444901303</amazonuk>1529039452
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Ransom RiggsKristen O'Neal|title=Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=After his grandfather's death, sixteen year old Jacob is sent to a psychiatrist. He swears that he'd seen a monster of some description - just like the weird Lycanthropy and unusual things the old man used to tell him about - when he discovered the body. As you can imagine, everyone thinks Jacob is crazy. But then events set in motion a visit to the island off the coast of Wales where Jacob's grandfather grew up, andas Jacob finds Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, he discovers that his grandfather may have been telling the truth all along...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1594744769</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Lindsey Leavitt|title=Sean Griswold's HeadOther Chronic Illnesses
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=When she finds out her dad was Having recently been diagnosed with MS some months agochronic Lyme disease, but no-one had felt the need Priya has to tell her, Payton's world starts come to fall apart. So much so, terms with the fact that when she may be in constant pain for the rest of her new counselor suggests picking something as a Focus Object to write aboutlife. She joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones'', an online support group where she decides talks to go for it, and chooses Sean Griswold's head. But what starts off as a supposedly academic study bunch of the said head becomes something rather more interesting, as she realizes that Sean himself might be someone worth focusing onother teens living with chronic illnesses.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140712059X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Kat Falls|title=Rip Tide (Dark Life)|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Our favourite Dark Lifer They talk about their troubles and his Topsider friend are set for another post-apocalyptic adventure in this follow-up help each other out, while also providing an escape to Dark Lifejust joke and mess around. Ty and Gemma discover a township chained and sunk on the ocean floor, every one When Brigid—one of its hundreds of residents murdered. But before they can begin her closest friends—doesn't respond to unravel the mysterychat for a while, another crisis takes centre stagePriya becomes concerned. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387624</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Lara Chapman|title=Flawless|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Sarah Burke has everything. Model looks She decides to steal her parents' car and body, straight A grades and a best friend who would take a bullet for drive to Brigid's house to check up on her. The one thing But what she doesn't have expect to find there is a normal sized nose. Hers is massive. So, Sarah is forced to hide behind a fake confidence werewolf in the basement – and for that pushes people about werewolf to defend herself from be the bullying that her nose attracts. Plus, a mother who leaves nose job leaflets in her room, bags and on girl she has been talking to online for the kitchen table with her breakfastpast few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408819619</amazonuk>1683692349
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