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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreview|title=Boys Don't KnitFrontpage|author=T S Easton|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Ben Fletcher is a pleasant and fairly quiet boy - so when the 17-year-old gets roped into taking part in the Great Trolley Robbery to grab some booze for a party, it's just his luck that he's the one who ends up getting assaulted by a lollipop lady and put on probation! Forced to keep a journal, give back to the victim of his crime, and take up an approved hobby, he reluctantly chooses knitting - only to find a real talent for it. Can he keep his new-found hobby a secret from his dad and his mates, get the girl of his dreams, and become a champion knitter?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471401472</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewMax Boucherat|title=The Kissing Game|author=Jean UreLast Life of Lori Mills|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=Salvatore dWe meet Lori on the first evening she'Amato s got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule- sometimes nicknamed Sally Tomato breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and that is to log on to Voxminer, the world- building, critter-collecting game that is twelve years old and has never been kissed. Hea hit in Lori's determined to change that before his next birthdayworld. But will Lucyfirst Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, and then she finds something even more spooky. For the object server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of his affections, ever return them? He has a secret weapon - his poetrytampering. Is it going to win When malevolent eyes spark up on her heartphone screen, or just disgust and her? And will Harmony Hyndesafe place in the game has been doctored – well, the where is a girl in his class who works as a library assistant, stop bothering himto turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007519516</amazonuk>0008666482
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Unnatural CreaturesRachel Greenlaw|authortitle=Neil GaimanCompass and Blade|rating=43.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=''I wished I could visit a Museum can hear the song of Unnatural History, but even so, I was glad there wasn't onethe sea... If someone actually caught a werewolf, or a dragon, if they tamed a manticore or stabled a unicorn, put them in bottles, dissected them, then they could be only one thing, and they would no longer live in the shadowy places between the things I knew and the world The call of the impossible, which was, I was certaindeep, the only place that matteredanswering beat in my heart.''
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Darren ShanHarry Allen|title=ZOM-B Gladiator|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=WARNING: ''Gladiator'' is Children of the sixth book in the ''ZOM-B'' series, so if you don't want to catch any spoilers, look away now. Don't say I didn't warn you. You're gone, right? Good.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857077724</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two|author=Catherynne M ValenteSun|rating=3.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=A while ago a friend recommended a book called [[The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland Ra Eun Seo lives in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M Valente|The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in North Korean town and she is a Ship of Her Own Making]]talented singer. I have Life is hard and food is difficult to saycome by, the title alone intrigued meso Seo and her friends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, but somehow that title sat on my 'to get' pile looking for tree bark and I never actually got around edible grasses to reading it. Since then several other people (all adults) have suggested I might like it, so when I saw supplement the latest book in this series was available I decided to give it a try. I really should have read the first two books, I think. This is the third in the series, meagre rations of rice and I believe there are going to be five altogetherkimchi at home. There are some series which you can dip into without feeling too lost, but this isn't one of them!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1472110218</amazonuk>1805140493
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Old Dog, New TricksAlexia Casale|authortitle=Bali RaiSing if you Can't Dance
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Sebastian has lost both his parents. His father died It's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you're having to navigate a life-changing disability too, but that's what Ven is dealing with after collapsing on stage in the middle of a mysterious wasting disease whereas his mother is just... well... lostdance performance that was going to change her life. The only thing he has he has to remember his mother by is a note telling him to go But she comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the mysterious Steam Academy. Howeverpity stares, first he has and desperate to get back to find his way there in a futuristic Australia without widespread technology but with dangerous cyborg warriorslife that's as normal as she can possibly manage. WhatMeanwhile there's worsea new (cute!) boy in school, her music A Level performance piece to try to sort out, despite fighting humans in general for thousands and just the day to day traumas of years, all the cyborgs now seem challenges her body continues to have turned their attention and energy throw at her to killing Sebastian in particularnavigate. WhatSo even though she can's he done t dance anymore, might she be able to deserve that? More to the point, whatever he's done, how can he survivesing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0992377951</amazonuk>0571373801
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{{newreview|title=RedFrontpage|author=Libby Gleeson|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''Mud. In her mouth, her nose and her eyes. Mud in her hair and caked on her neck and her arms. Mud filling her shoes and seeping through her clothes. She lay sprawled on her side, a garbled, barely distinct sound coming from her: jaymartinjaymartin.'' Who is ''jaymartin''? And who is this girl? Red doesn't know who she is or what has happened to her. She doesn't know what has caused the devastation all around her. Rescued from the mud by Peri, Red discovers that she's in Sydney in the aftermath of a terrible hurricane. Chaos is all around as the emergency response struggles to get to grips with the dead, injured and displaced. Through the noticeboard at the rescue centre, Red and Peri discover that she has a name. And a father. And a frightening secret. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444917307</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewSimon Fox|title=Dead Ends|author=Erin LangeDeadlock
|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=If you like your fiction full of heart-stopping adventuresLate one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the force, mysterious cults and constant danger, then you'll love this book. Codessuddenly rings Archie, puzzles and ancient secrets abounddemanding he fetch something from a secret place, and there is no doubt that join him on the publisher's comparison with run. They get together, but barely begin to smell the novels for adults written by Dan Brown whiff of Southern trains when the father is justified. There's drama arrested, leaving Archie on the late express to Brighton, toting a tin his father was determined to keep away from his colleagues, and deadly peril on pretty well every pagethe bearer of a whole heap of questions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>000754734X</amazonuk>1839944420
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{{newreview|title=Emily's Quest: A Virago Modern Classic (Emily Trilogy)Frontpage|author=L M MontgomeryLex Croucher|rating=5|genre=Teens|summarytitle=When I read this book as a teenager (many times over!) I loved Emily's passion for writing, I loved the excitement of all the different events through the story and I loved the happy ending. Coming to the story now, twenty-plus years later, I found the book had a rather different flavour to it. It is, at times, terribly, desperately sad. I was surprised, by a book that is widely regarded as a children's story, at just how bleak Emily's life appears to be, and how traumatic the events in her life are. It is very well written, Gwen and I still experienced the same compulsion to read it as I used to find when I was younger, yet even with the final, desperate happy ending that Montgomery manages to squeeze Art Are Not in I was left feeling rather contemplative.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1844089878</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jane Elson|title=A Room Full of Chocolate|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=''Sometimes family isn't the one you are born into but the people and pigs you collect along the way.'' Grace doesn't want to leave her London home and go and live with misery guts Grandad while her mum goes into hospital to get a LUMP sorted out. Grace can't see why she couldn't look after her mum herself. After all, the LUMP was just caused by Mum dancing too much, wasn't it? WASN'T IT? But Mum won't hear of it and Grace must move away, start a new school, make new friends and miss her mum so much that even chocolate doesn't help. Things go from bad to worse when Grace upsets the resident school bully on her very first day.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444916750</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=The Accidental Life of Jessie Jefferson|author=Paige ToonLove
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Jessie Jefferson isn't having Who knew that what I really needed to read right now was a great time of gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it. Her mum died lifted my spirits in a freak accidentmost delightful way. On Jessie's birthday. While buying Jessie's birthday cake. Grief In this story, Gwen and anger at the loss of her mother has sent Jessie into a spiral of teenage rebellion. She's drinking and smoking and partying and stepfather Stu is at the end of his tether. So Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, much so that he finally tells Jessie something she's always wanted to know: the identity of her biological father... ... it's Johnny Jefferson, global rock star. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471118789</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Crystal Chan|title=Bird|rating=5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=''Grandpa stopped speaking the day he killed my brother, John.'' That was also the day Jewel was born. Birthdays for Jewel are miserable affairs during which her parents' grief for their son trump their joy in their daughter. In factmutual disgust! Gwen, Jewel doesn't you see that her parents have ''any'' joy , is in their daughter at all. Shelove with Bridget (the kingdom's quite certain only female knight) - something that nobody will ever love Art discovers from her as much as Mom, Dad and Grandpa loved Johnprivate diaries. Until, one day, she finds And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a mysterious boy sitting they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the subterfuge of falling in one of her favourite trees. Grandpa doesn't like this new Johnlove with each other, but Jewel does. She finally has someone that she can when really talk to, who really understands the way her mind worksthey are enabling their own other romantic attachments. But John isn't everything he says he is. And his arrival is about to change Jewel's life forever...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848531230</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jo Cotterill|title=Looking at the Stars|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Amina and Jenna are sisters living under the Kwana regime. Because the Kwana have banned girls from going to schoolas their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they contribute to the family finances by weaving baskets and mats from reeds. Life under the Kwana is tough but Potta and Mamie tell their children to keep their heads down and get on with life as best find a way in which they can. But fighting is breaking out across the country and when Amina sees a column of liberating soldiersboth truly be themselves, she begins or are they destined to think life might get better soon. live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>178230018X</amazonuk>1526651793
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Hunger (Hammer 1)Nick Brooks|authortitle=Melvin BurgessPromise Boys
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Beth wakes up one morning covered in dirt and consumed by a ravening hunger. She puts it down to illness and sleepwalking at first but when When the hunger doesn't go and reports principal (headmaster) of a grave desecration surfaceUrban Promise Prep school is murdered, Beth has to admit that something sinister is afootthree boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Beth doesn't know it yet Each, seemingly, but she is has a special person. She carries a conduit from the land grudge of some description against Principal Moore, and each could have been there at the living to the land time of the dead and a newly-awakened demon wants her very muchhis murder. But can Bethwho killed him, together with brother Louis and friends Ivan why, and Collif any of the boys are innocent, defeat himwill they be able to clear their names? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0099576643</amazonuk>1035003155
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1919635017|title=ShadowplayA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Laura LamKitt Townsend|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Micah Grey and the clown Drystan have left the circus. Trying to escape their past, and the terrible tragedy that ended Pantomime, they find Jasper MaskeSolomon Klyne isn't a bad lad, so why is he running around London committing a retired magician who owes Drystan a favour. While they seem series of robberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You'll have found a safe haven, to wait to get an answer to the return of a figure from Maskesecond question because I avoid spoilers. But I's past reignites an old rivalryll answer the first one: for his grandmother... Can they help Maske and avoid detection when the mysterious Shadows seek both Micah and the person he once was? And who is the mysterious Cyan, and can they trust her?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1908844396</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Storm Patrick Ness and StoneTea Bendix|authortitle=Joss StirlingDifferent for Boys
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens|summary=American student Raven Stone doesn't like it Ant is in Year Eleven at her exclusive English boarding quite a standard school. People are going missing, and return seeming very differentis surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, so his desk is one of four with both his best buddy from the football team, and two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. The teachers pick on her as As they're all fired up, straining at the leash only a scholarship studentssingle-sex school can form, the talk in class and her classmates hate her - one of them enough out often turns to send her death threatssex. Just Which is confusing for Ant, as the mystery starts to deepenhe doesn't know what his score is, two new boys arrivewhere his achievements in that regard lie. Joe is friendly He's had a casual relationship, a secret one, for several months now, and charismaticso has effectively progressed up the ladder headed by 'experienced', but itwhether that's Kieranset in stone, he can's analytical brain which may t be the clue to solving her problemssure. Although her problems may be bigger than either And that's mostly because of them had realised..who he's been having the relationship and the sex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192735683</amazonuk>1529509491
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{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1800901232|title=The One Safe PlaceStitched Up|author=Tania UnsworthSteve Cole
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when the smartly-dressed man and woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in Hanoi it was an opportunity not to be missed. Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. Only, Hanh and the other girls were not going to work in a shop, they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the legs? The ones with the artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's quite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.
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{{Frontpage
|author=Patrice Lawrence
|title=Needle
|rating=3
|genre=Teens
|summary=Devin lives on a farm with his grandfatherBrave. Charlene, away from the rest 'heroine' of the worldthis piece is extremely hard for some people to like, characters and readers both. He knows Kicked out of multiple homes and schools, she's fostering with a little about it – how the gap between rich pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and poor is far wider than the world we live has taken up residence in her son Blake's old room while he's at uni. Such a tempestuous personality may be inneed of a comfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and how many children now live on the streetcreation of one such item is part of the plot here, scavenging as Charlene is a wonder knitter, and is making something full of love for scraps to say aliveher younger sister – a younger sister she's allowed contact with no more. But, he’s never been that concerned. On the farm the life is We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a simple onestore detective, but they can grow enough food and then force people to get bygive her two days off school, and they’re happywhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... When tragedy strikeswell, Devin what exactly happens is forced not for me to say, only to leave his home remark how sharp and venture into the city for the first timepointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444010239</amazonuk>1800901011
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Crash Into YouAnn Sei Lin|authortitle=Katie McGarryRebel Skies|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=This Kurara has spent her entire life as a servant on the Midori, a massive dining hall floating in the sky where soldiers of the Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a Crafter like him, someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the second companion book Empire. He asks her to McGarrycome with him, to leave the life of dreary servitude that is all she has known. Well, soon Kurara won's stunning debut [[Pushing t have any say in the matter, because the Limits Midori is destroyed by Katie McGarry|Pushing The Limits]]a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, following [[Dare You To by Katie McGarry|Dare You To]]and she is forced to flee out into the world. In She joins Himura aboard the wonderful Pushing The LimitsOrihime, we were introduced a sky-ship whose express purpose is to main characters Noah and Echo hunt down shikigami, and an excellent supporting cast including Noah's best friends and surrogate family Beth and Isaiah.a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848452543</amazonuk>1406399590
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=SalvageMarcus Sedgwick|authortitle=Keren DavidWrath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Cass is adopted. She's always been happy in her new familyMeet Fitz, getting on well with her parents and feeling protective a young Scottish lad full of their natural son Benfrustration at himself. So when her fatherLockdown is only just over, a high-ranking MPand he should be free to do what he wants, is revealed to be having an affair go where he wants and with a woman not much older than her the betrayal hits her hard. Aidanwhom he wants, her brother, manages to get back but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in touch with her shortly afterwards and seems it when he talks to be the bright spot in her lifehis best friend, Cassie. But how much do these siblings really know about each other?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0349001375</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=This Song Will Save Your Life|author=Leila Sales|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Elise is They were half of a fragile girl who's never felt like desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she fitted in anywherecould hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth. Shuttled between Is this connected with one of her divorced eco-warrior parents, saying the end of the world is already a done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of music she's desperate to be popular at school but dreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can't work Fitz find out how. Then a chance event leads to her DJ'ing in Startthe truth? Well, a hot underground nightclub and her life suddenly improves dramatically - but not when Cassie has gone missing he can she really leave behind her old self, or are the bullies who make her feel like there's nothing worthwhile about her life right all along?t...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1447252837</amazonuk>1800900899
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=When The Guns Fall SilentTori Bovalino|authortitle=James RiordanThe Devil Makes Three
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=In 1964, Perry visits Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a foreign cemetery with his grandfather Jack, request for over a hero of World War Ihundred books that she has to deliver herself. Jack doesn't like to talk about What makes it worse is the man who requested the war, much to Perrybooks: Mr Birch. The boarding school's disappointmentheadmaster, and a man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, but Tess sticks post-it notes on this trip he finds himself thinking back 50 years to a time when he signed up full each of enthusiasm only to be confronted by the harsh realities books, scribbled with the ugliest insults she can think of war. They're never meant to reach him, and looking back on those of his friends - English course. Her plan is to get her anger out like this, and German - who didnthen take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be, if someone hadn't make itdelivered them for her.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192735705</amazonuk>1789098130
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 StoriesPhilip Reeve|authortitle=Eoin Colfer, Michael Scott Utterly Dark and othersthe Face of the Deep
|rating=5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=It's basic knowledge that Doctor Who has changed In a word, rich. There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a lot since first being seen fifty years ago – and I don't mean the title characterpeculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the nature Scillies. There are troll people on it, and sea-witches, and legends of the programme. It Dark family that has gone to keep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from black and whiteeven further west, and cheaply producedwhere no ship dare sail. The current Darks are the Watcher, and declared disposableAndrewe, who has to being an essential part keep notes of activity from the BBC, full-gloss digitalHidden Lands, and accessed his brother Will who lives in all manner of ways. So London with the celebratory programme still ringing too much science in our ears, and leaving people pressing a red button his head to see a programme worry about three Doctorssuch local yokel superstitions, erand Andrewe's foundling daughter, pressing a red button, we turn to other aspects who washed up out of the birthday bonanzasea one day eleven years ago. Such as this bookBut when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, which has also mutated in its much shorter lifespan, from being a loose collection of eleven short e-book novellas written by both his sullen brother and his curious ward are thrust into the blazing lights world of YA writingprotecting their island, to a huge and brilliant paperback collecting everything within one set of coverslike it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141348941</amazonuk>1788452372
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|rating=4
|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=We left Julia, our supermarket kids when they split up at the end of [[Monument 14 by Emmy Laybourne|Monument 14]]. Nikopre-teen heroine, Alex has been packed off with her parents and six others were taking their cat from the school bus family home in SW England to try to save Brayden who had been shot and to find be lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the far NE of the US military evacuation teamScottish islands. Dean Here be Vikings, Astrid and three that kind of Scottish island. Dad is going to be automating the little ones had stayed lantern, which is his specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in algae behind - it was too risky to take pregnant Astrid into hunt the poisoned outsideelusive Greenland shark. And when we say poisonedJulia, we mean it. A bioweapons accident had left the air toxic in different ways to different peoplewell, depending on their blood group. Nobody knows where Jake isshe will be homesick and alone – until she suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444914723</amazonuk>1510107789
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=SkulkJonathan Stroud|authortitle=Rosie BestThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=All Meg wanted Scarlett McCain is an outlaw, rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to do was go out wander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of Britain, robbing banks and create a real work of graffiti artshooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. Then But then she sees meets Albert Browne, a dying fox transform into a man, dark boy with dark powers and pass onto her a darker past. With mysterious gemmilitiamen hunting them down, and all they plan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of a sudden she's inherited a whole new world of problemsthe London Lagoon. Skulk sees its heroine plunged into a secret LondonTogether, they must brave man-eating wildlife, where raggedy groups the cannibalistic Tainted and all the horrors of people transform into animals. The shapechangers have never got on with each otherpost-apocalyptic society to reach the Free Isles, but with a mysterious stranger trying to claim will they be any more accepted there than they are in the strange gemstone Meg's forced to try to unite this ragtag bunch.rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1908844701</amazonuk>1406394815
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{{newreview|title=Time TrapFrontpage|author=Richard Smith|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Who was Hector Lightfoot? And why did this 19th century soldier and engineer disappear in such mysterious circumstances? And who are the two ghosts inhabiting his house in 21st century London? Jamie and Todd are thrown into the mystery when they spend a weekend in London with Jamie's Uncle Simon who lives in the house that once belonged to Hector Lightfoot. Simon takes the two boys to see Hector's recently-discovered underground lab at the British Museum. When the building is struck by lightning, the two boys are sent back in time to the year 1862. They know that their only chance of returning home is to find Hector. But where is he? And can they avoid being sucked into a life of crime while they search for him? |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1780353855</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewMercedes Helnwein|title=Endless Knight|author=Kresley ColeSlingshot|rating=3.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Evie Gracie Welles has survived resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of a man with a "real" family, she is used to not being a priority in the post Flash apocalyptic world people's lives. But when she defends a random boy in part because of the help of her Cajun boyfriendclass with her slingshot, Jackher simple existence is changed for good. No longer can she spend her time writing novels in solitude, and the other companions they've picked up along the way. But for her life now has a boy in it's also because of Evie's impressive abilitiesthat she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857079212</amazonuk>152905818X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=TinderT L Huchu|authortitle=Sally GardnerThe Library of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sally Gardner has followed her wonderful and haunting [[Maggot Moon by Sally Gardner|Maggot Moon]] with another story about Ropa Moyo is a world at warghostalker, but although death using Zimbabwean magic (and violence abound once again, a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the atmosphere here is very differentdead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. This time we are Ever since she dropped out of school, she's been using it to support not in some alternate nineteen fifties Britain where the bad guys have wononly herself, but instead in her younger sister and her aging grandmother. However, there's an evil stalking the eerieruined streets of Edinburgh, mist-filled world of targeting the fairy talecity's children. In this place wonders and magic lead Soon, Ropa is pulled into the search for a missing boy at the hero to request of his destiny, dead mother. She will end up discovering an occult library and love, power realise that the world of magic is far bigger and greed are more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. Will she find the catalysts for both joy missing children and despair. bring an end to this evil, or will it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1780621493</amazonuk>1529039452
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{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Curtsies and ConspiraciesKristen O'Neal|authortitle=Gail CarrigerLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses|rating=45
|genre=Teens
|summary=With Having recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, Priya has to come to terms with the fact that she may be in constant pain for the end rest of her first year at Mademoiselle Geraldine’s Finishing Academy for Young Ladies of Quality fast approachinglife. She joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones'', Sophronia is caught up in a conspiracy involving a mysterious trip an online support group where she talks to London, a prototype that everyone wants to get bunch of other teens living with chronic illnesses. They talk about their hands ontroubles and help each other out, while also providing an escape to just joke and mess around. When Brigid—one of her closest friends—doesn't respond to the chat for a potential threat while, Priya becomes concerned. She decides to steal her parents' car and drive to Brigid's house to check up on her. But what she doesn't expect to find there is a friend. Can werewolf in the basement – and for that werewolf to be the girl she save has been talking to online for the day?past few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907411607</amazonuk>1683692349
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