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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Max Boucherat|title=Curses The Last Life of Lori Mills|rating=4.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=We meet Lori on the first evening she's got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and Smokethat is to log on to Voxminer, the world-building, critter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's world. But first 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 server 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, and her safe place in the game has been doctored – well, where is a girl to turn?|isbn=0008666482}}{{Frontpage|author=Vicky Alvear ShecterRachel Greenlaw|title=Compass and Blade|rating=43.5
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|summary=Medical slave Tag is desperate to win his freedom by fighting ''I can hear the song of the sea. The call of the deep, the answering beat in my heart.'' Rosevear, a remote and partially forgotten island, survives on luring ships into the arena instead rocks and plundering the wrecks. Mira, like her mother before her, is one of just treating the gladiators he longs seven who swim out to beatsurvey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. LuciaBut when the Council Watch lays a trap to end the wrecking, his ownerthey capture the island's daughter leader and his childhood friendMira's father. Desperate to save him from death, wants to be Mira makes a bargain with him instead of the rich man she doesn't love but a wreck survivor who is as charming as he is betrothed secretive and with only coordinates to. When Quintusguide her, an arrogant younger son she sets off in search of a noblemanfamily secret that lies buried deep in the sea. With only nine days to unearth what might save her father, joins as her journey takes her from the gladiatorial school to train - and watched streets of foreign islands to infuriate his father - we see the beginning heart of a love triangle which could have devastating consequences. But the year is 79 ADsmuggler's territory, Mira must be determined to stop at nothing to save the place is Pompeii, future of her home and there's something even worse on its way..the ones she holds most dear.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1407146629</amazonuk>0008664730
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Scavenger 1: ZoidHarry Allen|authortitle=Paul Stewart and Chris RiddellChildren of the Sun|rating=45|genre=Confident ReadersTeens|summary=Somewhere out Ra Eun Seo lives in the further reaches of the galaxy a North Korean town and she is a spherical construction, speeding the last few surviving Earth humans on their way to a different, new home, a giant biosphere acting as the one remaining Ark for what's left of humankindtalented singer. And its purpose Life is even more important as, somewhen, somewhere hard and somehow, during its flight, the robot inhabitants – the cleaners, butlersfood is difficult to come by, farmers so Seo and mechanics – rebelled. Since then they have evolved themselves, her friends Nari and ignored all their original programmingMin go foraging every evening, looking for tree bark and are intent on wiping out humans instead. We, of course, are fighting back, but when edible grasses to supplement the tiny community meagre rations of little more than a hundred that serves as the whole world for the young worker known as York gets wiped out, he gets the clearest picture yet of how difficult that battle will be…rice and kimchi at home.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1447231481</amazonuk>1805140493
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Urban OutlawsAlexia Casale|authortitle=Peter Jay BlackSing if you Can't Dance
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=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 dance performance that was going to change her life. But she comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the pity stares, and desperate to get back to a life that'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 sort out, and just the day to day traumas of all the challenges her body continues to throw at her to navigate. So even though she can't dance anymore, might she be able to sing her way through instead?
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{{Frontpage
|author=Simon Fox
|title=Deadlock
|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=What skills would you need to trick Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the rich force, and powerful out of their ill-gotten gains? A posse of brilliant lawyers then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a secret place, and accountants with elastic consciences? A cache join him on the run. They get together, but barely begin to smell the whiff of guns and bombs? WellSouthern trains when the father is arrested, maybeleaving Archie on the late express to Brighton, although it is very possible that all that will do is toting a tin his father was determined to turn you into villains as dirty as your marks. Andkeep away from his colleagues, if you'll forgive and the sudden descent into street-speak, that's not the way these five young Urban Outlaws rollbearer of a whole heap of questions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408851415</amazonuk>1839944420
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=White SpaceLex Croucher|authortitle=Ilsa J BickGwen and Art Are Not in Love
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Seventeen-year-old Emma has problemsWho knew that what I really needed to read right now was a gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it lifted my spirits in a most delightful way. The metal plates in her head may be holding her skull together In this story, but Gwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they don't stop the headacheswere tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, or is in love with Bridget (the kingdom'blinks' s only female knight) - periods of time something that Emma losesArt discovers from her private diaries. When Emma wakes from And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a blink in boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the middle subterfuge of a snowstormfalling in love with each other, driving in a valley she doesn't recognisewhen really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, and crashes into will they find a snow mobileway in which they can both truly be themselves, it doesn't take long for things or are they destined to start getting weird. live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>B00I0LY8ZO</amazonuk>1526651793
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=IronheartNick Brooks|authortitle=Allan BoroughsPromise Boys
|rating=4
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=India Bentley's father went missing looking for oil in Siberia. Except it wasn't just oil he was searching for - rather, he was trying to find the lost fortress of Ironheart, whose old world secrets could save humanity - or destroy the world. When she meets tech-hunter Verity Brown and her android bodyguard Calculus, India manages to become involved in a daring adventure with some seriously unsavoury characters. Can she save her father, and the world?
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{{newreview
|title=Panic
|author=Lauren Oliver
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Every summer, a game takes place in Carp. The stakes are high and When the prize principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is bigmurdered, a life changing amount of money for the person who can hold their own three boys find themselves called into the longest and outlast their competitorspolice station as suspects. Anyone from the graduating class Each, seemingly, has a grudge of high school can entersome description against Principal Moore, and many do, but in each could have been there at the end, only one can wintime of his murder. Along the way the contestants’ limits are tested But who killed him, pacts made and brokenwhy, and secrets revealed. From some if any of the challengesboys are innocent, there may will they be injuries, traumatic or even fatal, but the lure of the prize money is so great that many choose able to ignore the risks.clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444723022</amazonuk>1035003155
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 {{newreview|title=Half Bad|author=Sally GreenFrontpage|ratingisbn=4.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Before I start, I'll declare an uninterest. I'm not really into the paranormal genre, and I'm definitely not into paranormal romances. I like fantasy and I've nothing against the supernatural. It's just the predictability of the paranormal genre that puts me off. I prefer books that surprise me rather than books that comfort me by giving me what I expect. So, you realise, I'm coming at ''Half Bad'' from the perspective of an ''un''-fan. And I loved it!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141350865</amazonuk>}} {{newreview1919635017|title=The Facts of Life (Rachel Riley)A Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Joanna NadinKitt Townsend
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Never let it be said that we here at The Bookbag do not try and give you the reviews nobody else can. This Solomon Klyne isn't a bad lad, so why is he running around London committing a case in point – the review of the sixth and final Rachel Riley book from someone who has never read any series of the other five. As such a person I can add robberies? And how did he learn to all the superlatives the series has got from elsewhere the bonus information that should your tastes in books be as fickle as those of the reviewing gods, you can start this brilliant series at the end and not really suffer a jot. crack safes? You would be patently bonkers 'll have to choose wait to get an answer to do so, but the optionsecond question because I avoid spoilers. But I's therell answer the first one: for his grandmother...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>019273380X</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Rock WarPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|authortitle=Robert MuchamoreDifferent for Boys
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens|summary=Jay comes from Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a large family - he's standard school, and is 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 eight kids squashed into a flat above four with both his best buddy from the chip shop that his mother runsfootball team, and two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. Jay isn As they't really like his brothersre all fired up, straining at the leash only a single-sex school can form, who are tough the talk in class and always in troubleout often turns to sex. Jay Which is skinny and weedy and consumed with musical ambition. But his bandconfusing for Ant, Brontobyte, just as he doesn't have know what it takeshis score is, where his achievements in that regard lie. He's had a casual relationship, largely thanks to its spoiled brata secret one, hopeless drummerfor several months now, Tristanand so has effectively progressed up the ladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's set in stone, he can't be sure. If And that's mostly because of who he wants a future in music, some major changes are in order's been having the relationship and the sex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444914537</amazonuk>1529509491
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1800901232|title=Infinity Drake: The Sons of ScarlattiStitched Up|author=John McNallySteve Cole
|rating=5
|genre=TeensDyslexia Friendly|summary=Finn (real name Infinity) Drake is off for Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a week away fashion designer. Life in the Pyrenees rural village where she lived with his Uncle Al. He's supposed 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 at school but Grandma has gone off 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 knitting cruiseshop, so she will never know. But before they can be on their way, Al is summoned were to a crisis meeting with secret government officialswork in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. A lethal bio-weapon - You know those jeans you really wanted: the Scarlatti wasp - has been stolen ones with intricate embroidery and released by an uberbeading on the legs? The ones with the artfully-villain (who else but an uber-villain) placed rips and the worlddistressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's only chance is to use Al's top secret invention to shrink a combat team to destroy itquite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007521588</amazonuk>
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Sleuth or Dare: An AKA NovelPatrice Lawrence|authortitle=Robin BenwayNeedle|rating=43
|genre=Teens
|summary=When safecracker Maggie SilverBrave. 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 parents are falsely accused fostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and has taken up residence in her son Blake's old room while he's at uni. Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a crimecomfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and the creation of one such item is part of the plot here, as Charlene is a wonder knitter, and is making something full of love for her younger sister – a younger sister she's uprooted from allowed contact with no more. We see Charlene prove her newly peaceful existence as belligerence with a normal high-school girl store detective, and forced then force people to fleegive her two days off school, along with best friend Roux and boyfriend Jessiewhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, what exactly happens is not for me to Paris. Can the three of themsay, aided by some new friends only to remark how sharp and honorary uncle Angelo, clear her family's name?pointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>147111676X</amazonuk>1800901011
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=TroubleAnn Sei Lin|authortitle=Non PrattRebel Skies|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Hannah is 15 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 pregnantmake merry between their conquests. She can't However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell anyone who her that she is a Crafter like him, someone with the father is - but new boy at school Aaron steps up power to offer his services as form paper into whatever she desires – a fake fatherpower sought after all across the Empire. Hannah acceptsHe asks her to come with him, and to leave the pair start their journey to parenthoodlife of dreary servitude that is all she has known. But who really Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, because the Midori is the daddestroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and why she is Aaron willing forced to make such flee out into the world. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a massive commitment sky-ship whose express purpose is to hunt down shikigami, and a girl he doesn't even know that well?whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406347698</amazonuk>1406399590
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 {{newreview|title=RooftoppersFrontpage|author=Katherine Rundell|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Sophie is shipwrecked in the English Channel on her 1st birthday, with her mother presumed dead, but she's lucky enough to be found by scholar Charles. He raises her as his ward and they have a happy, if seriously unconventional, existence until the authorities intervene on her 12th birthday. With the orphanage beckoning, Sophie and Charles run away to France in the hope that her mother may be alive after all.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571280595</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewMarcus Sedgwick|title=Dead and Buried (Murder Notebooks) |author=Anne Cassidy Wrath
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=It's been five years since Rose's Meet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and Josh's parents disappeared he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and Rose is determined finally with whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it when he talks to start getting on with her lifehis best friend, Cassie. She hasn't seen Josh for They were half of a few weeks and although she misses himdesultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she can't but help feeling could hear a sense subhuman hum coming from the earth. Is this connected with one of relief. But then policeman Henry turns up at her door with more bad news: eco-warrior parents saying the body end of the world is already a teenage girl has been found buried in the garden done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of her old home, ? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the one she shared with her mothertruth? Well, Josh, and his father Brendan. With their parents implicated, Rose and Josh have no choice but to try to solve one last murdernot when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408815532</amazonuk>1800900899
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 {{newreview|title=Shattered (Slated Trilogy) Frontpage|author=Teri Terry|rating=4.5|genre=Dystopian Fiction|summary=Kyla - or is she Lucy? or Rain? or Riley? - was ''slated'' as a teen criminal in Lorder-run Britain. All memory of her past life was erased and she was sent to live with a new foster family, controlled by a wrist bracelet that could kill her if she stepped out of line. But that was some time ago. Since then, some of Kyla's memories have resurfaced and she has discovered that she isn't a run-of-the-mill Slated. Used as a weapon by an anti-Lorder terrorist group, Kyla's brain has been messed with in more than one way.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408319500</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewTori Bovalino|title=The God Beneath the Sea|author=Leon Garfield and Edward BlishenDevil Makes Three
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=When Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a baby falls from request for over a hundred books that she has to deliver herself. What makes it worse is the sky into man who requested the seabooks: Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, Thetisand a man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, goddess Tess sticks post-it notes on each of the seabooks, takes scribbled with the ugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to reach him into her care and names him Hephaestus, of course. Raised lovingly by Thetis and Her plan is to get her sister Eurynomeanger out like this, Hephaestus still grows to question who he is and where he came fromthen take them all off before delivering them. The sisters tell him he was born on OlympusNo harm done… Or it would be, and so begins the twisting turning tales of the Titans and the Gods - their battles if someone hadn't delivered them for supremacy, their betrayals, their vengeanceher.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857533118</amazonuk>1789098130
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 {{newreview|title=The Spectacular Now Frontpage|author=Tim TharpPhilip Reeve|rating=5|genretitle=Teens|summary=Sutter Keely, The Sutterman, has life pretty good. Sure, he's got no long-term plan and may spend his life folding shirts, but he's having a ton of fun, he's hugely popular - even his ex-girlfriends still like him - and his relationship with the wonderful Cassidy will get back on track soon enough. Then he meets the sci-fi obsessed, shy, put-upon Aimee, and decides he can make a difference in her life. The plan is to help her gain some confidence, become popular, Utterly Dark and find a nice guy - but Sutter doesn't bargain on things going further than he was planning on. Will he change Aimee's life for the better, or for the worse?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407146459</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Megan Miranda|title=Vengeance|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''Vengeance'' is a follow-up to [[Fracture by Megan Miranda|Fracture]], in which Delaney almost died, drowned under the ice of a lake. Things never got back to normal after that. Delaney can sense death. She is irresistibly drawn to people who are about to die. And people take a long time to get over the accident. Delaney survived for 11 minutes under the ice - how was this possible? And Carson, the boy who pulled her out, is dead. There are mutterings that Falcon Lake is cursed. It wanted Delaney and, denied her, is now taking others in some kind of freakish revenge.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140883958X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=The Children Face of the King|author=Sonya HartnettDeep
|rating=5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=In a prosperous area word, rich. There is certainly an abundance of London during World War II the two Lockwood childrenriches in this story set on a peculiar island called Wildsea, twelve year old Cecily and her older brother Jeremy, are dispatched, together with their socialite motherBritish but way west, to stay with family in beyond the north to keep them safeScillies. On their arrivalThere are troll people on it, at Cecily’s insistence, they take in a young evacueeand sea-witches, ten year old May. As they wander the countryside close to Cecily’s Uncle Peregrine’s country estate the two girls find two strange boys hiding in the ruins of Snow Castle and do not tell the rest legends of the Dark family about their discovery. As the children attempt that has to cope with keep watch for magical islands and their changed circumstances and the fear of an monster approaching enemyfrom even further west, each evening Uncle Peregrine tells where no ship dare sail. The current Darks are the children a dark and sinister story Watcher, Andrewe, who has to keep notes of intrigue in activity from the Royal courts of long ago and so begins the story within a story. This intriguing book then goes on to combine two periods of English history Hidden Lands, his brother Will who lives in an extraordinary adventure that is not only an historical novel but a moving coming of age story London with too.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407137514</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Tillymuch science in his head to worry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's Promise|author=Linda Newbery|rating=5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=Tilly often wished things would change in the sleepy little village she called homefoundling daughter, but she gets more change than she bargained for when war breaks who washed up out. First her sweetheart joins up, then Tilly signs on a nurse and finally her brother Georgie is called up, despite the fact that he is completely unfit for service. Georgie is different, big and strong but with the mind of a child - how could he possibly survive the horrors of war? So many promises are made, Tilly promises her sweetheart Harry she will wait - Harry assures her he won't be away long - sure it will probably be over by Christmas (famous last words)sea one day eleven years ago. When Georgie is posted to Harry's unitBut when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, Tilly extracts a somewhat reluctant promise from him to look after her both his sullen brother. More promises will be made - but promises and his curious ward are hard to keep in wartime. As Georgie and Harry face thrust into the harsh reality world of life in the trenchesprotecting their island, Tilly finds herself near the frontline as a nurse. Everything seems to have changedlike it or not. Will even love remain the same - especially in the aftermath of a broken promise?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1781122938</amazonuk>1788452372
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 {{newreview|title=Boys Don't KnitFrontpage|author=T S EastonKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|ratingtitle=5|genre=Teens|summary=Ben Fletcher is a pleasant Julia 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>}} {{newreview|title=The Kissing Game|author=Jean UreShark
|rating=4
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=Salvatore d'Amato Julia, our pre- sometimes nicknamed Sally Tomato - is twelve years old and teen heroine, has never been kissed. He's determined packed off with her parents and their cat from the family home in SW England to change that before his next birthday. But will Lucybe lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the object far NE of his affectionsthe Scottish islands. Here be Vikings, ever return them? He has a secret weapon - his poetrythat kind of Scottish island. Is it Dad is going to win her heartbe automating the lantern, which is his specialist thing, or just disgust while mum will be leaving her? career in algae behind to hunt the elusive Greenland shark. And will Harmony HyndeJulia, the girl in his class who works as a library assistantwell, stop bothering him?she will be homesick and alone – until she suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007519516</amazonuk>1510107789
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Unnatural CreaturesJonathan Stroud|authortitle=Neil GaimanThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''I wished I could visit a Museum Scarlett McCain is an outlaw, rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to wander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of Unnatural HistoryBritain, but even so, I was glad there wasn't onerobbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive... If someone actually caught a werewolfBut then she meets Albert Browne, or a dragon, if they tamed dark boy with dark powers and a manticore or stabled a unicorn, put them in bottles, dissected darker past. With mysterious militiamen hunting themdown, then they could be only one thingplan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of the London Lagoon. Together, and they would no longer live in the shadowy places between must brave man-eating wildlife, the things I knew cannibalistic Tainted and all the world horrors of post-apocalyptic society to reach the impossibleFree Isles, which was, I was certain, the only place that mattered.'' So says Neil Gaiman but will they be any more accepted there than they are in the introduction to this anthology rest of sixteen ''unnatural creatures'' (to capitalise or not to capitalise, that is the question).Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408845466</amazonuk>1406394815
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Darren ShanMercedes Helnwein|title=ZOM-B GladiatorSlingshot|rating=43
|genre=Teens
|summary=WARNING: ''Gladiator'' Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of a man with a "real" family, she is the sixth book used to not being a priority in the people''ZOM-B'' seriess lives. But when she defends a random boy in her class with her slingshot, so if you don't want to catch any spoilersher simple existence is changed for good. No longer can she spend her time writing novels in solitude, look away for her life now. Don't say I didn't warn you. You're gone, right? Goodhas a boy in it that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857077724</amazonuk>152905818X
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|author= T L Huchu|title=The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut Library of the Moon in Two|author=Catherynne M ValenteDead|rating=34.5|genre=Teens|summary=A while ago Ropa Moyo is a friend recommended ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and a book called [[The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship bit of Her Own Making by Catherynne M Valente|The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the dead of Her Own Making]]Edinburgh for their living relatives. I have Ever since she dropped out of school, she's been using it to saysupport not only herself, but her younger sister and her aging grandmother. However, there's an evil stalking the title alone intrigued meruined streets of Edinburgh, but somehow that title sat on my targeting the city'to get' pile and I never actually got around to reading its children. Since then several other people (all adults) have suggested I might like itSoon, so when I saw Ropa is pulled into the latest book in this series was available I decided to give it search for a trymissing boy at the request of his dead mother. I really should have read She will end up discovering an occult library and realise that the first two books, I thinkworld of magic is far bigger and more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. This is Will she find the third in the series, missing children and I believe there are going bring an end to be five altogether. There are some series which you can dip into without feeling this evil, or will it claim her too lost, but this isn't one of them!?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1472110218</amazonuk>1529039452
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 {{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Old Dog, New TricksKristen O'Neal|authortitle=Bali RaiLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Nick is a miserable old sod by anyone's definition. His equally mangy dog, Nelson, is the only friend he has, as his nasty nature puts everyone off. But while he may be unpleasant to most people, he is downright horrible when the Singh family move in, bringing out the worst of his racist views - but can a man who likes Bob Marley really hate anyone of another colour? Is Nick just an ignorant and offensive old git, or is there something more beneath the surface? No one seems to have really bothered to find out before a common love of dogs draws young Harvey Singh to attempt to befriend not only the unkempt dog, but the lonely old man as well.
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{{newreview
|author=Mark Lingane
|title=Tesla 1
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Sebastian has lost both his parents. His father died of a mysterious wasting Having recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease whereas his mother is just... well... lost. The only thing he has he , Priya has to remember his mother by is a note telling him to go come to terms with the fact that she may be in constant pain for the mysterious Steam Academyrest of her life. HoweverShe joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones'', first he has an online support group where she talks to find his way there in a futuristic Australia without widespread technology but bunch of other teens living with dangerous cyborg warriorschronic illnesses. WhatThey talk about their troubles and help each other out, while also providing an escape to just joke and mess around. When Brigid—one of her closest friends—doesn's worse, despite fighting humans in general t respond to the chat for thousands of yearsa while, the cyborgs now seem Priya becomes concerned. She decides to have turned their attention steal her parents' car and energy drive to Brigid's house to killing Sebastian in particularcheck up on her. WhatBut what she doesn's he done t expect to deserve find there is a werewolf in the basement – and for that? More werewolf to be the point, whatever he's done, how can he survive?girl she has been talking to online for the past few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0992377951</amazonuk>1683692349
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{{newreview|title=Red|author=Libby Gleeson|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''Mud. In her mouth, her nose and her eyes. Mud in her hair and caked Move 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>}} {{newreview|title=Dead Ends|author=Erin Lange|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Dane is a rebel who's close to getting kicked out of a school; Billy D is the new kid in town. One of Dane's few rules of behaviour is that he won't hit kids in special ed, so Billy D figures hanging around with someone tough who won't hit him is a good idea - although it's not that easy to convince Dane of this. He really needs to, though, because he has a puzzle to solve and Dane could be the perfect person to help him.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571308821</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|title=Nomad (Faery Rebels) |author=R J Anderson|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Ok. Before we begin, you should know that ''Nomad'' is the second in a sequence. So if you haven't yet read [[Swift by R J Anderson|SwiftNewest Thrillers Reviews]], you should probably start there. Don't read this review: THERE WILL BE SPOILERS. We meet up with Ivy again as|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408326485</amazonuk>}}

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