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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Jennifer Niven Max Boucherat|title= All the Bright PlacesThe Last Life of Lori Mills

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary= Finch and Violet are both counting We meet Lori on the first evening she's got the dayshouse to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. Violet What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and that is to log on countdown to graduationVoxminer, to getting away from the school and town world-building, critter-collecting game that hold so many torturous memoriesis a hit in Lori's world. Finch, meanwhile But first Lori has started from zero and is logging the number of days in a row he is awake. And he doesn’t mean tiny inkling that in terms of physically awakethis stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, but and then she finds something even more so in terms of his emotionsspooky. Neither For the server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of them are particularly happytampering. At least one of them When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, and her safe place in the game has been doctored – well, where is a plan girl to make the pain stop in the most final way possible. It’s pretty horrific.turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141357037</amazonuk>0008666482

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jodi Picoult and Samantha Van LeerRachel Greenlaw|title=Off the Page|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Many readers can identify with the idea of falling in love with a hero from a book. After all, they are written to be appealing, with rugged good looks, charming personality, strength Compass and wit. But what if the hero from your favourite book came to life and joined you in the real world? Can a storybook romance flourish in a High School setting? Or will our fairytale prince be keen to return to his homeland of unicorns, fairies, castles and mermaids? These are the dilemmas faced by awkward teen Delilah and her fantasy prince Oliver, who swaps places with a human boy in order to join his true love in the real world. The lovers may be together for now, but the book has other ideas, and soon begins rewriting itself to put everything back to how it was.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1473614287</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Melissa Marr|title=Made For YouBlade|rating=43.5|genre=Teens|summary=Eva Tilling comes from a wealthy, influential family and reigns supreme at school - she is well thought of and has expectations to live up to - nothing ever changes for her, but that’s just how things are in obsolete Jessup: nothing unusual or unexpected ever happens…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007584202</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=Read Me Like A Book|author=Liz Kessler|rating=5

|summary=''Read Me Like A BookI can hear the song of the sea. The call of the deep, the answering beat in my heart.'' is both a coming-of-age and a coming-out story.

Ash feels as though everything is Rosevear, a mess. Her parents aren't getting remote and partially forgotten island, survives on luring ships into the rocks and Ash plundering the wrecks. Mira, like her mother before her, is terrified one of the seven who swim out to survey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. But when the Council Watch lays a trap to end the wrecking, theycapture the island're going to split up. Shes leader and Mira's struggling father. Desperate to keep up her relationships save him from death, Mira makes a bargain with a wreck survivor who is as charming as he is secretive and with her friends. She trying to decide whether or not only coordinates to lose guide her virginity - and how exactly she even feels about the boy , she might lose it with. She's falling behind sets off in her grades at school and half search of her is a rebellious teen who couldn't care less about it, while family secret that lies buried deep in the other half is panicking that she sea. With only nine days to unearth what might not get into university. And if all that wasn't enoughsave her father, Ash is struck by a bolt as her journey takes her from the blue when she develops an almighty crush on Miss Murraywatched streets of foreign islands to the heart of the smuggler's territory, Mira must be determined to stop at nothing to save the future of her English teacher..home and the ones she holds most dear.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1780622090</amazonuk>0008664730

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Melissa LandersHarry Allen|title=AlienatedChildren of the Sun

|summary=Two years ago, aliens made contact. Now, Cara Sweeney has been chosen to host Aelyx, Ra Eun Seo lives in a North Korean town and she is a L'eihr exchange studenttalented singer. The first exchange student. Cara gets a free ride Life is hard and food is difficult to any college she chooses out of the dealcome by, some excellent material for so Seo and her blogfriends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, looking for tree bark and a chance edible grasses to be a part supplement the meagre rations of history, helping in her own way to form an alliance between the two racesrice and kimchi at home.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1423185250</amazonuk>1805140493

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Melissa LandersAlexia Casale|title=InvadedSing if you Can't Dance

|summary= To save the alliance between Humans and the LIt's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you'eihrre having to navigate a life-changing disability too, and save but that's what Ven is dealing with after collapsing on stage in the planet from the deadly algae blooms middle of a dance performance that threaten was going to destroy all change her life. But she comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the pity stares, Cara and Aeylx have desperate to persuade the L'eihr get back to a life that Humans and L'eihr s as normal as she can peacefully co-existpossibly 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?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1423169492</amazonuk>0571373801

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Simon MayoFox|title= Itchcraft|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary= Third book in the Itch sequence about the audacious, intrepid teen obsessed with collecting elements from the Periodic Table to the detriment of his own life. Electrifying, explosive, punchy and action packed tour de force sizzling with surprising shocks.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0552569062</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Keren David|title=This is not a Love StoryDeadlock

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=This Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the force, and then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a perfect holiday read – secret place, and join him on the run. They get together, but that doesn't mean you need barely begin to be smell the whiff of Southern trains when the father is arrested, leaving Archie on holiday the late express to Brighton, toting a tin his father was determined to read it. ''This Is Not A Love Story'' will waft you keep away from your bed or your fireside or your tube train seat his colleagues, and relocate you to Amsterdamthe bearer of a whole heap of questions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0349001405</amazonuk>1839944420

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Frances HardingeLex Croucher|title=The Lie TreeGwen and Art Are Not in Love|rating=54

|summary=Fans of Frances Hardinge will be familiar with the eerieWho knew that what I really needed to read right now was a gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, unreal atmosphere of her booksit lifted my spirits in a most delightful way. Mysteries lurk In this story, Gwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, is in love with Bridget (the shadows, perplexing and sometimes menacing kingdom's only female knight) - something that Art discovers from her charactersprivate diaries. And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, and creating the strange and the banal jostle subterfuge of falling in love with each other for space on the page, when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. A world both familiar and outlandish is offered to us But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, where once again will they find a fallible but endearing heroine battles forces way in which threaten they can both truly be themselves, or are they destined to overwhelm her at every turn.live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>144726410X</amazonuk>1526651793

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michael ByrneNick Brooks|title=Lottery BoyPromise Boys

|summary=Twelve year old Bully and his mongrel dogWhen the principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is murdered, three boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Each, seemingly, Jackhas a grudge of some description against Principal Moore, and each could have been living rough for almost six months – ever since Bully's mum died. The future holds no hope until, quite by accident, he finds there at the lottery ticket he purchased for time of his mum hidden inside the last birthday card she gave him. He checks the numbers and discovers he's won the jackpotmurder. But there's only days left before the ticket expires who killed him, and Bully's not old enough to claim the money. To make matters worsewhy, word and if any of his winning ticket has got out and every unsavoury character on the streets is now after him.boys are innocent, will they be able to clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406358290</amazonuk>1035003155

{{newreviewFrontpage|isbn=1919635017|title=PantherA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=David OwenKitt Townsend

|summary=Things have gone woefully wrong for Derrick. He's binge eating and his weight has spiralled. He's fallen out with his best friend. The girl he likes doesnSolomon Klyne isn't like him. He's in trouble at school. And if it weren't for his sister Charlottea bad lad, none so why is he running around London committing a series of this shiznit would be happening. If Charlotte wasnrobberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You't depressed, if she hadn't tried ll have to... well, you know... everything would be fine, just like it used wait to be.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1472116429</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Katy Birchall|title=The It Girl|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary= Anna is get an awkward 14-year-old who is trying answer to fit in with people at her new school – and convince them that she wasn’t actually trying to set her popular classmate’s hair on fire, it just happenedthe second question because I avoid spoilers. Her dad is a well-known journalist who’s just written a book, and they get on well - until he falls for a famous actress. With the paparazzi buzzing over the news of But I'll answer the engagement, Anna becomes a new target first one: for them – but can this shy, nerdy girl cope with the sudden attention?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140527817X</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Taran Matharu|title=The Novice|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=''The Novice'', Taran Matharu’s Wattpad sensation has already received a staggering five million readshis grandmother. This book doesn’t just survive the hype; it deserves it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444923978</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Kathy Reichs and Brendan Reichs|title= Exposure (Virals 4)|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary= In the fourth book of this electrifying sci-fi crime thriller series the resourceful teen Virals pit their wits against a cunning villain when two of their classmates go missing. An exciting adventure with a shocking twist.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0099567245</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lydia SysonPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=Liberty's FireDifferent for Boys

|genre=Teens|summary=Paris 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 been restructured, so his desk is one of four with both his best buddy from the uneasy football team, and violent months between March two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. As they're all fired up, straining at the leash only a single-sex school can form, the talk in class and May 1871 out often turns to sex. Which is an inspired setting confusing for this tenseAnt, as he doesn't know what his score is, dramatic novelwhere his achievements in that regard lie. He's had a casual relationship, a secret one, for several months now, and so has effectively progressed up the ladder headed by 'Libertyexperienced', but whether that's Fireset in stone, he can't be sure. And that' is Lydia Sysons mostly because of who he's third work of fiction been having the relationship and certainly ensures that she will not be stereotyped into any single historical periodthe sex with. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>147140367X</amazonuk> 1529509491

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Melvin Burgess1800901232|title=PersistStitched Up|author=Steve Cole

|summary=When we first meet Marianne she's confusedTwelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. People keep coming and looking at Life in the rural village where she lived with herfamily was happy, if not prosperous, but they don't seem 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 see ''her''be missed. She wonders if she's something shiny, such as a mirrorSome money changed hands and Hanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. Her family are desperate: Marianne has been Only, Hanh and the other girls were not going to work in a coma for so long that even her mother is beginning shop, they were to doubt that she can surface from wherever she iswork 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 doctors are sure that there's no hope for ones with the girl artfully-placed rips and they're talking about switching off the machines which are keeping her alive, allowing her to fade away painlessly... distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It all comes to a head on Marianne's fifteenth birthdayquite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781124949</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Paul DowswellPatrice Lawrence|title=BomberNeedle|rating=4.53

|summary=Harry Friedman is only 17Brave. But WWII Charlene, the 'heroine' of this piece is raging all across Europe and Harry felt the call extremely hard for some people to serve his country like, characters and the Allied causereaders both. And that Kicked out of multiple homes and schools, she's fostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and has taken up residence in her son Blake's how old room while he became 's at uni. Such a gunner on 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 ''Macey May''plot here, an American Flying Fortress stationed in East Angliaas Charlene is a wonder knitter, far away from Harryand is making something full of love for her younger sister – a younger sister she's New York homeallowed contact with no more. We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a store detective, and 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 not for me to say, only to remark how sharp and pointy those knitting needles can be... |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408858495</amazonuk>1800901011

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Ben DavisAnn Sei Lin|title=The Private Blog of Joe Cowley: Return of the GeekRebel Skies|rating=45|genre=Teens|summary= Joe Cowley Kurara has got it badspent 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. Whatever ''it'' However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she isa Crafter like him, he's got it bad. The hots for his girlfriend, Natalie? Bad. Living arrangements someone with his ex-school-bullying-nemesis-turned-step-brother? Very badthe power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the Empire. Some greasy swazz trying He asks her to take his girlfriend from come with him, at to leave the same time as sucking up to her father who life of dreary servitude that is also his business mentor? Pretty awfulall she has known. An attitude that means Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, because the Midori is destroyed by a devil-may-care voice in his head leads him to support his oddball friends through monstrous paper spirit known as a dance music competition just shikigami, and she is forced to get one over on flee out into the swazz? You can guess, what with that being the main thrust of world. She joins Himura aboard the plot hereOrihime, that that too a sky-ship whose express purpose is B A D bad.to hunt down shikigami, and a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192736965</amazonuk>1406399590

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Nicole BursteinMarcus Sedgwick|title=Othergirl|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary= Imagine a world where superheroes are real and very much awesome. Imagine a teenage girl who discovers she has amazing powers, that she can fly and toss fire. And then imagine that you aren’t this girl, but rather her very normal best friend. The one who patches up her friend's costume and covers for her at school, who worries and frets about her GCSEs while simultaneously planning how to get her friend noticed by the worldwide network of heroes, the Vigils. This isn't the story of Erica the superhero, but rather the story of Louise, loyal friend and sidekick.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1783440619</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Curtis Jobling|title=Haunt: Dead WrongWrath

|summary= Will and Dougie have been friends for agesMeet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. They each understand how the other thinks (wellLockdown is only just over, most of the time) and they stick together through thick he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and thinwith whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it when he talks to his best friend, Cassie. LiterallyThey were half of a desultory school band, in fact: Will's dead but somehow heCassie 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 spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth? Well, not only unable to move on to whatever comes next, when Cassie has gone missing he actually can't stray more than a few feet away from his best friend. The possibilities for embarrassment are endless..|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471115798</amazonuk>1800900899

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kate HendrickTori Bovalino|title=The Accident|rating=2.5|genre=Teens|summary=The Accident alternates between three characters telling their story before, just after and much later than the day of the accident which connects them. Before the car crash, Eliat is a teenage mum knowing she needs to be an adult whilst never feeling more like a kid. Just after the car crash, Will is struggling to hold his dysfunctional family together when his oldest sister moves back home. Later, Sarah is struggling to move on with her life with the injuries and grief the accident has left her with. It’s a story about, whether we realise it or not, how we’re all connected by split-second decisions and we can’t control the impact they have.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1921922850</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jandy Nelson|title=I'll Give You The SunDevil Makes Three

|summary=Twins Noah and Jude used Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a request for over a hundred books that she has to be inseparable until tragedy tore them apartdeliver herself. What makes it worse is the man who requested the books: Mr Birch. Now NoahThe boarding school's changed utterly from the boy he used to beheadmaster, and Jude is reduced to spying a man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, Tess sticks post-it notes on him through his friend as she struggles each of the books, scribbled with her own issues at the exclusive art school Noah was always supposed ugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to go reach him, of course. Her plan is toget her anger out like this, and then take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be, but Jude ended up at insteadif someone hadn't delivered them for her.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406326496</amazonuk>1789098130

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=M G HarrisPhilip Reeve|title=Gerry Anderson's Gemini Force One, Black HorizonUtterly Dark and the Face of the Deep|rating=3.5

|summary=Life is changing very fast for Ben CarringtonIn a word, rich. He There is at the opening certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a huge skyscraper hotel his late father founded in Abu Dhabi when disaster strikes – peculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the chap is hardly cold in his grave when Ben's mum Scillies. There are troll people on it, and sea-witches, and legends of the lad have Dark family that has to prove how adept they are at her old jobkeep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, of mountain rescuewhere no ship dare sail. She feels like setting up a new rescue agency with her nous and The current Darks are the family fortunesWatcher, Andrewe, but someone who can just amble into has to keep notes of activity from the opening/memorial ceremony is Jason TrubyHidden Lands, a monumentally rich Internet magnatehis brother Will who lives in London with too much science in his head to worry about such local yokel superstitions, who actually has a modern-day and Andrewe''Thunderbirds'' entity alreadys foundling daughter, who washed up out of the top secret Gemini Forcesea one day eleven years ago. Truby starts to get close to But when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and his curious ward are thrust into the family world of twoprotecting their island, but the school-aged Ben isn't going to be allowed to learn just what dramatic escapades the agency has to cover – is he?like it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444014064</amazonuk>1788452372

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Katy CannonKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=Secrets, Schemes Julia and Sewing Machinesthe Shark

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=Grace is looking forward to being the star in the upcoming school production of Much Ado About NothingJulia, but after missing the auditionour pre-teen heroine, she's relegated to understudy has been packed off with her parents and making costumes in sewing club. Being a costume mistress definitely wasn't their cat from the plan, but it may leave her family home in a position SW England to step into the lead role if needed - and there's be lighthousekeepers for a compensation summer, in the form far NE of new boy Connor, who's stage managing and after initially appearing to dislike Grace starts to warm to her. Will Grace get the part and the boy?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847155146</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Benjamin J Myers|title=The Grindle Witch|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=''Deep in the woods something evil is stirringScottish islands...'' You can say Here be Vikings, that againkind of Scottish island. Jack Jolly's father Dad is a pathologist and neither he nor going to be automating the armed police with him have ever seen anything like Tom Moore's body. Whoever or whatever killed the old man has carried out lantern, which is his specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in algae behind to hunt the most savage attack anyone has ever seenelusive Greenland shark. And JackJulia, who has just moved to the remote village of Grindle from the citywell, had thought it a boring she will be homesick and dull place with unfriendly people, where nothing ever happensalone – until she suddenly finds company one night. How wrong could he have been?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444011715</amazonuk>1510107789

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Holly SmaleJonathan Stroud|title=Geek Girl: All That GlittersThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=If you're a brightScarlett McCain is an outlaw, enthusiastic teen but not top rejecting the draconian conformity of the popularity polls at school then this series of books by Holly Smale is absolutely made for you. Harriet Manners is, according Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to your point wander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of viewBritain, either beautiful enough robbing banks and shooting other outlaws to travel the world modelling fabulous clotheskeep herself alive. But then she meets Albert Browne, or a girl dark boy with dark powers and a very ordinary face who got verydarker past. With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, very luckythey plan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of the London Lagoon. She's clumsy Together, they must brave man-eating wildlife, the cannibalistic Tainted and accidentall the horrors of post-proneapocalyptic society to reach the Free Isles, her dress sense leaves a lot to but will they be desired, and she's far any more inclined to research accepted there than they are in the fine art rest of making friends in a book (or ten) than go out there and have a go.Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007574584</amazonuk>1406394815

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michelle FalkoffMercedes Helnwein|title=Playlist For The DeadSlingshot

|summary=This book markets itself as Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a mystery secret illegitimate daughter of a man with a bit of "real" family, she is used to not being a love story thrown priority in but it is more than thatpeople's lives. It is about loss, anger, confusion, the pain caused by bullying and the desire to fit into But when she defends a social group by connecting random boy in her class with other peopleher slingshot, her simple existence is changed for good. It addresses how people No longer can change after a tragedy, the dangers of isolating oneself and how teens focus on pursuits such as gaming, science fiction, graphic she spend her time writing novelsin solitude, art, music and popular culture to express themselves and try to make sense of their worldfor her life now has a boy in it that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0008110662</amazonuk>152905818X

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lance RubinT L Huchu|title=Denton Little's DeathdateThe Library of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=''Tomorrow Ropa Moyo is a ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the day I'm going to diedead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. I donEver since she dropped out of school, she't mean s been using it to get all dramatic about itsupport not only herself, but her younger sister and her aging grandmother. IHowever, there've known that tomorrow is s an evil stalking the day I will die since I was born.. Just like almost everyone else in ruined streets of Edinburgh, targeting the world knows their deathdate. But do I need to get movie-preview-voice-over-guy intense about it? Probably not.city'' Oh! I think I would want to get intense about impending deaths children. Don't you think you wouldSoon, too? But imagine what it's like to live in Ropa is pulled into the search for a world where everyone knows missing boy at the day they request of his dead mother. She will die. Rituals end up discovering an occult library and conventions spring up. You get to go to your own funeral. You could even get to make realise that the most world of your life if you know when it endsmagic is far bigger and more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. You won't pass up so many opportunitiesWill she find the missing children and bring an end to this evil, perhapsor will it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471124231</amazonuk>1529039452

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tommy WallachKristen O'Neal|title=We All Looked UpLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses|rating=4.5

|summary=PeterHaving recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, ElizaPriya has to come to terms with the fact that she may be in constant pain for the rest of her life. She joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones'', Andy and Anita are all about an online support group where she talks to graduate high schoola bunch of other teens living with chronic illnesses. They all have plans talk about their troubles and expectationshelp each other out, even slacker Andywhile also providing an escape to just joke and mess around. But those expectations are about When Brigid—one of her closest friends—doesn't respond to be thrown into disarraythe chat for a while, Priya becomes concerned. An asteroid is approaching Earth She decides to steal her parents' car and theredrive to Brigid's house to check up on her. But what she doesn't expect to find there is a 66% chance of a collision werewolf in the basement – and an extinction level event. There are just a for that werewolf to be the girl she has been talking to online for the past few weeks before a possible, no a likely, end of the worldmonths. What will happen? How will they react? What will they ''do''?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>147112455X</amazonuk>1683692349

{{newreview|author=Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner|title=This Shattered World|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Stone-faced Captain Jubilee Chase is the best soldier Move on Avon, a planet in the midst of a rebellion, where the terraforming won’t take, and the mysterious Fury infects soldiers and turns them into mindless killers. Only Lee is immune, and she doesn’t understand why.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1423171039</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Elizabeth Wein|title=Black Dove, White Raven|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=The essential role of aviators in the success or failure of modern war is a given, and fiction is full of the derring-do and dog-fight exploits of moustachioed heroes waving their trade-mark silk scarves as they land their frail and battered craft at a friendly airstrip. But what if the enemy planes outnumber those of your country by hundreds, if not thousands, and you, the pilot, are barely out of your childhood?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405271361</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Donald Hounam|title=Gifted|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=Fifteen-year-old Frank is a forensic sorcerer, employed to solve murders and other grisly crimes in a world where adults get the blur and lose their eyesight by their mid-twenties, and only the young have enough sorcerous power to summon demons and angels.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0552571873</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Diana Sweeney|title=The Minnow|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Diana Sweeney's ''The Minnow'' is an Australian book aimed at Young Adults that features death, grief, abuse, fear and loneliness. Teenage pregnancy lies at its heart while bereavement, and trying to come to terms with loss, bubbles just under the surface, constantly. But don't be misled. This novel isn't some earnest pedagogical attempt to convey teenage angst and elicit grave pity or understanding from the reader. What rescues it from mawkishness is the beautiful voice of the narrator, Tom (or Holly, if you prefer her real name). Tom doesn't fall prey to self-pity. She simply describes her world as she sees it, matter-of-fact. And the fact that her view is rather unusual (she talks to fish, dead people and her unborn child - and they talk back) doesn't really matter. Nothing can detract from the sheer lyricism of her voice. As a reader, you just have to suspend disbelief and enjoy the ride. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>192218201X</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Lauren St John|title=The Glory|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Alex is what you might call a disruptive teenager. She's always getting into trouble but the latest trouble is the worst yet and her mum and step-dad have had enough. Even her father, far away in Australia with his new family, thinks something must be done. So Alex is sent all the way out to the States to a teenage boot camp. But even naughty teenagers have their plus points, and Alex's is her love of horses. She'll do anything to save the mustang scout from the slaughterhouse.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1444012754</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Teresa Toten|title=The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Fifteen year old Adam has a list. He needs to get better, grow taller and marry the love of his life, Robyn. But while Adam develops a metaphorical tunnel vision so that he can focus only on winning Robyn’s love, everything he is ignoring in the periphery is unravelling. How can Adam help his own overwhelming OCD when he’s so focussed on fixing everyone around him? When is it ok to hang up your own superhero cloak and admit that you might need saving?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406362999</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Thrillers Reviews]]