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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove -->{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Miriam Moss Max Boucherat|title=Girl on a PlaneThe Last Life of Lori Mills|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary= ItWe meet Lori on the first evening she's September 1970 and 15 got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old Anna is , on her way back to boarding school in Englandlonesome. Friends of her family joke about the recent hijackings but Anna is far more concerned about leaving her home What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in Bahrain a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and their mongrel dogthat is to log on to Voxminer, Woofa. These worries arethe world-building, however, wiped from her mind when her plane critter-collecting game that is hijacked by Palestinian guerrillas and diverted to a disused airstrip 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 Jordanian desert. Here they are forced to wait for days with almost no food server she and her bestie and very little water while their captors issue their demands nobody else should be able to the British governmententer shows signs of tampering. If these demands are not met within three days When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, they will blow up and her safe place in the plane killing all the hostages. game has been doctored – well, where is a girl to turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1783443316</amazonuk>0008666482

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Claire McFallRachel Greenlaw|title= Black Cairn PointCompass and Blade|rating= 5|genre= Teens|summary= Heather agrees to a camping holiday with Dougie and his friends because she's desperate to get closer to him. But when they disturb a pagan burial site above the beach, Heather becomes certain that they have woken a malevolent spirit. Something is alive out there in the pitch-black dark, and it is planning deadly revenge3.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471404870</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=One|author=Sarah Crossan|rating=5

|summary=It's always been Tippi-and-Grace'I can hear the song of the sea. Never Tippi and GraceThe call of the deep, the answering beat in my heart. These twins can't be separated - ' Rosevear, a remote and we don't mean just socially or emotionally; we mean physicallypartially forgotten island, too. Because Tippi survives on luring ships into the rocks and Grace are conjoined twinsplundering the wrecks. They have two headsMira, two heartslike her mother before her, two sets is one of lungs, two pairs of armsthe seven who swim out to survey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. But at when the Council Watch lays a trap to end the waistwrecking, they come together. Life hasncapture the island's leader and Mira't been easy - their s father has lost his job . Desperate to save him from death, Mira makes a bargain with a wreck survivor who is as a college professor charming as he is secretive and so their mother works ridiculously long hours at the bank with only coordinates to keep up guide her, she sets off in search of a family secret that lies buried deep in the health insurance paymentssea. Medical bills are crippling and money is tightWith only nine days to unearth what might save her father, so tight that as her journey takes her from the twins are going watched streets of foreign islands to the heart of the smuggler's territory, Mira must be determined to have stop being homeschooled at nothing to save the future of her home and enroll in a "normal" school for the first timeones she holds most dear.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408863111</amazonuk>0008664730

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Clive Gifford and Professor Anil SethHarry Allen|title=Brain Twisters: The Science of Thinking and Feeling|rating=3.5|genre=Children's Non-Fiction|summary=Meet the brain. We all have one. We all use it (and by 'it' I mean a heck of a lot more of it than the 10% of urban myth) every second of the day. We engage with different parts of it for balance, catching a ball, memorising a list of moves in controlling a video game character, or understanding things ranging from written instruction to body language. It's such a vital part of the body, taking up 20% of our glucose fuel intake as well as of oxygen, that understanding of it cannot come at too young an age. But in this varied and complex book, looking at a varied and complex subject, I do wonder if the right approach has been taken at all times.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782402047</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Rebecca Lim|title=The Astrologer's DaughterSun

|summary= Amber Lamont was Ra Eun Seo lives in a relatively ordinary 16-year-old, living a pretty quiet, uneventful life; North Korean town and she went to school, had is a part-time job, talented singer. Life is hard and a decent relationship with her aloof but loving parents. But over the course of just one day everything goes completely food is difficult to hell. Amber discovers that she can turn into a demon, a genuine, red-skinnedcome by, satanic monster, with horns so Seo and talons that can rip a human to shreds. Her demon side is the least of her problems, however. For Amber's parents are also demons, friends Nari and now that her powers have manifestedMin go foraging every evening, they are intent on eating her looking for tree bark and absorbing her power for themselves. Amber finds herself on the run, travelling edible grasses to supplement the Demon Road across America in a desperate attempt to escape her parents, accompanied by Milo, an enigmatic guardian, who has dark secrets meagre rations of his ownrice and kimchi at home. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0008140812</amazonuk>1805140493

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jenny DownhamAlexia Casale|title=UnbecomingSing if you Can't Dance

|summary=Three women. Three sets 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 secrets about a dance performance that was going to be laid barechange her life.Katie lives with her learning-disable brother Chris But she comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the pity stares, and her rather controlling mother. They've recently moved desperate to get back to her mothera life that's childhood town after Katieas normal as she can possibly manage. Meanwhile there's father got a girlfriend and a new baby. Katie(cute!) boy in school, a hardworking and dutiful girl, is halfway through her AS levels when everything - and I mean everything - goes wrong. First upmusic A Level performance piece to try to sort out, Katie kisses her best friend Esme. Esme rejects her and, worse still, tells just the day to day traumas of all the mean girls challenges her body continues to throw at school what happenedher to navigate. They miss no opportunity So even though she can't dance anymore, might she be able to mock and name call. And then a phone call one night brings Mary into their lives...sing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1910200646</amazonuk>0571373801

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Ursula DubosarskySimon Fox|title=The Red ShoeDeadlock|rating=4.5

|summary=They may be quite far apart, but three houses in a row in Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the rural suburbs of 1950s Sydney contain some incredibly unusual people. In oneforce, a solitary old man of very few wordsand then suddenly rings Archie, shuffling to the end of his days, but brandishing demanding he fetch something from a Japanese sword he's purloined after WWIIsecret place, and with a gun in join him on the corner of his loungerun. In the middleThey get together, a family of five, with a father figure suffering from PTSD due but barely begin to smell the same war, a mother feeling friendless and alone in whiff of Southern trains when the isolated time and locationfather is arrested, and their three daughters – one of whom has given up leaving Archie on school after an alleged nervous breakdownthe late express to Brighton, the middle one who barely speaks more than the neighbourtoting a tin his father was determined to keep away from his colleagues, and Matilda, our key interest, who likes the idea bearer of spies, and has an imaginary friend who came out a whole heap of the radioquestions. The third house however might be where the most interesting people live – after all, it had been empty, but now the luxurious building is home to several shady men in suits, who turned up out of the blue in luxury cars, and with at least one gun of their own…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406358746</amazonuk>1839944420

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Libba BrayLex Croucher|title= Lair of DreamsGwen and Art Are Not in Love|rating= 4.5|genre= Teens|summary= After a supernatural showdown with a serial killer, Evie O'Neill has outed herself as a Diviner. With her uncanny ability to read people's secrets, she's a media darling. It seems like everyone's in love with New York City's latest It Girl – their 'Sweetheart Seer'. But while Evie is enjoying the high life, her fellow Diviners Henry DuBois and Ling Chan will fight to keep their powers secret.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1907410422</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Maureen White|title=Butterfly Shell|rating=5

|summary=One of the worst kind of nerve-wracking days has arrived: Who knew that first day of Secondary Schoolwhat I really needed to read right now was a gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it lifted my spirits in a most delightful way. As we all remember In this story, that's part scaryGwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, part exciting for any girl (or boy toomuch to their mutual disgust! Gwen, of courseyou see, but this is a girlsin love with Bridget (the kingdom' schools only female knight)- something that Art discovers from her private diaries. It's an age And then when you're anxious about making new friends and fitting Gwen then catches Art kissing a boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the subterfuge of falling in anywaylove with each other, but at ''her'' new school twelve-year-old Marie falls victim to when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a group of bullies. They call way in which they can both truly be themselves The Super Six which , or are they think makes them look important. But Marie privately renames them The Stupid Six.destined to live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>184717678X</amazonuk> 1526651793

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Chris WeitzNick Brooks|title= The Young WorldPromise Boys|rating= 3.5|genre= Teens|summary= After a mysterious sickness wipes out the rest of the population, the young survivors band together in small tribes, desperately trying to rebuild their society of old. In New York City, Jefferson, reluctant leader of the tribe from Washington Square, hears of a potential cure for The Sickness. So, he and a squad of heavily armed teens set out across New York in search of this cure. Along the way they must avoid gangs and cults, and brave the perils of the subway – all in the pursuit of mankind's future. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0349001936</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Jenn Bennett|title=Night Owls|rating=54

|summary= Beatrix When the principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is a serious girl; small and slightmurdered, three boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Each, seemingly, considered and studious with has a quiet determination to follow her dream grudge of becoming a medical illustrator. Pretty and petitesome description against Principal Moore, too quirky for jocks and not quirky enough for hipsters, Beatrix knows that Jack is all each could have been there at the kinds time of boys she should avoidhis murder. Loose-limbed and slim with a slash of unruly hair that works for But who killed him in all those adolescent bad boy ways; Jack is leanly muscled , and has cheekbones you can hang from why, and when Beatrix meets Jackif any of the boys are innocent, purely by chance on San Francisco's Night Owl Bus Transit, her world is turned upside down. will they be able to clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471125300</amazonuk>1035003155

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Rupert Wallis1919635017|title=All Sorts of PossibleA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Kitt Townsend

|summary=''When the sinkhole opened, there was no time to break or turn the wheel, and the old green Land Rover was snatched off the dirt road over the smoking rim.'' Somehow, Daniel makes it out of the sinkhole and emerges to safety with just a few scratches and bruises. But his father Solomon Klyne isn't so lucky. While he lies in hospital in an induced coma due to a severe brain injurybad lad, Daniel so why is released into the care of his aunt, a woman he has never met. There had been running around London committing a family falling out after Daniel's mother died when series of robberies? And how did he was just a baby, and since then itlearn to crack safes? You's just been Daniel and his dad. Although his aunt seems nice enough, Daniel finds it difficult ll have to wait to trust her or open up get an answer to herthe second question because I avoid spoilers.But I'll answer the first one: for his grandmother.. ... and there's a lot to open up about.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>147114366X</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Ian JohnstonePatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title= The Mirror Chronicles: Circles of StoneDifferent for Boys|rating= 4.5|genre= Teens|summary= Sylas Tate 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 through a lotrestructured, considering he wasn't yet in so his teens when his journeys began. His mother desk is lost, leaving him to the less than tender mercies one of four with both his unclebest buddy from the football team, and after 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 strange incident single-sex school can form, the talk in book one of this series he found himself travelling class and out often turns to another worldsex. Even more bizarre Which is confusing for Ant, while as he was there he encountered Naeodoesn't know what his score is, where his other half – not some jokey reference to achievements in that regard lie. He's had a future wifecasual relationship, but the true second part of his soul. The two worlds (oursa secret one, based on sciencefor several months now, and so has effectively progressed up the Otherladder headed by 'experienced', based on magic) were once onebut whether that's set in stone, he can't be sure. And that's mostly because of who he's been having the relationship and it is the dearest wish of the down-trodden inhabitants Sylas meets to unite them againsex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007491174</amazonuk>1529509491

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn= Katie Everson1800901232|title= DropStitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating= 45|genre= General FictionDyslexia Friendly|summary= Katie Everson’s debut novel, ‘Drop,’ is Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a tale of grief and healing, whirlwind romance and brutal honestyfashion designer. We follow Life in the story of Carla - straight-A-studentrural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, ruleso when the smartly-abiding daughter dressed man and somewhat uninteresting friend - who is determined woman came to the village to change her predictable life. When her absentee mother is offered offer Hahn a job in London, Carla transfers Hanoi it was an opportunity not to yet another school be missed. Some money changed hands and this time she is desperate Hanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. Only, Hanh and the other girls were not be overlookedgoing 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. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406356271</amazonuk>

{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Fuzzy MudPatrice Lawrence|authortitle=Louis SacharNeedle|rating=43|genre=Confident ReadersTeens|summary=Tamaya isnBrave. Charlene, the 't allowed heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for some people to walk home from school on like, characters and readers both. Kicked out of multiple homes and schools, she's fostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and has taken up residence in her own. And Tamaya doesnson Blake's old room while he't like to break any ruless at uni. So when walking partner Marshall insists on taking Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a "shortcut" through comfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and the woods creation of one daysuch item is part of the plot here, she goes with himas Charlene is a wonder knitter, even though and is making something full of love for her younger sister – a younger sister she isn't really supposed to walk through the woodss allowed contact with no more. Unbeknownst to TamayaWe see Charlene prove her belligerence with a store detective, Marshall has chosen the route in order and then force people to avoid give her two days off school bully Chad, who has threatened him with a reckoningwhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... A reckoning well, what exactly happens is not for nothing at all - but you knowme to say, that's only to remark how school bullies work. But lying in the woods is an even greater threat than Chadsharp and pointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408864746</amazonuk>1800901011

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Ryan GraudinAnn Sei Lin|title=The Walled CityRebel Skies|rating= 45

|summary= In Kurara has spent her entire life as a servant on the walled city Midori, a massive dining hall floating in the sky where soldiers of Hak Nam, there are three rules; run fast, trust no one, the Empire come to drink and always carry your knifemake merry between their conquests. In streets controlled by vicious and sadistic drug lordsHowever, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a Crafter like him, three individuals someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all seek somethingacross the Empire. Dai seeks information on the criminal brotherhood which employs He asks her to come with him, lest he be imprisonedto leave the life of dreary servitude that is all she has known. Jin Ling seeks her sister Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in the Walled City's brothelsmatter, evading because the roaming street-gangs Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as she goes. Mei Yeea shikigami, trapped in a brothel in the city and she is forced to flee out into sexual relations with the twoworld. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a sky-faced Ambassador Osamu, desperately seeks freedom. The three have just eighteen days ship whose express purpose is to accomplish thishunt down shikigami, as the officials and a whole world of Seng Ngoi plan to evict all residents of Hak Nam in preparation for its demolition…adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0316405051</amazonuk>1406399590

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=The Self-Esteem TeamMarcus Sedgwick|title=The Self-Esteem Team's Guide to Sex, Drugs and WTFs?!!Wrath|rating= 4.5

|summary= Did you know that there are (on average) three children Meet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and with whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in every British classroom who are self-harming? Or that 48% it when he talks to his best friend, Cassie. They were half of teenage girls avoid everyday a desultory school activities because band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth. Is this connected with one of her eco-warrior parents saying the end of the world is already a lack done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of body confidence? ShockingIs she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth? Well, isnnot when Cassie has gone missing he can't it?...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1784186422</amazonuk>1800900899

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sophie McKenzie Tori Bovalino|title=All My Secrets The Devil Makes Three

|summary=Fifteen-year old Evie Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a normal teenager until request for over a solicitor from Scotland appears on her doorstep with news of a £10 million inheritance and a secret hundred books that turns her world upside downshe has to deliver herself. What makes it worse is the man who requested the books: Mr Birch. ItThe boarding school's little wonder she struggles to cope headmaster, and ends up being enrolled on a summer programme man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for troubled teens making her find and deliver such a large request, Tess sticks post-it notes on the remote island each of Lightsea. Little does she suspect that her troubles are only just beginning. At the same time as coping books, scribbled with her burgeoning attraction to two of the boys on the programme, ugliest insults she discovers the island is linked can think of. They're never meant to her family secretreach him, of course. Evie Her plan is determined to get to the bottom of the mysteryher anger out like this, and then take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be, unaware of the dangers that this will bring if someone hadn't delivered them for both her and her new friends.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471122212</amazonuk>1789098130

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Will HillPhilip Reeve|title= Darkest Night (Department 19, Book 5)Utterly Dark and the Face of the Deep

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary= Zero Hour has passedIn a word, rich. Despite throwing absolutely everything they had into There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a full on assault on Dracula's forcespeculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the combined might of the supernatural departments failed to destroy the ancient vampireScillies. There are troll people on it, and he has returned to full strengthsea-witches, ready to strike at humanity with unadulterated violence. Secrecy is no longer an option as the entire world reels from and legends of the revelation Dark family that vampires are real. Department 19 has been through so much, shaken to its core by secretskeep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, betrayals and losseswhere no ship dare sail. With The current Darks are the public eye now firmly upon themWatcher, the very fundamentals of the Department come under fireAndrewe, as issues of morality that have long writhed beneath the surface finally burst who has to the fore. Jamie, Larissa, Kate and Matt have always found themselves at the centre keep notes of activity from the chaosHidden Lands, and despite each struggling his brother Will who lives in London with their own demonstoo much science in his head to worry about such local yokel superstitions, their friendship and companionship has helped them survive and even thrive within the department. HumanityAndrewe's last stand will need them at their very bestfoundling daughter, will need every force that who washed up out of the supernatural departments of sea one day eleven years ago. But when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and his curious ward are thrust into the world can musterof protecting their island, whether like it be human, machine, monster or vampire. For failure simply isn't an option when the entire future of humanity is at stakenot. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007505892</amazonuk>1788452372

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Julia Jones Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Claudia MyattTom de Freston|title=Black Waters (Strong Winds)Julia and the Shark|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=Xanthe Ribiero had won the area championships in Julia, our pre-teen heroine, has been packed off with her sister's boat, but she now had sponsorship ''parents and'' a new laser dinghy. Best of all she had the letter their cat from the GB Racing Committee which confirmed that she was family home in the squad and was off SW England to be lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the Easter training camp at far NE of the National Sailing Academy at WeymouthScottish islands. She was full Here be Vikings, that kind of plans Scottish island. Dad is going to train harderbe automating the lantern, which is his specialist thing, watch while mum will be leaving her diet and - she had career in algae behind to admit - just a little bit pleased that hunt the elusive Greenland shark. And Julia, well, she might not have to worry about exam results will be homesick and university applications. ''This'' was as good as it gotalone – until she suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1899262261</amazonuk>1510107789

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Meg HastonJonathan Stroud|title= Paper WeightThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne

|summary= Stevie had a plan. A good plan (in her mind). ButScarlett McCain is an outlaw, as is often rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to wander the wildlands between the waySeven Kingdoms of Britain, her plan has been interruptedrobbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. In her case it's by an unexpected But then she meets Albert Browne, a dark boy with dark powers and involuntary admission to an eating disorder unit in a different statedarker past. Under lock and key and constant supervisionWith mysterious militiamen hunting them down, she doesn't have they plan to flee to the resources or mythical Free Isles of the freedom to go through with itLondon Lagoon. And it's Together, they must brave man-eating wildlife, the cannibalistic Tainted and all a bit annoying.the horrors of post-apocalyptic society to reach the Free Isles, but will they be any more accepted there than they are in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471404560</amazonuk>1406394815

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Carl HiaasenMercedes Helnwein|title= Skink No SurrenderSlingshot|rating= 5|genre= Teens|summary= Skink No Surrender is a love letter to the wildlife of Florida. The narrative is engaging and fast paced peppered with references to literature, folk legends, the ecological history of the area, the importance of conservation and the art of fishing. Hiaasen's protagonists are vividly observed and fully rounded. Skink is an eccentric, crazy, courageous, reckless renegade with a n anarchic, devil may care attitude and a no nonsense attitude. He is a good hearted protector of the innocent, possesses an assortment of false eyes, wrangles alligators, battles storms, lectures on politeness and deals out rough justice. His portrait is messianic and folkloric in places. Richard is plucky and loyal but is he in over his head? Malley is selfish, stubborn, smart, caustic, sarky and brave but also naive, vulnerable and susceptible to charm.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1780622198</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Garth Nix|title=To Hold the Bridge|rating=43

|summary= A collection Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of 21 short stories loosely divided into six different categoriesa man with a "real" family, ‘’To Hold the Bridge’’ will probably divide opinion amongst readersshe is used to not being a priority in people's lives. It’s undoubtedly But when she defends a must-read book random boy in her class with her slingshot, her simple existence is changed for fans of Garth Nix and these fans will, I suspect, quibble with my four star rating and challenge me to add another stargood. Those new to Garth’s No longer can she spend her time writing might, novels in turnsolitude, think I’ve been over-generous given the mixed nature of the stories for her life now has a boy in the bookit that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>147140448X</amazonuk>152905818X

{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jess VallanceT L Huchu|title=BirdyThe Library of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary= Frances has always been Ropa Moyo is a lonerghostalker, quiet using Zimbabwean magic (and isolated, so when she's asked a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to look after take messages from the eccentric new girl Alberta dead of Edinburgh for a few days their living relatives. Ever since she doesn't expect anything to come dropped out of itschool, only hoping that the whole incident will pass without embarrassment. The last thing she expects is for the new girl to become her best friend. Alberta's warm companionship is everything Frances has been missing for so many years, so when conflict inevitably arises, Frances is determined using it to do anything to save their friendship. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471404668</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Leah Thomas|title=Because You'll Never Meet Me|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=Ollie and Moritz can never meet. Because if they did, one of them would almost certainly die. Why? Because Ollie is allergic to electricty and Moritz has an electrical pacemaker inserted in his heart. Ollie spends his life hidden away in a log cabin in the forest - away from all the electricity that sends him into life-threatening seizures - with support not only his mother and the occasional visit from Dr Auburn-Stache for company. He did also have a friend, Lizherself, but he lost her a while back. Moritz is equally isolated even though he goes to schoolyounger sister and her aging grandmother. Born without eyesHowever, Moritz "sees" the world through echolocation, like a bat. You might think thatthere's miraculousan evil stalking the ruined streets of Edinburgh, but Moritz just thinks it makes him a freak.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140886262X</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=Dead End Kids: Heroes of targeting the Blitz |author=Bernard Ashley|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Itcity's London in 1940. Most of the men have been conscripted and the East End is populated mainly by women and children. Josie and her friends are carrying on much as usualSoon, though, grouping Ropa is pulled into little gangs and arguing over turf via mud fights along the Thames. But then comes search for a terrible night missing boy at the request of bombinghis dead mother. It's She will end up discovering an occult library and realise that the start of the Blitz and 57 consecutive nights world of bombing for the East End. The fire service magic is stretched way beyond its capacity far bigger and the lucky ones make it out of the shelters in the morning, while the unlucky ones donmore dangerous than she ever could't see another sunriseve imagined.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408338955</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=The Accident Season|author=Moira Fowley-Doyle|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=For a month in every year, Will she find the month leading up missing children and bring an end to Halloweenthis evil, Cara's family are susceptible to accidents. There are cuts and scrapes and bruises. Sometimes there are broken bones. And sometimes, the accidents are even fatal... ... or will it's a curse, right? What else could it beclaim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>055257130X</amazonuk>1529039452

{{newreviewFrontpage|titleauthor=Fire Colour OneKristen O'Neal|authortitle=Jenny ValentineLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses

|summary=Iris Having recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, Priya has never known to come to terms with the fact that she may be in constant pain for the rest of her fatherlife. He didnShe joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones''t want her, her mother has always said. He threw them out years ago. But now an online support group where she's about talks to meet him againa bunch of other teens living with chronic illnesses. Her father is rich, you see, They talk about their troubles and dyinghelp each other out, while also providing an escape to just joke and Iris's mother and stepfather have worn out their welcome in LAmess around. So theyWhen Brigid—one of her closest friends—doesn're running away from debts and towards t respond to the chat for a richwhile, terminally ill old man, ripe for exploitationPriya becomes concerned. ThereShe decides to steal her parents's also the small matter of some of Iriscar and drive to Brigid's own bad behaviourhouse to check up on her. But what she doesn't expect to find there is a werewolf in the less said about basement – and for that, werewolf to be the girl she has been talking to online for the betterpast few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007512368</amazonuk>1683692349

Hence the ''Wilde Hunt'', a national quest Move on to find the ingredients for a cure.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1471143562</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|title=Thirteen Days of Midnight|author=Leo Hunt|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Luke Manchett really isn't that upset when he gets the news that his father has died. You might think that's a tad harsh, but Luke has been estranged from his father for years. His primary concern is his mother, who is disabled by crushing cluster headaches. So, rather than worry her, Luke heads off to a lawyer's office to deal with the reading of his father's will by himself. And he gets a shock. Luke's inheritance adds up to six million dollars. SIX MILLION!|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408337460</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Thrillers Reviews]]