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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]] __NOTOC__ <!-- Remove --><!-- Ahmed -->{{Frontpage|author=Max Boucherat|title=The Last Life of Lori Mills[[image:Ahmed_Love|rating=4.jpg5|leftgenre=Confident Readers|linksummary=https://wwwWe 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.amazon What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and that is to log on to Voxminer, the world-building, critter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's world.co 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.uk/gp/product/1471407144 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?ie|isbn=UTF8&tag0008666482}}{{Frontpage|author=thebookbag-21&linkCodeRachel Greenlaw|title=as2&campCompass and Blade|rating=1634&creative3.5|genre=6738&creativeASINTeens|summary=1471407144]]''I can hear the song of the sea. The call of the deep, the answering beat in my heart.''
===[[LoveRosevear, Hate a remote and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Lovepartially forgotten island, Hate survives on luring ships into the rocks and Other Filters tells plundering the story of Maya, a Muslim of Indian heritagewrecks. Like many other American teenagersMira, she is struggling to convince like her parents to allow mother before her to move away to attend university. However, in Maya's case, things are more complicated than usual, after instances is one of Islamophobia make her parents extra protective. [[Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed|Full Review]]<br><br><br> <!-- Holland -->[[image:Holland Everless.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1408349159?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1408349159]] ===[[Everless by Sara Holland]]=== [[image:4star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Jules and her father live in the kingdom of Sempera. In Sempera, everything is reckoned in terms of time. Wages come in seven who swim out to survey the form of blood-coins, currency taken from actual blood ruins – rescuing any survivors and denominated in weeks, months or even years of lifeany treasure that lies within. In Sempera, as you'd imagine, But when the rich live for Council Watch lays a long time and the poor do not. In debt and struggling trap to afford end the rentwrecking, Jules decides to ignore her fatherthey capture the island's warnings leader and take a job at Everless, an estate belonging to the Gerling family. But JulesMira's father objects for . Desperate to save him from death, Mira makes a bargain with a reason: there wreck survivor who is a royal wedding coming upas charming as he is secretive and with only coordinates to guide her, between Lord Roan Gerling and she sets off in search of a ward of Sempera's queen, and secrets long concealed family secret that, if revealed, would change everythinglies buried deep in the sea... [[Everless by Sara Holland|Full Review]]<br> {{newreview|author= Andrew Zurcher|title= Twelve Nights|rating= 3.5|genre= Confident Readers|summary= This story opens on a terrifying note. Kay and Eloise's With only nine days to unearth what might save her father is working late at his college, as usual, but when her journey takes her from the two girls and their mother arrive watched streets of foreign islands to pick him up, they are told he does not work there. In fact, everyone they meet insists they have never heard of him. It sounds like the beginning heart of a scary murder-mystery, or a cat-and-mouse chase in the style of James Bond or Dan Brownsmuggler's territory, but what actually lies behind this event is far stranger and more confusing. Later that night Kay hears voices Mira must be determined to stop at her window and embarks on a quest nothing to rescue both save the future of her father home and her younger sister from ruthless beings who are decidedly not humanthe ones she holds most dear. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141385545</amazonuk>0008664730
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<!-- Ingemundsen -->[[image:Ingemundsen_Human.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1474940633?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1474940633]] ===[[The Unpredictability of Being Human by Linni Ingemundsen]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] I came to this book expecting only a typical teenage coming of age story, yet somehow, within only a matter of pages, I was utterly engrossed by the wonderful character of Malin. I read this book faster than any other I've read this year! Malin is a fourteen year old girl, who is very naive and innocent, and she struggles with social interaction. It is never stated within the book (a fact that I liked) but I suspect that she's somewhere on the autistic spectrum. But that isn't really what the book is about. It's about Malin growing up, struggling at school, having a first date, and dealing with family difficulties, all at the same time. [[The Unpredictability of Being Human by Linni Ingemundsen|Full Review]]<br>{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Andrew NorrissHarry Allen|title= MikeChildren of the Sun|rating= 5 |genre= Teens|summary=Floyd Ra Eun Seo lives in a North Korean town and she is a rising teen tennis sensationtalented singer. At only fifteen, he Life is hard and food is set difficult to become the youngest ever champion of the national under 18s, his tennis career is written in the stars. Until Mike shows up. At firstcome by, Floyd thinks Mike is just a weird kid following him around. Why else would he be at tennis practice in the school so early? But when he appears on the tennis court in the middle of the matchSeo and her friends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, Floyd can't understand why everyone is acting so calm … until Floyd realises he is the only one who can see him. Floyd is referred looking for tree bark and edible grasses to a specialist and together they unpick supplement the mystery meagre rations of Mikerice and kimchi at home. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1788450094</amazonuk>1805140493
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Phyllida ShrimptonAlexia Casale|title=Sunflowers in FebruarySing if you Can't Dance|rating=3.5
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|summary= When Lily wakes up on the side of the roadIt's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you're having to navigate a life-changing disability too, she knows immediately but that something 's what Ven is wrong. Then she sees her body lying dealing with after collapsing on stage in the mud. Her dead body. Wrong doesn't even begin middle of a dance performance that was going to describe itchange her life. A disembodied ghost But she comes back fighting, Lily finds herself helplessly spectating desperate to avoid the horrid aftermath of her own deathpity stares, as her friends and family struggle desperate to get back to deal with the fallout from the hit-and-run a life that killed her. With no idea how to move on, Lily starts to despair, until one night 's as normal as she finally manages to make her presence knowncan possibly manage. She Meanwhile there's always had a strong bond with new (cute!) boy in school, her brother Ben - a twin thing. Now that bond allows him music A Level performance piece to try to see her when no-one else cansort out, and gives just the day to day traumas of all the challenges her the chance body continues to return throw at her to the living worldnavigate. Lily has a lot of unfinished business. And top on that list is making So even though she can't dance anymore, might she be able to sing her killer pay. way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471406881</amazonuk>0571373801
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Marissa MeyerSimon Fox|title= RenegadesDeadlock|rating= 34.5|genre= TeensConfident Readers|summary= ''So long as there are heroes in this world, there's hope that tomorrow might be better''Once Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the minority in a world of chaos and disorderforce, the Renegades fought for freedom and justice. Victorious in driving their opponentsthen suddenly rings Archie, the leaderless Anarchists undergrounddemanding he fetch something from a secret place, those specially gifted with an extraordinary range of abilities are now the lawmakers and leaders of join him on the future, governing a new peaceful and prosperous societyrun. They are get together, but barely begin to smell the heroes whiff of society; Southern trains when the role models young children look up father is arrested, leaving Archie on the late express toBrighton, the officers people look toting a tin his father was determined to for justice keep away from his colleagues, and strength. All except the fraction bearer of Anarchists that hide in the darkness, plotting and planning until they are able to get back what was stolen from thema whole heap of questions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1509876448</amazonuk>1839944420
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Vikki WakefieldLex Croucher|title=Ballad for a Mad GirlGwen and Art Are Not in Love|rating=3.54
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|summary=Who 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. In ''Ballad for a Mad Girl''this story, Gwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, Grace becomes obsessed is in love with solving Bridget (the mystery of Hannah Holt, a local girl who disappeared twenty-three years ago, after becoming convinced she has encountered Hannahkingdom's ghostonly female knight) - something that Art discovers from her private diaries. The more she investigates And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the more she is convinced Hannah's case is subterfuge of falling in some way linked to her love with each other, when really they are enabling their own Mother's deathother romantic attachments. But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a former classmate of Hannah's who died way in which they can both truly be themselves, or are they destined to live a strange accident two years ago.lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1925355292</amazonuk>1526651793
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= SM WilsonNick Brooks|title= The Extinction TrialsPromise Boys|rating= 4|genre= Teens|summary= Storm and Lincoln live on Earthasia, a continent ruined by overpopulation. Space When the principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is scarce and energy and food are rationed. Education is minimal and mostly focused around searching for newmurdered, efficient food sourcesthree boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Storm's mother has died and she never knew her father Each, so she lives in one of Earthasia's overcrowded sheltersseemingly, goes to school for one day per week and wrestles hay bales for a job. Lincoln's sister is dying from the blistering disease and he has no access to the healthcare that could save her. It's a meangrudge of some description against Principal Moore, desperate existence for them both and so they are first to volunteer for each could have been there at the Stipulators' trials for a new mission to the neighbouring continent time of Piloriahis murder. The aim is to retrieve dinosaur eggs so that a virus to kill them can be engineered But who killed him, and why, and if any of the citizens of Earthasia boys are innocent, will have access they be able to the space and abundant food sources Piloria offers...clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1474927343</amazonuk>1035003155
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos and Alison Entrekin (translator)1919635017|title=My Sweet Orange TreeA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Kitt Townsend|rating=34.5|genre=Confident Readers Teens|summary=Solomon Klyne isn''It's just that sometimest a bad lad, Zeze, you're too naughty.'' And that's almost the entire truth about our narrator, Zeze – so why is he's running around London committing a young tyke, and everyone in his large, half-Indian family – heck, everyone who recognises his blonde and pale looks in the neighbourhood – knows series of robberies? And how did helearn to crack safes? You's skilled at being up ll have to wait to get an answer to no good, that perhaps he was born with a little of the devil in him where Jesus should residesecond question because I avoid spoilers. Instantly adept at being able to read, even when heBut I's only five, ll answer the precocious brat is forced to face something that might be the changing of him, once and first one: for all – schoolhis grandmother. This time of change is also featuring a move of home, as the family cannot afford the rent arrears on their current place, although having downsized the garden comes to feature the titular tree, which almost works as a confessional cum best friend. Whether either the new home or the school will get to change Zeze, or neither, is the plot of this vintage Brazilian junior read.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1782691537</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Sheena WilkinsonPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title= Star by StarDifferent for Boys|rating= 34.5|genre= Teens|summary=15 year old Stella was brought up Ant is in Ireland by her suffragette mother. When her mother dies 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 flu pandemic sweeping across Europe football team, and two other old muckers – in November 1918, Stella is sent fact they all go back to live with her estranged aunt who runs a boarding houseprimary school days together. This coincides with As they're all fired up, straining at the leash only a time of great change for single-sex school can form, the country as women are allowed talk in class and out often turns to vote for the first timesex. Stella Which is determined to follow confusing for Ant, as he doesn't know what his score is, where his achievements in her motherthat regard lie. He's footsteps to help make historyhad a casual relationship, a secret one, for several months now, and whilst her age denies her so has effectively progressed up the ability to vote herselfladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's set in stone, she goes to great lengths to ensure he can't be sure. And that former suffragette hunger-striker 's mostly because of who he's been having the relationship and former childhood friend of her mother is able to cast hersthe sex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1910411531</amazonuk>1529509491
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Juno Dawson and Alex T Smith1800901232|title= Grave MatterStitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating= 4.5|genre= Dyslexia Friendly|summary= Since Eliza died, since Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. Life in the night of the car crash that took rural village where she lived with her lifefamily was happy, Sam is a broken soul. He is lost without if not prosperous, so when the smartly-dressed man and woman came to the girl he loves, feeling as though village to offer Hahn a part of him died that night toojob in Hanoi it was an opportunity not to be missed. But he is desperate Some money changed hands and he cannot live without ElizaHanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. He remembers his estranged Aunt Marie Only, Hanh and her peculiar healing powers and wonders if she might be able the other girls were not going to help him. Howeverwork in a shop, finding his Aunt Marie leads him they were to discover 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 Milk Man, which causes Sam in his grieving state to make a pact legs? The ones with forces he doesn't understand. Things soon turn complicated as supernatural powers start to change Samthe artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's life in more ways than he bargained forquite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1781126046</amazonuk>
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Emily SuvadaPatrice Lawrence|title= This Mortal CoilNeedle|rating= 43|genre= Teens|summary= A life threatening virus Brave. Charlene, the 'heroine' of this piece is spreading through the United States, an already broken country with a Government that many do not trust. The top scientists are frantically trying extremely hard for some people to produce a vaccine to save humanitylike, but it seems a hopeless race against time as the virus mutates into new characters and stronger strains at a frightening pacereaders both. Catarina has lived alone Kicked out of multiple homes and in hiding for the past two yearsschools, she's fostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, since her brilliant father was rounded up by the State and has taken by force to work up residence in the national laboratories. His last message to her was to hide from the State and not to trust them an inchson Blake's old room while he's at uni. Set Such a tempestuous personality may be in Americaneed of a comfort blanket, but not an America we would recogniseyou might perhaps think, most and the creation of one such item is part of the citizens are incarcerated in underground bunkersplot here, as Charlene is a wonder knitter, protected by air lock doors and bug free conditionsis making something full of love for her younger sister – a younger sister she's allowed contact with no more. OthersWe see Charlene prove her belligerence with a store detective, less trusting of the Stateand then force people to give her two days off school, remain in hiding on the surfacewhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, hoping the virus will what exactly happens is not reach them for me to say, only to remark how sharp and avoiding anyone who is infectedpointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141379278</amazonuk>1800901011
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Nicholas BowlingAnn Sei Lin|title= WitchbornRebel Skies|rating= 4.5
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|summary=''There are yet more unholy discoveries withinKurara has spent her entire life as a servant on the Midori, too foul for your eyes to look upon'' Enter a massive dining hall floating in the Elizabethan world sky where soldiers of 1577the Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. A world of intrigueHowever, terror and suspicion. A world of witchcraft and witch-hunting. Alyce is when a young girl forced man named Himura arrives to flee from tell her home after the devastating death of her Motherthat she is a Crafter like him, someone with the only person power to form paper into whatever she had ever loved. Tried and deemed desires – a witch, her Mother was sentenced to being burnt at the stake by power sought after all across the notorious witchfinder John Hopkins who seems hell-bent on finding AlyceEmpire.Haunted by the past she can't leave behind, Alyce escapes He asks her to London but she's not alone. Endangered and being followedcome with him, Alyce is determined to keep her freedom, but as Alyce discovers her own dark magic she will find leave the life of dreary servitude that she is more dangerous than all she ever thought possiblehas known.  And AlyceWell, although she doesnsoon Kurara won't yet realise ithave any say in the matter, because the Midori is caught between two strong destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and powerful Queens, one desperate she is forced to steal flee out into the throne and world. She joins Himura aboard the other determined Orihime, a sky-ship whose express purpose is to keep it…hunt down shikigami, and a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1911077252</amazonuk>1406399590
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Moira YoungMarcus Sedgwick|title= The Road to Ever After|rating= 5|genre= Confident Readers|summary= A grumpy old lady who can no longer drive requires a chauffeur, and we watch as she gradually softens towards him and they become friends. So far, so ''Driving Miss Daisy'', an apt comparison in a book which references several well-loved classic films. But the obvious similarity ends there. Davy, hired to take Miss Flint on her final road trip, is thirteen years old and has not the foggiest idea how to drive a car. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1509832564</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Benny Lindelauf, Ludwig Volbeda and Laura Watkinson (translator)|title=Tortot, the Cold Fish Who Lost His World and Found His HeartWrath
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|summary=Meet TortotFitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. He's a camp chef for an armyLockdown is only just over, and he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and with a cold heart – whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it when he sheds no tearstalks to his best friend, or at least as much as does Cassie. They were half of a fish desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic and saying she could hear a brilliant way of gauging subhuman hum coming from the warfare going on around himearth. The book even starts Is this connected with him crossing one of her eco-warrior parents saying the battlefield to start work for end of the enemy the night before they turn 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 tables on his previous employers and defeat themtruth? Well, leaving Tortot on the winning side once more. But now he's not alone – for when Cassie has gone missing he has managed to also inherit an assistant, who lives in a barrel of the Emperorscan' favourite and most important gherkins…t...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1782691545</amazonuk>1800900899
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Amanda FoodyTori Bovalino|title= Daughter of the Burning CityThe Devil Makes Three|rating= 4|genre= Confident Readers|summary=Gomorrah, a travelling circus as big as a city, tours the land, entertaining the crowds with fantastic shows of magic, illusion and sleight of hand. But the proprietor of Gomorrah, Villiam, believes he has a far more important role than merely organising the acts in the circus. He has political ambition, which he keeps a secret from his adopted daughter. Growing up in the circus, Sorina knows that she will one day become the Proprietor and take over from her father. At sixteen, she is keen to start learning everything she can from Villiam.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848455445</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Cara Delevigne|title= Mirror, Mirror|rating= 25
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|summary= If Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the news last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a request for over a hundred books that Cara Delevigne had written her first novel (how did you miss she has to deliver herself. What makes it? Were you living under worse is the man who requested the books: Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, and a rock?), all about man Tess hates. As a group petty act of teens who go looking revenge for their friend who disappeared, makes you roll your eyes making her find and say ''welldeliver such a large request, that sounds a bit like Paper Towns''Tess sticks post-it notes on each of the books, don't worry: youscribbled with the ugliest insults she can think of. They're not alone (seriouslynever meant to reach him, spend thirty seconds on Goodreads)of course. It's a pretty lazy write-off, though, so I was curious Her plan is to read get her anger out like this to see what could , and then take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be said about it, if someone hadn't delivered them for her.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1409172740</amazonuk>1789098130
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=C L TaylorPhilip Reeve|title=The TreatmentUtterly Dark and the Face of the Deep|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=When Drew's brother In a word, rich. There is once again expelled from schoolcertainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a peculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the Scillies. There are troll people on it, and sea-witches, and sent away legends of the Dark family that has to a special reform schoolkeep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, Drew doesn't really carewhere no ship dare sail. She The current Darks are the Watcher, Andrewe, who has enough to keep notes of her own troubles to deal with. But then one day she is followed home activity from school by a mysterious doctorthe Hidden Lands, his brother Will who claims lives in London with too much science in his head to have a sinister message from her brotherworry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's foundling daughter, begging Drew to help him because who washed up out of the school is not a reform schoolsea one day eleven years ago. But when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and actually all his curious ward are thrust into the children there are being brainwashedworld of protecting their island, like it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0008240566</amazonuk>1788452372
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Peternelle van ArsdaleKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title= The Beast is an Animal Julia and the Shark|rating= 54|genre= TeensConfident Readers|summary=The Beast is an AnimalJulia, our pre-teen heroine, but what does that make Alys? Alys was only seven when has been packed off with her village was set upon by the Soul Eaters, she was the only one to see them. Alys parents and their cat from the other orphans are sent family home in SW England to the neighbouring village but this place is not like home. In the strange village of Defaid people are piousbe lighthousekeepers for a summer, they say that Alys's village must have been in league with the Beast, that they drew far NE of the Soul Eaters inScottish islands. People in Defaid are suspicious Here be Vikings, and they are particularly suspicious that kind of Alys, though she never tells a soul what she has seenScottish island. Despite it's piety and it devotion Dad is going to be automating the ways of the Shepherdlantern, which is his specialist thing, Defaid feels while mum will be leaving her career in algae behind to hunt the Soul Eaters creeping ever closerelusive Greenland shark. And Julia, luring them with their singing. Alys does not like Defaid or its residents and she does not belong therewell, Alys knows the danger of the Soul Eaters but she is drawn to them. As she grows older will be homesick and the danger grows greater, the dark question grows larger in Alys's mind, is alone – until she bad like them? suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471160459</amazonuk>1510107789
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Julie BertagnaJonathan Stroud|title= ExodusThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne
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|summary= Exodus Scarlett McCain is a book whichan outlaw, though fifteen years oldrejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to wander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of Britain, strikes some horrifying truths about the world we live in right at this momentrobbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. Set in But then she meets Albert Browne, a world ravaged by global warming dark boy with dark powers and melting ice-capsa darker past. With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, this is they plan to flee to the story mythical Free Isles of the last inhabitants of an island called WingLondon Lagoon. Together, they must brave man-eating wildlife, who set sail in search the cannibalistic Tainted and all the horrors of a new life once Wing is sunk under post-apocalyptic society to reach the rising tide. It turns out to Free Isles, but will they be a much wilder story any more accepted there than you'd thing, and one which dredges up so many interesting questions. they are in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1509854517</amazonuk>1406394815
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Simon P ClarkMercedes Helnwein|title=Not Yet DarkSlingshot|rating= 4.53|genre= Teens|summary= Philippa and Danny have been friends since they were tinyGracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. But now, at fifteen and into the unforgiving world As a secret illegitimate daughter of adolescencea man with a "real" family, there are stresses and pressures. Danny has some new friends she is used to not being a priority in the rugby team and they are full of the obnoxious, somewhat sexist, bravado of the jock world. They make jokes about Philippa and she doesnpeople't like its lives. She gets angry But when Danny doesn't shut them down. And, if she's truthfuldefends a random boy in her class with her slingshot, her simple existence is changed for good. No longer can she's a tiny bit jealous of the spend her time Danny spends with them. For his partwriting novels in solitude, Danny feels for her life now has a bit suffocated by thisboy in it that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1472111001</amazonuk>152905818X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Amy ReedT L Huchu|title=The Nowhere GirlsLibrary of the Dead
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|summary= Amy Reed’s ''The Nowhere Girls'' Ropa Moyo is another timely novel that aims to educate young women about feminism- a very hot political topic at the moment. It sees Graceghostalker, Erin using Zimbabwean magic (and Rosina- three extremely socially awkward teenagers- unite a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to create a movement, known as The Nowhere Girls, which will challenge take messages from the sexist culture at dead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. Ever since she dropped out of school. In the process, they hope to get justice for Lucy, a local girl who was forced to leave town as a result of the abuse she received after truthfully accusing three of her male peers of gang rape.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0349003076</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author= Stephanie Perkins|title= There's Someone Inside Your House|rating= 3.5|genre= Teens|summary= Makani Young is still adjusting been using it to support not only herself, but her new life with younger sister and her aging grandmother in landlocked Nebraska after her parents send her away from her beloved Hawaiian home. SheHowever, there's made friends and has even had a hint an evil stalking the ruined streets of romance, yet her old life is hard to forget. But things in her new quiet little Nebraskan town take a strange turn when one by oneEdinburgh, her classmates are violently murdered. No one knows who is next on targeting the killercity's list or why they are being targetedchildren. Soon, but Makani realises her past may soon catch up with her.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1509859802</amazonuk>}}{{newreview|author=Sally Gardner|title=My Side of Ropa is pulled into the Diamond|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=''You have to accept that if two people jump from search for a missing boy at the dome request of St Paul's they would be bound to land. They'd be his dead but they would landmother.'' Except, in this most unusual book, they didn't. Two people were seen leaving She will end up discovering an occult library and realise that the outside world of the London Cathedral's dome, but were never found at the foot of it – magic is far bigger and someone has been in prison more dangerous than she ever since for pushing them off. Itcould's a most peculiar scenario, and our narrator Jaz is struggling to tell her mysterious interrogator, Mr Jones, all about it – and all about her relationship with her best friendve imagined. Now Becky, the friend, was a child prodigy sci-fi author, until something happened – she realised Will she wanted something else from life. Rushing around to investigate find the case of the fallers, she seems missing children and bring an end to have found thatthis evil, in the shape of a hot-blooded romance. But what is Jaz doing starting or will it claim her testimony with talk of inquests, evidence and hatredtoo?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471406431</amazonuk>1529039452
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