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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]]==Teens==__NOTOC__ {{newreview|author=L J Smith|title=The Night of the Solstice|rating=3.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Claudia knew she wasn't really supposed to follow the fox <!-- Remove -- not on her own, to the old, forbidden house on the hill. But she did. And it will change everything. The fox is the familiar of Morgana Shee, powerful sorceress and only guardian of the passageway to another universe, Wildworld. But Morgana has gone missing and she must be found before the solstice, for then the gateway will be open to all, including Cadal Forge, an evil magician dedicated to conquering Earth. Claudia, and her siblings, Charles, Jane and leader Alys, must find her. And find her quickly, for everything hangs in the balance on the night of the Winter Solstice.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857070509</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Cathy CassidyMax Boucherat|title=Cherry Crush: The Chocolate Box GirlsLast Life of Lori Mills
|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=When Cherry Costello told her teachers that We meet Lori on the first evening she was leaving Glasgow and moving 's got the house to herself – no neighbour to live pop in a cliff, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-top house in Somerset where her father would make organic chocolates everyone thought that it was just another of breaking eleven year old, on her tall taleslonesome. But this What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one was true. Not only was Cherry moving main intention, and that is to log on to Somerset Voxminer, the Costellosworld-building, father and daughtercritter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's world. But first Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, were going to live with his girlfriend and her four daughtersthen she finds something even more spooky. From it just being For the two server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of them there would be seven altogethertampering. How will Cherry cope? And how will When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, and her safe place in the Tanberry family cope with two new membersgame has been doctored – well, where is a girl to turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141384794</amazonuk>0008666482
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kelly McKainRachel Greenlaw|title=Half a Sister|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=When Hannah's parents begin to have whispered, but obviously heated discussions about something her immediate thought is that they're splitting up. There's quite a bit of that at school Compass and Hannah would hate it to happen to her. But when it all comes out the reality is rather different. Sam has just discovered that he has a fifteen year old daughter living in Paris and that her mother has been in a serious car accident. Sam sees no alternative but to bring Ellie to live with them, but Charlotte is worried about how this will affect their daughter. When it's put to Hannah she has visions of long girly chats and swopping clothes and makeup and agrees without further thought. To begin with it's everything she hoped it would be but then a darker side of Ellie emerges and life turns into a nightmare for Hannah.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0746091249</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Tricia Telep (Editor)|title=Kiss Me DeadlyBlade|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=What do Peter Pan, werecats, vampires, teenage zombies, and unicorn hunters have in common? Possibly very little3... but they all appear as central characters in stories in this often enchanting anthology of stories of supernatural romance.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0762439491</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Jenny Valentine|title=The Double Life of Cassiel Roadnight |rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Runaway Chap walks into a hostel off the street. He's in need of a meal and a bed for the night. As the workers question him, trying to get a history, they notice his resemblance to a poster of a boy who's been missing for two years. Chap isn't Cassiel Roadnight. Chap isn't anyone. But the temptation is there: become Cassiel. Get a family. Live in a home. Become ''someone''. And so he takes the chance and the new identity. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>000728361X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Becca Fitzpatrick|title=Crescendo|rating=4
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|summary=We last saw Nora and Patch at ''I can hear the end song of ''Hush, Hush'' - lovely title, that! - battered after a Nephilim conflict, but very much togetherthe sea. Patch is no longer fallenThe call of the deep, has been given back guardian angel status and the threat to Nora is no moreanswering beat in my heart. You'd think everything would go swimmingly after that, wouldn't you? But you know and I know that falling in love with any kind of angel, fallen or otherwise, isn't conducive to a normal life. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387195</amazonuk>}}
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=B R CollinsHarry Allen|title=A Trick of the Dark|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=What if you found a way to cheat death? What if it left you pain-free forever, both physically and emotionally? But what if it also meant you had to split your soul, and that left you unable to touch anyone ever again? After Zach and Annis are dragged to France for a family reconciliation events are set in motion that cannot be undone. Annis sees Zach killed by a the tumbling wall of an old ruined house, yet moments later he is standing, unharmed, in front Children of her. As she tries to help Zach, and appease her bitter, broken parents, she is dragged deeper and deeper into the horror of Zach's situation.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>140880915X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Gemma Malley|title=The LegacySun
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Longevity isn't workingRa Eun Seo lives in a North Korean town and she is a talented singer. The drug that prolongs life expectancy indefinitely appears to have reached its own life expectancy. A terrible virus Life is wreaking havoc across Britain hard and the sluggish immune systems of the Legals simply can't cope. Consumed food is difficult to come by a desperate thirst, they're dying horrible deathsso Seo and her friends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, leaving behind shrivelled looking for tree bark and desiccated corpses. It's Richard Pinsent's worst nightmare. Not that Richard cares about people dying, edible grasses to supplement the meagre rations of courserice and kimchi at home.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408800896</amazonuk>1805140493
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lauren KateAlexia Casale|title=TormentSing if you Can't Dance
|rating=5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Right, first things first. If It's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you haven't read [[Fallen by Lauren Kate|Fallen]], go read it - or at least read a [[Fallen by Lauren Kate|review]] re having to see whether it sounds like your cup of tea - because this review will inevitably contain significant spoilers for the earlier Lauren Kate novel.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0385618093</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=John Brindley|title=Blood Crime|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Joe is lying in hospital in navigate a meningitislife-induced coma. Itchanging disability too, but that's what Ven is dealing with after collapsing on stage in the last straw for his mother - Joe has been unable to cope ever since his father died, refusing middle of a dance performance that was going to believe in a tragic laboratory accident and accusing his ex-research partner and change her new boyfriend of murderlife. Before he became ill But she comes back fighting, Joe's state of mind had become dangerously unstabledesperate to avoid the pity stares, and now itdesperate to get back to a life that's up to his uncle Frank, a hospital consultant, to save himas normal as she can possibly manage. But Joe isn't lying Meanwhile there insensible: he's fighting the greatest battle of his life - rushing through his veins and arteries evading the aggressive bacteriaa new (cute!) boy in school, rousing his body her music A Level performance piece to try to fight backsort out, and trying just the day to work out what really happened day traumas of all the challenges her body continues to his father and whether his own illness has anything throw at her to do with itnavigate. So even though she can't dance anymore, might she be able to sing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>184255719X</amazonuk>0571373801
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|rating=4.5
|genre=Confident Readers
|summary=Could you survive in Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the wilds of Alaska if you were washed overboard force, and then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a fishing boat during a storm secret place, and somehowjoin him on the run. They get together, amazingly, managed but barely begin to make it to dry land? This smell the whiff of Southern trains when the father is arrested, leaving Archie on the challenge facing Seth and his loyal doglate express to Brighton, Tucker. They are out on Seth's father's fishing boat during toting a terrible storm and neither Seth's dad or tin his friend realise that the boy and dog have been washed overboard until they reach home and are found father was determined to be missing keep away from the boat. A search party is sent outhis colleagues, but Seth is assumed drowned. Luckily, Seth and his dog manage to get to one of the tiny islands that run along the coast bearer of Alaska, and after realising that no one is coming to help them they slowly make their way hundreds a whole heap of miles over many monthsquestions. Will they starve to death, or freeze, or be eaten by bears before they manage to make it home?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849391963</amazonuk>1839944420
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Teresa FlavinLex Croucher|title=The Blackhope EnigmaGwen and Art Are Not in Love
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=14-year old Sunni finds it bad enough Who knew that when she's trying what I really needed to do some research on read right now was a famous Fausto Corvo painting gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, it lifted my spirits in Blackhope Tower's Mariner's Chambera most delightful way. In this story, Gwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, she gets lumbered with her annoying stepbrother to look after. Add much to that the presence of her classmate Blaisetheir mutual disgust! Gwen, a boy who's better at art than she isyou see, and her day is looking depressing – and that's '''before''' Dean mysteriously vanishing when walking around in love with Bridget (the chamberkingdom's labyrinthonly female knight) - something that Art discovers from her private diaries.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848770340</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Joss Stirling|title=Finding Sky|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sky is upset And then when her adopted parents decide to move her away from all her friends in London to Gwen then catches Art kissing a small town in Americaboy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, but tries to make creating the best subterfuge of itfalling in love with each other, when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. She quickly makes some good friends, but one particular guy is strangely attractive But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, even though he doesn't seem to want to have anything to do with her. Their paths will crossthey find a way in which they can both truly be themselves, however, and or are they'll be thrown together by fate.destined to live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192732137</amazonuk>1526651793
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lisa McMannNick Brooks|title=Fade (Wake Trilogy)Promise Boys
|rating=4
|genre=Teens
|summary=Janie's story continuesWhen the principal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is murdered, three boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Still unable to control her abilities as Each, seemingly, has a dream catchergrudge of some description against Principal Moore, her latest case is proving difficult. Somebody is preying on the students and each could have been there at Fieldridge and the violent and haunting nightmares that Janie has no choice but to watch yield few answerstime of his murder. Being forced to keep her relationship with Cabel secret is putting a serious strain on the pair But who killed him, and when Janie learns of the terrible consequences of her powerswhy, she wonders and if Cabe is just one more any of the many sacrifices she'll have boys are innocent, will they be able to make.clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847387365</amazonuk>1035003155
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Candy Gourlay1919635017|title=Tall StoryA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Kitt Townsend
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=Claire was having the perfect sixteenth birthday. OkaySolomon Klyne isn't a bad lad, so most why is he running around London committing a series of the people probably only turned up for her swimming pool, her hands and ears were itching like crazy and everyone had robberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You'll have to leave early because of the werewolf sighting in the forest nearby. But all Claire cared about was Matthew Engle, talking wait to her and flirting with her and promising get an answer to call her later. Then her mother takes her into the woods and reveals a dark and dangerous secret – she and Claire are werewolvessecond question because I avoid spoilers. Everything Claire thought she knew about werewolves is wrong, but how can she continue to see Matthew, whose father is leading But I'll answer the hunt first one: for them?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847389287</amazonuk>his grandmother...
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Louise RennisonPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=Withering TightsDifferent for Boys
|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens|summary=After killing off Georgia Nicolson Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a blaze 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 hedonism four with both his best buddy from the football team, and vampirestwo other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. As they're all fired up, itstraining at the leash only a single-sex school can form, the talk in class and out often turns to sex. Which is confusing for Ant, as he doesn't know what his score is, where his achievements in that regard lie. He's time for [[:Category: Louise Rennison|Louise Rennison]] to start had a new seriescasual relationship, with a new teenage girlsecret one, for several months now, and so has effectively progressed up the ladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's first-person narrativeset in stone, he can't be sure. This time itAnd that's mostly because of who he's one Tallulah Casey, a lanky girl worried about her knees been having the relationship and underdeveloped cleavage, and off to stay at a posh drama performance workshop centre in the wilds of Yorkshiresex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007156839</amazonuk>1529509491
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{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Alex Scarrow1800901232|title=TimeRiders: Day of the PredatorStitched Up|author=Steve Cole
|rating=5
|genre=Dyslexia Friendly
|summary=Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when the smartly-dressed man and woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in Hanoi it was an opportunity not to be missed. Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. Only, Hanh and the other girls were not going to work in a shop, they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the legs? The ones with the artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's quite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.
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{{Frontpage
|author=Patrice Lawrence
|title=Needle
|rating=3
|genre=Teens
|summary=LiamBrave. Charlene, Maddy and Sal were each about the 'heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for some people to die when an old man appeared to them like, characters and invited them to choose another fatereaders both. And 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 old room while he's at uni. Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a comfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and the heartbreak creation of one such item is part of their decisions to bid farewell to their old existence the plot here, as Charlene is a wonder knitter, and their loved ones is born making something full of love for her younger sister – a secret team of time ridersyounger sister she's allowed 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, dedicated only to putting right the chaos caused by remark how sharp and pointy those who meddle with timeknitting needles can be.. It is a decision they will sometimes regret.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>014132693X</amazonuk>1800901011
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sharon DogarAnn Sei Lin|title=AnnexedRebel Skies|rating=45|genre=Teens|summary=There's been Kurara has spent her entire life as a bit of servant on the Midori, a kerfuffle over ''Annexed'' - massive dining hall floating in the story sky where soldiers of Peter van Pelsthe Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a Crafter like him, who shared someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the Amsterdam annexe Empire. He asks her to come with Anne Frank during World War IIhim, who fell in love with to leave the teenaged diaristlife of dreary servitude that is all she has known. Well, and who perished soon Kurara won't have any say in a Nazi death camp called Munthausen in 1945. Sharon Dogar has been accused of sexing it upthe matter, disrespecting because the too-recently deceasedMidori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and thrusting twenty-first century sexualised mores she is forced to flee out into a time where this sort of thing just didn't go onthe world. So, on She joins Himura aboard the one handOrihime, I was very keen a sky-ship whose express purpose is to read it hunt down shikigami, and see what I thought. a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849391246</amazonuk>1406399590
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sophie McKenzieMarcus Sedgwick|title=The Medusa Project: The RescueWrath
|rating=4.5
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|summary=It's Meet Fitz, a fascinating premise: four babies are implanted with a gene relating to psychic abilitiesyoung Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and as they grow up it becomes clear they have each reacted differentlyhe should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and developed different skills. Then write four books (plus a short story for World Book Day) about their shared adventures, with each book focussing on one boy or girl in particular. In this book, Ed is the central character: whom he is able to read mindswants, but is forced to use he cannot stop himself from putting his gift for evil foot in order it when he talks to save his friends. A high-octane tale about four teens struggling to stay alive when it seems every adult on the planet is out to use them for their own ends.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847385273</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Bree Despain|title=The Dark Divine|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Grace and Jude Divine have always been the poster-children for kindness and understanding. Their father is a pastorbest friend, a truly good man, and they’ve been brought up to set a good example to those around themCassie. They seem to have everything they could want – until Daniel Kalbi returns to their lives. Three years agowere half of a desultory school band, Jude’s friend Daniel left unexpectedly. Jude but Cassie was found lying covered in his own blood also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – and nosaying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth. Is this connected with one of her eco-one has ever told his younger sister Grace what happened. With warrior parents saying the return end of the boy she had world is already a crush on for years, Grace needs to work out exactly what happened and how it’s linked to done deal? Is it some attacks on people and animals which have spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of? Is she just started – could this be a dangerous attraction for herbonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth?Well, not when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405254580</amazonuk>1800900899
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|rating=4.5
|genre=Teens
|summary=If you could imagine the frontier world of the Wild West transported to the Highlands of Scotland, you would have the setting for this first book Working all summer in a new trilogy by the creators of the [[The Immortals (Edge Chronicles) by Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell|Edge Chronicles]]. Micah, a poor farmhand, longs to make his fortune so he can marry the wealthy Seraphita, so he sets off for the Wyrmeweald, where riches beyond your wildest dreams can be had – if you survive. It is a harsh and unforgiving land, full of dangerous dragon-like creatures called wyrmes, but Micah soon learns that when it comes to violence and deceit, it is humans he needs to fear most.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>038561733X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguie|title=Wicked: Resurrection|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=The eagerly-awaited conclusion to Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguiéher boarding school's ''Wicked'' series library is finally here. After over three years of wondering and waiting to find out how this enthralling supernatural series will end, readers can finally dive straight into the war between good and evil with Resurrection and discover the answers to the secrets that have been kept from them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847387373</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Vivian Oldaker|title=The Killer's Daughter|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Emma has just moved to Wessex with her Dad and Jan, her Dad's girlfriend. But it's not just adjusting last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a new school, request for over a new country hundred books that Emma she has to deal with. Emma's Dad was accused of murdering her famous Grandmother by pushing her off a cliff in Greecedeliver herself. No one wants to be her friend, and What makes it's not long before she becomes worse is the man who requested the newest victim to bulliesbooks: Mr Birch. Slashed swimming costumes, physical fights – being at her new The boarding school is difficult.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1842708147</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Kieran Scott|title=She's So Dead To Us|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Ally Ryan had not expected to return to Orchard Hill – ever. Less than two years previously she and her family had moved out in a hurry when her father’s business dealings had caused serious financial problems in the local community. But her mother has a job in the local school headmaster, and they move into a small house and try to rebuild their livesman Tess hates. Abby wasn’t exactly expecting As a warm welcome but she was surprised when so many petty act of revenge for making her so called 'friends' cut her dead find and it’s made obvious that she now lives deliver such a large request, Tess sticks post-it notes on the wrong side of town.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857070444</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Gillian Philip|title=Firebrand (Rebel Angels)|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Seth lives in the land each of the Sidhebooks, protected from scribbled with the world ugliest insults she can think of full-mortals by an ancient magical Veil. ThereThey's an uneasy but relatively settled peace, with only the occasional border fray re never meant to disturb their long lives. But things aren't easy for Seth - he's the unwanted second son of a Sidhe lordreach him, his mother interested only in the corridors of power at the court of Kate NicNivencourse. Her plan is to get her anger out like this, and his father with eyes only for his older brother Conalthen take them all off before delivering them. The inhabitants of his dun donNo harm done… Or it would be, if someone hadn't trust him, he's half-feral, and his only real tie is to Conal, who has taken him under his wing, and delivered them for whom Seth would gladly dieher. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1905537190</amazonuk>1789098130
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Catherine WebbPhilip Reeve|title=The Dream Thief (Horatio Lyle)|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=When an orphan girl appears on Horatio Lyle's doorstep, half-dead Utterly Dark and apparently poisoned, the genius inventor finds himself drawn into a conspiracy that reaches to the highest circles of London Society. Someone is kidnapping workhouse children and essentially turning them into zombies. Somone is stealing their dreams. With the help of his young ward, the street-urchin Tess, he sets out into the darkest parts of the city to stop them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1905654251</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Theresa Breslin|title=Prisoner Face of the InquisitionDeep
|rating=5
|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=Don't read this book if you are of In a delicate disposition and prone to nightmaresword, rich. Within the first few pages There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a woman is burned at the stakepeculiar island called Wildsea, a man is unjustly accused and hangedBritish but way west, his young son only just escapes beyond the same fate Scillies. There are troll people on it, and a woman dies in childbirth. But this is no horror storysea-witches, and none legends of the violence is gratuitous: this is quite simply the world of fifteenth century SpainDark family that has to keep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, where no ship dare sail. King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella The current Darks are fighting the Moors in GranadaWatcher, Andrewe, Christopher Columbus is seeking royal funding for a voyage who has to prove keep notes of activity from the world is roundHidden Lands, his brother Will who lives in London with too much science in his head to worry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's foundling daughter, who washed up out of the Inquisition is spreading terror and anguish throughout the landsea one day eleven years ago. And against this background of momentous eventsBut when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, we have the thrilling both his sullen brother and beautiful account of his curious ward are thrust into the lives world of two young peopleprotecting their island, bound together by hatred and lovelike it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0385617038</amazonuk>1788452372
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=LJ AdlingtonKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=The Burning MountainJulia and the Shark
|rating=4
|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=In AD79Julia, Gaius Justinius Aquila is drenched our pre-teen heroine, has been packed off with her parents and their cat from the family home in grey ashSW England to be lighthousekeepers for a summer, trying desperately to help in the citizens far NE of Herculaneum as Vesuvius erupts around themthe Scottish islands. In 1943 Here be Vikings, German paratrooper Peter Schafer finds himself in Naplesthat kind of Scottish island. Peter has a secret - he's underage, having run away Dad is going to sign up. Within be automating the yearlantern, Peter which is his specialist thing, while mum will find himself defending Monte Cassino against a huge Allied bombardmentbe leaving her career in algae behind to hunt the elusive Greenland shark. Throughout his time in Italy And Julia, well, Peter she will have many encounters with Vittoria, an impoverished Neapolitan who steals to keep herself be homesick and a ragbag bunch of orphans alivealone – until she suddenly finds company one night. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0340956828</amazonuk>1510107789
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Alyxandra HarveyJonathan Stroud|title=Blood Feud (Drake Chronicles)The Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=3.54|genre=Teens|summary=Isabeau St. Croix has no care for politics and royaltyScarlett McCain is an outlaw, rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and would really rather not spend her time among Faith Houses to wander the newly royal Drake family, attempting to negotiate peace wildlands between them and the HoundsSeven Kingdoms of Britain, her vampire clanrobbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. The Hounds are not well thought of among vampiresBut then she meets Albert Browne, who fear their dual fangs a dark boy with dark powers and strange ritualsa darker past. But With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, they plan to flee to the mythical Free Isles of the Drakes are like no vampires Isabeau has ever metLondon Lagoon. Together, they must brave man-eating wildlife, the cannibalistic Tainted and all the horrors of post-apocalyptic society to reach the Free Isles, but will they aren't like royalty either.be any more accepted there than they are in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>140880705X</amazonuk>1406394815
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Vanessa CurtisMercedes Helnwein|title=Zelah Green: One More Little ProblemSlingshot|rating=43
|genre=Teens
|summary=We first met Zelah when her OCD got so bad Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of a man with a "real" family, she was sent off is used to not being a live-priority in centre for treatment. Shepeople's at home now, lives. But when she defends a random boy in her class with the OCD still around but not totally debilitating. She's still jumping on the stairs - but not so many jumps and not so often. She's still scrubbing her faceslingshot, but it isn't quite red raw. You'd call her overly fastidious rather than illsimple existence is changed for good. And No longer can she spend her therapist is pleased with time writing novels in solitude, for her progress. But then..life now has a boy in it that she never asked for: Wade Scholfield. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405240547</amazonuk>152905818X
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Carol Lynch WilliamsT L Huchu|title=The Chosen OneLibrary of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Thirteen-year-old Kyra has one father, three mothersRopa Moyo is a ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and twenty siblings - yes, twenty - with another two on a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the waydead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. She lives on a polygamist compound run by Prophet Childs. His father had Ever since she dropped out of school, she's been Prophet before himusing it to support not only herself, but since his fatherher younger sister and her aging grandmother. However, there's death and Prophet Childsan evil stalking the ruined streets of Edinburgh, targeting the city' accessions children. Soon, things have taken Ropa is pulled into the search for a turn for missing boy at the worserequest of his dead mother. A fence has gone She will end up around discovering an occult library and realise that the compoundworld of magic is far bigger and more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. Adolescent boys are driven off, and Will she find the Prophet seems to be choosing younger missing children and younger girls bring an end to marry older and older men. And nowthis evil, or will it's Kyra's turn. Prophet Childs announces that she is to marry her sixty-year-old uncle. And claim her father is afraid to refuse him. too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847389384</amazonuk>1529039452
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{{newreviewFrontpage|author=Mia JamesKristen O'Neal|title=By MidnightLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses
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