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[[Category:New Reviews|Teens]]==Teens==__NOTOC__{{newreview|author=Nadia Aguiar|title=Secrets of Tamarind|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=The Island of Tamarind is once again under threat, from the evils of the Red Coral. Once more Simon and his sisters Maya and Penny (but mostly Simon) must save the island that only they can reach, as it lies in some exotic Bermuda Triangle. For a second book running they must breach the barriers, solve mysteries surrounding their native friend Helix's legacy, and the native magical element ophalla, and put the island to rights.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141384336</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Thomas E Sniegoski|title=The Fallen: Fallen and Leviathan|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Thousands of years ago, a bunch of angels fell in love with human women. For their sins, they were cast out of Heaven. Their children are the Nephilim. They are hunted by Verchiel, leader of the Powers, hell!-- Remove --bent (excuse the pun!) on destroying them, especially the leader who prophecy says will lead them. On his 18th birthday, Aaron Corbet has a strange dream of weapons clanging and angels descending on a battlefield... and wakes up able to speak and understand any language, including that of his dog Gabriel. We can see where this is going, can't we?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857071211</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Chris PriestleyMax Boucherat|title=The Dead Last Life of WinterLori Mills

|summary=Michael VynerWe meet Lori on the first evening she's father died when Michael was got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just a babyan avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. He was What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a heroblanket fort, she has one main intention, sacrificing himself and that is to save the life of Sir Stephen Clarendon whilst fighting for the British Empire in Afghanistan. This was precious little comfort log on to Michael and his motherVoxminer, who resented the rich manworld-building, critter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's largesse over the yearsworld. But first Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, wishing for and then she finds something even more spooky. For the man they lost server she and not the charity her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of the man he savedtampering. So When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, when Michael's mother dies too and he finds himself all alone her safe place in the worldgame has been doctored – well, he where is not entirely overjoyed a girl to discover that Sir Stephen is now his guardian and has invited him to spend Christmas at Hawton Mere. turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1408800136</amazonuk>0008666482

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Berlie DohertyRachel Greenlaw|title=Deep SecretCompass and Blade|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Every now and again them there publisher people do this reviewer a big favour and reissue a book that she missed first time around3. This is one of those now and thens. Anybody who loves words - child or adult - will love the way Berlie Doherty writes. Her graceful, lyrical prose just floats from the page and you lose yourself in the worlds she creates. She's known for her versatility too - writing realistic books about contemporary issues, fantasies and, as here with Deep Secret, historical novels. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849392358</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=L A Weatherly|title=Angel|rating=5

|summary=If you loved the [[Twilight by Stephenie Meyer|Twilight]] series, you will also love ''Angel''I can hear the song of the sea. The call of the deep, the first book answering beat in a new paranormal trilogymy heart. However, even if you are among those who didn't see the attraction of Ms Meyer's books, there's a very good chance you will enjoy this: L A Weatherly is a gifted writer, and her take on paranormal romance is expertly crafted, full of exciting plot twists and well-rounded characters.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1409521966</amazonuk>}}

{{newreview|author=Sophie McKenzie|title=Blood Ransom|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=It's not enough to find out you're Rosevear, a clone remote and partially forgotten island, survives on luring ships into the rocks and plundering the wrecks. Mira, like her mother before her, is one of the seven who swim out to have both a renegade scientist survey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. But when the Council Watch lays a fundamentalist terrorist group trying trap to kill you. Oh no. Because when MI5 and end the FBI relocate youwrecking, they condemn you capture the island's leader and Mira's father. Desperate to living thousands of miles away save him from the death, Mira makes a bargain with a wreck survivor who is as charming as he is secretive and with only other person coordinates to guide her, she sets off in search of a family secret that lies buried deep in the world that sea. With only nine days to unearth what might understand what you've been through. Itsave her father, as her journey takes her from the watched streets of foreign islands to the heart of the smuggler's safer that wayterritory, apparentlyMira must be determined to stop at nothing to save the future of her home and the ones she holds most dear. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847387632</amazonuk>0008664730

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Celine KiernanHarry Allen|title=Moorehawke Trilogy: The Crowded ShadowsChildren of the Sun

|summary=At the end of [[The Poison Throne (Moorehawke Trilogy) by Celine Kiernan|the first book]] of the Moorehawke Trilogy, The Poison Throne, Wynter Moorhawke, her childhood friend Razi, and her romantic interest Christopher were all desperatelytrying to find Razi's half-brother Alberon, whose father Jonathon appeared to be driven insane. I thought I knew exactly what to expect from this second novel Ra Eun Seo lives in the sequence, but was thrown sideways by the massive detour taken.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>184149822X</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=David Whitley|title=The Children of the Lost|rating=3.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Mark a North Korean town and Lily have left Agora and they have no idea what to expect from the land beyond the city walls. They have been brought up within she is a rigid system based on barter in a city where everything can be traded: goods, services, people, even emotions are up for saletalented singer. They have also been taught that outside the city walls Life is a wilderness, with no civilised life. Do bear in mind here that their idea of civilisation hard and food is Agora…They are ill equipped difficult to survivecome by, so Seo and immediately make things worse by arguing with one another. Mark is furious with Lily for her part in their banishment friends Nari and his actions lead to Lily being placed in great danger.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0141330120</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Rook Hastings|title=Immortal Remains (Weirdsville)|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Welcome back to WeirdsvilleMin go foraging every evening, sorry Woodsville, the town set in a truly creepy hollow, whose forest contains the greatest concentration of ghosts you'll find anywhere in England. Fresh from vanquishing a ghost army looking for tree bark and enabling Emily to pass on edible grasses to supplement the other side meagre rations of rice and be reunited with her mother, our four reluctant ghosthunters have a new mystery to solve. Freak accidents have killed four local girls in the last four months, and Charlotte is convinced she will be next. She's the only one left alive from a seance she and her friends took part in, and she is certain that death is stalking herkimchi at home. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0007258119</amazonuk>1805140493

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Andy MulliganAlexia Casale|title=TrashSing if you Can't Dance

|summary=Raphael lives in Behala, a slum thatIt's grown up around a landfill site in an unnamed South American country. Hehard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you's re having to navigate a dumpsite boy life- this means he and his family scrape a living by combing through the detritus of richer people's lives. Behala replaced Smoky Mountainchanging disability too, another slum but that got so dangerous that landslides killed dozens of people and the authorities closed it. What a home, eh? But Raphael has a smile that lights up his whole face and lifts the spirits of all those upon whom he bestows it. And he has good things in his life - a close extended family, a best friend called Gardo - and an exciting secret. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0385619014</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Sara Starbuck|title=Dread Pirate Fleur and the Hangman's Noose|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=When a mysterious young girl in a barrel what Ven is fished from the sea and rescued by the pirate ship belonging to Fleur's uncle William, it seems bad news might be dealing with after collapsing on stage in the way. The girl turns out middle of a dance performance that was going to have psychic abilities - and they're just about to hit landfall at Salem, right in time for the witch-huntschange her life. But worse is to come. William gets captured thereshe comes back fighting, and someone Fleur thought long dead starts to take his place on board instead. Fleur then has desperate to skipper avoid the craft herself, on a rescue mission, in a very tense domestic situation. That's hard enough when you're a mere teenaged girlpity stares, against ruffians and pirates, but when the ship has secrets of her own to be revealed...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1862307296</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Ken Howard|title=The Young Chieftain|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=One minute, Jamie Doran is playing basketball with his friends in downtown LA, the next he's en route desperate to the island of Doran in Scotland get back to bury his father. James Doran, you see, had been Dorana life that's clan chieftainas normal as she can possibly manage. The island proves a culture shock for cosmpolitan Jamie. It's remote and dilapidated, Meanwhile there's no internet or mobile phone access, and the only TV is in the community centre. Jamie's grandmother isn't welcoming either - a new (cute!) boy in factschool, she barely bothers to hide her distate for her black daughter-in-law and mixed race grandson. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848530331</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Michael Grant|title=Lies (Gone)|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Sam is tired of being heroic. Tired of being relied upon. But he resents being sidelined by his own girlfriend. Astrid's Town Council is busy bringing bureaucracy and officialdom music A Level performance piece to the FAYZ, but will it ever do anything other than procrastinate? Sam doesn't think so and he's painfully aware that danger lurks around every corner. Zil's band of freak-haters are gearing up try to cause some damage, Caine is down but not sort out, and food is still in short supply. Tensions are growing and just the Town Council isn't up day to day traumas of all the jobchallenges her body continues to throw at her to navigate. And what's worse is that Sam doesn So even though she can't think he isdance anymore, either... might she be able to sing her way through instead?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405254297</amazonuk>0571373801

 {{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 - 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 CassidySimon Fox|title=Cherry Crush: The Chocolate Box GirlsDeadlock

|summary=When Cherry Costello told her teachers that she was leaving Glasgow Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the force, and moving to live in then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a cliff-top house in Somerset where her father would make organic chocolates everyone thought that it was just another of her tall talessecret place, and join him on the run. But this one was true. Not only was Cherry moving They get together, but barely begin to Somerset smell the whiff of Southern trains when the father is arrested, leaving Archie on the Costelloslate express to Brighton, toting a tin his father and daughter, were going was determined to live with keep away from his girlfriend colleagues, and her four daughters. From it just being the two bearer of a whole heap of them there would be seven altogetherquestions. How will Cherry cope? And how will the Tanberry family cope with two new members?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141384794</amazonuk>1839944420

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Kelly McKainLex Croucher|title=Half a SisterGwen and Art Are Not in Love

|summary=When Hannah's parents begin Who knew that what I really needed to have whispered, but obviously heated discussions about something her immediate thought is that they're splitting up. There's quite read right now was a bit of that at school and Hannah would hate it to happen to her. gay Arthurian RomCom? But when honestly, it all comes out the reality is rather differentlifted my spirits in a most delightful way. Sam has just discovered that he has a fifteen year old daughter living in Paris In this story, Gwen and that her mother has Arthur have been in a serious car accident. betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Sam sees no alternative but to bring Ellie to live with themGwen, you see, but Charlotte is worried about how this will affect their daughter. When itin love with Bridget (the kingdom's put to Hannah she has visions of long girly chats and swopping clothes and makeup and agrees without further thoughtonly female knight) - something that Art discovers from her private diaries. To begin with it's everything she hoped it would be but And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a darker side boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, creating the subterfuge of Ellie emerges and life turns into a nightmare for Hannahfalling in love with each other, when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0746091249</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Tricia Telep (Editor)|title=Kiss Me Deadly|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=What do Peter Pan But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, werecats, vampires, teenage zombies, and unicorn hunters have in common? Possibly very little... but will 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 find a hostel off the street. He's way in need of a meal and a bed for the night. As the workers question him, trying to get a historywhich they can both truly be themselves, or are they notice his resemblance destined to live 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. lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>000728361X</amazonuk>1526651793

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Becca FitzpatrickNick Brooks|title=CrescendoPromise Boys

|summary=We last saw Nora and Patch at When the end principal (headmaster) of ''HushUrban Promise Prep school is murdered, Hush'' - lovely titlethree boys find themselves called into the police station as suspects. Each, that! - battered after seemingly, has a Nephilim conflictgrudge of some description against Principal Moore, but very much togetherand each could have been there at the time of his murder. Patch is no longer fallen But who killed him, has been given back guardian angel status and the threat to Nora is no more. You'd think everything would go swimmingly after thatwhy, wouldn't you? But you know and I know that falling in love with if any kind of angelthe boys are innocent, fallen or otherwise, isn't conducive will they be able to a normal life. clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847387195</amazonuk>1035003155

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Garrett Carr1919635017|title=Lost DogsA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Kitt Townsend

|summary=Some extraordinary children are to be found in the Northern Irish port-town of Hardglass. One, Akeem, has in fact just arrived - Solomon Klyne isn't a stowaway on a cargo ship. Elsewherebad lad, friends Andrew and Ewan are waiting to see the result of Ewan's father's trial for being a weapons dealer. While their friend May so why is newly residing at he running around London committing a most unusual school, one whose pupils have talents series of robberies? And how did he learn to match her singular one of sensing and empathising with the thoughts of animals. Itcrack safes? You's a gang of people brought together in a natural, realistic way, with some fantastic factors ll have to their lives that are only going wait to get heightened. For said weapons, allegedly going on their way an answer to be decommissioned, will soon be on the same cargo boat Akeem has just left - and theysecond question because I avoid spoilers. But I're weapons from ll answer the darker side of horrorfirst one: for his grandmother...|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847385990</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=B R CollinsPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=A Trick of the DarkDifferent for Boys

|genre=Teens|summary=What if you found Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a way standard school, and is surprised to cheat death? What if find his geography class (within which it left you pain-free foreverseems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, so his desk is one of four with both physically and emotionally? But what if it also meant you had to split your soulhis best buddy from the football team, and that left you unable two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to touch anyone ever again? primary school days together. After Zach As they're all fired up, straining at the leash only a single-sex school can form, the talk in class and Annis are dragged out often turns to France for a family reconciliation events are set in motion that cannot be undonesex. Annis sees Zach killed by a the tumbling wall of an old ruined houseWhich is confusing for Ant, yet moments later as he doesn't know what his score is standing, unharmed, where his achievements in front of herthat regard lie. As she tries to help ZachHe's had a casual relationship, and appease her bittera secret one, broken parentsfor several months now, she is dragged deeper and deeper into so has effectively progressed up the horror ladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's set in stone, he can't be sure. And that's mostly because of Zachwho he's situationbeen having the relationship and the sex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>140880915X</amazonuk>1529509491

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Gemma Malley1800901232|title=The LegacyStitched Up|author=Steve Cole

|genre=TeensDyslexia Friendly|summary=Longevity isn't workingTwelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. The drug that prolongs life expectancy indefinitely appears 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 have reached its own life expectancybe missed. A terrible virus is wreaking havoc across Britain Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the sluggish immune systems of mini-bus to Hanoi. Only, Hanh and the Legals simply can't cope. Consumed by other girls were not going to work in a desperate thirstshop, they're dying horrible deaths, leaving behind shrivelled 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 desiccated corpses. distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's Richard Pinsent's worst nightmare. Not quite possible that Richard cares about people dying, of course.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1408800896</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Lauren Kate|title=Torment|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Right, first things first. If you haven't read [[Fallen by Lauren Kate|Fallen]], go read it - or at least read a [[Fallen by Lauren Kate|review]] to see whether it sounds like your cup of tea Hanh and her co- because this review will inevitably contain significant spoilers for the earlier Lauren Kate novelworkers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0385618093</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=John BrindleyPatrice Lawrence|title=Blood CrimeNeedle|rating=43

|summary=Joe is lying in hospital in a meningitis-induced comaBrave. ItCharlene, the 's the last straw heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for his mother - Joe has been unable some people to cope ever since his father diedlike, refusing to believe in a tragic laboratory accident characters and accusing his ex-research partner readers both. Kicked out of multiple homes and her new boyfriend of murder. Before he became illschools, Joeshe's state of mind had become dangerously unstablefostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and now ithas taken up residence in her son Blake's up to his uncle Frank, a hospital consultant, to save him. But Joe isn't lying there insensible: old room while he's fighting at uni. Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a comfort blanket, you might perhaps think, and the greatest battle creation of one such item is part of his life - rushing through his veins and arteries evading the aggressive bacteriaplot here, rousing his body to fight backas Charlene is a wonder knitter, and is making something full of love for her younger sister – a younger sister she's allowed contact with no more. We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a store detective, and trying then force people to work out give her two days off school, when she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, what really happened exactly happens is not for me to say, only to his father remark how sharp and whether his own illness has anything to do with itpointy those knitting needles can be... |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>184255719X</amazonuk>1800901011

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=John Vornholt, Arthur Byron Cover and Alice HendersonAnn Sei Lin|title=Buffy the Vampire Slayer: No. 1: Night of the Living Rerun; Coyote Moon; Portal Through TimeRebel Skies|rating=45|genre=Teens|summary=There is something really satisfying about Kurara has spent her entire life as a huge brick of servant on the Midori, a book: massive dining hall floating in the prospect sky where soldiers of settling down for hours the Empire come to drink and hours make merry between their conquests. However, when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she is a Crafter like him, someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the Empire. He asks her to come with him, to leave the life of reading pleasure dreary servitude that is very temptingall she has known. And this book offers an even more tempting lure for Buffy fansWell, soon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, because it contains three whole storiesthe Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, adding variety and she is forced to flee out into the mixworld. It's absolutely ideal for She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a sky-ship whose express purpose is to hunt down shikigami, and a holiday read.whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857070606</amazonuk>1406399590

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Michelle PanMarcus Sedgwick|title=Bella Should Have Dumped Edward: Controversial Views on the Twilight SeriesWrath|rating=34.5

|summary=I'm sure die hard (Twi-hard) fans will love this bookMeet Fitz, since it gives them a little bit more about Bella young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and Edward he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and Jacobwith whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it when he talks to his best friend, Cassie. All those things they've mulled over since They were half of a desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the series ended are encapsulated in enigmatic – saying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the topics raised hereearth. Team Edward need not shake their heads in dismay at the book's title Is this connected with one of her eco- it's controversial on purpose - and warrior parents saying the question end of who Bella should have ended up with the world is looked at from both points already a done deal? Is it some spooky new kind of view, along with other issues such as whether music she should have become a vampire, the faithfulness 's dreaming of ? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the films to the books and which character readers would most like to betruth? Well, not when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1569758220</amazonuk>1800900899

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jeri Smith-ReadyTori Bovalino|title=ShadeThe Devil Makes Three

|summary=Meet Aura. She was one of the first people Working all summer in her boarding school's library is the world last thing Tess Matheson wants to be born after The Shift, beyond which every newborn was opened do — especially when she gets a request for over a hundred books that she has to deliver herself. What makes it worse is the world of man who requested the ghostsbooks: Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, hearing and seeing them whether they liked to or nota man Tess hates. Her boyfriendAs a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, LoganTess sticks post-it notes on each of the books, who scribbled with the ugliest insults she wants can think of. They're never meant to make love to for the first time on the night of his seventeenth birthdayreach him, suddenly dies first instead - making him one of the many ghosts Aura might be able to helpcourse. But Her plan is something of greater help buried in a school projectto get her anger out like this, touching on standing stone circlesand then take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be, the solstices, the mysteries of her own familyif someone hadn's past - and a new young man in t delivered them for her life?.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847389406</amazonuk>1789098130

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Pam BachorzPhilip Reeve|title=CandorUtterly Dark and the Face of the Deep

|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=The children of Candor know how to behave and the children of Candor stick to those rules: ''The great are never late.''<br>''Healthy breakfasts make for smart minds.''<br>''Academics are the key to success.''<br>''Always be courteous.'' In Candora word, everyone is happyrich. There is no crimecertainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a peculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the Scillies. There are no tantrums. There is just respect troll people on it, and sea-witches, and cooperation. It is a harmonious place legends of the Dark family that people has to keep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, where no ship dare sail. The current Darks are the outside desperately want Watcher, Andrewe, who has to relocate to.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405250275</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Simon Packham|title=comin 2 gt u|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sam Tennant is reasonably happy at schoolkeep notes of activity from the Hidden Lands, generally gets on alright his brother Will who lives in London with people, and doesn't have too much science in his head to worry about – until hesuch local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's murdered in foundling daughter, who washed up out of the first chapter of this novelsea one day eleven years ago. OhBut when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, not '''really''' murdered – both his sullen brother and his character in a game he plays online is killed. But then, curious ward are thrust into the two who kill him refer to him by his real name instead world of his computer personaprotecting their island, and he realises that virtual life has just become very nasty indeedlike it or not.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1848120958</amazonuk>1788452372

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lili St CrowKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=Jealousy (Strange Angels)|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Dru Anderson has finally arrived at the Schola Prima – the main school for the training of wulfen and djamphir. She's supposed to be safe here. Supposed to be. Dru doesn't find life any easier. There's someone who wants her dead, and Dru has to work out who, Julia and who else is loyal to them. Because loyalty is everything in the Order.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849161291</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=John E Smelcer|title=The Edge of NowhereShark

|summary=Could you survive in the wilds of Alaska if you were washed overboard from a fishing boat during a storm and somehowJulia, amazinglyour pre-teen heroine, managed to make it to dry land? This is the challenge facing Seth has been packed off with her parents and his loyal dog, Tucker. They are out on Seth's father's fishing boat during a terrible storm and neither Seth's dad or his friend realise that their cat from the boy and dog have been washed overboard until they reach family home and are found in SW England to be missing from lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the far NE of the boatScottish islands. A search party is sent outHere be Vikings, but Seth is assumed drownedthat kind of Scottish island. Luckily, Seth and his dog manage Dad is going to get to one of the tiny islands that run along be automating the coast of Alaskalantern, and after realising that no one which is coming his specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in algae behind to help them they slowly make their way hundreds of miles over many monthshunt the elusive Greenland shark. Will they starve to deathAnd Julia, or freezewell, or she will be eaten by bears before they manage to make it home?homesick and alone – until she suddenly finds company one night.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1849391963</amazonuk>1510107789

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Teresa FlavinJonathan Stroud|title=The Blackhope EnigmaOutlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=14-year old Sunni finds it bad enough that when she's trying Scarlett McCain is an outlaw, rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to do some research on a famous Fausto Corvo painting in Blackhope Tower's Mariner's Chamberwander the wildlands between the Seven Kingdoms of Britain, she gets lumbered with her annoying stepbrother robbing banks and shooting other outlaws to look afterkeep herself alive. Add to that the presence of her classmate BlaiseBut then she meets Albert Browne, a dark boy who's better at art than she is, with dark powers and her day is looking depressing – and that's '''before''' Dean mysteriously vanishing when walking around the chamber's labyrintha darker past.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1848770340</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Joss Stirling|title=Finding Sky|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sky is upset when her adopted parents decide to move her away from all her friends in London With mysterious militiamen hunting them down, they plan to a small town in America, but tries flee to make the best mythical Free Isles of itthe London Lagoon. She quickly makes some good friendsTogether, but one particular guy is strangely attractivethey must brave man-eating wildlife, even though he doesn't seem the cannibalistic Tainted and all the horrors of post-apocalyptic society to want to have anything to do with her. Their paths reach the Free Isles, but will cross, however, and they'll be thrown together by fate.any more accepted there than they are in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192732137</amazonuk>1406394815

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lisa McMannMercedes Helnwein|title=Fade (Wake Trilogy)Slingshot|rating=43

|summary=JanieGracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of a man with a "real" family, she is used to not being a priority in people's story continueslives. Still unable to control But when she defends a random boy in her class with her abilities as a dream catcherslingshot, her latest case simple existence is proving difficultchanged for good. Somebody is preying on the students at Fieldridge and the violent and haunting nightmares that Janie has no choice but to watch yield few answers. Being forced to keep No longer can she spend her relationship with Cabel secret is putting a serious strain on the pairtime writing novels in solitude, and when Janie learns of the terrible consequences of for her powers, life now has a boy in it that she wonders if Cabe is just one more of the many sacrifices she'll have to makenever asked for: Wade Scholfield.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847387365</amazonuk>152905818X

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Candy GourlayT L Huchu|title=Tall StoryThe Library of the Dead|rating=4.5|genre=Confident ReadersTeens|summary=Andi Ropa Moyo is a young teenager in ghostalker, using Zimbabwean magic (and a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the UKdead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. SheEver since she dropped out of school, she's been using it to support not very tallonly herself, but she is brilliant at basketball. And she has finally been chosen to play for her school teamyounger sister and her aging grandmother.  Bernardo is However, there's an extremely tall teenager in evil stalking the Philippines. He lives with his aunt and uncleruined streets of Edinburgh, and keeps on growingtargeting the city's children. He is surrounded by superstitionSoon, since his name Ropa is pulled into the same as that search for a missing boy at the request of a legendary giant who supposedly protected his village during a major earthquake. Oddly enough, there have not been any earthquakes for some years..dead mother. She will end up discovering an occult library and realise that the world of magic is far bigger and more dangerous than she ever since Bernardo had his first dramatic growth spurtcould've imagined.Will she find the missing children and bring an end to this evil, or will it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0385618948</amazonuk>1529039452

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Christine JohnsonKristen O'Neal|title=Claire de LuneLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses|rating=45

|summary=Claire was having the perfect sixteenth birthday. OkayHaving recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, so most of Priya has to come to terms with the people probably only turned up fact that she may be in constant pain for the rest of her swimming poollife. She joins ''Oof Ouch My Bones'', her hands and ears were itching like crazy and everyone had an online support group where she talks to leave early because a bunch of the werewolf sighting in the forest nearbyother teens living with chronic illnesses. But all Claire cared They talk about was Matthew Engletheir troubles and help each other out, talking while also providing an escape to just joke and mess around. When Brigid—one of her and flirting with closest friends—doesn't respond to the chat for a while, Priya becomes concerned. She decides to steal her parents' car and promising drive to call Brigid's house to check up on her later. Then her mother takes her into But what she doesn't expect to find there is a werewolf in the woods and reveals a dark and dangerous secret basement – she and Claire are werewolves. Everything Claire thought for that werewolf to be the girl she knew about werewolves is wrong, but how can she continue has been talking to see Matthew, whose father is leading online for the hunt for them?past few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847389287</amazonuk>1683692349

{{newreview|author=Louise Rennison|title=Withering Tights|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=After killing off Georgia Nicolson in a blaze of hedonism and vampires, it's time for Move on to [[:Category: Louise Rennison|Louise RennisonNewest Thrillers Reviews]] to start a new series, with a new teenage girl's first-person narrative. This time it's one Tallulah Casey, a lanky girl worried about her knees and underdeveloped cleavage, and off to stay at a posh drama performance workshop centre in the wilds of Yorkshire.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007156839</amazonuk>}}