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|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=Rowan Radley is We 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. What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a freak who blanket fort, she has one main intention, and that is to wear factor 60 sunblock. Clara log on to Voxminer, the world-building, critter-collecting game that is wasting away as she tries to turn vegana hit in Lori's world. Their parents are But first Lori has a normal suburban couple – arentiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't they? When a bully tries to take advantage of Clara in a secluded fieldfind herself entirely on her own, he finds he's bitten off rather more than he can chew – and then she's bitten off rather finds something even more than he can survive withoutspooky. Who do you call when you need a body to For the server she and her bestie and nobody else should be buried? Abstainers Peter and Helen haven't had able to deal with this sort enter shows signs of thing since they gave tampering. When malevolent eyes spark up drinking human blood on her phone screen, and her safe place in the game has been doctored – so in a moment of desperation they turn to Willwell, Peter's brother, who's rather more of where is a traditional vampire. Things are about girl to get messy…turn?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1406330280</amazonuk>0008666482

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Maria V SnyderRachel Greenlaw|title=Outside InCompass and Blade

|summary=Although ''I can hear the revelation that Inside, a society crammed into a self-contained cube-shaped metal hull, is actually floating through space came as a shock to the population song of Inside, both the Uppers and the Lowers of society expected life to get better after the success of the revolution and the deposition sea. The call of the tyrannical Travas. However, Trella learns that setting up a new society that smooths over the divides and prejudices that consumed the old one is a cumbersome process. When bombs start exploding and violence begins to flaredeep, a new potent threat has to be confronted by the divided population of Inside, answering beat in the form of Outsidersmy heart.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0778304132</amazonuk>}}''

{{newreview|author=Franny Billingsley|title=Chime|rating=3Rosevear, a remote and partially forgotten island, survives on luring ships into the rocks and plundering the wrecks.5|genre=Teens|summary=Briony Mira, like her mother before her, is one of the seven who swim out to survey the ruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. But when the Council Watch lays a witch. She's ready trap to be hanged 'nowend the wrecking, please.they capture the island' Shes leader and Mira's an engaging and captivating central character struggling father. Desperate to cope save him from death, Mira makes a bargain with the death of her beloved stepmother a wreck survivor who is as charming as he is secretive and looking after with only coordinates to guide her slightly deranged twin sister Rose, she sets off in search of a family secret that lies buried deep in the sea. And she can talk With only nine days to unearth what might save her father, as her journey takes her from the Old Ones, a crew watched streets of supernatural spirits who are best compared foreign islands to ghostly rejects from the heart of the smuggler'Cold Comfort Farm'. Chime is in turns beguilings territory, frustrating, enjoyable Mira must be determined to stop at nothing to save the future of her home and annoyingthe ones she holds most dear.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0747583811</amazonuk>0008664730

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Moira YoungHarry Allen|title=Blood Red RoadChildren of the Sun

|summary=Saba has lived Ra Eun Seo lives in the desolation surrounding the dried-up Silverlake for all of her eighteen years. The family has just one neighbour - a chaal addict, so not exactly sociable - so Saba's only companions are her father, her twin brother Lugh, North Korean town and younger sister Emmishe is a talented singer. Saba worships Lugh, resents Emmi for their mother's death in childbirth, and Life is confused by her father, who believes he can read the future in the stars. But it's all she knows hard and as long as Lugh food is close, she's happy enough. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1407124250</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Gill Lewis|title=Sky Hawk|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Rob and Euan want difficult to chase Iona McNair off Callum's farm. She's newly returned to the villagecome by, staying with her grandfather, her mother nowhere to be seen. It's a close community and rumours abound - so Seo and Iona is a bit of a pariah amongst the children. But something about her draws Callum in friends Nari and Iona returns the favour by trusting him with her deepest secret: she's found an osprey's nest high above the loch Min go foraging every evening, looking for tree bark and she's desperate edible grasses to protect the endangered birds. And so supplement the two meagre rations of them forge a friendship as they try to keep Iris and her mate out of harm's way. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0192756230</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Cat Patrick|title=Forgotten|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=''Here's the thing about me: I can see the future in flashes, like memories. But my past is a blank. I remember what I'll wear tomorrow, rice and argument that won't happen until this afternoon. But I don't know what I ate for dinner last night.'' As you can imagine, life is quite tricky for London. At 4.33am every morning, her memory resetskimchi at home. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405253614</amazonuk>1805140493

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Lauren OliverAlexia Casale|title=Delirium|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Imagine a world without love... Where romance was dead, parents felt no affection for their children, and Romeo and Juliet was studied as a cautionary tale. Lena's world has nearly reached that stage. The cure has been found for amor deliria nervosa, and is given to all children when they reach the age of 18. After her motherSing if you Can's suicide for love Lena is desperate to reach that age and receive the cure. She knows things will change - she's seen the effect it has on those who go through it and the way it makes them all calmer - but she's ready to welcome it. And then she meets a boy, and her views on love are turned completely upside down. But with the date of the cure so close, can she possibly do anything about her new feelings?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0340980915</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Cliff McNish|title=The Hunting Groundt Dance

|summary=When Elliott and Ben move into Glebe House with their father, It's hard enough to navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you're having to navigate a professional renovaterlife-changing disability too, they donbut that't expect anything other than another short pause s what Ven is dealing with after collapsing on stage in their peripatetic livesthe middle of a dance performance that was going to change her life. Elliott kind of wishes But she comes back fighting, desperate to avoid the family could put down some rootspity stares, but there is something and desperate to be said for staying in huge mansions with grounds get back to explore. But right from the start things arena life that't s as normal as they should beshe can possibly manage. Why does Elliott wake at night Meanwhile there's a new (cute!) boy in school, her music A Level performance piece to try to sort out, feeling afraid? Why is Ben lying about going into and just the abandoned East Wing? Who is day to day traumas of all the old lady with the dead flowers pinned challenges her body continues to throw at her dress? And why is the house full of pictures of a previous ownerto navigate. So even though she can't dance anymore, all with a hunting thememight she be able to sing her way through instead? |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1444001922</amazonuk>0571373801

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Bryony PearceSimon Fox|title=Angel's FuryDeadlock|rating=4.5|genre=TeensConfident Readers|summary=From Late one night Graham Blake is late back from his shift on the very first lines of this powerful story we are dragged into force, and then suddenly rings Archie, demanding he fetch something from a terrifying world where Cassie's nightmares are so real she continues secret place, and join him on the run. They get together, but barely begin to feel smell the pain whiff of Southern trains when the injuries even after she has woken up. She fights sleepfather is arrested, dreading leaving Archie on the bullet-ridden agonylate express to Brighton, the screams of family and playmatestoting a tin his father was determined to keep away from his colleagues, and the awful, breathless hunt through the field bearer of barley until at last the gun fires again, ending Zillah's life. Such a nightmare would shake a person for days afterwards . . . but Cassie goes through this night after night after nightwhole heap of questions.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1405251352</amazonuk>1839944420

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Tom ClempsonLex Croucher|title=One Seriously Messed-Up Week: Gwen and Art Are Not in the Otherwise Mundane and Uneventful Life of Jack SamsoniteLove

|summary=Jack is an endearing lad with all the uncertaintiesWho 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 this story, desires Gwen and preoccupations of his ilk. One minute he Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, much to their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, is worshipping in love with Bridget (the lovely Eleanor kingdom's only female knight) - something that Art discovers from afar, praising her as private diaries. And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a pure and beautiful angelboy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, and the next he is comparing creating the merits subterfuge of various girls' mammary glands with his mates. He plays it cool but constantly frets about looking like an idiot; he wants to do well falling in his exams but skips class love with barely a qualmeach other, and he rarely allows something as unimportant when really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a lesson to intrude on his conversations. He is, way in factwhich they can both truly be themselves, that collection of contradictions, anxieties and bravadoes which is known as the average teenage boy.or are they destined to live a lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907410554</amazonuk>1526651793

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Alex WoolfNick Brooks|title=Chronosphere: Time Out of TimePromise Boys

|summary=It's When the 22nd Centuryprincipal (headmaster) of Urban Promise Prep school is murdered, and finally three boys find themselves called into the ideal gap year is availablepolice station as suspects. Before being forced into a career prescribed him by his big society, Raffi buys his way into the ChronosphereEach, whereby his body will live in stasis for one minute in general timeseemingly, while passing has a year grudge of sunny hedonismsome description against Principal Moore, with sports, shopping, girls and partying in a perfect idyll each could have been there at the time of mod-conshis murder. But who killed him, and why, and if any of course all is not well in paradise. His peers have a habit of vanishing without tracethe boys are innocent, and who knowswill they be able to clear their names? - even his newly-found friends may have something to do with it.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907184554</amazonuk>1035003155

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Alex Epstein1919635017|title=The Circle CastA Thief to Catch a Killer|author=Kitt Townsend|rating=4.5

|summary=Anna Solomon Klyne isn't a bad lad, so why is just he running around London committing a girl series of eleven, when her father is involved in protecting the British Isles from robberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You'll have to wait to get an answer to the Saxon invaderssecond question because I avoid spoilers. But, when I'll answer the warlord Uter Pendragon decides to claim her mother Ygraine as first one: for his, with lethal consequences, things change. Her locale - from southwestern England, to sanctuary in Irelandgrandmother. Her standpoint - from proud young girl absorbing some passed-down military knowledge, to a young woman of magic, bent on vengeance. And her name - from Anna, to Morgan.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1896580637</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Colin MulhernPatrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=ClashDifferent for Boys

|genre=Teens|summary=Alex Crow Ant is the sort in Year Eleven at quite a standard school, and is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, so his desk is one of kid who you stay well away four with both his best buddy fromthe football team, whether youand two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. As they're all fired up, straining at the nerdy classroom joker or the loudmouthed bully of leash only a single-sex school can form, the talk in classand 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. From Kyle He's point of view he appears to be had a casual relationship, a disturbed psychosecret one, with barely restrained brutalityfor several months now, and he does everything possible to avoid him. However, events conspire to bring so has effectively progressed up the two togetherladder headed by 'experienced', and we learn but whether that there is a lot more to both characters than first impressions seem to imply's set in stone, he can't be sure. As tensions mount And that's mostly because of who he's been having the relationship and stakes are upped, it is down to a tortured Alex to overcome his internal confusion, fight to save those close to him, and redeem himself as a personthe sex with.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1846471168</amazonuk>1529509491

 {{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=John Marsden1800901232|title=Tomorrow When The War BeganStitched Up|author=Steve Cole

|genre=TeensDyslexia Friendly|summary=Ellie and her friends are going Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to Hellbe a fashion designer. On a camping trip Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, that is. Taking enough supplies to last a weekif not prosperous, so when the Australian teens are determined smartly-dressed man and woman came to have fun in the remotest part of the bush and get village to know each other offer Hahn a little better. Or a lot better job in certain cases… The week goes well, but all too soon it’s time Hanoi it was an opportunity not toleavebe missed. Except when they get back, it’s Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the mini-bus to find their worlds have been turned completely upside downHanoi. Their farms are devastated, animals dead or dying Only, Hanh and families nowhere the other girls were not going to be found. How can this have happenedwork in a shop, and is it related they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the mysterious planes they saw flying overhead ones with intricate embroidery and beading on Commemoration Daythe legs? The teens set out to find out what happened to their families ones with the artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's quite possible that Hanh and work out just how they can surviveher co-workers made them.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857387332</amazonuk>

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Carol Lynch WilliamsPatrice Lawrence|title=Miles From OrdinaryNeedle|rating=4.53

|summary=Lacey wakes up one summer morning ready Brave. Charlene, the 'heroine' of this piece is extremely hard for some people to start her new job at the librarylike, characters and readers both. Maybe Kicked out of multiple homes and schools, she'll actually make s fostering with a pleasant yoga tutor, Annie, and has taken up residence in her first real friend. Itson Blake's also Laceyold room while he's mother's first day too, working at the local grocery storeuni. ButSuch a tempestuous personality may be in need of a comfort blanket, Lacey's mother is ill – she hears voicesyou might perhaps think, or to be more specific she hears and the voice creation of one such item is part of Lacey's dead Grandfather telling her what to do. But they need the money after Lacey's mother spent all their money on tinned food ready plot here, as Charlene is a wonder knitter, and is making something full of love for the end of the world that Laceyher younger sister – a younger sister she's Grandfather had told allowed contact with no more. We see Charlene prove her was coming. Everything starts off wellbelligerence with a store detective, and Lacey even manages then force people to become friends with one of the cool kidsgive her two days off school, Aaronwhen she shouts someone down as expletively ignorant. And then... well, on the bus what exactly happens is not for me to the library. Butsay, as the day goes on Lacey's memories come flooding back only to remark how sharp and what started off as a normal day starts to spiral out of controlpointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0312555121</amazonuk>1800901011

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Megan AbbottAnn Sei Lin|title=The End of EverythingRebel Skies|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=On Kurara has spent her entire life as a servant on the surface this book is about Midori, a massive dining hall floating in the disappearance sky where soldiers of a thirteen-year-old girlthe Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. Her best friend and neighbour Lizzie relates how she searches for cluesHowever, how when a man named Himura arrives to tell her that she discovers that is a local man may be involvedCrafter like him, and how Evie and Lizzie's families struggle someone with the power to cope. But look again at form paper into whatever she desires – a power sought after all across the titleEmpire. What really unfolds here is He asks her to come with him, to leave the story life of the effect a single incident dreary servitude that is all she has on three familiesknown. Well, not twosoon Kurara won't have any say in the matter, how that one event came aboutbecause the Midori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and why nothing will ever be she is forced to flee out into the same for everyone involvedworld. It is She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a book which sky-ship whose express purpose is complexto hunt down shikigami, deep and very, very intense.a whole world of adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0330535455</amazonuk>1406399590

 {{newreview|author=Kevin Crossley-Holland|title=Bracelet of Bones (Viking Sagas)|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=It's 1036 in Trondheim, Norway. Solveig lives with her father, stepmother and stepbrothers. Her mother died many years ago and neither Solveig nor her father Halfdan have ever truly recovered. Before his injury, Halfdan was a Viking mercenary and his dearest wish is to rejoin his old commander, Harald Hardrada in Miklagard (Constantinople). He promises Solveig that, should the call ever come, he will take her with him... |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847249396</amazonuk>}} {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Justin RichardsMarcus Sedgwick|title=The School of Night: Creeping TerrorWrath

|summary=When Meet Fitz, a boy young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself. Lockdown is only just over, and he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and with whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his father enter a village asking for directionsfoot in it when he talks to his best friend, the unexpected happensCassie. They find all the inhabitants observing were half of a WWII blackoutdesultory school band, and thinking it's 1943. But it's definitely 2011. Luckily but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the lad belongs to the School of Night, an arcane institute of ghost-hunters where merely talking to the shade of your dead sister enigmatic – saying she could come across as a fail. It will still take hear a lot of pluck and smarts subhuman hum coming from staff and students to solve the problem earth. Is this connected with one of her eco-warrior parents saying the ghost village end of Templeton, and the evil barriers surrounding world is already a done deal? Is it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0571245099</amazonuk>}}  {{newreview|author=Ali Sparkes|title=Unleashed : A Life and Death Job|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=A some spooky new series about what happens when Britainkind of music she's most important and secret assets - teenagers with paranormal abilities - get a weekdreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth? Well, not when Cassie has gone missing he can's holidayt.. In book one, Lisa gets involved with kidnapping and assassination attempts. And she only wanted to go shopping at Harvey Nicks!|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0192756060</amazonuk>1800900899

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Rachel HawkinsTori Bovalino|title=Hex Hall: Raising DemonsThe Devil Makes Three|rating=34.5

|summary=Raising Demons (published Working all summer in the US under the title Demonglass) her boarding school's library is the second book in last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a planned trilogy about request for over a teenager hundred books that she has to deliver herself. What makes it worse is the man who has strong magical powersrequested the books: Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, and a man Tess hates. This review may contain spoilers As a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, Tess sticks post-it notes on each of the first book in books, scribbled with the seriesugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to reach him, [[Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins|Hex Hall]]; the book certainly doesof course. Her plan is to get her anger out like this, and then take them all off before delivering them. No harm done… Or it would be, if someone hadn't delivered them for her.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1847387233</amazonuk>1789098130

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Martyn BedfordPhilip Reeve|title=FlipUtterly Dark and the Face of the Deep

|summary=Protected by In a moon cloakword, rich. There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a ringpeculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, beyond the Scillies. There are troll people on it, and three mysteriously powerful leopardssea-witches, Timoken the magician and his camel Gabar seek a new home after legends of the boy is forced Dark family that has to flee the secret kingdomkeep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, where no ship dare sail. But will they ever find peace with The current Darks are the vicious viradees on their trail? This prequel Watcher, Andrewe, who has to the Charlie Bone series contains new and old characters, including a couple keep notes of brief cameos activity from Charlie himselfthe Hidden Lands, but is well worth reading as a stand-alone or introduction his brother Will who lives in London with too much science in his head to the series if youworry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe've never heard of it.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405257326</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Sarah Blakley-Cartwirght|title=Red Riding Hood|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Oks foundling daughter, the biggest let down who washed up out of this book was the missing chapter at the end, which will be made available after the film is released – bad movesea one day eleven years ago. I understand that it's meant to keep people interested in itBut when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and not spoil his curious ward are thrust into the film, but honestlyworld of protecting their island, like it's just frustrating, Now, my book will be forever incomplete – or not good.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907410821</amazonuk>1788452372

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=John StephensKiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=The Emerald Atlas: The Books of BeginningJulia and the Shark

|summary=Whisked away from their parents in the dead of night ten years agoJulia, Kateour pre-teen heroine, Michael and Emma have seen more than their fair share of orphanages. Nobody wants to adopt three children together - least of all when the youngest has a strong penchant for using been packed off with her fists whenever she can - parents and so when we meet them, they're on their way to yet another. But cat from the orphanage at Cambridge Falls is unlike any other. They're the only children family home in residenceSW England to be lighthousekeepers for a summer, in the housekeeper seems to think they are members far NE of the French royal familyScottish islands. Here be Vikings, and that kind of Scottish island. Dad is going to be automating the town lantern, which is his specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in algae behind to hunt the middle of a barren wasteland elusive Greenland shark. And Julia, well, she will be homesick and is bereft of childrenalone – until she suddenly finds company one night. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857530186</amazonuk>1510107789

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=M J PutneyJonathan Stroud|title=Dark MirrorThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=Born around a hundred years after Scarlett McCain is an outlaw, rejecting the nobility decided that magic was a tool which should be used only by commoners, when Tory Mansfield discovers she can float in draconian conformity of the air she knows she must keep it Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to herself. Until a terrible accident leaves her powers as wander the wildlands between the only thing that can save one Seven Kingdoms of her familyBritain, robbing banks and she's forced shooting other outlaws to reveal keep herself alive. But then she meets Albert Browne, a dark boy with dark powers and face disgrace and humiliationa darker past. For an outed mage in London's high society there's only one thing that can be done – aspell in Lackland AbbeyWith mysterious militiamen hunting them down, they plan to flee to the school which can cure youngsters mythical Free Isles of magicthe London Lagoon. Not everyone at Lackland wants to be curedTogether, they must brave man-eating wildlife, though… the cannibalistic Tainted and Tory needs all the horrors of post-apocalyptic society to decide whether her powers reach the Free Isles, but will they be any more accepted there than they are a curse or a gift.in the rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0312622848</amazonuk>1406394815

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Sarah SingletonMercedes Helnwein|title=The StrangerSlingshot|rating=43

|summary=After the the events Gracie Welles has resigned herself to being lonely. As a secret illegitimate daughter of ''The Island'', Otto, Jen and Charlie have gone their separate gap year ways. Otto is in Mumbai but isn't having nearly such a good time as he'd anticipated. Jen has moved on from the retreat and is travelling man with Kumara "real" family, but she is getting itchy feet. She's used to not sure she wants to take things with Kumar any further. But Charlie is ecstatic in her dream job at the tiger sanctuary. It's challenging - poaching and corruption are big problems standing being a priority in the way of the sanctuarypeople's funding - but she loves itlives. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0857070738</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Janni Howker|title=The Nature of the Beast|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Bill Coward is mature for a child his age – cooking for his father and grandfather (Chunder), undressing his father and putting him to bed But when he comes home drunk. So when the mill his father and grandfather work at is closed down, their world is thrown into turmoil. Mike's (Bill's best friend) father has she defends a nervous breakdown. Bill's father goes off to Scotland to work random boy in the oil fields.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1406329908</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Frances Hardinge|title=Twilight Robbery|rating=5|genre=Teens|summary=Mosca and her companions will be familiar to readers of 'Fly By Night'class with her slingshot, but it is in no way necessary to have read the first volume of her adventures to thoroughly enjoy this book. She simple existence is a twelve-year-old orphan, who travels the roads with her homicidal goose, and a rather shifty poet called, charmingly, Eponymous Clentchanged for good. We meet them just after a particularly energetic display of destruction by the said goose: Eponymous has been thrown into jail until he No longer can pay for the damageshe spend her time writing novels in solitude, and Mosca is trying to raise some cash by reading aloud an old newspaper to illiterate townsfolk.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1405055391</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Judy Bartkowiak|title=NLP For Teens|rating=4|genre=Home and Family|summary=NLP For Teens is part of the Engaging NLP series and is a follow-on from NLP for Children. Many her life now has a parent has been tempted to leave home when their children are teenagers; difficult as boy in it is that she never asked for the parents it's a traumatic time for the teens and anything which makes it a little easier is to be applauded particularly when the changes will come from the teens rather than being imposed by the parent: Wade Scholfield. |amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1907685901</amazonuk>152905818X

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Caragh M O'BrienT L Huchu|title=BirthmarkedThe Library of the Dead|rating=34.5|genre=Teens|summary=Sixteen-year-old Gaia lives in Ropa Moyo is a post-climate change Americaghostalker, near one using Zimbabwean magic (and a bit of Scottish pragmatism) to take messages from the Great Lakes - or the unlake as its waterless hollow is now knowndead of Edinburgh for their living relatives. Gaia is a midwife-in-trainingEver since she dropped out of school, she's been using it to support not only herself, following after but her younger sister and her motheraging grandmother. For this familyHowever, there's an evil stalking the cool age - that isruined streets of Edinburgh, our age - is almost forgottentargeting the city's children. There is no power in WharftonSoon, and both water and food Ropa is in short supply. But Wharfton sits outside pulled into the search for a missing boy at the walled city request of Enclave, his dead mother. She will end up discovering an occult library and things are entirely different there - realise that the scenes world of leisure, wealth magic is far bigger and plenty are played out on more dangerous than she ever could've imagined. Will she find the Tvalter's big screenmissing children and bring an end to this evil, which serves as entertainment for Wharfton's residents. or will it claim her too?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0857071394</amazonuk>1529039452

 {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Gillian PhilipKristen O'Neal|title=The Opposite of AmberLycanthropy and Other Chronic Illnesses

|summary=''Jinn was quick and shining bright; Jinn was motor-mouthed and nurturing... Actually she catered for my every whim Having recently been diagnosed with chronic Lyme disease, Priya has to come to terms with the point where fact that she anticipated it asked may be in constant pain for it, spoke for me There was never any need for me to speak and I know I could never say anything as well as she did, so I didn't bother. I didn't resent the rest of her or anythinglife. I was proud to be spoken for by Jinn, sparky and bold. I was spoiled voiceless.'' She joins ''Spoiled voicelessOof Ouch My Bones'' - isn't that a whole world of meaning contained in just two words?|amazonuk=<amazonuk>0747599920</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=James Black|title=Robin Hood Vs the Plague Undead (Mash Ups) |rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=In 1194 AD, strange reports reach Robin Hood and his men in Sherwood Forest. There's an outbreak of plague in Nottingham and its victims are refusing online support group where she talks to stay dead...   Robin Hood vs. The Plague Undead is a 'mash up' bunch of the Robin Hood myth other teens living with contemporary zombie taleschronic illnesses. All the usual Robin Hood characters are there - Friar TuckThey talk about their troubles and help each other out, Little John, the Sheriff of Nottingham - but with loads of zombies thrown in as well. It must be very difficult while also providing an escape to bring the two strands together just joke and I donmess around. When Brigid—one of her closest friends—doesn't think respond to the author has quite succeededchat for a while, Priya becomes concerned. The problem is that both mythologies endure for different reasons She decides to steal her parents' car and itdrive to Brigid's hard house to fuse them together without compromising check up on her. But what she doesn't expect to find there is a werewolf in the strengths of both basement – zombies may work better in an urban setting, and having Robin Hood fighting zombies rather than for that werewolf to be the rich tends girl she has been talking to undermine his leftwing credentialsonline for the past few months.|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>140831388X</amazonuk>1683692349

{{newreview|author=Elizabeth Chandler|title=Evercrossed (Kissed by an Angel)|rating=3|genre=Teens|summary=''Evercrossed'' picks up where ''Kissed by an Angel'' left off. After her boyfriend Tristan was killed in a car accident, Ivy took up with Gregory, who turned out Move on to be a serial murderer and all-round bad guy. She was saved from him by a combination of Tristan in angel form, her psychic best friend Beth and stalwart admirer Will. Now the three of them are working at a holiday inn for the summer, alongside Beth's cousin Kelsey and her friend Dhanya. Will is now Ivy's boyfriend but it's almost a year since Tristan died and Ivy is finding herself thinking about him more and more. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>1847389171</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Lois Duncan|title=I Know What You Did Last Summer|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=A year ago, four teenagers committed a shocking crime after a party where they all had too much to drink, and overwhelmed by indecision, fear and desperation they made a pact to keep the incidents of the fateful night a secret. However, someone knows their secret and that someone is determined to make them face up to the consequences of their actions. Their binding pact has held together for a year, partly out of the friendship they shared and mostly out of guilt, but when it becomes apparent that there is someone who is looking for revenge, it suddenly becomes deadly important that they face up to the truth, for their own sakes.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1907410600</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=Will Hill|title=Department 19|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Jamie Carpenter lived a normal, happy, suburban life until the night strange creatures arrived at his house and men in black combats with strange, ultra-violent weapons burst in and executed his father. Since then, Jamie and his mother have lived in a succession of miserable, dour little houses and Jamie has become less and less interested in a succession of miserable, dour little schools. He resents his mother, like all good disaffected teenagers do. |amazonuk=<amazonuk>0007354452</amazonuk>}} {{newreview|author=K M Grant|title=Belle's Song|rating=4|genre=Teens|summary=Chaucer was a fascinating bloke. Not only did he write the famous Canterbury Tales, but he also found the time and courage to be a spy for the king at a time of civil unrest and political intrigue in Britain. So a story set during one of his journeys, one which combines his secret work and some of the more memorable characters from the tales, is an intriguing proposition, metaphorically as well as literally. Add a dreamy, motherless girl whose guilt at causing her father's accident only reinforces her tendency to self-harm and obsessive behaviour, and a cracking good plot emerges.|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1849164088</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Thrillers Reviews]]