Buy on Amazon Cascade: A Novel (River of Time Series) By: Lisa T. Bergren Published by: David C. Cook Released On: 2011-06-01 ISBN: 1434764311 Genre: YA, fantasy Pages: 416 Author’s Website: http://lisatawnbergren.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/LisaTBergren Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/lisa.t.bergren Recommendable for people who: action, adventure, ya, romance, series Synopsis (from Amazon): Mom touched my underdress—a gown made six hundred years before—and her eyes widened as she rubbed the raw silk between thumb and forefinger. She turned and touched Lia’s gown. “Where did you get these clothes?” Gabi knows she’s left her…
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Waterfall by Lisa T Bergren
Buy on Amazon Waterfall: A Novel (River of Time Series) By: Lisa T. Bergren Published by: David C. Cook Released On: 2011-02-01 ISBN: 1434764338 Genre: YA, fantasy Pages: 384 Author’s Website: http://lisatawnbergren.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/LisaTBergren Facebook Page: http://www.facebook.com/lisa.t.bergren Recommendable for people who: action, adventure, ya, romance, series Synopsis (from Amazon): Gabriella has never spent a summer in Italy like this one. Remaining means giving up all she’s known and loved… and leaving means forfeiting what she’s come to know…and love itself. Most American teenagers want a vacation in Italy, but…
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Buy on Amazon The Replacement By: Brenna Yovanoff Published by: Razorbill Released On: 2010-09-21 ISBN: 1595143378 Genre: YA, Paranormal Pages: 352 Author’s Website: http://www.brennayovanoff.com/ Recommendable for people who: enjoy thriller/light horror, paranormal Synopsis (from Amazon): Mackie Doyle is not one of us. Though he lives in the small town of Gentry, he comes from a world of tunnels and black murky water, a world of living dead girls ruled by a little tattooed princess. He is a Replacement, left in the crib of a human baby sixteen…
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Buy on Amazon Paranormalcy By: Kiersten White Published by: HarperTeen ISBN: 0061985848 Genre: YA, Paranormal Pages: 352 Authors Site: www.kierstenwhite.com Author’s Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/kierstenwhite Recommendable for people who: enjoy fantasy, paranormal, action Synopsis: Evie’s always thought of herself as a normal teenager, even though she works for the International Paranormal Containment Agency, her ex-boyfriend is a faerie, she’s falling for a shape-shifter, and she’s the only person who can see through paranormals’ glamours. But Evie’s about to realize that she may very well be at the center of a dark faerie…
Read MoreBody Finder by Kimberly Derting
Buy on Amazon The Body Finder By: Kimberly Derting Published by: HarperCollins Released On: 2010-03-01 ISBN: 0061779814 Genre: YA, Mystery, Paranormal Pages: 336 Author’s Website: http://kimberlyderting.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/kimberlyderting Author’s Facebook: HERE Recommendable for people who: who like ghost stories and/or mysteries Synopsis (from Amazon): Violet Ambrose is grappling with two major issues: Jay Heaton and her morbid secret ability. While the sixteen-year-old is confused by her new feelings for her best friend since childhood, she is more disturbed by her "power" to sense dead bodies—or at least those that…
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Buy on Amazon City of Glass (Mortal Instruments) By: Cassandra Clare Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Released on: 2010-08-03 ISBN: 9781416972259 Genre: YA, Fantasy Pages: 576 Author’s Website: http://cassandraclare.com Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/cassieclare Series website: www.mortalinstruments.com Recommendable for people who: people who like fantasy, action, angels, demons, vampires, etc Synopsis: To save her mother’s life, Clary must travel to the City of Glass, the ancestral home of the Shadowhunters — never mind that entering the city without permission is against the Law, and breaking the Law could mean death. To make…
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Buy on Amazon City of Ashes (Mortal Instruments) By: Cassandra Clare Published by: Margaret K. McElderry ISBN: 1416972242 Genre: YA Pages: 496 Author’s Website: http://cassandraclare.com Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/cassieclare Series website: www.mortalinstruments.com Recommendable for people who: people who like fantasy, action, angels, demons, vampires, etc Synopsis(from mortalinstruments.com ): Clary Fray just wishes that her life would go back to normal. But what’s normal when you’re a demon-slaying Shadowhunter, your mother is in a magically induced coma, and you can suddenly see Downworlders like werewolves, vampires, and faeries? If Clary left the…
Read MoreCity of Bones by Cassandra Clare | Book Review
Bunny’s book review of City of Bones by Cassandra Clare Buy on Amazon City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, Book 1) By: Cassandra Clare Published by: Margaret K. McElderry Books Released On: 2008-02-19 ISBN: 9781416955078 Pages: 485 Genre: YA Author’s Website: http://cassandraclare.com Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/cassieclare Series website: www.mortalinstruments.com Format of Review Copy: Paperback Source: Purchase Recommendable for people who enjoy: people who like fantasy, action, angels, demons, vampires, etc BUY IT USED Synopsis (from mortalinstruments.com ): When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she…
Read MoreSisters Red by Jackson Pearce
Buy on Amazon Sisters Red By: Jackson Pearce Published by: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers ISBN: 9780316068673 Genre: fiction, ya Pages: 352 Author’s Website: www.jackson-pearce.com Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/JacksonPearce/ Author’s Facebook: HERE Recommendable for people who: enjoy action, paranormal, werewolves, fairytales Visit the SISTERS RED microsite! Read the first 40 pages! Synopsis: Scarlett March lives to hunt the Fenris– the werewolves that took her eye when she was defending her sister Rosie from a brutal attack. Armed with a razor-sharp hatchet and blood-red cloak, Scarlett is an expert at luring…
Read MoreLiving Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
Buy on Amazon Living Dead Girl By: Elizabeth Scott Published by: Simon Pulse ISBN: 1416960600 Genre: fiction Pages: 176 Author’s Website: http://elizabethwrites.com/ Author’s Twitter: http://twitter.com/escottwrites Author’s Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/elizabethwrites Recommendable for people who: Enjoy drama, thriller, “realistic horror” if that makes sense… *not for younger teens* Browse Inside this book: HERE Awards and Nominations ALA Best Books For Young Adults , ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, CCBC Choices (Cooperative Children’s Book Council) Garden State Teen Book Award Nominee (NJ) Iowa High School Book Award Master List IRA Young…
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