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reviewed Hunger. October 03, 2010
Hunger
Lisabeth Lewis refuses to acknowledge that she's anorexic. She can't be--especially when that voice inside her head tells her she's not nearly thin enough. So Lisa pushes away her best friend, her boyfriend, …
reviewed Mockingjay. August 24, 2010
Mockingjay (The Final Book of The Hunger Games)
Katniss Everdeen has once again just barely escaped death in the arena, but this time her rescue is due to the rebels in District 13. Katniss should be happy that she has powerful allies that are willing …
reviewed Rose Sees Red. August 22, 2010
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Rose Sees Red
Rose is a dancer and passionate about her art, but she's lost her way. A bad friendship leaves her disillusioned and unsure, and she tends to rush her way through school, avoiding others. Yrena is …
reviewed The Tea Rose: A Novel. August 22, 2010
The Tea Rose: A Novel
I was initially drawn to The Tea Rose because I am a great fan of Donnelly's two young adult books, A Northern Light and Revolution, and I am not sorry I picked this one up! Donnelly seamlessly weaves …
reviewed Matched. August 20, 2010
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Matched
Cassia's entire world is ordered and precise: everyone is guided and instructed by the Society so that they may live a perfect, happy, and healthy life, and no one has ever questioned the Society's …
reviewed Winter Longing. August 12, 2010
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Winter Longing
Winter Craig has loved her best friend Spencer for as long as she can remember, and she finally gets up the courage to tell him how she feels and ask him out the week before their senior year starts...and …
reviewed The Eternal Ones. August 12, 2010
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The Eternal Ones
Haven Moore has always had visions of a past life and a love named Ethan. She doesn't know what to make of them, but in her tiny Tennessee hometown of Snope City where her commanding grandmother and her …
reviewed Sisters Red. August 09, 2010
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Sisters Red
Sisters Scarlett and Rosie are as close as two sisters can be, especially since Scarlett saved Rosie from a Fenris, or werewolf, in an attack that left their grandmother dead when the girls were children. …
reviewed Just Listen. August 07, 2010
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Just Listen
Annabel Greene spent her summer ignoring everyone and avoiding all of the things that are wrong in her life. So when she returns to school in the fall, she finds herself friendless and despised by nearly …
reviewed Faithful. August 05, 2010
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Faithful
For almost her entire life, Maggie Bennet has had to endure the stares and the judgment of her peers in her 1904 Newport home because of her mother's peculiar and sometimes erratic behavior. But when …
reviewed The Extraordinary Secrets of April, M.... August 03, 2010
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The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May, & June
Sisters April, May, and June have had a bit of a rough year. When their parents decided to get a divorce, May had an embarrassing breakdown that prompted their mother to move the girls to a new town, …
reviewed Perchance to Dream: Theatre Illuminat.... July 23, 2010
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Perchance to Dream: Theatre Illuminata #2
Bertie Shakespeare Smith grew up in the magical Théâtre Illuminata, never quite belonging, but it wasn't until recently that she discovered she has her own sort of magic. Named the Mistress of Revels, …
reviewed Keeping the Moon. July 21, 2010
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Keeping the Moon
When Colie's mother, the famous fitness trainer Kiki Sparks, jets off for a European tour, she leaves Colie in the tiny seaside town of Colby to live with her aunt Mira, an overweight and eccentric artist. …
reviewed Stranded. July 20, 2010
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Stranded
Kelly Louise is not happy when her mother plucks her out of her city life in Des Moines and moves them to the tiny town of Heaven, Iowa to live with her judgmental grandmother and perfect cousin Natalie. …
reviewed It's Not Summer Without You (A Summer.... July 20, 2010
It's Not Summer Without You (A Summer Novel)
Every summer, Belly, her mother, and her brother Steven head to the beach house in Cousins to stay with her mother's oldest friend, Susannah, and her boys Conrad and Jeremiah. But this summer, for the …
reviewed The Tension of Opposites. July 17, 2010
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The Tension of Opposites
Tessa put her life on hold the day that her best friend Noelle disappeared in their small town in Ohio. For two years she thought constantly of Noelle, never giving up hope that she would come home alive …
reviewed Linger (Wolves of Mercy Falls, Book 2). July 14, 2010
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Linger (Wolves of Mercy Falls, Book 2)
In the last weeks of winter, Sam has stayed human, much to Grace's joy, but the cold still haunts him. Grace is just happy to be with him, even though she knows that their problems are far from resolved. …
reviewed The Education of Bet. July 12, 2010
The Education of Bet
All her life, Bet Smith has wanted the one thing that every boy her age has scorned and squandered: an education. So when her foster brother Will Gardener expresses an interest in joining the military …
reviewed Sunshine. July 09, 2010
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Sunshine
All Sunshine wanted to do was go out to the lake and sit by her family's old cabin to clear her head of the craziness of her life. She never imagined that it would be dangerous, or that she would be kidnapped …
reviewed And Then I Found Out The Truth. July 09, 2010
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And Then I Found Out The Truth
Delia Truesdale's life unraveled when her mother, T.K., went missing and everyone presumed she was dead. Sent from her Palo Alto home to live with her eccentric Aunt Charley in New York City, she proved …
reviewed Queen of Secrets. July 08, 2010
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Queen of Secrets
Queen of Secrets tells the story of Essie Green, an orphan raised by her Jewish grandparents in a Michigan suburb. All her life, her Nana and Papa have never been religious, so when her uncle, aunt, and …
reviewed I Now Pronounce You Someone Else. July 08, 2010
I Now Pronounce You Someone Else
Bronwen Oliver does not fit into her fractured family. Her mother is emotionally distant and never talks about Bronwen's father, who died when she was six, and she worships Bronwen's older brother, who …
reviewed Forgive My Fins. July 08, 2010
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Forgive My Fins
Lily is half-mermaid, half-human, and has been attending high school on land in order to better understand her human side after having grown up in the beautiful, glimmering waters of Thalissinia, where …
reviewed One of Those Hideous Books Where the .... June 30, 2010
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One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies
Ruby's life did a complete turnaround the moment her mother died. First, everyone found out that her father is Whip Logan, the stunningly famous, handsome, and rich movie star, and then her aunt sent …
reviewed The Six Rules of Maybe. June 22, 2010
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The Six Rules of Maybe
Scarlet is used to keeping people close and helping them with their problems. Whether it's the depressed teenage girl across the street or her gullible next door neighbors involved with an internet scam, …
reviewed A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Fr.... June 22, 2010
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A Love Story Starring My Dead Best Friend
Cass has always felt as if her only friend is outgoing, exuberant Julia, and that everyone else she and Julia hang out with only tolerate her because she's Julia's friend. So when Julia dies in a car …
reviewed Wolves, Boys and Other Things That Mi.... May 28, 2010
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Wolves, Boys and Other Things That Might Kill Me
KJ lives in a small, small town near Yellowstone Park where ranching, hunting, and fishing are the town's livelihoods. But when the re-introduction of wolves into the park and surrounding areas threaten …
reviewed Claire de Lune. May 19, 2010
Claire de Lune
Claire has never been very close to her mother. Marie's busy work schedule that requires her to travel has always kept her away, leaving Claire with an au pair, Lisbeth. But now that she's sixteen, Claire …
reviewed The Best and Hardest Thing. May 13, 2010
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The Best and Hardest Thing
Molly Biden is sick of being the perfect, dependable girl. She wants to be impulsive and outgoing and she wants to be noticed--especially by handsome and aloof Grady Dillon. So she devises a plan to nab …
reviewed For Keeps. April 06, 2010
For Keeps
Josie Gardner lives with her single mother Kate, who gave birth to her when she was only sixteen. Josie and Kate are close, more like sisters than mother and daughter, and Josie is used to her mother …
reviewed The Unwritten Rule. March 16, 2010
The Unwritten Rule
Sarah liked Ryan first, but that doesn't matter because he is now her best friend Brianna's boyfriend. And even though Sarah is well aware of the unwritten rule of friendship--you aren't supposed to like …
reviewed Hex Hall. March 02, 2010
Hex Hall (Book 1)
Sophie has known she is a witch for three years now, and has been dealing with it surprisingly well considering she has a human for a mom. But when a love spell for a fellow classmate is botched, her …
reviewed Fallen. December 07, 2009
Fallen
Luce Price is still reeling from a terrifying night in which her boyfriend died. She can't explain what happened, and as a result, she's sent to a reform school where among her many odd classmates, she …
reviewed Beautiful Creatures. November 02, 2009
Beautiful Creatures
Gatlin County, South Carolina is perhaps the dullest place on Earth, and Ethan Wate cannot wait to get out it. To him, it's as familiar and ordinary as a shoe. But then Lena Duchanes arrives to stay with …
reviewed Crank. October 07, 2009
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Crank
Kristina was an average teen until the monster took hold of her. A visit to her estranged father the summer before her senior year of high school introduces her to the wrong guy, and he gets her hooked …
reviewed The Devouring #2: Soulstice. September 13, 2009
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The Devouring #2: Soulstice
In the six months since Reggie, with the help of her best friend Aaron, rid Reggie's brother Henry of the Vour that possessed him, the Vours have been relatively quiet. But now the summer solstice is …
reviewed Hannah (Daughters Of The Sea). August 25, 2009
Hannah (Daughters Of The Sea)
Hannah is an orphan, and for as long as she can remember has lived at the Boston Home for Little Wanderers. Unlike her peers, whose dreams take place on land, Hannah dreams of the sea, and of living in …
reviewed Along for the Ride. June 16, 2009
Along for the Ride
Auden has always been highly motivated and focused on her schoolwork, pushed by her successful scholar of a mother and bestselling writer father. When her parents split up, Auden becomes an insomniac, …
reviewed What Would Emma Do?. May 23, 2009
What Would Emma Do?
I was attracted to this book due to my own religious upbringing, and I found it to be an interesting and different read.    Emma Procter is stuck in the dinky, ultra-religious town of Wheaton …
reviewed Crash Into Me (book). May 23, 2009
Crash Into Me
Owen can't remember a time in his life when he was truly happy. Ever since his brother's death when we was seven, his life has been dull, lonely, and slow, punctuated by numerous suicide attempts. After …
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