White Heat

From Rosemarie Jerome author: McGrath, M. J. White Heat  An accident, a disappearance and a suicide.  Inuit hunter/guide Edie Kiglatuk knows they are all murders but she must prove it.  What is the motive?  Who is the killer?  Can one of their own be part of a conspiracy?  Edie must battle the brutal Arctic and [...]

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Stealing the wave : the epic struggle between Ken Bradshaw and Mark Foo

From Jackie Cantwell author: Martin, Andrew Stealing the wave : the epic struggle between Ken Bradshaw and Mark Foo Ken Bradshaw’s picture is hanging in my living room, and I’ll tell you why. He surfed the biggest, or one of the biggest, waves of all time (estimated at 85 feet) on January 28, 1998 on [...]

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The Count of Monte Cristo

From Rebecca Segers author: Dumas, Alexandre The Count of Monte Cristo Edmond Dantes has it all: youth, love, and career mobility.  But a jealous rival for his job and another for his fiance falsely accuse him of Bonapartism and a judge looking out for his own interests seals the deal, sending Dantes to the prison [...]

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The King of Ithaka

From Alexis, Teen Book Reviewer author: Barrett, Tracy The King of Ithaka The new book entitled The King of Ithaka is about a boy named Telemachos. He is the son of Odysseus, the decorated Trojan War veteran and the King of Ithaka. Years have passed since the end of the Trojan War. The men returned [...]

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The President’s Vampire

From Rosemarie Jerome author: Farnsworth, Christopher  The President’s Vampire In this sequel to Blood Oath, vampire Nathaniel Cade and his human handler, Zach Barrows, must save mankind from creatures who not only kill but spread their contagion that changes humans into snakeheads.  Suspend your disbelief for a wild non-stop action thriller adventure, the interaction between [...]

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The Overlord Protocol

From Carson B, Teen Book Reviewer author: Walden, Mark The Overlord Protocol Otto Malpense and his friends have been attending H.I.V.E. for their second year, and things go wrong. Otto Malpense is a 14 year old boy who is the main character of this book. He is known to be very smart. His best friend is [...]

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Fire In The Sky: Seekers Book 5

From Catherine, Teen Book Reviewer author: Hunter, Erin Fire In The Sky: Seekers Book 5  This book is about four bears who must go on a perilous quest to save the wild. These bears’ names are Lusa, Toklo, Kallik, and Ujurak.  They have been following the Pathway Star throughout their whole journey, but now it is [...]

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Heist Society

From Joanna, Teen Book Reviewer author: Carter, Ally  Heist Society  Heist Society revolves around a teenage girl named Katarina Bishop. Raised in a family of thieves, she leaves the life she was raised for and cons her way into an elite boarding school. Her life as a “normal” teen is short-lived though. Her old friend [...]

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Immanuel’s Veins

From Rosemarie Jerome author: Dekker, Ted Immanuel’s Veins It is a story about good vs. evil.  Redemption vs. sin.  Honor vs. self fulfillment.  It is all these but it is mainly about love.  The power of pure love vs. the corrupt power of seduction and possession.  Toma loves Lucine but he is honor bound to [...]

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Seaworthy : a swordboat captain returns to the sea

From Jackie Cantwell author: Greenlaw, Linda Seaworthy : a swordboat captain returns to the sea Linda Greenlaw wrote The hungry ocean, The lobster chronicles, and more. She was played by Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in the film “The perfect storm.” The book opens with Linda in jail in Newfoundland, so you know something goes wrong.  Linda [...]

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