The hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy

From Vikram Teen Book Reviewer Author:  Douglas Adams The hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy  I have just read the book The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams. This book begins at Arthur Dent’s house. He wakes up in the morning and notices contractors with bulldozers waiting for Arthur to leave his house so they [...]

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Millions

From Chris Garland titl: Millions [videorecording] Millions is an uplifting tale about a nine year old boy whose mother has died and is moving with his father and brother to a new home and a new school. Damian is fascinated by the saints, who inspire him to do good deeds. One day, the heavens provide [...]

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SilverFin : the graphic novel

From Edward, Teen Book Reviewer author: Higson, Charlie & Walker, Kev SilverFin : the graphic novel Silverfin is a graphic novel that explains James Bond’s origin and bits of his childhood. It starts off with teenage Bond going to Scotland to visit his uncle, a former spy. He and his new friend, Kelly go camping [...]

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Sizzling Sixteen (Stephanie Plum Series #16)

From Margie Hartough author: Evanowich, Janet Sizzling Sixteen (Stephanie Plum Series #16) Summer is a great time to visit cool friends,   Stephanie, Lula, Connie, Grandma Mazur, Ranger, Morelli and they’re back with another adventure.  Cousin Vinny has gone missing and owes a lot of money for gambling debt. If Vinny goes down so does the [...]

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Hunger Games

From Monica Salo author: Collins,Suzanne Hunger Games In this engrossing, futuristic story set in North America, a 16 year old girl named Katniss takes the place of her younger sister to represent the District 12 in the Hunger Games.  The capitol of the districts keeps order by demanding two young representatives from each all 12 [...]

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Going Bovine

From Rosalia Millan author: Bray, Libba Going Bovine Cameron Smith is a sixteen year old focused on being a slacker, and doing as little as possible.  There is nothing really wrong with his home life, he just feels overlooked and has decided to exploit that for all it’s worth. Everything changes when he contracts Creutzfeldt-Jacob [...]

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Village of the Ghost Bears

From Rosemarie Jerome author: Jones, Stan Village of the Ghost Bears Eight people killed in a fire; frozen bodies found on the tundra; is it all part of a cover-up?  Revenge?  A serial killer?  State Trooper Nathan Active’s beat is the remote Arctic Alaskan town of Chukchi and his investigation is complicated by the weather, [...]

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The Black Hand

from Rosemarie Jerome author: Will Thomas The Black Hand This is the fifth book in the Barker & Llewelyn series which includes:  Some Danger Involved, To Kingdom Come, The Limehouse Text, and The Hellfire Conspiracy.  Set in Victorian London, the series contains all the elements for an enjoyable read; it has action, romance, humor, intrigue [...]

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