From Alex Teen Book Reviewer Author: Rob Reger Emily the strange. Dark times Emily The Strange: Dark Times is a very good book. It is about Emily and her adventures. She is very wacky and crazy which I could definitely relate to, but is also kind and patient. She is home-schooled by her mom and [...]
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Emily the strange. Dark times
Posted in Science Fiction, Teen Book Reviewer's Picks, Teens, tagged cats, Goths, Series on October 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Posted in Mystery, Teen Book Reviewer's Picks, Teens, Thriller, tagged Cliques, Secrets, Series on February 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
From Katie, Teen Book Reviewer author: Shepard, Sara Wanted : a pretty little liars novel This book is the last book in the Pretty Little Liars Series. It is about what really happened to Ali, and who A really is. In this fantastic and spine tingling book, the police find someone who might be Ali’s [...]
Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice, Book 1)
Posted in Children's, Erik's Picks, Fantasy, Horror, tagged Apprentice, Boggarts, Ghosts, Middle Ages, Series, Witches on September 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Erik Schmid author: Delaney, Joseph Revenge of the Witch (The Last Apprentice, Book 1) Imagine you are a young boy who was indentured to the local “Spook” as an apprentice. A Spook is a lonely, dangerous job, shunned by most, and it deals with opposing evil supernatural forces that threaten the land. Would you [...]
The Bartimaeus trilogy. Book one : the Amulet of Samarkand
Posted in Children's, Erik's Picks, Fantasy, tagged Amulets, Apprentice, Demons, Djinni, Fantasy, London, Magic, Resistance, Series on September 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Erik Schmid author: Stroud, Jonathan The Bartimaeus trilogy. Book one : the Amulet of Samarkand Bartimaeus is a Djinni, one of many demons in the world of this trilogy. He is not evil; he just is what he is. Djinni and their ilk are treated like slaves by the human Magicians in this story, [...]
The Tombs of Atuan
Posted in Fantasy, Teen Book Reviewer's Picks, Teens, tagged Earthsea, Fantasy, Series on August 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From John, Teen Book Reviewer author: Le Guin, Ursula K. The Tombs of Atuan At a young age, Tenar is taken away from her mother, her possessions and her home. She is raised by the high priestesses of the Godking to become the priestess of the Tombs of Atuan. While in her domain, a wizard [...]
The Farthest Shore
Posted in Fantasy, Teen Book Reviewer's Picks, Teens, tagged Earthsea, Fantasy, Magic, Series on August 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
From Robert, Teen Book Reviewer author: Le Guin, Ursula K. The Farthest Shore In the fantasy book, The Earthsea Cycle, The Farthest Shore, by Ursula K. Le Guin, an Archmage and his companion must stop a mysterious magic from causing all of wizardry to disappear. In the book, certain chapters were difficult to understand until [...]
High Rhulain
Posted in Adventure, Fantasy, Teens, tagged Redwall, Series, talking animals on August 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Joseph, Teen Book Reviewer author: Jacques, Brian High Rhulain I recently indulged myself upon the likes of Brian Jacques’ fiction novel High Rhulain. This is a tale of a humble abbey otter who must cross the daring western seas to the Green Isle. Intrusting her life to a lunatic hare by the name of [...]
What Remains of Heaven
Posted in Adventure, Mystery, Rosemarie's Picks, tagged 18th century England, family, Murder, Murder Investigation, mystery, Sebastian St. Cyr, Secrets, Series on July 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From Rosemarie Jerome author: Harris, C.S. What Remains of Heaven Sebastian St. Cyr does not believe in coincidences. Two men have met their demise in an ancient crypt, but their murders occurred thirty years apart. When he is asked to investigate the murder of the outspoken Bishop of London, who has many powerful enemies, he [...]
The Black Hand
Posted in Adventure, books, Crime fiction, Historical Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Rosemarie's Picks, Suspense, tagged Adventure, Crime, Dock Workers, Gangs, humor, Italians, London, Mafia, Murder, mystery, police, Private investigators, Scotland Yard, Secret societies, Series, suspense, Victorian London on May 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
