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The Thirteen by Susie Maloney

The Thirteen Author: Susie Maloney Genre: Fiction/Horror Format: ARC Publisher: Random House Canada Release Date:  6-7-11 When Paula’s mom is in in the hospital with a mysterious illness, she returns to Haven Woods and brings her 12 year old daughter with her.  This quiet suburb is full of bad memories for Paula and she knows […]

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The Lifeguard by Deborah Blumenthal

The Lifeguard Author: Deborah Blumenthal Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Albert, Whitman and Company Release Date: 3-1-12 In the aftermath of her parents’ divorce, Sirena has been sent to Rhode Island for the summer to live with her aunt. At the beach she meet Pilot, a mysterious lifeguard that seems to have a special […]

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Double by Jenny Valentine

Double Author: Jenny Valentine Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Hyperion Release Date: 2-27-12 Chap is a 16 year old runaway who has just discovered that he looks just like Cassiel, who disappeared two years before.  Without really thinking, he claims Cassiel’s identity and finally has a home and a family.  As he navigates the […]

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Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver

For those that have read book 1, this is a spoiler free review of Pandemonium.  However, if you have not read Delirium (Book 1), you might want to avoid this review.  You can find my review of Delirium here. Pandemonium Author: Lauren Oliver Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: 2-28-12 Lena’s […]

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A Touch Morbid by Leah Clifford

A Touch Morbid Author: Leah Clifford Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Harper Teen Release Date: 2-28-12 Eden was able to save Az, but things are falling apart. Gabe is missing, Kristen is spiraling downward and Luke seems to be everywhere. Eden’s powers could be the answer, but she doesn’t know who she can trust […]

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The Knife And The Butterfly by Ashley Hope Perez

The Knife And The Butterfly Author: Ashley Hope Perez Genre: Young Adult Format:Hardcover Publisher: Lerner Release Date: 2-1-12 Azael has been in juvie before, but this time he can;t remember what happened or how he ended up in his small cell. With no lawyer visits or information, all Azz is asked to do is watch […]

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Spin by Catherine McKenzie

Spin Author: Catherine McKenzie Format: ebook Genre: Fiction Publisher: Harper Collins Release Date: 12-29-09 Katie wants nothing more than to write about music for The List, but a botched interview leaves her dream behind. When the editors call her back with a new assignment, she agrees to go undercover in a rehab facility to spy […]

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Allegiance by Cayla Kluver

Allegiance Author: Cayla Kluver Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Harlequin Release Date: 2-28-12 Now that she is Queen of Hytanica, Alera must turn her back on her feelings for Narian and learn to function in her new roll. As she struggles to accept her place as Steldor’s wife, the Cokyrians attack and Hytanica is […]

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This One Time With Julia by David Lampson

This One Time With Julia Author: David Lampson Genre: Young Adult Format: ARC Publisher: Razorbill< Release Date: 2-2-12 Living on a diet of cheeseburgers and pizza, Joe is stuck in his adolescence without the capacity to grasp anything more than what is in front of him. When his twin brother, Alvin, disappears, Alvin’s girlfriend comes […]

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Scarlet by A.C. Gaughen

Scarlet Author: A.C. Gaughen Genre: Young Adult Format: ebook Publisher: Walker Children’s Release Date: 2-14-12 After fleeing London, Scarlet has join Robin and his band to help steal from the rich to benefit the poor and suffering.  Posing as a boy, she can easily move around Nottinghamshire and only Rob and her closest friend know […]

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