Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Revelations by Melissa De La Cruz -
Schuyler Van Alen's blood legacy has just been called into question: Is the young woman in fact a Blue Blood, or is it the sinister Silver Blood that runs through her veins? When one of the Gates of Hell is breached by the Silver Bloods, the Blue Bloods will need Schuyler on their side.

The Van Alen Legacy by Melissa De La Cruz -
Once left to live the glamorous life in New York City, the Blue Bloods--an ancient group of vampires--now find themselves in an epic battle for survival following the stunning revelation of a young socialite's true identity and the growing threat of the sinister Silver Bloods.

The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han -
Some summers are just destined to be pretty. Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer, they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer, one wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it all ends up just the way it should have been all along.

Chains- by Laurie Halse Anderson -At the start of the Revolutionary War, Isabel is sold to a cruel loyalist family, even though she has been promised freedom by her former owner. Soon faced with the choice of working for or against the British, Isabel chooses to work with anyone who can help her.

Strange Angels by Lili St. Crow - Sixteen-year-old Dru's psychic abilities helped her father battle zombies and other creatures of the "Real World," but now she must rely on herself, a "werwulf"-bitten friend, and a half-human vampire hunter to learn who murdered her parents, and why.

Vampirates Tide of Terror - by Justin Somper - In the sequel to "Demons of the Ocean," Connor must learn the pirate way aboard the Diablo, or face dangerous consequences, while his twin sister Grace senses that something is very wrong on the vampirate ship she left behind


The Sorceress The Secrets of the Immortal by Nicholas Flamel-
While armies of the Shadowrealms gather and Machiavelli goes to Alcatraz to kill Perenelle Flamel, fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman accompany the Alchemist to England to seek Gilgamesh.

Thursday, November 05, 2009





Solace of the Road by Siobhan Dowd-While running away from a London foster home just before her fifteenth birthday, Holly has ample time to consider her years of residential care and her early life with her Irish mother, whom she is now trying to reach.







Spells and Sleeping Bags by Sarah Mlynowski - Rachel and her younger sister, both witches, spend the summer at Camp Wood Lake, where Rachel tries to have a normal camp experience while surreptitiously honing her newly discovered talents.










Fire by Kristin Cashore -: In a kingdom called the Dells, Fire is the last human-shaped monster, with unimaginable beauty and the ability to control the minds of those around her, but even with these gifts she cannot escape the strife that overcomes her world.










Confessions of a Serial Kisser - by Wendelin Van Draanen -After reading her mother's secret collection of romance novels during her parent's difficult separation, seventeen-year-old Evangeline Logan begins a quest for the perfect kiss.







Getting Lost with Boys - by Hailey Abbott- When Jacob Stein offers to be her travel companion on a road trip from San Diego to her sister's place in northern California, Cordelia Packer never realized how much fun she could have getting lost with a boy.








Hero by Perry Moore - Thom Creed, the gay son of a disowned superhero, finds that he, too, has special powers and is asked to join the very league that rejected his father, and it is there that Thom finds other misfits whom he can finally trust.







Fireworks- four Summer Stories by Niki Burnham, Erin Haft, Sarah Mlynowski and Lauren Myracle















Pool Boys by Erin Hoft - This summer, lives and loves will all intersect in the most juicy ways imaginable. Because, in the posh Club, no rules apply--except the rules of attraction.






After Summer by Hailey Abbott - Summer may be over, but the hook ups are hotter than ever.