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Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

Sunday, 7 June 2009 11:56 P GMT-05
The Giver meets The Lord of the Flies with a dash of Romeo and Juliet thrown in for good measure.  In a futuristic dystopia, 24 teenagers, one boy and one girl from each of the 12 districts, must compete in a televised fight to the death in the

Raven by Allison van Diepen

Wednesday, 1 April 2009 10:21 P GMT-05
 Nicole is in love with Zin, the leader of her break dancing group.  Everyone can see that he has feelings for her as well, but he refuses to act on them.  While working with Zin at a nightclub (where her boss nicknames her Raven), Nic

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

Saturday, 20 October 2007 9:00 A GMT-05
Best friends Lissa Dragomir and Rose Hathaway are on the run from their boarding school St. Vladimir's Academy, hiding from the well-meaning but misguided Guardians of the school and the evil vampires the Strigoi.  Lissa is a Moroi princess,

Marked by P.C. Cast and Kristen Cast

Friday, 10 August 2007 7:22 P GMT-05
   When a tracker marks her as a fledgling vampire, Zoey Redbird is afraid her life is over.  It could be if her body rejects the Change.  As a vampire fledgling, she must attend the House of Night, a boarding school where she wil

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J. K. Rowling

Saturday, 21 July 2007 4:07 P GMT-05
  No spoilers here . . . Book 7 starts with some shocking events.  Harry learns more about Dumbledore's history.  Things get a little less exciting by page 300 (or maybe I was just getting tired because it was 6:30 in the morning a

While I Live (The Ellie Chronicles) by John Marsden

Monday, 28 May 2007 12:55 A GMT-05
The war is over, but things will never again be normal for Ellie Linton.  The redistribution of land after the war has taken most of her family's farm and her father is struggling to make a living on what is left.  When tragedy strikes,

Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson

Sunday, 27 May 2007 12:02 A GMT-05
Tyler has been picked on or ignored all his life until the end of his junior year when he got in serious trouble for a stupid prank.  Sentenced to hard labor (community service) for the summer, Tyler enters his senior year with a new muscular bu

Sunset (Warriors: The New Prophecy #6) by Erin Hunter

Sunday, 1 April 2007 7:06 P GMT-05
 "Before there is peace, blood will spill blood, and the lake will run red."  Leafpool, the medicine cat for ThunderClan, receives this prophetic warning from the ancestors.  Leafpool struggles to interpret this message, even

Alpha Dog by Jennifer Ziegler

Sunday, 18 March 2007 11:00 A GMT-05
 

The Last Days

Saturday, 3 February 2007 4:33 P GMT-05
Review of The Last Days

Braced2Bite

Saturday, 25 November 2006 8:21 A GMT-05
Review of Braced2Bite

Twilight (Warriors: The New Prophecy)

Friday, 24 November 2006 8:34 P GMT-05
Review of Warriors: The New Prophecy #5: Twilight (Warriors: The New Prophecy)

Bloodlust (Vampire Beach)

Friday, 3 November 2006 7:08 A GMT-05
Review of Bloodlust (Vampire Beach)

Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants)

Sunday, 29 October 2006 2:41 P GMT-05
Review of Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood (Sisterhood of Traveling Pants)

Psyche in a Dress

Monday, 16 October 2006 11:09 P GMT-05
Review of Psyche in a Dress

New Moon

Tuesday, 5 September 2006 5:19 P GMT-05
Review of New Moon

Warriors: The New Prophecy #4: Starlight

Sunday, 20 August 2006 9:32 P GMT-05
Review of Warriors: The New Prophecy #4: Starlight

Falcondance: The Kiesha'ra: Volume Three

Tuesday, 15 August 2006 7:03 A GMT-05
Review of Falcondance: The Kiesha'ra: Volume Three

The Princess Diaries, Volume VII: Party Princess

Saturday, 29 July 2006 8:30 P GMT-05
Review of The Princess Diaries, Volume VII: Party Princess

Startled by His Furry Shorts (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson)

Monday, 3 July 2006 10:56 P GMT-05
Review of Startled by His Furry Shorts (Confessions of Georgia Nicolson)

Charmed Thirds : A Novel

Wednesday, 14 June 2006 7:09 P GMT-05
Review of Charmed Thirds : A Novel

Micah (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter)

Sunday, 26 March 2006 2:23 P GMT-05
Review of Micah (Anita Blake Vampire Hunter)

Small Steps

Wednesday, 1 March 2006 6:15 P GMT-05
Review of Small Steps

Bloodline

Wednesday, 22 February 2006 3:51 P GMT-05
Review of Bloodline
Category: Teen/YA

Bitten & Smitten (Warner Forever)

Sunday, 19 February 2006 11:51 P GMT-05
Review of Bitten & Smitten (Warner Forever)