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<!{{Frontpage|author=Leanne Egan|title=Lover Birds|rating=4.5|genre=Teens|summary=When new girl, Isabel, moves to Lou's hometown of Liverpool from London Lou immediately feels Isabel's disdain for everything around her. A misunderstanding between them leaves them hating each other, but Lou feels her pulse racing every time she looks at Isabel or speaks with her, and that's definitely because Isabel makes her feel so cross, isn't it? Because Lou is straight, isn't she? Even though none of her relationships with boys have gone very well so far, and she's never had a good kiss with any of them? So she just finds herself watching Isabel, and wanting to hang out with her because fighting with her is fun, and she definitely just hates Isabel, doesn't she?|isbn=000862657X}}{{Frontpage|author=Ashley Hickson-- Barnard -->Lovence|title=Wild East|rating=4.5|genre=Teens:[[image:Barnard_Perfect|summary=Written in verse, this is Ronny's story, a young black fourteen year old boy from Hackney who suddenly has to move to Norwich and start at a mostly white school.jpg The move is initiated by Ronny's mum who is worried for Ronny's safety after a tragic event, and so Ronny finds himself trying to settle in a new town, a new school, and keep himself out of trouble. He listens to music constantly, and has always dreamed of being a rapper. But now, in this new school, his teacher encourages him to be part of a poetry writing workshop group and, slowly, Ronny begins to see the connections between rap and poetry, and the power of creativity and crafting your words.|isbn=0241645441}}{{Frontpage|author=Jenny Valentine|title=Us in the Before and After|rating=5|leftgenre=Teens|linksummary=http://wwwElk and Mab are best friends, or more than that even, their friendship is a once in a lifetime connection. They meet as children one day on a trip out but unfortunately they don't get each other's contact details at the time.amazon But then chance brings them back together, and they are inseparable.co Something has happened though, something terrible and tragic, and now they must work through their grief, and their friendship, together.uk/dp/ISBN/ref|isbn=nosim1471196585}}{{Frontpage|author=Max Boucherat|title=The Last Life of Lori Mills|rating=4.5|genre=Confident Readers|summary=We meet Lori on the first evening she's got the house to herself – no neighbour to pop in, babysitter poorly, mother at work, just an avidly rule-breaking eleven year old, on her lonesome. What could possibly go wrong? Snuggled in a blanket fort, she has one main intention, and that is to log on to Voxminer, the world-building, critter-collecting game that is a hit in Lori's world. But first Lori has a tiny inkling that this stormy night doesn't find herself entirely on her own, and then she finds something even more spooky. For the server she and her bestie and nobody else should be able to enter shows signs of tampering. When malevolent eyes spark up on her phone screen, and her safe place in the game has been doctored – well, where is a girl to turn?tag|isbn=thebookbag-21]]0008666482}}{{Frontpage|author=Rachel Greenlaw|title=Compass and Blade|rating=3.5|genre=Teens|summary=''I can hear the song of the sea. The call of the deep, the answering beat in my heart.''

===[[GoodbyeRosevear, Perfect by Sara Barnard]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Edie McKinley isn't the world's greatest student. And she has a history of rebellious behaviour. But she has most of that under control nowremote and partially forgotten island, with survives on luring ships into the rocks and plundering the help of her adoptive familywrecks. Mira, like her lovely boyfriend and mother before her best friend Bonnie, who is a straight A student with a bright future ahead. That is, until Edie wakes up one morning of the seven who swim out to find survey the police at her doorruins – rescuing any survivors and any treasure that lies within. Bonnie has run away with her boyfriend, Jack. Bonnie has been very mysterious about Jack, even with Edie and Edie is about But when the Council Watch lays a trap to find out why - Jack is none other than Mr Cohnend the wrecking, a music teacher at school. [[Goodbye, Perfect by Sara Barnard|Full Review]]<br><!-- Watson -->:[[image:Watson_Wren.jpg|left|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1408884933/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]] ===[[The Wren Hunt by Mary Watson]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] they capture the island's leader and Mira'Every year on St Stephens Days father. Desperate to save him from death, Wren Silke is chased through the forest in Mira makes a warped version of bargain with a childhood game. Her pursuers are Judges - a group of powerful wreck survivor who is as charming as he is secretive and frightening boys who know nothing of with only coordinates to guide her true identity. If they knew , she was an Augur - their sworn enemy - the game would be up.'' ''The Wren Hunt'' is set sets off in search of a contemporary Ireland where the ancient druidic traditions are still family secret that lies buried deep in play. The Judges have dominated the Augurs by buying up the land containing the sources of Augur powersea. The Augurs can feel their magic depleting and are determined With only nine days to win it back. To this endunearth what might save her father, Wren has been chosen as her journey takes her from the watched streets of foreign islands to infiltrate the house heart of the prominent Judge, Cassa Harknesssmuggler's territory, Mira must be determined to stop at nothing to find save the future of her home and the information they needones she holds most dear. [[The Wren Hunt by Mary Watson|Full Review]]isbn=0008664730<br>}}<!-- Benway -->{{Frontpage*[[image:Benway_Far.jpg|left|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1471164330/ref=nosim?tagauthor=thebookbag-21]]Harry Allen|title===[[Far from Children of the Tree by Robin Benway]]==Sun|rating=5 [[image:4.5star.jpg|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Having just given up her new-born baby for adoption, 16-year-old Grace summary= Ra Eun Seo lives in a North Korean town and she is desperate to look for the one person who could truly understand how she feels. The birth mother that gave her up for adoption when she was a babytalented singer. What Grace doesn't expect, Life is hard and food is difficult to discover that she has siblings. A confident, loud-mouthed younger sister, Maya, adopted come by a wealthy family living just twenty minutes away. And Joaquin, their stoic older brotherso Seo and her friends Nari and Min go foraging every evening, hardened by seventeen years in looking for tree bark and out edible grasses to supplement the meagre rations of foster carerice and kimchi at home. [[Far from the Tree by Robin Benway|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Miranda -->*[[image:Miranda_Fragments.jpg|left|linkisbn=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/0399556729/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]1805140493}}===[[Fragments of the Lost by Megan Miranda]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]]FrontpageJessa Whitworth has lost the only boy she has ever loved. Jessa Whitworth has lost her friends. Jessa Whitworth has lost ''herself''. Many months have passed since Jessa's ex-boyfriend, Caleb, died but she still cannot find the strength to move on with her life. So when Caleb's mother asks Jessa to clean out his room, things go from bad to worse. [[Fragments of the Lost by Megan Miranda|Full Review]]<br> <br>author=Alexia Casale <!-- Shaw -->*[[image:Shaw_Outwalkers.jpg|left|linktitle=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1788450000?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1788450000]]Sing if you Can't Dance|rating===[[Outwalkers by Fiona Shaw]]===5[[image:4.5star.jpg|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Newly orphaned Jake is determined summary=It's hard enough to escape from his Home Academy and navigate your teenage years without suddenly finding that you're having to find navigate a new home with his doglife-changing disability too, Jet. He thinks his biggest challenge is going to be getting out and over the wall but, when he does, he finds this is the least of his worries. The governing 'Coalitionthat' s what Ven is able to track everyone dealing with after collapsing on stage in the country via the 'hub chip' in their neck and in no time 'the hubbers' (police) are on his trail. All seems lost until Jake stumbles into middle of a gang of ''outwalker'' kidsdance performance that was going to change her life. After proving his worth But she comes back fighting, he is permitted desperate to join their gang avoid the pity stares, and together they set out on desperate to get back to a perilous journey north towards the heavily guarded border with Scotlandlife that's as normal as she can possibly manage.[[Outwalkers by Fiona Shaw|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Khan -->*[[image:Khan Thunder.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1509874054?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1509874054]] ===[[I am Thunder by Muhammad Khan]]=== [[image:4.5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Adhering to the recent trend for politicised YA novels, Meanwhile there''I am Thunder'' explores several controversial topics relating to being s a Muslim new (cute!) boy in modern Britain. It tells the story of Muznaschool, a shy teenager who is flattered when Arif, a fellow Muslim, chooses her music A Level performance piece to try to ask her sort out despite interest from several other girls at school. However, her delight wavers when she discovers how Arif, influenced by his manipulative brother Jameel, has become angered by Western culture. [[I am Thunder by Muhammad Khan|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Ahmed -->*[[image:Ahmed_Love.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1471407144?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1471407144]] ===[[Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Love, Hate and Other Filters tells just the story day to day traumas of Maya, a Muslim of Indian heritage. Like many other American teenagers, she is struggling to convince all the challenges her parents body continues to allow throw at her to move away to attend universitynavigate. However, in Maya So even though she can's caset dance anymore, things are more complicated than usual, after instances of Islamophobia make might she be able to sing her parents extra protective. [[Love, Hate and Other Filters by Samira Ahmed|Full Review]]<br><br><br> <!-- Holland -->way through instead?*[[image:Holland Everless.jpg|left|linkisbn=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1408349159?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1408349159]]0571373801}}===[[Everless by Sara Holland]]==={{Frontpage [[image:4star.jpg|linkauthor=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]]Simon Fox Jules and her father live in the kingdom of Sempera. In Sempera, everything is reckoned in terms of time. Wages come in the form of blood-coins, currency taken from actual blood and denominated in weeks, months or even years of life. In Sempera, as you'd imagine, the rich live for a long time and the poor do not. In debt and struggling to afford the rent, Jules decides to ignore her father's warnings and take a job at Everless, an estate belonging to the Gerling family. But Jules's father objects for a reason: there is a royal wedding coming up, between Lord Roan Gerling and a ward of Sempera's queen, and secrets long concealed that, if revealed, would change everything... [[Everless by Sara Holland|Full Review]]<br>title=Deadlock<!-- Zurcher -->*[[image:Zurcher 12.jpg|left|linkrating=https://www4.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/0141385545?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=0141385545]] ===[[Twelve Nights by Andrew Zurcher]]===5 [[image:3.5star.jpg|linkgenre=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Confident Readers|Confident Readers]], [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] This story opens on a terrifying note. Kay and Eloise's father summary=Late one night Graham Blake is working late at back from his collegeshift on the force, as usual, but when the two girls and their mother arrive to pick him upthen suddenly rings Archie, they are told demanding he does not work there. In fact, everyone they meet insists they have never heard of him. It sounds like the beginning of fetch something from a scary murder-mysterysecret place, or a cat-and-mouse chase in join him on the style of James Bond or Dan Brownrun. They get together, but what actually lies behind this event is far stranger and more confusing. Later that night Kay hears voices at her window and embarks on a quest barely begin to rescue both her father and her younger sister from ruthless beings who are decidedly not human. [[Twelve Nights by Andrew Zurcher|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Ingemundsen -->*[[image:Ingemundsen_Human.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1474940633?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1474940633]] ===[[The Unpredictability smell the whiff of Being Human by Linni Ingemundsen]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] I came to this book expecting only a typical teenage coming of age story, yet somehow, within only a matter of pages, I was utterly engrossed by Southern trains when the wonderful character of Malin. I read this book faster than any other I've read this year! Malin is a fourteen year old girl, who father is very naive and innocentarrested, and she struggles with social interaction. It is never stated within the book (a fact that I liked) but I suspect that she's somewhere leaving Archie on the autistic spectrum. But that isn't really what the book is about. It's about Malin growing uplate express to Brighton, struggling at school, having toting a first datetin his father was determined to keep away from his colleagues, and dealing with family difficulties, all at the same timebearer of a whole heap of questions. [[The Unpredictability of Being Human by Linni Ingemundsen|Full Review]]<br> <!-- Norris -->*[[image:Norris_Mike.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1788450094?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1788450094]] ===[[Mike by Andrew Norriss]]==isbn=1839944420 [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Floyd is a rising teen tennis sensation. At only fifteen, he is set to become the youngest ever champion of the national under 18s, his tennis career is written in the stars. Until Mike shows up. At first, Floyd thinks Mike is just a weird kid following him around. Why else would he be at tennis practice in the school so early? But when he appears on the tennis court in the middle of the match, Floyd can't understand why everyone is acting so calm … until Floyd realises he is the only one who can see him. Floyd is referred to a specialist and together they unpick the mystery of Mike. [[Mike by Andrew Norriss|Full Review]]<br> {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Phyllida ShrimptonLex Croucher|title=Sunflowers Gwen and Art Are Not in FebruaryLove|rating=3.54

|summary= When Lily wakes up on the side of the road, she knows immediately Who knew that something is wrong. Then she sees her body lying in the mud. Her dead body. Wrong doesn't even begin what I really needed to describe read right now was a gay Arthurian RomCom? But honestly, itlifted my spirits in a most delightful way. A disembodied ghost In this story, Lily finds herself helplessly spectating the horrid aftermath of her own deathGwen and Arthur have been betrothed since they were tiny, as her friends and family struggle much to deal their mutual disgust! Gwen, you see, is in love with Bridget (the fallout from the hitkingdom's only female knight) -and-run something that killed Art discovers from herprivate diaries. With no idea how to move on And then when Gwen then catches Art kissing a boy they find themselves becoming reluctant allies, Lily starts to despaircreating the subterfuge of falling in love with each other, until one night she finally manages to make her presence knownwhen really they are enabling their own other romantic attachments. She's always had But as their impending wedding draws ever closer, will they find a strong bond with her brother Ben - a twin thing. Now that bond allows him to see her when no-one else way in which they canboth truly be themselves, and gives her the chance to return or are they destined to the living world. Lily has live a lot of unfinished business. And top on that list is making her killer pay. lie their whole lives?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1471406881</amazonuk>1526651793

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Marissa MeyerNick Brooks|title= RenegadesPromise Boys|rating= 3.54|genre= Teens|summary= ''So long as there are heroes in this world, there's hope that tomorrow might be better''Once When the minority in a world principal (headmaster) of chaos and disorderUrban Promise Prep school is murdered, three boys find themselves called into the Renegades fought for freedom and justicepolice station as suspects. Victorious in driving their opponents Each, the leaderless Anarchists undergroundseemingly, those specially gifted with an extraordinary range has a grudge of abilities are now some description against Principal Moore, and each could have been there at the lawmakers and leaders time of the futurehis murder. But who killed him, governing a new peaceful and prosperous society. They are the heroes of society; the role models young children look up towhy, the officers people look to for justice and strength. All except the fraction if any of Anarchists that hide in the darknessboys are innocent, plotting and planning until will they are be able to get back what was stolen from them.clear their names?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1509876448</amazonuk>1035003155

{{newreviewFrontpage|authorisbn=Vikki Wakefield1919635017|title=Ballad for A Thief to Catch a Mad GirlKiller|author=Kitt Townsend|rating=34.5

|summary=In Solomon Klyne isn't a bad lad, so why is he running around London committing a series of robberies? And how did he learn to crack safes? You'Ballad ll have to wait to get an answer to the second question because I avoid spoilers. But I'll answer the first one: for his grandmother...}}{{Frontpage|author=Patrick Ness and Tea Bendix|title=Different for Boys|rating=4.5|genre=Teens |summary=Ant is in Year Eleven at quite a Mad Girl''standard school, and is surprised to find his geography class (within which it seems absolutely nothing about geography is ever learnt) has been restructured, Grace becomes obsessed so his desk is one of four with solving both his best buddy from the mystery of Hannah Holtfootball team, and two other old muckers – in fact they all go back to primary school days together. As they're all fired up, straining at the leash only a local girl who disappeared twentysingle-three years agosex school can form, the talk in class and out often turns to sex. Which is confusing for Ant, after becoming convinced she has encountered Hannahas he doesn't know what his score is, where his achievements in that regard lie. He's ghost. The more she investigateshad a casual relationship, a secret one, for several months now, and so has effectively progressed up the more she is convinced Hannahladder headed by 'experienced', but whether that's case is set in some way linked to her own Motherstone, he can't be sure. And that's death, a former classmate mostly because of Hannahwho he's who died in a strange accident two years agobeen having the relationship and the sex with.|amazonukisbn=1529509491}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1800901232|title=<amazonuk>1925355292</amazonuk>Stitched Up|author=Steve Cole|rating=5|genre=Dyslexia Friendly|summary=Twelve-year-old Hanh wanted to be a fashion designer. Life in the rural village where she lived with her family was happy, if not prosperous, so when the smartly-dressed man and woman came to the village to offer Hahn a job in Hanoi it was an opportunity not to be missed. Some money changed hands and Hanh was on the mini-bus to Hanoi. Only, Hanh and the other girls were not going to work in a shop, they were to work in virtual slavery in an illegal garment factory. You know those jeans you really wanted: the ones with intricate embroidery and beading on the legs? The ones with the artfully-placed rips and distressed seams that felt so soft when you touched them? It's quite possible that Hanh and her co-workers made them.

 <!-- Wilson -->*[[image:Wilson_Extinction.jpg|left|link=https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1474927343?ie=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1474927343]] ===[[The Extinction Trials by SM Wilson]]=== [[image:4star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Teens|Teens]] Storm and Lincoln live on Earthasia, a continent ruined by overpopulation. Space is scarce and energy and food are rationed. Education is minimal and mostly focused around searching for new, efficient food sources. Storm's mother has died and she never knew her father, so she lives in one of Earthasia's overcrowded ''shelters'', goes to school for one day per week and wrestles hay bales for a job. Lincoln's sister is dying from the blistering disease and he has no access to the healthcare that could save her. It's a mean, desperate existence for them both and so they are first to volunteer for the Stipulators' trials for a new mission to the neighbouring continent of Piloria. The aim is to retrieve dinosaur eggs so that a virus to kill them can be engineered and the citizens of Earthasia will have access to the space and abundant food sources Piloria offers... [[The Extinction Trials by SM Wilson|Full Review]]<br> {{newreviewFrontpage|author=Jose Mauro de Vasconcelos and Alison Entrekin (translator)Patrice Lawrence|title=My Sweet Orange TreeNeedle

|genre=Confident Readers Teens|summary=Brave. Charlene, the 'heroine'It's just that sometimesof this piece is extremely hard for some people to like, Zeze, you're too naughtycharacters and readers both.'' And that's almost the entire truth about our narratorKicked out of multiple homes and schools, Zeze – heshe's fostering with a young tykepleasant yoga tutor, and everyone in his largeAnnie, half-Indian family – heck, everyone who recognises his blonde and pale looks has taken up residence in the neighbourhood – knows her son Blake's old room while he's skilled at being up to no gooduni. Such a tempestuous personality may be in need of a comfort blanket, that you might perhaps he was born with a little think, and the creation of one such item is part of the devil in him where Jesus should reside. Instantly adept at being able to readplot here, even when he's only fiveas Charlene is a wonder knitter, the precocious brat and is forced to face making something that might be the changing full of him, once and love for all her younger sister – schoola younger sister she's allowed contact with no more. This time of change is also featuring We see Charlene prove her belligerence with a move of homestore detective, as the family cannot afford the rent arrears on their current place, although having downsized the garden comes and then force people to feature the titular treegive her two days off school, which almost works when she shouts someone down as a confessional cum best friendexpletively ignorant. And then... Whether either the new home or the school will get well, what exactly happens is not for me to change Zezesay, or neither, is the plot of this vintage Brazilian junior readonly to remark how sharp and pointy those knitting needles can be...|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1782691537</amazonuk>1800901011

{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Sheena WilkinsonAnn Sei Lin|title= Star by StarRebel Skies|rating= 3.5

|summary=15 year old Stella was brought up in Ireland by Kurara has spent her suffragette mother. When her mother dies from entire life as a servant on the flu pandemic sweeping across Europe Midori, a massive dining hall floating in November 1918the sky where soldiers of the Empire come to drink and make merry between their conquests. However, Stella is sent when a man named Himura arrives to live with tell her estranged aunt who runs that she is a boarding house. This coincides Crafter like him, someone with the power to form paper into whatever she desires – a time of great change for power sought after all across the country as women are allowed Empire. He asks her to come with him, to vote for leave the first timelife of dreary servitude that is all she has known. Stella is determined to follow Well, soon Kurara won't have any say in her mother's footsteps to help make historythe matter, and whilst her age denies her because the ability to vote herselfMidori is destroyed by a monstrous paper spirit known as a shikigami, and she goes is forced to great lengths flee out into the world. She joins Himura aboard the Orihime, a sky-ship whose express purpose is to ensure that former suffragette hunger-striker hunt down shikigami, and former childhood friend a whole world of her mother is able to cast hers.adventure awaits her…|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>1910411531</amazonuk>1406399590

{{Frontpage|author=Marcus Sedgwick<!-- Dawson -->|title=Wrath*[[image:Dawson_Grave|rating=4.jpg5|leftgenre=Teens|linksummary=https://wwwMeet Fitz, a young Scottish lad full of frustration at himself.amazonLockdown is only just over, and he should be free to do what he wants, to go where he wants and with whom he wants, but he cannot stop himself from putting his foot in it when he talks to his best friend, Cassie.coThey were half of a desultory school band, but Cassie was also one hundred per cent the enigmatic – saying she could hear a subhuman hum coming from the earth.uk/gp/product/1781126046Is this connected with one of her eco-warrior parents saying the end of the world is already a done deal?ieIs it some spooky new kind of music she's dreaming of? Is she just bonkers? And can Fitz find out the truth? Well, not when Cassie has gone missing he can't...|isbn=UTF8&tag=thebookbag-21&linkCode=as2&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1781126046]]1800900899}}{{Frontpage|author=Tori Bovalino|title=The Devil Makes Three|rating=[[Grave Matter by Juno Dawson and Alex T Smith]]4.5|genre=Teens|summary== [[imageWorking all summer in her boarding school's library is the last thing Tess Matheson wants to do — especially when she gets a request for over a hundred books that she has to deliver herself. What makes it worse is the man who requested the books:4Mr Birch. The boarding school's headmaster, and a man Tess hates. As a petty act of revenge for making her find and deliver such a large request, Tess sticks post-it notes on each of the books, scribbled with the ugliest insults she can think of. They're never meant to reach him, of course.5starHer plan is to get her anger out like this, and then take them all off before delivering them.jpgNo harm done… Or it would be, if someone hadn't delivered them for her.|linkisbn=Category:{1789098130}}{{Frontpage|author=Philip Reeve|title=Utterly Dark and the Face of the Deep|rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Dyslexia Friendly=5|Dyslexia Friendly]]genre=Confident Readers Since Eliza died|summary=In a word, rich. There is certainly an abundance of riches in this story set on a peculiar island called Wildsea, British but way west, since beyond the night Scillies. There are troll people on it, and sea-witches, and legends of the car crash Dark family that took her lifehas to keep watch for magical islands and their monster approaching from even further west, Sam is a broken soulwhere no ship dare sail. He is lost without The current Darks are the girl he lovesWatcher, Andrewe, feeling as though a part who has to keep notes of him died that night activity from the Hidden Lands, his brother Will who lives in London with toomuch science in his head to worry about such local yokel superstitions, and Andrewe's foundling daughter, who washed up out of the sea one day eleven years ago. But he is desperate when Andrewe Dark drowns himself, both his sullen brother and he cannot live without Elizahis curious ward are thrust into the world of protecting their island, like it or not. He remembers his estranged Aunt Marie |isbn=1788452372}}{{Frontpage|author=Kiran Millwood Hargrave and Tom de Freston|title=Julia and the Shark|rating=4|genre=Confident Readers|summary=Julia, our pre-teen heroine, has been packed off with her peculiar healing powers parents and wonders if she might their cat from the family home in SW England to be able to help himlighthousekeepers for a summer, in the far NE of the Scottish islands. However Here be Vikings, finding his Aunt Marie leads him that kind of Scottish island. Dad is going to discover be automating the Milk Manlantern, which causes Sam is his specialist thing, while mum will be leaving her career in his grieving state algae behind to make a pact with forces he doesn't understandhunt the elusive Greenland shark. Things soon turn complicated as supernatural powers start to change Sam's life in more ways than he bargained for And Julia, well, she will be homesick and alone – until she suddenly finds company one night. [[Grave Matter by Juno Dawson and Alex T Smith|Full Review]]<br>isbn=1510107789}}{{newreviewFrontpage|author= Emily SuvadaJonathan Stroud|title= This Mortal CoilThe Outlaws Scarlett and Browne

|summary= A life threatening virus Scarlett McCain is spreading through an outlaw, rejecting the draconian conformity of the Surviving Towns and Faith Houses to wander the wildlands between the United StatesSeven Kingdoms of Britain, an already broken country with a Government that many do not trustrobbing banks and shooting other outlaws to keep herself alive. The top scientists are frantically trying to produce a vaccine to save humanityBut then she meets Albert Browne, but it seems a hopeless race against time as the virus mutates into new dark boy with dark powers and stronger strains at a frightening pacedarker past. Catarina has lived alone and in hiding for the past two yearsWith mysterious militiamen hunting them down, since her brilliant father was rounded up by the State and taken by force they plan to flee to work in the national laboratories. His last message to her was to hide from mythical Free Isles of the State and not to trust them an inchLondon Lagoon. Set in AmericaTogether, but not an America we would recognisethey must brave man-eating wildlife, most of the citizens are incarcerated in underground bunkers, protected by air lock doors cannibalistic Tainted and bug free conditions. Others, less trusting all the horrors of post-apocalyptic society to reach the StateFree Isles, remain but will they be any more accepted there than they are in hiding on the surface, hoping the virus will not reach them and avoiding anyone who is infected.rest of Britain?|amazonukisbn=<amazonuk>0141379278</amazonuk>1406394815

Enter the Elizabethan world of 1577. A world of intrigue, terror and suspicion. A world of witchcraft and witch-hunting. Alyce is a young girl forced to flee from her home after the devastating death of her Mother, the only person she had ever loved. Tried and deemed a witch, her Mother was sentenced to being burnt at the stake by the notorious witchfinder John Hopkins who seems hell-bent Move on finding Alyce.Haunted by the past she can't leave behind, Alyce escapes to London but she's not alone. Endangered and being followed, Alyce is determined to keep her freedom, but as Alyce discovers her own dark magic she will find that she is more dangerous than she ever thought possible.  And Alyce, although she doesn't yet realise it, is caught between two strong and powerful Queens, one desperate to steal the throne and the other determined to keep it…|amazonuk=<amazonuk>1911077252</amazonuk>}}[[Newest Thrillers Reviews]]