Publisher: HarperTeen (September 22, 2009) Paperback: 352 pages Price: $8.99 from AmazonSummary: For seventeen-year-old actress Kelley Winslow, faeries are just something from childhood stories. Then she meets Sonny Flannery, whose steel-gray eyes mask an equally steely determination to protect her.Sonny guards the Samhain Gate, which connects the mortal realm with the Faerie’s enchanted, dangerous Otherworld. [...]
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Wither by Lauren DeStefano
here // $11.02 from {amazon}Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (March 22, 2011) Hardcover: 368 pagesSummary: from {goodreads} What if you knew exactly when you would die? Thanks to modern science, every human being has become a ticking genetic time bomb—males only live to age twenty-five, and females only live to age twenty. In this [...]
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
Publisher: Viking Juvenile (March 19, 2009)Harcover: 288 pagesPrice: $12.23 from AmazonSummary: “Dead girl walking,” the boys say in the halls. “Tell us your secret,” the girls whisper, one toilet to another. I am that girl. I am the space between my thighs, daylight shining through. I am the bones they want, wired on a porcelain [...]
Willow by Julia Hoban
Publisher: Dial (April 2, 2009) Hardcover: 336 pagesPrice: $11.55 from {amazon}Summary: from {goodreads}Seven months ago, on a rainy March night, sixteen year- old Willow’s parents died in a horrible car accident. Willow was driving. Now her older brother barely speaks to her, her new classmates know her as the killer orphan girl, and Willow is [...]
Vamped by Lucienne Diver
Publisher: Flux; 1 edition (May 1, 2009)Paperback: 240 pagesPrice: $9.95 from AmazonSummary: Gina Covello’s Perks and Pitfalls of Vamp Life:1. Hello?! Eternal youth and beauty!2. Free. Designer. Clothes.3. My hot new boyfriend Bobby went from chess dud to vamp stud.4. No reflection! First order of business: turn my own stylist to stop the downward spiral from [...]
Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles
Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles Simone Elkele’s website here // $9.99 from {amazon}. Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers (December 23, 2008)Paperback: 368 pagesSummary: from {goodreads}When Brittany Ellis walks into chemistry class on the first day of senior year, she has no clue that her carefully created “perfect” life is about to unravel before her eyes. [...]
Unwind by Neil Shusterman
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (November 6, 2007) Paperback: 352 pagesPrice: $8.99 from AmazonSummary: Connor’s parents want to be rid of him because he’s a troublemaker. Risa has no parents and is being unwound to cut orphanage costs. Lev’s unwinding has been planned since his birth, as part of his family’s strict religion. Brought [...]
Split by Swati Avasthi
here // $11.55 from {amazon} Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers (March 9, 2010)Hardcover: 288 pagesSummary: from {goodreads}Sixteen-Year-Old Jace Witherspoon arrives at the doorstep of his estranged brother Christian with a re-landscaped face (courtesy of his father’s fist), $3.84, and a secret. He tries to move on, going for new friends, a new school, and [...]
Numbers by Rachel Ward
here // $12.23 from {amazon}Publisher: The Chicken House (February 1, 2010) Hardcover: 336 pagesSummary: from {goodreads}Whenever Jem meets someone new, no matter who, as soon as she looks into their eyes, a number pops into her head. That number is a date: the date they will die. Burdened with such an awful awareness, Jem avoids [...]
The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing (May 5, 2009) Hardcover: 288 pagesPrice: $11.55 from AmazonSummary: 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 [...]


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