The Naturals

The Naturals by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Seventeen-year-old Cassie is really amazing at reading people. She can observe you for mere seconds and know so much about you. It’s sort of amazing. One day, as she is working her waitressing job, a customer leaves a card asking her to contact them. “Them” being the FBI! What … More The Naturals

Royal Blood

Royal Blood by Aimee Carter We start off with Evangeline, Evan, setting her private school on fire. Nice.  Evan also happens to be the illegitimate daughter of the King of England. She has never met her father, but he has been paying for her schooling and sends her gifts. But now, because of her troubles … More Royal Blood

Raising the Horseman

Raising the Horseman by Serena Valentino Katrina, Kat, Van Tassel is the last in a long line of Katrina Van Tassels. Every generation has a daughter, and she is named Katrina, and she carries on the history of the Van Tassels. She will marry. Her husband will work the farm. She will take care of … More Raising the Horseman

Holly Horror

Holly Horror by Michelle Jabes Corpora Evie has just moved with her mom and little brother to an old family-owned home that has sat vacant for years after the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl. Back in 1981, a girl named Holly Hobbie disappeared from her room and was never seen again. Evie assumed this was … More Holly Horror

Stay Dead

Stay Dead by April Henry Four out of Five Magical Coffee Cups Action from the start! Milan is getting kicked out of her third boarding school.  She is waiting to be picked up by her mother in their private plane.  Milan’s mother is a senator. She became a senator after her husband, Milan’s father, was … More Stay Dead

Mascot

Mascot by Charles Waters and Tracie Sorell Three out of Five Magical Coffee Cups Book in verse. Six different points of view. All in the same English class.  They are given the assignment to debate the school mascot.  The mascot in question is a native american, they are the Braves. Each student has their own … More Mascot

Girl Forgotten

Girl Forgotten by April Henry Three out of Five Magical Coffee Cups A Thriller!  I was excited to jump into this one!  Piper Gray has just started a new school and is exploring her new town.  As she wanders the local cemetery, she comes across the grave of a seventeen-year-old girl named Layla Trello.  Piper … More Girl Forgotten