The Time in Between by Duenas

Sira Quiroga is a young girl living in Madrid with her single mother who is a seamstress. By the age of twenty she has learned the ropes and is engaged to a mild government clerk. Wedding plans are progressing along nice...
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Flight of Shadows by Brouwer

Somewhere in the near-future the world had completely changed. It now consists of walled cities (like in Roman days), soovie parks (people living in hollowed out cars), death doctors and fear bombs. Poverty is everywher...
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The Maid of Fairbourne Hall by Klassen

Miss Margaret Macy is set to receive her inheritance in just a few months. She is already planning to support her mom and two siblings but she refuses to support her step-dad. She has been refusing his nephew for her han...
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Baby's in Black by Bellstorf

Before the Beatles were the “Beatles” they were a club band playing in Germany in 1960. While playing one night Klaus hears them playing and the world changed. Baby’s in Black Astrid Kirchherr, Stuart Sutclffe, and The B...
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The Humming Room by Ellen Potter

A haunting story about a young orphaned girl, secrets and a mysterious house with a secret garden. The Humming Room By Ellen Potter Feiwel & Friends February 2012 Roo Fanshaw has recently become an orphan - her parents w...
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The Voice New Testament: Revised and Updated

Thomas Nelson hopes for a redo with the Voice New Testament: Revised and Updated. The Voice New Testament Revised and Updated Thomas Nelson November 2011 A lot has happened since I last read and reviewed the Voice New Te...
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Skyfall by Michael Dahl

Pablo is a quiet fourteen year old boy who just wants to go to the lake and watch the Draconids, the biggest meteor storm of the century. He had planned to meet his friend Thora and her brother Bryce near the quarry so t...
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Plugged by Eoin Colfer

When I was a Middle School literature teacher I petitioned my Principal to change up the normal reading schedule, ditching Red Badge of Courage and bringing in a new series I found at the Scholastic warehouse: Artemis Fo...
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An American Spy by Olen Steinhauer

What do you do when an enemy takes out 30 of your people, many tricked into killing other members of their team, gets you fired, dismantles your whole organization and then threatens your family? Vengeance, of course! Ri...
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The Secret Life of a Fool by Andrew Palau

He is in a club downtown Boston. Music and lights overwhelming his senses. With his family and past on the other coast, it's not possible somebody would know him here. So then who was this guy asking him if he was a beli...
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Has God Spoken? by Hank Hanegraaff

Seldom has a more timely book come across my desk at a more opportune time as this one did! Has God Spoken? Proof of the Bible’s Divine Inspiration by Hank Hanegraaff Thomas Nelson August 2011 One thing that Hanegraaff d...
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Glow by Amy Kathleen Ryan

Like so many books for young adults recently, Glow has a strong female lead who grows up destined to marry the boy next door but through circumstance and trial acmes to realize it is really the shunned boy who everyone d...
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