Into the Wild, by Sarah Beth Durst (Razorbill, 2007)

Julie Marchen doesn’t lead a normal life. Her mother is Rapunzel, her adopted brother is Puss in Boots, her grandmother is a witch, and the enigmatic force known as the Wild, which was the dominating force behind the fairy tales … Continue reading

In The Serpent’s Coils, by Tiffany Trent (Mirrorstone, 2007)

After the deaths of her parents in the wake of the Civil War, Corrine Jameson goes to live with her mysterious uncle. However, after a series of strange dreams and mysterious events, Corrine is sent to Falston Manor, a school … Continue reading

Interworld, by Neil Gaiman and Michael Reeves (Eos, 2007)

Joey Harker always thought he had bad direction sense. However, when he takes a wrong turn and ends up in another dimension altogether, he soon discovers that he’s capable of walking between alternate worlds, and finding home may be impossible. … Continue reading

Hex Education, by Emily Gould and Zareen Jaffery (Razorbill, 2007)

Sophie Stone never asked to move to Mythic, Massachusetts. No, that’s courtesy of her parents, big-time Hollywood types who needed a chance of pace. And now that she’s in a town known for its witch-heavy history, Sophie’s discovering that things … Continue reading

Hero, by Perry Moore (Hyperion, 2007)

Thom Creed is not your average teenager. Blessed with amazing healing powers, trying to live down the legacy of his father, a disgraced superhero, he struggles with secrets of his own. When he goes against his father’s wishes and joins … Continue reading

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, by J.K. Rowling (Scholastic, 2007)

The epic saga of Harry Potter is wrapped up in the seventh book in the series, as Harry goes head-to-head with Voldemort one last time. Questions are answered, scores are settled, and plotlines are resolved in a series of escalating … Continue reading

Worldweavers: Gift of the Unmage, by Alma Alexander (Eos, 2007)

In a world where almost everyone possesses magic, Thea Winthrop, the seventh child of two seventh children, was expected to surpass them all. Thus, her total lack of magic dismays and disappoints her entire family. As a last-ditch effort, Thea … Continue reading

Fight Game, by Kate Wild (Chicken House, 2007)

Gypsy boy Freedom Smith is built for fighting, courtesy of a family legacy stretching back to his ancestor, legendary bare-knuckle champion, Hercules Smith. Unfortunately, his talents have brought him all sorts of unwanted attention, which is how he ends up … Continue reading

Extras, by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse, 2007)

Years after Tally Youngblood changed society, new cultures have sprung up. Aya Fuse lives in a society where fame is everything, and popularity ranking reaps the benefits. With a pathetic ranking down around 450,000, she’s desperate to improve her standings, … Continue reading

Evil Genius, by Catherine Jinks (Harcourt, 2007)

Cadel Piggott has always been smarter than everyone around him, undertaking acts of calculated chaos and revenge, first out of idle curiosity, and later encouraged by his therapist. When he discovers his true nature as the only son of evil … Continue reading