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Variant, by Robison Wells (HarperTeen, 2011)

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

When Benson Fisher receives a scholarship to the exclusive Maxfield Academy, he dreams of finally escaping the never-ending string of foster homes. What he discovers, is far worse. Part prison, part Darwinist nightmare, there is no escape from the arbitrary … Continue reading →

Posted in Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

A Long, Long Sleep, by Anna Sheehan (Candlewick Press, 2011)

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

Rosalinda Fitzroy has just woken up from sixty-two years in stasis, only to discover that everyone she knew is dead, and society has changed greatly. As the last member of a once-powerful family, she’ll inherit the world’s most powerful company … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Angel Burn, by L.A. Weatherly (Candlewick Press, 2011)

Posted on August 12, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

Alex has spent most of his seventeen years hunting angels, extra-dimensional energy vampires who feed from humans and leave illness in their wake. As the angels flood into our world, their influence rapidly grows, inspiring a new religion, with only … Continue reading →

Posted in Divine/Infernal Beings, Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

Shadow Walkers, by Brent Hartinger (Flux, 2011)

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

As a gay teenager living with his little brother and grandparents on an island community of only 4,000, Zach feels like an outsider, relying on the Internet for peace of mind and interaction with the outside world. When he’s grounded … Continue reading →

Posted in LGBTQ Interest, Romance, Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

TimeRiders, by Alex Scarrow (Walker and Company, 2010)

Posted on February 21, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

In 1912, Liam O’Connor is rescued from certain death as the Titanic sinks. In 2010, Maddy Carter is snatched away from an airplane just before it crashes. In 2026, Saleena Vikram is taken away from a fatal fire. All three … Continue reading →

Posted in Adventure, Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

The Line, by Teri Hall (Dial, 2010)

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

The Unified States are safe, but at a cost. Their expanse surrounded by the invisible National Border Defense System, their society tightly policed by merciless Enforcement Officials, their people rigidly broken down into castes of employment, everything is controlled and … Continue reading →

Posted in Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

(Re)cycler, by Lauren McLaughlin (Random House, 2009)

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

Picking up where Cycler left off, Jill McTeague has decided to make something of a fresh start with her life. Thus, she’s off to New York with her best friend Ramie, while she figures out just what she’s supposed to … Continue reading →

Posted in LGBTQ Interest, Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

Geektastic, edited by Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci (Little, Brown and Company, 2009)

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

My name is Michael, and, to no one’s surprise, I am a geek. While the manner in which I express my geekitude has changed over the years, from theatre, to writing, to gaming, I’ve always embraced my geekdom. And so … Continue reading →

Posted in Fantasy, LGBTQ Interest, Science Fiction, Short Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

Monster High, by Lisi Harrison (Poppy, 2010)

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

When her asthma got too bad for Beverly Hills, Melody and her family moved to the fresher air of Salem, Oregon. Here, at Merston High, she can do her best to fit in and feel like less of an outcast … Continue reading →

Posted in Science Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

The Extraordinary Secrets of April, May & June, by Robin Benway (Razorbill, 2010)

Posted on January 31, 2011 by Michael M. Jones

When their parents divorce, April, May and June remain with their mother, moving from Orange County out to the Valley. Think fitting into a new school is hard? The three sisters have to cope with amazing psychic abilities, spontaneously emerging … Continue reading →

Posted in Science Fiction, Young Adult | Tagged Bonus Review

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