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Chance Fortune in the Shadow Zone, by Shane Berryhill (Tor Starscape, 2008)

Posted on July 29, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Thanks to a teleporter malfunction, fledging superhero Chance Fortune and his team, the Outlaws, are left stranded in the deadly Shadow Zone, their powers scrambled. Here, they have to deal with the legions of super villains exiled to the Zone … Continue reading →

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

Unwind, by Neal Shusterman (Simon and Schuster, 2007)

Posted on July 28, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Not too far in the future, unwanted teenagers can be “unwound” for their body parts and organs. Three such teens run away to escape this fate, and eventually hook up with an underground organization dedicated to saving them from a … Continue reading →

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

The Game, by Diana Wynne Jones (Firebird, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

After Haylay is sent to spend time with her family in Ireland, she’s surprised to learn just how many aunts, uncles and cousins she actually has. Luckily, they don’t let her feel left-out for long, and before she knows it, … Continue reading →

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

Starcross, by Philip Reeve (Bloomsbury, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

Art and Myrtle Mumby are back, in an all-new adventure that’s sure to challenge the imagination. Together with their recently-returned mother, they travel to the asteroid hotel of Starcross, only to learn that it’s a trap. Together and separately, with … Continue reading →

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

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

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

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

Hero, by Perry Moore (Hyperion, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

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

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

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

Posted in Fantasy, Science Fiction, Wizards & Other Spellcasters, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy

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

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

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

Extras, by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

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

Evil Genius, by Catherine Jinks (Harcourt, 2007)

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Michael M. Jones

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 →

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

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