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Wizards at War, by Diane Duane (Harcourt, 2005)

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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For teenage wizards Nita, Kit, and Dairine, life is never dull or ordinary. As part of a select group of magical champions, they might be called upon at any time to travel across the universe, negotiate a peace treaty between … Continue reading →

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Valiant, by Holly Black (Simon and Schuster, 2005)

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When Valerie Russell’s life turns upside-down, and she’s simultaneously betrayed by both her mother and her boyfriend, she runs away from home, leaving behind everything she knows to eke out a new existence for herself on the streets, and in … Continue reading →

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Twilight, by Stephenie Meyer, (Megan Tingley Books, 2005)

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Isabella (Bella) Swan never expected to really make a home for herself in the small Pacific Northwest town of Forks, Washington, where she’d be living with her father, the police chief. After all, she hasn’t stayed with him for years, … Continue reading →

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Thirsty, by M.T. Anderson, (Candlewick Press, 2003)

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In a world much like our own, vampires are real and skulk in the forests at night, while every year the town of Clayton holds the Sad Festival, which will keep Tch’mugar, the Vampire Lord, imprisoned in another dimension. However, … Continue reading →

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The Wereling Trilogy, by Stephen Cole (Razorbill, 2005)

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Book One: Wounded When sixteen-year-old Tom Anderson runs afoul of an accident while on a vacation in the wilderness, he’s initially relieved to be rescued, until he realizes that the strange, reclusive family has something other than his best interests … Continue reading →

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The Wish List, by Eoin Colfer (Miramax Books, 2003)

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After a robbery goes horribly wrong, 14 year old bad girl Meg Finn is killed before her time. Thanks to a last minute change of heart (literally), she ends up balanced exactly between Heaven and Hell; one major effort either … Continue reading →

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The Purple Emperor, by Herbie Brennan (Bloomsbury, 2004)

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Henry Atherton has been different ever since his amazing set of adventures with Pyrgus, Prince of the Faeries of the Light, and Holly Blue, Pyrgus’ sister. Together, they foiled an evil plot, and prevented the armies of Hael from completely … Continue reading →

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The Haunting of Alaizabel Cray, by Chris Wooding (Orchard Books, 2004)

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In an alternate Victorian London, night time is the dangerous time. Wolves, serial killers, and nightmarish creatures called wych-kin roam the streets and lurk in the shadows, savaging all who dare brave the city after dark. However, there are those … Continue reading →

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The Golem’s Eye, by Jonathan Stroud (Hyperion Miramax, 2004)

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Two years after the events chronicled in The Amulet of Samarkand, young magician Nathaniel has, in his adult guise of John Mandrake, risen quickly in the ranks of London’s magician-ruled government, becoming the assistant to Julius Tallow, Head of Internal … Continue reading →

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The Blue Girl, by Charles de Lint (Viking Children’s Books, 2004)

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Imogene is a tough girl trying to make a fresh start for herself at a new school. Maxine is a smart girl controlled by an overbearing mother. They’re unlikely friends, but right from the start they bond, granting each other … Continue reading →

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