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Devoured, by Amanda Marrone, (Simon Pulse, 2009)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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After taking a summer job at a local amusement park to keep an eye on her boyfriend (who may be cheating on her), Megan’s life takes on a rather ominous tone. First, the ghost of her twin sister Remy, who … Continue reading →

Posted in Fairy Tales, Folklore & Myth, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy | Leave a reply

Devil’s Kiss, by Sarwat Chadda (Disney Hyperion, 2009)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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As the newest squire, and only girl, in the modern-day remnants of the Knights Templar, Billi SanGreal is under a lot of pressure to live up to her family’s legacy, even though she’d rather lead a normal life. However, there’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Divine/Infernal Beings, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy | Leave a reply

Hush, Hush, by Becca Fitzpatrick (Simon & Schuster, 2009)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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Nora Grey’s orderly existence is thrown into upheaval when her new bio partner, a sexy transfer student named Patch, begins stalking her. Alternately frightened by and attracted to Patch, Nora can’t get him out of her life or her mind. … Continue reading →

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The Splendor Falls, by Rosemary Clement-Moore (Delacorte Press, 2009)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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After a nasty injury ends her career, teen ballerina Sylvie Davis is sent to recuperate with a cousin in Alabama, where she can try to mend both body and spirit. What she discovers is a rich family history she knew … Continue reading →

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Ballad, by Maggie Stiefvater (Flux, 2009)

Posted on February 23, 2010 by Michael M. Jones
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Bagpipe prodigy James and his best friend Deirdre thought attending Thornking-Ash School for Music would be quiet and faerie-free, following the tragic events of the summer before. If anything, life is about to get even more complicated. While Deirdre is … Continue reading →

Posted in Elves & Fairies, Urban Fantasy, Young Adult | Tagged Realms of Fantasy | Leave a reply

Cirque Du Freak #3: Tunnels of Blood, by Darren Shan (Little, Brown and Company, 2002)

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Once, Darren Shan was an ordinary teen. That is, until a fateful trip to the mysterious traveling show known as the Cirque du Freak embroiled him in a nightmare world of vampires and monsters. In Tunnels of Blood, the third … Continue reading →

Posted in Urban Fantasy, Vampires, Young Adult | Tagged Science Fiction Chronicle | Leave a reply

Blue is for Nightmares, by Laurie Faria Stolarz (Llewellyn, 2003)

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Stacey Brown’s having nightmares about her roommate again, the sort of nightmares that cause her to wake screaming and sweating. Worse still, she can’t ignore them because her dreams tend to come true, and the last time she ignored them, … Continue reading →

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A Stir of Bones, by Nina Kiriki Hoffman (Viking Children’s Books, 2003)

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Prequel to Nina Kiriki Hoffman’s previous books, Red Heart of Memories and Past the Size of Dreaming, A Stir of Bones can be read as a stand-alone with no problems at all. The year is 1981, and 14 year old … Continue reading →

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Artemis Fowl, by Eoin Colfer (Miramax/Hyperion, 2002)

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Artemis Fowl is a millionaire and criminal genius, at the tender age of twelve. With his father missing and his mother ill, it’s up to him to keep the family going, and he has some distinctly unusual views on how … Continue reading →

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The Amulet of Samarkand, by Jonathan Stroud (Miramax Books, 2003)

Posted on December 20, 2009 by Michael M. Jones
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Taking place in an alternate London where magicians rule through the power of the spirits they summon from beyond, one young man’s desire for revenge entangles him in the heart of a conspiracy aimed at the highest levels of power. … Continue reading →

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