Hallowmere #2: By Venom’s Sweet Sting, by Tiffany Trent (Mirrorstone, 2007)

With Falston School destroyed, and two of the legendary rathstones in the hands of the vampiric Unhallowed Fey, the Council of Elaphe decides to take the fight to the Fey. And so Corrine, Ilona and Christina, as well as their … Continue reading

Hallowmere #3: Between Golden Jaws, by Tiffany Trent (Mirrorstone, 2008)

The ongoing struggle between Corrine and her allies and the vampiric Unhallowed Fey heats up as both sides attempt to gain mastery of the powerful rathstones, with the latest round taking them to London in search of the fabled Stone … Continue reading

The Wizard Heir, by Cinda Williams Chima (Hyperion, 2007)

After the events of The Warrior Heir, the magical society of the Weir – the warring wizard Houses and the lesser guilds – is in a state of flux, their traditional status quo completely upset. Thrown into the midst of … 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

Dragonfrigate Wizard Halcyon Blithe, by James M. Ward (Tor, 2006)

Halcyon Blithe is back in another exciting story of adventure and magic on the high seas, in this sequel to Midshipwizard Halcyon Blithe. This time around, he helps to capture an enemy demonship, before being assigned as part of a … Continue reading

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

Teen wizards Nita, Kit, Dairine, and all of their various human and non-human allies are challenged like never before when all of the adult wizards across the universe start losing their powers, just as a great evil threatens to destroy … Continue reading

When the Beast Ravens, by E. Rose Sabin (Starscape, 2006)

The third book in the series begun with A School For Sorcery, this volume picks up on threads left unfinished, most specifically the tale of Gray Becq, whose misguided actions in the first book got him in so much trouble. … Continue reading

The Warrior Heir, by Cinda Williams Chima (Hyperion, 2006)

Teenage soccer hero Jack Swift discovers that he’s really part of an ancient, secret lineage called the Weirlind, a group of magical guilds who use warriors in duels to the death in order to settle disputes and decide leadership. One … Continue reading

The Salem Witch Tryouts, by Kelly McClymer (Simon Pulse, 2006)

Prudence Stewart’s life in Beverly Hills is turned upside-down when her family moves to Salem, Massachusetts, so they can once again embrace their cultural heritage: as powerful witches. Now Prudence has to cope with an entire school of people light-years … Continue reading