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Fine Young Gentlemen by C.W. Slater (C.W. Slater, 2013)

Posted on December 13, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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The first thing you should know is that despite the title, the three major protagonists of this book are neither fine, nor gentlemen. Young, sure, as all three are 16-year-olds who attend Percy College School, an elite Canadian academy. Jacob … Continue reading →

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Spoils, by Tammar Stein (Random House, 2013)

Posted on December 7, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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Money is truly the root of all evil in this somewhat imbalanced teen drama. Seven years ago, Leni Kohn’s family won the lottery–$22 million after taxes. Today, a week before Leni’s eighteenth birthday, the family is pretty much broke. Careless … Continue reading →

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Red, by Alison Cherry (Delacorte, 2013)

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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Scarletville, Iowa, bills itself as a National Redhead Sanctuary. Indeed, it’s a town where the vast majority of the populace are redheads.  A town where gingers are worshipped, and the redder the better. Where strawberry blondes are disparagingly referred to … Continue reading →

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Severed Heads, Broken Hearts, by Robyn Schneider (Katherine Tegan Books, 2013)

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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In one tragic night, high school tennis star Ezra Faulkner’s life is turned inside-out, when a car crash shatters his knee and destroys his athletic dreams. Now, as he enters his senior year, he’s forced to reinvent himself. His girlfriend … Continue reading →

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In Too Deep, by Coert Voorhees (Disney Hyperion, 2013)

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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High school freshman Annie Fleet has several great passions: scuba diving, the mysteries of the ocean, and a crush on her schoolmate, Josh Rebstock. She finally gets a chance to get his attention when the two of them head to … Continue reading →

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You Look Different In Real Life, by Jennifer Castle (HarperTeen, 2013)

Posted on June 2, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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Ten years ago, Justine was one of five six-year-olds chosen to star in a documentary, aptly titled Five at Six.  Five years ago, she and her costars returned for Five at Eleven. Lance and Leslie, the directors of the first … Continue reading →

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The Rules For Disappearing, by Ashley Elston (Disney Hyperion, 2013)

Posted on May 12, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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The girl currently known as Megan Jones has been through half a dozen identities in under a year, as have her parents and little sister.  Constantly uprooted, forced to live in obscurity, never daring to draw attention to themselves, they’re … Continue reading →

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Nantucket Blue, by Leila Howland (Disney Hyperion, 2013)

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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Cricket Thompson is psyched when she gets invited to spend the summer on Nantucket Island with her best friend, Jules.  After all, ever since Cricket’s parents divorced and her mother sunk into a cloud of depression while her father found … Continue reading →

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The Boyfriend App, by Katie Sise (Balzer + Bray, 2013)

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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When Audrey McCarthy sees an opportunity to change her family’s fortunes and win a college scholarship for herself by developing the next great mobile app, she accidentally sets off a firestorm of confusion and not-so-wacky hijinks. Her idea is simple: … Continue reading →

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How Zoe Made Her Dreams (Mostly) Come True, by Sarah Strohmeyer (Balzer+Bray, 2013)

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Michaelmjones
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In this lively teen comedy, the Devil turns in her Prada for a crown and a magic mirror. It was supposed to be the summer of awesomeness, the opportunity of a lifetime.  Zoe Kiefer and her cousin Jess have been … Continue reading →

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