Teenagers Book Reviews
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I'm Not a Serial Killer
Name: Tom
19 March 2017;Genre: Real life
I would recommend this book because it offers a chilling insight into our society and how unstable it can really be.
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Waiting for Callback Take Two
Name: Janet McCarthy
16 March 2017;Genre: Friends and family
Elektra Jones, 15, lands a starring role in a film but it doesn't go to plan. This is a heart warming story about teen romance, family and friendship. It'll make you laugh, feel angst but ultimately leave you happy and glad that you read the book. I really enjoyed it. Elektra finally gets toget...
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The Witch's Tears
Name: Samantha Pett
24 December 2016;Genre: Fantasy
Sequel to The Witch's Kiss, I found The Witch's Tears a much more compelling read. The story focuses on Merry and her brother Leo in the aftermath of the events of The Witch's Kiss as they struggle to come to terms with their individual losses. Merry is reluctantly being trained by the Coven,...
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The Witch's Kiss
Name: Samantha Pett
23 December 2016;Genre: Fantasy
Merry is a 16-year-old with the usual family and school struggles except she's also an untrained witch, youngest in a bloodline of witches stretching back centuries. Unexplained dreams soon materialise into a 1,500-year-old family curse and love story linked with a powerful wizard who, with the...
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Pig Heart Boy
Name: Wesley Age 12
28 November 2016;Genre: Personal Growth
It has an amazing plot and can be humerous, dark, scary and very much true to real life.
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Murder in Midwinter
Name: Elizabeth Harris
27 October 2016;Genre: Suspense & Thrillers
In Murder in Midwinter, a busy Christmas shopping trip on Oxford Street turns into a nightmare for Maya when she sees a man threatening a woman with a gun. Horrified by what she has seen, her family notify the police. The investigation takes a dramatic turn when a body is pull...
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What's a Girl Gotta Do?
Name: Karen Poolton
17 October 2016;Genre: Real life
Lottie is very angry with the way she is treated just because she is female. After a disturbing sexual harassment incident on the way to college, she resolves to start a project, highlighting and standing up to every single incidence of sexism she comes across for a whole month. Althoug...
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Name: Janet Fisher
06 October 2016;Genre: Mystery & Detective
The Secret of Nightingale Wood is a story about grief at the loss of sons, and its effect upon the mothers principally but also upon a girl left to fend for herself with the aftermath. Henrietta and her family, mother, father, baby Piglet and Nanny Jane have moved to a...
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The Edge
Name: Wesley Age 12
20 September 2016;Genre: Adventure
It is an amazing thriller and the suspense that builds up is amazingly done by Allan Gibbons. A real page turner.
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The Accidental Life of Jessie Jefferson
Name: Stef A
20 September 2016;Genre: Friends and family
Jessie Jefferson is a typical teenager until she loses her mum in sudden and tragic circumstances. Wracked with pain and feelings of guilt she takes it out on the people closest to her and rebels. She ditches her best friend and hangs out with the wrong crowd - they don't ask questions or offe...
