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Review: Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go (The Nine Circles of Heck, Book 1) by Dale E. Basye

by First Mate Keira May 5, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Heck: Where the Bad Kids Go (The Nine Circles of Heck, Book 1) Author: Dale E. Basye Format: Hardback Page Count: 304 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: The afterlife isn’t all that it’s cracked up to be. A bureaucratic error sends Milton down to Heck with his [...]

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Review: The Castle (Seventh Tower, Book 2) by Garth Nix

by Quartermaster Alyx May 4, 2013

Reviewed by Quartermaster Alyx Title: Castle (Seventh Tower, Book 2) Author: Garth Nix Format: Paperback Page Count: 215 pages Grade Reading Level: 3rd-5th Summary: “Castle” starts off directly after the first installment (“The Fall”), with Tal and his newly-acquired companion Milla making their way across the ice back to the Castle to collect two Primary [...]

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Review: Matched (Matched Trilogy, Book 1) by Ally Condie

by First Mate Keira May 1, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Matched (Matched Trilogy, Book 1) Author: Ally Condie Format: Hardback Page Count: 366 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 14 and up Summary: Society controls all aspects of life. They dictate your career, your spouse, what you eat, where you live, and your leisure activities. Cassia Reyes trusts Society to [...]

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Review: The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden, Book 1) by Julie Kagawa

by PirateYarr April 24, 2013

Reviewed by Lynn Reynolds Title: The Immortal Rules (Blood of Eden, Book 1) Author: Julie Kagawa Format: Hardback Page Count: 512 pages Grade Reading Level: Age 14+ This story was written in the first person. In giving names to the parts of her book, Julie gives you hints as to what each part is about. [...]

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Review: Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins

by Second Mate Embry April 19, 2013

Reviewed by Second Mate Embry Title: Catching Fire Author: Suzanne Collins Format: Hardcover Pages: 400 Grade Reading Level: 6-8 Grade Summary: Katniss and Peeta arrive back from the 74th Hunger Games as victors. Katniss thought all she wanted was to go home, but things aren’t the same. Gale is ignoring her and Peeta is trying [...]

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Review: The Fall (Seventh Tower, Book 1) by Garth Nix

by Quartermaster Alyx April 3, 2013

Reviewed by Quartermaster Alyx Title: The Fall (Seventh Tower, Book 1) Author: Garth Nix Format: Paperback Page Count: 195 Grade Reading Level: 3rd-5th Summary: In this world if your family doesn’t have a Primary Sunstone then you will be forced into a life of servitude and will never be able to acquire a Spirtshaddow (a [...]

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