Suspense or Thriller

Review: Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins

by Second Mate Embry January 8, 2012

by Second Mate Embry, guest reviewer Title: Mockingjay Author: Suzanne Collins Format: Hardcover Page Count: 400 pages Grade Reading Level: Grade 7+ Summary: After Katniss’s survival of the Quarter Quell, she is whisked of to underground (literally and figuratively) District 13. Over the course of the book Katniss is preparing for when she can go [...]

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Review: Stoneheart by Charlie Fletcher

by First Mate Keira January 2, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: Stoneheart Author: Charlie Fletcher Format: Hardback Page Count: 450 Grade Reading Level: Grades 5-8 Summary: 12 year old George Chapman is on a field trip with his class to the Natural History Museum in London. When he’s removed from the rest of the class for something he didn’t do, George [...]

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Review: Airel (The Airel Saga, Book 1) by Aaron Patterson

by First Mate Keira December 11, 2011

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Airel Author: Aaron Patterson; Contributor Chris White Format: Ebook Page Count: 425 pages Grade Reading Level: Grade 9+ Summary: Airel just wants to be normal but her ability to heal makes her as abnormal as one could get. The new boy at school, Michael, is as impossibly gorgeous as [...]

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Review: Ironhand by Charlie Fletcher

by First Mate Keira December 10, 2011

by First Mate Keira Title: Ironhand Author: Charlie Fletcher Format: Hardback Page Count: 386 Grade Reading Level: Grades 5-8 Summary: Ironhand takes place immediately after Stoneheart. George and Edie have approximately 9 hours to save Gunner from the Walker’s clutches or he will cease to exist/live to see another day. As they struggle to complete [...]

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Review: Silvertongue by Charlie Fletcher

by First Mate Keira November 23, 2011

by First Mate Keira Title: Silvertongue Author: Charlie Fletcher Format: Hardback Page Count: 464 Grade Reading Level: Grades 5-8 Summary: Silvertongue takes place immediately after Ironhand. George still has one more battle to fight to win his freedom from the Stone. Edie believes her mom might be alive after all. A devil from the black [...]

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Review: Malice by Chris Wooding

by First Mate Keira October 19, 2011

by First Mate Keira Title: Malice Author: Chris Wooding Illustrator: Dan Chernett Format: Hardback Pages: 379 Grade Reading Level: 7th-9th Grade Summary: In Britain all the children know the rumors of a comic book called Malice. They also know that if a ritual is done and a chant said six times they could be taken [...]

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