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Author: Mike Mullin
Genre: Apocalypse, Disaster, Young Adult
Publisher: Tanglewood Press
Publication date: October 11th 2011
Hardcover: 466 pages
Under the bubbling hot springs and geysers of Yellowstone National Park is a supervolcano. Most people don’t know it’s there. The caldera is so large that it [...]
Title: The House of Dead Maids
Author: Clare B. Dunkle
Genre: Horror, Young Adult
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co
Publication date: September 14th 2010
Hardcover: 146 pages
Young Tabby Aykroyd has been brought to the dusty mansion of Seldom House to be nursemaid to a foundling boy. [...]
Author: L. Jagi Lamplighter
Genre: Fantasy
Publisher: Tor
Publication Date: September 2011
Hardcover: 476 pages
Prospero, the sorcerer on whose island of exile William Shakespeare set his play, The Tempest, has endured these past many centuries. His daughter Miranda runs the family business, Prospero, Inc. [...]
Title: The Radleys
Author: Matt Haig
Genre: Literary Fiction, Speculative Fiction
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (US) / Walker (UK)
Publication Date: September 20, 2011 (US) / July 2010 (UK)
Paperback: 384 pages
Just about everyone knows a family like the Radleys. Many [...]
Author: David Levithan with photographs by Jonathan Farmer
Genre: Contemporary, Young Adult
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Publication date: September 13th 2011
Hardcover: 245 pages
In this high school-set psychological tale, a tormented teen named Evan starts to discover a series of [...]
Author: Kody Keplinger
Genre: Contemporary, Retelling, Young Adult
Publisher: Poppy
Publication date: September 5 2011
Hardcover: 288 pages
Most high school sports teams have rivalries with other schools. At Hamilton High, it’s a civil war: the football team versus the soccer team. And for her [...]
Author: Lisa McMann
Genre: Dystopian, Fantasy, Middle Grade
Publisher: Aladdin
Publication date: August 30th 2011
Hardcover: 390 pages
Every year in Quill, thirteen-year-olds are sorted into categories: the strong, intelligent Wanteds go to university, and the artistic Unwanteds are sent to their deaths.
Thirteen-year-old Alex [...]
Title: Haunting Violet
Author: Alyxandra Harvey
Genre: Historical, Mystery, Supernatural, Young Adult
Publisher: Bloomsbury Childrens (US & UK)
Publication date: June 2011 (US)/July 4 (UK)
Hardcover: 352 Pages (US)
Violet Willoughby doesn’t believe in ghosts. But they believe in her. After [...]
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Author: Dawn Metcalf
Genre: Speculative Fiction / YA
Publisher: Dutton
Publication date: June 30 2011
Hardcover: 304 pages
As reality slips and time stands still, Consuela finds herself thrust into [...]
Welcome to BEA Appreciation Week 2011! As is our annual tradition, this week we bring you reviews of some of the titles we have scooped up at BEA, as well as some general news and ponderings concerning the trade show and affiliated conferences.
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