Born to Rock By Gordon Korman (2006) A bright and gifted student who is hoping to go to Harvard, but doesn’t get the chance because of a mix-up involving home being accused of cheating on a test. He then embarks on a journey across the country when he learns that his real father is a […]
Unraveling Isobel By Eileen Cook (2012) A novel that blends paranormal mystery and romance with humor. Isobel’s life is falling apart. Her mom just married some guy she met on the internet only three months before, and is moving them to his sprawling, gothic mansion off the coast of nowhere. But on her first night […]
Project Sweet Life By Brent Hartinger (2009) Project Sweet Life is designed for the funny and lazy bone in all of us. It's a true comedy of errors. Dave and his friends Curtis and Victor are fifteen, which is the last age when having a summer job is optional. However, when all their dads insist […]
Withering Tights By Louise Rennison (2010) This is a halarious new series from Louise Rennison. Laugh your tights off at the amateur dramatic antics of Talullah and her bonkers mates. Tallulah Casey is fourteen year old girl who is self-conscious about her knobby knees but confident in her acting ability. Get ready to embark the […]
Feed By M.T. Anderson (2002) Titus has the internet RIGHT IN HIS BRAIN! It tells him exactly what he wants and needs, feeds facts straight to his mind so he doesn't have to remember anything, and keeps track of where the best bargains on polo shirts are to be had. Life should be one long […]
Incarceron By Catherine Fisher (2010) After a devestating world war, the Sapienti impose a return to moral order by permanently imprisoning the morally aberrant inside a massive prison world called Incarceron. No ordinary prison, Incarceron is in fact a sentient environment, able to create life (or take it) in order to maintain its own inner […]
Warlord of Io By James Turner (2010) Zing's just inherited a galactic empire, but all he wants to do is rock out and play video games. Will he grow up and take responsibility before he loses his throne to the mercenaries, villians and ne'er do wells that are trying to ursurp it? Get Warlord of […]
Rust: Visitor in the Field By Royden Lepp (2011) First, humans fought wars. Then they built massive machines to fight for them. In the aftermath of the World War, Roman must try to work his farm and keep his family safe and together. The sudden appearance of Jet Jones, a rocket-pack toting child with seemingly […]
BETA By Rachel Cohn (2012) What if you were born into a lush tropical paradise, technologically engineered to meet human’s every possible need or desire? Sounds pretty good huh? Now what if you were born a cloned slave, and your job was to unhesitatingly respond to every whim however cruel and senseless of your human […]
iBoy By Kevin Brooks (2010) A brutal street gang attack leaves Tom comatose and his best friend Lucy shattered by a vicious sexual assault. When Tom awakes, he discovers that fragments of a mobile phone that became embedded in his skull give him mysterious powers to tap into the waves of data around him. Granted […]