Young Adult

“The Nature of Witches” by Rachel Griffin: Inventive

For centuries, witches have maintained the climate, but now their control is faltering as the atmosphere becomes more erratic; the storms, more destructive. All hope lies with Clara, a once-in-a-generation Everwitch whose magic is tied to every season. In Autumn, Clara wants nothing to do with her power. It’s wild and volatile, and the price […]

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Book Review: The Black Tempest by Ryan Dalton

Book Review: The Black Tempest by Ryan Dalton It’s summer in Emmett’s Bluff, and the ice is spreading. Six months after confronting an enemy from the future, Malcolm and Valentine Gilbert have returned to their normal teenage lives. Or, they’ve tried to. During the battle to save their town, a mysterious force awoke inside the

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Book Review: The Year of Lightning by Ryan Dalton.

Book Review: The Year of Lightning by Ryan Dalton.   When 15-year-old twins Malcolm and Valentine Gilbert moved to a new town, they never imagined that the old house across the street could bring them so much trouble. Inside the old house, a secret machine with the power to pierce time has reawakened. Meanwhile, lightning

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Book Review: Sick by Tom Leveen

Book Review: Sick by Tom Leveen Originally posted February 12, 2019 Brian and his friends are not part of the cool crowd. They’re the misfits and wily troublemakers–the ones who jump their high school’s fence to skip class regularly. So when a deadly virus breaks out, they’re the only ones with a chance of surviving.

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Book Review: Heartless by Tom Leveen

Book Review: Heartless by Tom Leveen Book Review: Heartless by Tom Leveen Originally posted November 13, 2018 Bram Stoker Award nominee Tom Leveen (Sick; Shackled) asks: What price will you pay for immortality?   Urban legends of a murderous figure called Springheel Jack date back to the 19th century. What Baylee is about to learn

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All the Stars and Teeth by Adalyn Grace: Dark and Thrilling

As princess of the island kingdom Visidia, Amora Montara has spent her entire life training to be High Animancer – the master of souls. The rest of the realm can choose their magic, but for Amora, it’s never been a choice. To secure her place as heir to the throne, she must prove her mastery

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Book Review: Hellworld by Tom Leveen

Originally posted August 29, 2018 Book Review: Hellworld by Tom Leveen     Five years ago, Abby Booth’s mom, cohost of a ghost-hunting reality show, went missing while filming in a “haunted” cave in Arizona. Since then, Abby’s life has all but fallen to pieces, most notably because of her dad’s deep depression and how

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