Blood Red Snow White

by Marcus Sedgwick

Call Number: F SED Genre: Historical Fiction

Writer Arthur Ransome, decides to go to Russia and when he arrives, he finds himself stuck in a revolution. All he wants to do is be a journalist, but since he got stuck in the middle, he can’t do anything. Not even go have some fun time with someone he falls in love with. But what will he do? Can he withstand the revolution? If you sound interested, you can find out so much more. What would you be willing to do to find the truth?

Matthew H

No Place to Fall

by Jaye Robin Brown

Call Number: F BRO Genre: Realistic Fiction

Amber is a good girl. She sings at church, babysits her nephew, and hangs out with her best friend Devon every Friday night. One day she finds out about an audition opportunity at a prestigious art school and sees it as her way to a new life. Her best friend's older brother Will helps her prepare for her one chance. The more Will and Amber hang out though, the more complicated their relationship gets and Amber starts to think to herself if she’s such a good girl after all… In an afternoon, the bottom drops out and Amber is forced to choose between her promise as an artist and the people she loves. There’s a whole world of possibilities between good and bad but which road will she take?

Megan F

The Zombies of Mesmer

by O.M. Grey

Call Number: F GRE Genre: horror/suspense

There's a backstreet girl who kickboxes for fun.  She’'s in it for the thrill of a lifetime. Little does she know she is a zombie hunter who will go through tough adventures in this amazing book. She will encounter mad scientists, bloodthirsty vampires and brain eating zombies. Be sure to look for sequels!

Taylor C.

Sports Injuries

by Sarah Lennard-Brown

Call Number: 617.1 BRO                                                              Genre: Non-Fiction

Have you ever wondered about the possible injuries that could occur in the sport that you are participating in? This book investigates the causes of sports injuries, the effects they have on the sports player and how injuries are treated. Wanna know how to prevent terrible accidents before it leads into a terrible injury and affects the body long term? Sports Injuries explains the different types of injuries and how they are common but do n0t have to ruin your entire career. The more informed the reader is about the different sports injuries the less they are to suffer from one and the better they are able to handle one if it does occur.

Lennard-Brown, Sarah. Sports Injuries. Vol. Health Issues. London: Raintree, 2005. Print.

Keanna M

Eragon

by  Christopher Paolini

Call Number: F PAO                                                     Genre: Fantasy

Do you love dragons, mages, and warriors? Then Eragon is your book. Follow this simple farm boy that finds a blue stone that turned out to be a dragon’s egg. Read about the boy and the dragon as they grow up and have this amazing and dangerous journey together.

-Justin B

Lock and Key

by Sarah Dessen

Call # : F Des                                                                        Genre:Realistic Fiction

“It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.”

Ruby lives by herself but not by choice, by chance. She is struggling to pay the bills for the house after her mother abandoned her. When her sister, Jamie who has left her just like her mother, comes along and gives her a chance to live with her, she takes it, but not willingly. Jamie has done well for herself, she has a husband that is the creator of a popular networking site and he has everything, big house, cars, anything you could think of. But Ruby does not want everything. She just wants to be by herself. She’s survived that way for a long time. She locked up her heart and doesn’t want anyone to open it. It doesn’t help when you're trying to be alone at Jamie’s, with a boy next door that won’t stay away.

Shauncey T.

EVE

by Iris Johansen

Call Number: JOH Genre: Mystery

Eve Duncan, a woman who lost her daughter, Bonnie, years ago is determined to find her daughter. After all these years she has help from CIA agent Catherine Ling. Catherine gives Eve the name John Gallo, he’s from Eve’s past. His whereabouts are unknown but he could possibly be the missing piece to Eve’s puzzle of finding Bonnie. John was in the area just before Bonnie’s disappearance, there are many unanswered questions that may lead to finding Bonnie. In this novel, Eve reveals secrets that have been hidden for a very long time.

Gabby B.

Daughter of Smoke and Bone

by Laini Taylor

Call Number: F TAY Genre: Fantasy

Karou is an extraordinary high school girl. She draws unusual creatures, that turn out to be real. Her hair is also an unusual hair color. But when the creatures start becoming real, they start acting like a family to her, a really caring family. Such as Brimstone, the father figure of the creatures saying as long as Karou gives him teeth, she will get whatever she wants. But why should she do it? Why would she listen? Well, when she learned he was telling the truth, she immediately thought that even though it was a difficult task, it would be worth it in the end. So will you or will you not join Karou, for a very long mythical journey as she questions every secret she has remaining unanswered?

Matthew H.

Al Capone Does My Shirts

by: Gennifer Choldenko

Call Number: F CHO Genre: Historical Fiction

1935...Moose’s father gets a job transfer to be a guard at the Alcatraz prison and his sister has to start attending a special school in San Francisco. Moose has to leave everything behind including his friends and his winning baseball team. Hopefully with his sister getting the help she needs, their family can be normal. On Alcatraz, his father is constantly busy with work and his mother is constantly busy with his sister’s autistic-like condition. Moose is pretty much on his own to explore but one day he meets Piper, the warden’s daughter. He already knows she’s trouble but he can’t stay away from her. Moose just wants to be a good son, big brother and stay out of trouble. The only problem is that trouble is never very far away at Alcatraz…

Megan F.

Coraline

by Neil Gaiman

                     Call Number: F GAI Genre: horror & suspense

Coraline and her family moved to a new (but old) house. After she and her family moved all the stuff in the house she went exploring. She met her neighbors on the ground floor (or basement), two old ladies. They warned her not to go to a well that is somewhere in the yard. She met the other neighbor on the top floor (or attic). He was a tall crazy man with a big moustache and he trained mice to play in a circus. When it was dark out she explored the house and she found an old door but she can't get in it...only it can get her.  

- Justin B.