Category: Young Adult – Teen Books

A Traitor’s Toil by Stephen Jarocki (Book Review #2307)

A Traitor’s Toil, the thrilling conclusion to Stephen Jarocki’s Ucksil’s Folly series, is an epic fantasy adventure that will captivate fans of high-stakes quests, dragons, and magical intrigue. Picking up where the first book left off, the protagonist, Sinccah, embarks on a perilous journey… Continue Reading “A Traitor’s Toil by Stephen Jarocki (Book Review #2307)”

The Joker’s Revenge by Nancy Beaule (Book Review #2330)

The Joker’s Revenge by Nancy Beaule is a charming and suspenseful young adult mystery that masterfully blends romance, family secrets, and summer camp hijinks. Set against the sun-soaked backdrop of a Maine summer camp in 1972, the story follows Darci Miller, a determined and… Continue Reading “The Joker’s Revenge by Nancy Beaule (Book Review #2330)”

The Inn Between by Wendra Colleen (Book Review #2329)

Wendra Colleen’s The Inn Between is a captivating blend of supernatural mystery, emotional tension, and character-driven storytelling that will hook readers from the first page. With its inventive premise and richly drawn characters, this novel offers a compelling take on life, death, and the… Continue Reading “The Inn Between by Wendra Colleen (Book Review #2329)”

JAGO by Keith Austin (Book Review #2285)

JAGO: A monstrous tale of happy never afters by Keith Austin is a darkly imaginative young adult fantasy that plunges readers into the gritty depths of Victorian London’s Old Nichol slum. Here, life is harsh, survival is uncertain, and hope seems like a luxury… Continue Reading “JAGO by Keith Austin (Book Review #2285)”

The Magical Legacy of the RyÅ«jin by Stephan Lethaus (Book Review #2193)

Stephan Lethaus’s The Magical Legacy of the RyÅ«jin is a sprawling, richly imagined fantasy saga that boldly blends medieval high fantasy with futuristic sci-fi and Eastern mysticism. Spanning two timelines — the mystical land of Skaiyles and a near-future Earth in 2055 — this… Continue Reading “The Magical Legacy of the RyÅ«jin by Stephan Lethaus (Book Review #2193)”

Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)

From its opening pages, Dragon King’s Bane immerses the reader in a high-stakes fantasy world that is both vividly constructed and emotionally charged. AJ Jontz writes with a deep understanding of what epic fantasy fans crave: layered worldbuilding, complex moral undertones, and a protagonist… Continue Reading “Dragon King’s Bane by AJ Jontz (Book Review #2175)”

Replaced Parts by Stephanie Hansen (Book Review #2145)

Stephanie Hansen’s Replaced Parts is a heart-pounding YA sci-fi adventure that combines interstellar intrigue, ethical dilemmas, found family, and fearless rebellion. Set in the year 2163 under the shadow of a tyrannical World Government, the novel follows sixteen-year-old Sierra—a bold and passionate activist—on a… Continue Reading “Replaced Parts by Stephanie Hansen (Book Review #2145)”

The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)

The After plunges readers into a gripping post-apocalyptic world where a deadly virus has shattered society and isolated pockets of humanity strive to survive. Set in rural Nova Scotia, the story follows fourteen-year-old Charlotte, who has grown up in a fragile bubble of relative… Continue Reading “The After (The After Series Book 1) by J Taylor (Book Review #2134)”

Never Have I Ever by Harker Jones (Book Review #2044)

Never Have I Ever by Harker Jones is a dark and twisted psychological thriller set in a small-town Michigan where secrets, lies, and betrayal swirl around a group of teenagers who find themselves caught in a deadly game. With its sinister atmosphere, mounting tension,… Continue Reading “Never Have I Ever by Harker Jones (Book Review #2044)”