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The Riddle: The Second Book of Pellinor (Pellinor Series)
Alison Croggon
Candlewick, 2007
Terrific fantasy; excellent characterization
+ Stop groaning - you're making me sick
+ Awesome fantasy for teens and adults
+ Just as beautiful as the first!
+ Beautiful, lyrical book in the series of Pellinor
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Dreamquake (The Dreamhunter Duet, Book 2) (Dreamhunter Duet)
Elizabeth Knox
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2007
The conclusion gives a feeling of mystification
+ one of the best fantasies I've ever read
+ A Fitting End
+ Magical
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New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)
Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006
Fantastic!!
+ Still Loving the Saga
+ Great book!
+ Great for Teens - Just Not My Thing at My Age
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The Hero and the Crown
Robin McKinley
Ace Trade, 2007
Wonderful Fantasy
+ Wonderful fantasy
+ How I wish I'd read this when I was a young adult
+ The Hero & The Crown - Excellent Book
+ A Favorite
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Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)
Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2006
Irresistable
+ Captivating
+ Fantastic!!
If you love suspense and romance then Twilight is the book for you. Stephenie Meyer tells a story of your everyday girl moving from sunny Phoenix to Forks, an almost non-existent and dreary town. Bella isn't expected to like it and isn't anxious to live with her dad, who she hasn't lived with in ...
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The Sweet Far Thing (The Gemma Doyle Trilogy)
Libba Bray
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2007
Perfect Ending
+ Imaginative, wonderful conclusion
+ Great ending to seris, but very sad. :(
+ Great Series but Such a Sad Ending!
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Eclipse (en espaņol)(Twilight Saga, Book 3) (Paperback)
Stephenie Meyer
Alfaguara, 2007
Fantastic!!
+ Engrossing Series
+ Excellent reading for anyone, not just teens!
The sequel of the Twilight Saga did not disappoint.
I first read Stephanie Meyer's "Host" and loved it so much I couldn't wait to read more from her. I purchased the "Twilight Saga and read all four books. They were all great.
She writes from a first person prespective and you come to love ...
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The Crow: The Third Book of Pellinor (Pellinor Series)
Alison Croggon
Candlewick, 2008
Third book in a great series
+ The other side of the world
+ Excellent
+ I love the Pellinor Series!
+ gift for granddaughter
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A Great and Terrible Beauty
Libba Bray
Delacorte Books for Young Readers, 2003
A fantastic enthralling read
+ Amazing!
+ Loved it!
+ A terrible great read!!!!
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The Naming: The First Book of Pellinor (Pellinor Series)
Alison Croggon
Candlewick Press, 2006
fantastic addition to young adult literature
+ The Naming: Worth your while.
+ The Naming
This novel, as well as the sequels that follow, are a refreshing addition to the dwindling world of young adult fantasy. It was fantastic to find a book geared towards older readers and spawned from a more Tolkein-esque root, rather than the more common middle-grade level Potter spinoffs that seem ...
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The Singing: The Fourth Book of Pellinor (Pellinor Series)
Alison Croggon
Candlewick, 2009
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Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4)
Stephenie Meyer
Little, Brown Young Readers, 2008
Happy Ever After
+ good fantasy
+ A Little Torn
Breaking Dawn was the wonderful ending to a wonderful story. Bella develops into a mature adult and gets married, has a child that she gives up her human life for and Edward gets to be a dad which he thought was impossible. Even Jacob has his happy ending as he finds his soul mate in Bella's ...
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Terrier (The Legend of Beka Cooper, Book 1)
Tamora Pierce
Random House Books for Young Readers, 2007
Excellent Read
+ I am so glad...
+ Slush puppies can be tough
+ Held hostage by this book
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Blue Sword
Robin McKinley
Ace, 1987
Top-Notch Fantasy
+ One of my Top 3 favorite books of all time
+ Good but flawed
+ One of the best in YA fantasy
+ A Wonderful Read
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Dreamhunter (The Dreamhunter Duet, Book 1)
Elizabeth Knox
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR), 2006
YA fiction in the great tradition
+ Fantastic book
+ New Zealand distopian fantasy
+ Dreamhunter
+ Dreamhunter Rocks!
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