Thursday, June 30, 2011

Recent Returns

My Life as a Rhombus by Varian Johnson - getting good grades for a scholarship absorbs much of Rhonda's time, but when she's forced to tutor rich-girl Sarah in trigonometry, she ends up discovering, and sharing, more truths than she ever expected. 17 checkouts for this realistic fiction title.

November Blues by Sharon M. Draper - sequel to the Battle of Jericho - when Josh died a few months ago, he left behind a girlfriend and a cousin/best friend, who are both trying to deal with their loss. When November discovers that Josh left behind a legacy with her, she has a huge decision to make; will Jericho be able to help her, and how will that affect both of their futures? 27 checkouts.

The Minister's Daughter by Julie Hearn - Nell is a wild child, claimed by the faeries for their own; Grace is everything Nell is not - mannered, controlled, beautiful and loving, the minister's perfect daughter. But when something terrible begins to affect Grace, Nell may be her only saviour - or perhaps the source of her troubles! Historical fiction set during the Puritan era. 28 checkouts.

Dark and Hollow Places by Carrie Ryan (read by Allyson Ryan) - sequel to the Forest of Hands and Teeth. Annah's life is burdened with things she'd like to forget - people and events that she cannot endure remembering, until she meets Catcher - and begins to feel alive again - but he has secrets of his own. Will Annah be able to survive in a dark and bitter world, or is death the best solution? 1 checkout for the audio of this terrifying book.

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