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YA Fiction (List 2)
Nightrise (Power of Five book 3)Nightrise (Power of Five book 3) by Anthony Horowitz
Buy new: £3.78 / Used from: £0.01
Thoroughly enjoyable
The Last SiegeThe Last Siege by Jonathan Stroud
Buy new: £3.97 / Used from: £0.01
Don't read this expecting a re-hash of the Bartimaeus Trilogy
HexwoodHexwood by Diana Wynne Jones
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A sophisticated and satisfying gem
The Forest of Hands and TeethThe Forest of Hands and Teeth by Carrie Ryan
Buy new: £6.99 / Used from: £1.10
A zombie novel with brains
ChangelingChangeling by Steve Feasey
Buy new: £3.58 / Used from: £0.47
Entertaining series opener
Tunnels (Tunnels 1)Tunnels (Tunnels 1) by Roderick Gordon; Brian Williams
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A dark and gritty story that takes too long to get going
The Set-up (Medusa Project)The Set-up (Medusa Project) by Sophie McKenzie
Buy new: £4.36 / Used from: £1.29
Teenage crime-fighters with superhero powers
Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 2)Playing with Fire (Skulduggery Pleasant - book 2) by Derek Landy
Buy new: £4.32 / Used from: £1.08
Brilliant
StoneheartStoneheart by Charlie Fletcher
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The statues are alive!
A Great and Terrible BeautyA Great and Terrible Beauty by Libba Bray
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Definitely not terrible, but just shy of greatness
Catching Fire (Hunger Games, Book 2)Catching Fire (Hunger Games, Book 2) by Suzanne Collins
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Too much of a re-run of THE HUNGER GAMES to be truly entertaining
The Pain Merchants (The Healing Wars)The Pain Merchants (The Healing Wars) by Janice Hardy
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Original and assured debut novel
BreakBreak by Hannah Moskowitz
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A complex and emotionally edgy novel from a talent to watch
What I Saw and How I LiedWhat I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell
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YA noir comes of age
HandcuffsHandcuffs by Bethany Griffin
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Titillating title for a coming of age story
ShiverShiver by Maggie Stiefvater
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Thoughtful romance
Monster Blood Tattoo: Foundling (Foundling Trilogy)Monster Blood Tattoo: Foundling (Foundling Trilogy) by D.M. Cornish
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Inventive and incredible
FallenFallen by Lauren Kate
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Paranormal romance with an angelic twist
Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori)Across the Nightingale Floor (Tales of the Otori) by Lian Hearn
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Solid characters and a complex plot with adult themes
Stormbreaker (Alex Rider 1)Stormbreaker (Alex Rider 1) by Anthony Horowitz
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A little disappointing
Point Blank: An Alex Rider Adventure (Alex Rider Adventures)Point Blank: An Alex Rider Adventure (Alex Rider Adventures) by Anthony Horowitz
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Interesting plot but characterisation is weak
Skeleton Key: Alex Rider 3Skeleton Key: Alex Rider 3 by Anthony Horowitz
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Much more satisfying than the previous books
Eagle Strike (Alex Rider 4)Eagle Strike (Alex Rider 4) by Anthony Horowitz
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Some inconsistencies with previous books but another interesting plot
Scorpia: Once stung, twice as deadly. Alex Rider wants revenge (Alex Rider 5)Scorpia: Once stung, twice as deadly. Alex Rider wants revenge (Alex Rider 5) by Anthony Horowitz
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Brilliant ending but same old characterisation and narrative problems
Ark Angel: The sequel to 'Scorpia': Bk. 6 (Alex Rider)Ark Angel: The sequel to 'Scorpia': Bk. 6 (Alex Rider) by Anthony Horowitz
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Running out of steam?