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Magic in the Moonlight
Book Reviews, Fiction, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
May 01, 2012
A disjointed tale of a love triangle in which all three participants have no realistic reasons for their actions. Read On
The Seven
Book Reviews, Fiction, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Apr 30, 2012
While there are elements of known works like I Am Number Four, such as the absent parents, the best friend assigned to watch over the main character, a strange and sudden development of paranormal powers, The Seven draws on a new premise involving a battle within all the of Earth’s personified elements in order to control the very powerful protagonist. Read On
Since 1959: An Eight Year-old’s Initiation into the World of Cleveland Indians Baseball and Life in the Fifties
Book Reviews, Fiction, General Fiction, Historical Fiction, Young Adult •
IR Staff •
Apr 11, 2012
The book follows the fortunes of the Cleveland Indians baseball team in their 1959 pennant race. It opens with eight-year old Andy rising at 5:30AM to retrieve the newspaper (and milk delivered to the door step) and read the “Cleveland Indians starting line up for the 1959 baseball season opener.” Read On
The Black Stone Prophecy
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Kids, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Apr 03, 2012
Alex Baj’s Young Adult Fantasy novel The Black Stone Prophecy is the first in a series centered around 12 year old Tom O’Malley and the magical realm of Nyi. Read On
Loving Emily
Book Reviews, Fiction, General Fiction, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Mar 19, 2012
Ryan Miller’s life is in upheaval following the death of his best friend Michael – a death Ryan believes he could have prevented if only he hadn’t turned his back on Michael to seek out Emily. Now, the only thing he can do to make things better is to take care of the secret Michael told him before he died. Read On
Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story
Book Reviews, Homepage Sub, Memoir, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Jan 27, 2012
Hippie Boy: A Girl’s Story is a young girl’s coming of age story showing her struggles as she grows up with a religious fanatic mother, a step-father she can’t stand and the man she idealizes – her father. Read On
Raja, Story of a Racehorse by Anne Hambleton
Book Reviews, Books, General Fiction, Homepage Sub, Kirkus Reviewed, Reviews, Young Adult, eBooks •
Kirkus Reviews •
Jan 13, 2012
Reminiscent of Anna Sewell’s 19th-century classic, Black Beauty, in its deeply felt narrative as voiced by a thoroughbred racehorse, this first-time novel for ages 11 and up is written with empathy and a vivid sense of drama by Hambleton, a lifelong equestrian and former amateur steeplechase jockey. Read On
I Loved You First
Book Reviews, Fiction, Homepage Sub, Reviews, Romance, Young Adult, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Dec 21, 2011
Alex is a typical college freshman with a crush on a guy. The only problem is that Seth has been her best friend since high school and, he’s gay. Read On
January Kills Me
Book Reviews, Fiction, Indiereader Bestselling Indies, Mystery, Mystery/Thriller, Reviews, Romance, Top 10, eBooks •
IR Staff •
Nov 07, 2011
Samantha Rialto, a recently divorced, defensively snarky middle school music teacher, has taken up surveillance photography as a way to fill the gaps in her educator’s salary. That is until a particularly cold week in January when Sam finds herself entangled in a mystery involving dead people, copious amounts of cash and a nutty Tai Chi enthusiast. Read On
Reternity by Neal Wooten
Book Reviews, Books, Fiction, General Fiction, Kirkus Reviewed, Reviews, Young Adult, eBooks •
Kirkus Reviews •
Oct 24, 2011
An earnest coming-of-age tale as well as an inventive look at the contested borderland between science and faith. Read On
