Lu, Marie. Legend. New York: Putnam Juvenile, 2011. Print. ISBN: 978-0-399-25675-2. Hardcover, $17.99 USD. Legend – when rumor rules and truth comes with serious sacrifice. June and Day are both slaves of the Republic. June may be the prized daughter in an elite family and Day might fancy himself a rebel savior, but […]
Dashner, James. The Maze Runner. New York: Delacorte Press, 2009. Print. ISBN: 978-0-385-73795-1. Paperback, $9.99 USD. What would you do if you woke up in a strange place, with no memory of how you got there, and little hope of ever getting out? That’s what happens to Thomas when he steps out of the elevator […]
Roth, Veronica. Divergent. New York: HarperCollins, 2011. Print. ISBN: 978-0-062-02402-2. Hardcover, $17.99 USD. It’s Choosing Day in Chicago. Beatrice Prior, along with all other 16-year-olds must choose one of the five factions to which she will dedicate her life. Her choices: Candor (the honest), Amity (the peaceful), Abnegation (the selfless), Erudite (the […]
Collins, Suzanne. Catching Fire. New York: Scholastic, 2009. Print. ISBN: 978-0-439-02349-8. Paperback, $13.99 USD. What is the price of winning The Hunger Games? Death of the other competitors. Guilt of surviving. Fame that means more than expected. Katniss and Peeta both look forward to backing out of the spotlight with a lifetime’s worth of horrific […]
Morgenstern, Erin. The Night Circus. New York: Random House, 2011. Print. ISBN: 978-0-307-74443-2. Paperback, $15.00 USD. First invisible. Then: black, white, silver and flashes of red as Le Cirque des Rêves seems to appear with the night sky. The tents and their occupants are always changing, growing. The circus itself is […]
Condie, Ally. Matched. London: Penguin, 2010. Print. ISBN: 978-0-14-241977-9. Paperback, $9.99 USD. What if your life was decided for you? What if all the decisions made for you were the right ones? What if you knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that the mate that was selected for you was the perfect match. But […]
Meyer, Marissa. Cinder. New York: Macmillan, 2012. Print. ISBN: 978-0-312-64189-4. Hardcover, $17.99 USD. How is Cinder ever going to dance at a ball? Her foot’s always bothered her, but it isn’t that. She can fix that. “The screw through Cinder’s ankle had rusted, the engraved cross marks worn to a mangled circle. […]
Revis, Beth. Across the Universe. New York: Penguin, 2011. Print. ISBN: 978-1-59514-397-6. Hardcover, $17.99 USD. “I am ice. But if I’m ice, how am I conscious? I was supposed to be asleep; I was supposed to forget about Jason and life and Earth for three hundred and one years. People have been […]
The YA Train 