Title: Everything Is Fine Author: Ann Dee Ellis Publisher: Little, Brown Young Readers Release Date: March 1, 2009 ISBN: 978-0316013642 Size: 160 pages, hardcover Genre: Middle Grade READ THE REVIEW Stuck at home caring for her severely depressed mother and abandoned by her father, Mazzy has only the day-to-day dramas of her neighborhood to keep her busy. But between flirting with the boy next door […]
Title: Amaranth Enchantment Author: Julie Berry Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books Release Date: March 3, 2009 ISBN: 978-1599903347 Size: 320 pages, hardcover Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy When Lucinda Chapdelaine was a small child, her parents left for the royal ball and never returned. Ever since, Lucinda has been stuck in perpetual servitude at her evil aunt’s jewelry store. Then, on the very same day, a […]
Title: Just One Wish Author: Janette Rallison Publisher: Putnam Juvenile Release Date: March 5, 2009 ISBN: 978-0399246180 Size: 272 pages, hardcover Genre: YA, Romance Seventeen-year-old Annika Truman knows about the power of positive thinking. With a little brother who has cancer, it’s all she ever hears about. And in order to help Jeremy, she will go to the ends of the earth (or at least […]
Only twice had she set foot inside the building since the massacre. The first time had been just a month after the tragedy… The second time she had returned to the scene of the crime had been two days ago when she forced herself to enter the building to check on the temporary office for the SEAL team. The counselor she had seen in the […]
Title: The Hunt for Dark Infinity (The 13th Reality, vol 2) Author: James Dashner Publisher: Shadow Mountain Release Date: March 4, 2009 ISBN: 978-1606410349 Size: 464 pages, hardback Genre: Middle Grade Fantasy Series: The Journal of Curious Letters It’s been a quiet summer for Tick, Paul, and Sofia, but the latest message from Master George changes everything. The Realities are in danger and from something […]
Title: Shackles of Honor Author: Marcia Lynn McClure Publisher: Distractions Inc Release Date: February 23, 2009 ISBN: 978-0982192146 Size: 356 pages, 6c9, softcover Genre: Romance Cassidy Shea’s life was nothing if not serene. Loving parents and a doting brother provided happiness and innocent hope as life’s experience. Yes, life was blissful at Cassidy’s beloved home, Terrill. Still, for all Terrill’s beauty and tranquility, ever there […]
Title: Missing Pieces Author: Jeni Grossman Publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc. Release Date: ISBN: 978-1598116434 Size: 6×9, softcover Genre: Mystery/Suspense CNN reporter Dulcey Moore kisses her children goodbye and flies to the Middle East to document history in the making: the excavation of a magnificent golden goddess statue in the fallen city of Zeugma, Turkey. Yet when terrorists attack her entourage, a perilous political plot is […]
Title: Winds of Hope Author: Anita Stansfield Publisher: Covenant Communications, Inc. Date: February 2009 ISBN: 978-1598117288 Size: 360 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: Romance Series: The Sound of Rain, A Distant Thunder When it came time for Will and Elizabeth to leave, Jayson felt like a lost child, alone and terrified. Elizabeth whispered near his ear, “I will be praying for you constantly. God will get […]
Title: Torn Apart Author: Diony George Publisher: Cedar Fort/Bonneville Books Release Date: February 10, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-59955-244-6 Size: 256 pages, 6×9, softcover Genre: General Alyson thinks her life is perfect. Hectic and tiring, of course, but no more so than any other wife and mother of four boys. But with her husband becoming increasingly distant, Alyson wonders if there s something she s doing wrong. […]
Title: Having Hope Author: Terri Ferran Publisher: Cedar Fort Release Date: February 9, 2009 ISBN: 978-1-59955-233-0 Size: 282 pages, 6×9 softcover Genre: YA Series: Finding Faith Kit Matthews has waited for her missionary, Adam Bridger, for two long years. Just as they are getting to know each other again, Kit experiences feelings that she cannot ignore promptings that take her halfway around the world. Kit […]