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Sunday, 17 May 2009

You are so Undead to me-Stacey Jay

Title: You are so Undead to me

Author: Stacey Jay

Main Character: Megan Berry is a zombie settler and thus, are able to communicate with zombies and ruining her social life.

Summary/Plot: Megan Berry, a Carol, Arkansas high school student who can commune with the Undead, must team up with her childhood friends to save homecoming from an army of flesh-hungry zombies.

Themes: Supernatural, relationships

Into the dark(Echo Falls Mystery #3)-Peter Abrahams

Title: Into the dark(Echo Falls Mystery #3)

Author: Peter Abrahams

Main Character: Ingrid is an inquisitive thirteen year old, she learns deductive skills from her Sherlock Holmes books.

Plot/Summary: Thirteen year old Sherlock Holmes aficionado Ingrid Levin Hill tries to clear her grandfather’s name when he is accused of murdering an environmental officer found dead on his farm.

Theme: Murder, Mystery

AN: In my opinion, I think Ingrid is a reckless girl. Reckless, and smart. Also, I have been skipping a lot of book 2s lately… -.-

The One (A Chloe Gamble Novel #1)-Ed Decter

Title: The One(A Chloe Gamble Novel #1)

Author: Ed Decter & Laura J. Burns

Main Character: Chloe Gamble is a humble, ambitious Texas girl. She moved to LA to become famous.

Plot/Summary: Chloe Gamble knows three things: she’s better than the Texas town she grew up in; there’s just one person she can trust; and she wants to be famous. And what Chloe wants, Chloe gets.

Themes: Stardom(?)

Author’s Notes: The book ‘voices’ the opinions of the other characters. The main character, unlike your usual snobby/rich It girls. Instead, Chloe uses her looks and wits to help her out. By the way, she comes from a ‘messy’ family.

Thursday, 7 May 2009

Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy-Ally Carter

Title: Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy(Gallagher Academy #2)

Author: Ally Carter

Main Characters: Cameron aka Cammie studies in the Gallagher Girls’ Academy-a school for spies. She is an extremely talented ‘Pavement Artist’ and so, earned the nick ‘Chameleon’.

Summary/Plot: After staking out, obtaining, and then being forced to give up her first boyfriend, Josh, all Cammie wants is a peaceful semester. But that's easier said than done. Their school is going to play host to some mysterious guests-Blackthorne. Then she's blamed for a security breach that leaves the school's top secret status at risk. Soon Cammie and her friends are crawling through walls and surveilling the school to learn the truth about Blackthorne and clear her name. Even though they have confidence in their spy skills, this time the stacks are higher.

Themes: Espionage, Romance, Action(?)

The Circle of Blood(A Forensic Mystery #3)-Alane Ferguson

Title: The Circle of Blood

Author: Alane Ferguson

Main Character: –(refer to The Christopher Killer)

Summary/Plot: As she uses her knowledge of Forensic medicine to investigate the death of a young runaway, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney, an assistant to her coroner father, worries that her secretive mother may be involved.

Themes: Forensic Science, Mystery

The Christopher Killer(A Forensic Mystery #1)-Alane Ferguson

Title: The Christopher Killer

Author: Alane Ferguson

Main Character(s): Cameryn Mahoney wants a future career as a coroner. So she asks to be assistant to his coroner father. She is referred to be more of the ‘Science’ type by her friends(i.e. practical)

Summery/Plot: On the payroll as am assistant to her coroner father, seventeen-year-old Cameryn Mahoney uses her knowledge of forensic medicine to catch the killer of a friend while putting herself in terrible danger.

Theme(s): Mystery, Forensic Science