The Best Teen Books in 07--Part 2
Discover the best teen books of 2007 in this curated Part 2 list, featuring gripping young adult fiction from Rachel Caine's *Midnight Alley*, Lauren Barnholdt's *Two-Way Street*, and more thrilling picks by Robin Wasserman and Tiffany Trent.
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In the Serpent's Coils
by Tiffany Trent
In this debut title of "Hallowmere," a dark, edgy, historical fantasy series, 15-year-old Corrine is orphaned after the Civil War and finds herself propelled into an ancient battle between dark vampiric Fey and the mortal world.
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By Venom's Sweet Sting
by Tiffany Trent
In 1866, after her boarding school is destroyed, Corrine and two of her classmates travel to Scotland to retrieve the stolen rathstone from the Unhallowed, but when tensions arise among the girls, Corrine is uncertain in whom to put her trust.
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Awakening
by Robin Wasserman
J.D. knows she is in danger and she can not shake the dark visions in her dreams. AC 44736 and 44744.
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Betrayal
by Robin Wasserman
J.D.'s continued search for anwers to who and what she is lead her to the mysterious and dangerous Dr. Styron and the people he works for.
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Truth
by Robin Wasserman
J.D. returns to the Institute that created her and finally learns the truth of who she is.
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Sofi Mendoza's Guide to Getting Lost in Mexico
by MalÃn AlegrÃa
When Southern California high school senior Sofi Mendoza lies to her parents and crosses the border for a weekend party, she has no idea that she will get stuck in a Mexican village with family she has never met before, unable to return to the United States and the easy life she knew.
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What I Meant--
by Marie Lamba
Having to share her home with her demanding and devious aunt from India makes it all the more difficult for fifteen-year-old Sang to deal with such things as her parents thinking she is too young to date, getting less than perfect grades, and being shut out by her long-time best friend.
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It's Not about the Accent
by Caridad Ferrer
Caroline Darcy decides to explore--and exploit--her distant Cuban ancestry when she goes away to college, claiming to be half-Cuban, calling herself "Carolina," and dying her blond hair Havana Brown, but soon faces profound consequences.
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Two-way Street
by Lauren Barnholdt
there are two sides to every breakup. This is Jordan and Courtney, totally in love. Sure, they were an unlikely high school couple. But they clicked; it worked. They're even going to the same college, and driving cross-country together for orientation. Then Jordan dumps Courtney -- for a girl he met on the Internet. It's too late to change plans, so the road trip is on. Courtney's heartbroken, but figures she can tough it out for a few days. La la la -- this is Courtney pretending not to care. But in a strange twist, Jordan cares. A lot. Turns out, he's got a secret or two that he's not telling Courtney. And it has everything to do with why they broke up, why they can't get back together, and how, in spite of it all, this couple is destined for each other.
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Midnight Alley
by Rachel Caine
Claire Danvers's college town may be run by vampires but a truce between the living and the dead made things relatively safe. For a while. Now people are turning up dead, a psycho is stalking her, and an ancient bloodsucker has proposed private mentoring. To what end, Claire will find out. And it's giving night school a whole new meaning. Watch a Windows Media trailer for this book.
