Crossfire (James Moloney)

Crossfire

James Moloney

Blurb: When the Deputy Principal opens Luke Aldridge's school locker, he finds a .22 calibre rifle. Fourteen-year-old Luke is in big trouble at school and at home. When he joins his dad on a forbidden hunting trip he thinks all his dreams have come true, but have they? The guns, the killing, even his father, aren't quite as Luke imagined.

Back home, Luke finds an unexpected understanding with his mother. Then his parents' verbal warfare explodes into confrontation, and a shot is fired...

ISBN: 0702223840 (Paperback)

Year: 1992

Publisher: University of Queensland Press

Pages: 151 (Fiction)

Links

1. Author's Official site

2. Publisher's page

3. Wikipedia page for the author

4. Buy from Amazon

5. Page on the author

The Vampire Diaries - The Return: Shadow Souls Vol. 2 (L.J. Smith)

The Vampire Diaries - The Return: Shadow Souls Vol. 2

L.J. Smith

Blurb: On the run...

Elena Gilbert's love, the vampire Stefan Salvatore, has been imprisoned by demons who are wreaking havoc in Fell's Church. To find him, Elena entrusts her life to Stefan's brother: Damon, the handsome, deadly vampire who wants Elena, body and soul.

Elena will stop at nothing to free Stefan. Yet with each day, tensions between Elena and Damon grow, and she is faced with a terrible decision: Which brother does she really want?

ISBN: 9780061990267 (Paperback)

Year: 2010

Publisher: Harper Teen

Pages: 599 (Fiction)

Links

1. Buy from Amazon

2. Excerpt of the book

3. Goodreads page

4. Wikipedia page for the series

5. Official Vampire Diaries site

Jatta (Jenny Hale)

Jatta

Jenny Hale

Blurb: Jatta is a princess in the kingdom of Alteeda, but her life is no fairy tale. Her mother was slain by werewolves when Jatta was three years old, and the palace has been haunted by fear ever since.

Then Jatta wakes one morning, bruised and disoriented, soaked in sweat, to see her bedroom smeared with bloody paw prints...

ISBN: 9781741693126 (Paperback)

Year: 2009

Publisher: Scholastic

Pages: 464 (Fiction)

Links

1. Official site for the book

2. Wikipedia page for the book

3. Goodreads page for the book

4. Audio interview with the author

5. Buy from Amazon

Chasers: Alone #1 (James Phelan)

Chasers: Alone #1

James Phelan

Blurb: Four teenagers. One destroyed city. Thousands of infected predators.

Jesse is on a UN Youth Ambassadors camp in New York when his subway carriage is rocked by an explosion. Jesse and his three friends, Dave, Mini and Anna, crawl out from under the wreckage to discover a city in chaos.

Streets are deserted. Buildings are in ruins. Worse, the only other survivors seem to be infected with a virus that turns them into horrifying predators...

Outnumbered. No sign of life. Just them. And you...ALONE.

ISBN: 9780733624797 (Paperback)

Year: 2010

Publisher: Lothian

Pages: 247 (Fiction)

Links

1. Goodreads page for the book

2. Blog on the book

3. Official site for the series

4. Review of the book

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The Fury and Dark Reunion - The Vampire Diaries #3 & #4 (L.J. Smith)

The Fury and Dark Reunion - The Vampire Diaries #3 & #4

L.J. Smith

Blurb: Elena: transformed, the golden girl has become what she once feared and desired.

Stefan: tormented by losing Elena, he's determined to end his feud with Damon once and for all - whatever the cost. But slowly he begins to realise that his brother is not his only enemy.

Damon: at last, he possesses Elena. But will his thirst for revenge against Stefan poison his triumph? Or can they come together to face one final battle?

Collected here in one edition are the third and fourth volumes of The Vampire Diaries, a riveting conclusion to the tale of two vampire brothers and the beautiful girl torn between them.

ISBN: 9780061140983 (Paperback)

Year: 1991

Publisher: Harper Teen

Pages: 520 (Fiction)

Links

1. Buy from Amazon

2. Wikipedia page for the series

3. Google books page

4. Goodreads page

5. Publisher's page for the book (browse the book)

The Return: Vol 1. Nightfall - The Vampire Diaries (L.J. Smith)

The Return: Vol 1. Nightfall - The Vampire Diaries

L. J. Smith

Blurb: To save the two vampire brothers who love her, Elena Gilbert sacrificed her life.

Now that a supernatural force has brought Elena back from the dead, all handsome, brooding Stefan wants is to keep her safe. But when he is lured away from Fell's Church, sleek, powerful Damon seizes the chance to win Elena over, unaware of the danger they're both in. A malevolent being has infiltrated the town and is growing stronger. Able to possess Damon at will, the creature is also drawn to Elena and the new power she has acquired. But it's after more than Elena's power: It thirsts for her death.

ISBN: 9780061990250 (Paperback)

Year: 2009

Publisher: Harper Teen

Pages: 586 (Fiction)

Links

1. Wikipedia page for the series

2. Buy from Amazon

3. Blog on the book

4. Link to read the book for free

5. Author's goodreads page

Outside In (Insider #2) (Maria V. Snyder)

Outside In (Insider #2)

Maria V. Snyder

Blurb: Me? A Leader?

Okay, so I did prove that there's more to Inside than we knew. A whole world exists beyond this cube we live in. And finding that led to a major rebellion between worker scrubs like me and the snobby Uppers who rule our world. Make that ruled. Because of me, we're free. I thought that meant I could go off on my own again - while still touching base with Riley, of course. He's the one Upper I think I can trust.

But then we learn that there is an Outside. And something from Outside wants in.

ISBN: 9781921794834 (Paperback)

Year: 2011

Publisher: Harlequin Teen

Pages: 326 (Fiction)

Links

1. Author's official site

2. Blog on the book

3. Wikipedia page on the author

4. Review of the book

5. Buy from Amazon

Deadly Rumours: Horror High (R.L. Stine)

Deadly Rumours: Horror High

R.L. Stine

Blurb: It's the stuff of nightmares.

Abbie is new at school, so she can't help but feel excited when Louis asks her out. He's tall, handsome and cooler than anyone she's ever met. She can't believe he doesn't have a girlfriend already...

Then she discovers his last girlfriend mysteriously died and everyone thinks it was down to him. Abbie wants to find out the truth ... but someone is ready to do anything to stop her.

ISBN: 9781407111520 (Paperback)

Year: 1993

Publisher: Scholastic

Pages: 172 (Fiction)

Links

1. Author's Wikipedia page

2. Look at the full series from Scholastic

3. Good reads page for the series

4. Fan page discussing the book

5. Buy from Fishpond

The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries Vol. 2 Bloodlust (L.J. Smith)

The Vampire Diaries: Stefan's Diaries Vol. 2 Bloodlust

L. J. Smith

Blurb: A new beginning...

When Stefan Salvatore's first love turned him into a vampire, his world - and his soul - were destroyed. Now he and his brother, Damon, must flee their hometown, where they risk being discovered...and killed.

The brothers head to New Orleans, looking for safe haven. But the city is more dangerous than they ever imagined, full of other vampires - and vampire hunters. Will Stefan's eternal life be forever damned?

Based on the popular TV show inspired by the bestselling novels, Stefan's Diaries reveals the truth about what really happened between Stefan, Damon, and Katherine - and how the Vampire Diaries love triangle began.

ISBN: 9780062003942 (Paperback)

Year: 2011

Publisher: Harper Teen

Pages: 225 (Fiction)

Links

1. Read a sample of the book

2. Review of the book

3. Harper Collins Page for the book

4. Buy at Amazon

5. Buy the ebook