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Reckless

November 30th, 2010 | Category: Reckless

Reckless is a teen book written by Cornelia Funk. The book Follows the story of a 12 year old boy named jacob who’s father has be missing for years. But when he goes into his fathers study he learns that the mirrors in the room a portal to an alternate reality.

Chapter 2 starts 12 years later where his younger brother Will, followed him into the mirrors where Jacob has made an ambitious life for himself, and his friend Fox. But Will’s isn’t the same, he begins a slow, painful, and relentless morph into a beast called a goyls, a living stoneman, with his girlfriend, Clara, she tries to help Jacob and Fox to save him. The question is can they save him or not!

reckless 150x225 3 New Grimm Inspired Fairy Tale Books


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Airman

November 29th, 2010 | Category: Eoin Colfer Books

Airman  is a teen book writen by Eoin Colfer. Conor Broekhart is a boy how was born in the sky I mean in a hot air balloon at the paris world’s fair that is. In the year 1890 Conor with his family who live on the sovereign island off the Irish coast called Saltee. Conor spends all of his days learning the science of flight with his touter exploring castle with princess Isabella.

But his amazing life turn for the worst when he discovers a horrible conspiracy against the King. When Conor decides to do somthing about it he is blamed and thrown into a jail off the coast of Saltee. And there he has to fend for his life and try to escape from the jail with the other prisoners while they mine for diamonds in inhumane conditions and the only way to escape the island is to fly. So as time passes by he draws the plans for the machine on the solitary prison walls. The time eventually turned into years and finally the day arrives to leave and to take chances and trust in the machine.

Airman - Book Cover


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