This lightweight mystery is a nice addition to any collection, especially for those where the first in the series is popular. ["This volume will be enjoyed by middle graders who enjoy detailed mysteries, especially those who appreciated the first of the series": SLJ 12/15 review of the HarperCollins book.]
An excellent addition to any teen collection, this novel threads issues of mental illness, loyalty, and resiliency. Recommended. ["Elements of magical realism and a stark Massachusetts backdrop add atmosphere to this sometimes choppy mystery with a diverse cast of characters": SLJ 11/15 review of the Balzer + Bray book.]
Highly recommended. ["There are dastardly plots and romantic confusions here that would do Jane Austen proud": SLJ 8/15 review of the Katherine Tegen book.]
Recommended. ["A unique, hard-hitting yet refreshing story with well-developed characters free from expected clichés or caricatures": SLJ 6/14 review of the Candlewick book.]