Renzo is a seemingly normal boy living in Victorian Venice with his Mother and sister, his father having died a little while ago. He is training to be a glass blower apprentice., Rght now though he is only a glass blower assistant. He wil only become an apprentice after he passes a test. He is also not supposed to be practicing in the glass blowers shop, so he has to practice in secret. At night in the shop he meets the bird people. The bird people are a group of people that come to Venice because they were rejected from all the other places they been.
Sadie is a responsible, basketball-playing, job-holding high school junior. She has a boyfriend, and loves spending time with her three year old niece. Her life is torn apart, however, when she gives two men a ride to a convenience store- and gets arrested for dealing pot.
In order to keep her older sister out of jail, and her niece out of foster care, Sadie pleads guilty to the charges despite her innocence. She gets sent to a juvenile detention center for six months, where she meets other minors accused and convicted of serious crimes.
Vampyre kisses is a book about a girl named Faith. Faith seems very satisfide with her normal life, but what Faith really wants is more excitement in her life. When Faith meets a strange guy named Trent everything about her changes. She is now learning about the hidden world of vampires, warewolfs and more. Faith has learned that she is the last witch left. As she grows to learn about her new powers she finds out that she can help restore her witch line. Faith is now learning everything she can in a short amount of time with danger lurking everywhere .
Rain of the Ghosts by Greg Weisman is a great fast-paced book that keeps you turning the pages all night. The action-packed plot centers on teenaged Rain Cacique and her best friend Charlie who live on a chain of islands the locals call the “Ghost Keys.” One day Rain’s beloved grandfather Sebastian Bohique dies, leaving Rain only his old armband made of two gold snakes twisted together. What Rain doesn’t know is that the armband gives her the power to see ghosts, and soon mysterious ghosts start to haunt her, people she has never seen before.
This book follows a boy named Arlo and his experiences. The tragedy of his parents' death years before, the heartbreak of his grandfather's ailing state and failing memory, and the courage it takes Arlo to seek out his grandmother and break family barriers that were forged long ago. It's a story of one boy coming forward to help heal, be healed, and suffering through the trials that courage brings.
Jemma lives in a castle. It’s not a life of luxury, however. Her family, the Agromonds, are the rulers of a kingdom ravaged by the Mist, which blocks out all light. The people of this land have not seen the Sun for generations. The Agromonds relish this darkness, and love all things disturbing and cruel. Jemma does not fit in. She knows she should enjoy the thought of creating a new spell each week, should love the rage and fury of storms, should feel strengthened by the summoning of dark entities, but it’s all opposite. She never bother
Wild Boy is different from other people. One thing he has is hair all over his body and for another he can tell everything about you in just one glance. He is a star attraction in a freak show in Victorian London. Then one day it all changes, a murder happens at the fair and he is the prime suspect. It’s like Jack the Ripper all over again in London with a full blown man hunt happening everywhere. Wild boy is sucked into a mystery all throughout London revolving around a mysterious society trying to prove his innocence.
Ethan Chase just wants to get back to normal. But when your sister’s one of the most powerful faeries in Nevernever, ‘normal’ is hard to come by. Exspecially after vanishing into thin air for a week. Now his nephew’s missing, and he just might be on the verge of doing the unthinkable. He’s dragged back into the Nevernever with Kenzie, the girl he’s forbidden to see. Can he stop his nephew in time before he sinks further into the darkness?
One morning Riley and her younger sister Mia find their grandmother dead in her bed. They head off to find Riley's dad that they only know by an address on an envelope. They hide in a bus that takes them to "The Burning Man". There they meet a boy named River. River tries to help them find their dad by getting them closer to their destination. When they meet Riley's grandmother they can only hope that their father is just as nice and kind to them as their grandmother is.
