Buried in Books

By Courtney Alameda Micheline Helsing is a tetrachromat, she can see ghosts, and she uses her abilities to hunt ghosts with her friends Oliv...

By Kerry Wilkinson Despite the extreme popularity of the Hunger Games trilogy there were some serious flaws.  This book, Renegade , played i...

Ensnared and the Splintered Trilogy by A.G. Howard Ensnared is the conclusion to the Splintered series, a series that is, essentially, a spi...

I still am busily reading elementary/middle grade speculative fiction a in my roles as a judge for the Cybils Awards (mainly going back to r...

If you are a fantasy fan who loves quirky small museums with collections of oddities, you will love  The Hippo at the End of the Hall , by H...

Here's what I found this week; please let me know of anything I missed! The Reviews Amelia Fang Books 1 and 2 Amelia Fang and the Barbar...

Cog , by Greg Van Eekhout (HarperCollins, Oct 1 2019), is a charming, funny, smart middle grade sci fi story with tons of appeal for both ki...

Bone Talk , by Candy Courlay (middle grade, David Fickling Books, November 5 2019 in the US), is set in the mountains of the Philippines in ...

There are times (many of them), when I'm really really really glad I started blogging lo these many years ago!  Mostly these times invol...

If you are in the mood for a real page turner of a YA time travel story (it only took me two and a bit hours to read 400 pages), with lots o...