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Lance McKendrick’s parents were murdered by a super human named Slaughter. Killing her and getting his revenge is the only thing that is fueling Lance while he crosses the country escaping two Super Humans in Michael Carrol’s Hunter, the fourth book in the Super Human series.  In this dystopian world there are no super heroes, or super villains just Super Humans. As Lance, or as he calls himself, Hunter, progresses along his travels he realizes that there is no good or bad, and for that reason he cannot trust anyone….read more

What would you do if you found out that you were a serial killer.  Well, mores specifically you were made form the genes of a dead serial killer named Jeffery Dahmer as part of a top secret government experiment.  To top it all off, the person who you thought is your father was actually the head scientist in this experiment. I don’t know about you but I probably would have freaked out.  Big Time.  Well this is exactly what happens in Project Cain. Luckily protagonist Jeff Jacobson handles this news…read more

For Mia Kish all interviews are the same. Every reporter asks her the same questions, dress in the same classic reporter’s uniform of a wrinkled shirt with a sweater on top, and is only interested in one thing: how she fell down a well. But, this interview is different.  The reporter, Blake Sutton is only interested in her father, and not anything well related.  Soon after the interview what seemed like a normal day turns into something most definitely not normal.  Mia receives a call from her father, a government…read more

It happens on the eve of every single eighteenth birthday of every single male in the village of Claysoot. First there is a memorial dinner in his honor, and then the villagers line up to say farewell. After that, the sky erupts into a flash of bright light, and he’s gone. This happens on every boy’s eighteenth birthday… until the day of Gray Weathersby’s supposedly older brother’a eighteenth birthday. After his brother disappears, Gray discovers that he is in fact a twin with his brother, which means that e is…read more

The Glorious Path, a militant religion, seeks control of the entire United States and will stop at nothing to get it.  Hirsch’s novel, The Darkest Path follows the young protagonist Callum Roe (Cal) as he tries to escape the Glorious Path’s clutches while an intense war over the United States is fought between the Glorious Path and the Feds.  After six years of being with  the Path, Cal is forced to flee the Path after killing a Commander.  Now he must travel across the country to New York where his…read more

What if you could fully submerge yourself into a video game, a video game so addictive and realistic that you never wanted to come out.  In James Dashner’s The Eye of Minds the VirtNet is the future of gaming.  It allows for full body and mind  submersion, and allows you to do things you could only dream of doing in the real world.  But, the VirtNet is experiencing some major technical difficulties: a cyber terrorist named Kaine has started holding players hostage in the VirtNet.  The presumption of the VirtNet…read more

What if from the age of thirteen to eighteen your parents could unwind you, meaning they could take every piece of your body apart just for misbehaving.  There were three main groups fighting in America’s second civil war.  The Pro-Choice who were in favor of allowing abortion, the Pro-Life who were against abortions, and the U.S. government who were trying to keep both sides from annihilating each other.  The same year that the second civil war started the Nobel Prize went to a man who perfected the ability to graft…read more

          What would you do if a branch of the US Navy called Sylo invaded your town on a small island, and claimed that every single person on this island may be a potential carrier to a deadly virus, a virus that has already killed two islanders? In D.J. MacHALE’s Sylo Tucker pierce must survive not only the mysterious virus but the U.S. government as well. It all started at a seemingly ordinary football game where Marty Wiggins, the star tailback, was playing the best game of…read more

It’s World War Three, but this time, the fight takes place in the most remote region possible; space. Tom Raines is a gamer, always drifting with his gambling dad from one casino to the next with things constantlychanging, and a successful future seems impossible for him… until a general from the U.S. military approaches him to join the most secrete and vital branch of the military in the war, the Intersolar Forces.  Here he will train until he is ready to pilot his own ship against the Russo-Chinese alliance in…read more

What would you do if you were trapped in your high school with 2,000 other students, limited supplies and a disease that makes you deadly to adults? David Thorpe must find the answers to these questions if he wants to survive in Quarantine: The Loners by Lex Thomas. It was just an ordinary first day at school when there was an explosion trapping everyone inside. When David tries to help his teacher who was hit by debris, he finds that the second he comes close his teacher he hacks up…read more