Wednesday, January 30, 2008

New in February

Open Court: Carol Clippinger: 262 pages
A tennis prodigy grapples with her seemingly incompatible desires to be an exceptional athlete and a normal teenager.


Faerie Lord: Herbie Brennan: 430 pages
When a terrible plague takes over the faerie realm and causes its inhabitants to age unnaturally quickly, Henry and Blue must find a cure in order to save the realm. Book 4 of the Faerie Wars Chronicles.

General Winston’s Daughter: Sharon Shinn: 342 pages
Seventeen-year-old heiress Averie Winston travels with her guardian to faraway Chiarrin, a country her father’s army has occupied, and once she arrives and is reunited with her fiancĂ©, she discovers that her notions about politics, propriety, the military, and even her intended have changed.
The Luxe: Anna Godbersen: 433 pages
In Manhattan in 1899, five teens of different social classes lead dangerously scandalous lives, despite the strict rules of society and the best-laid plans of parents and others.

Sun and Moon, Ice and Snow: Jessica Day George: 328 pages
A girl travels east of sun and west of the moon to free her beloved prince from a magic spell.


Teen, Inc.: Stefan Petrucha: 244 pages
Fourteen-year-old Jaiden has been raised by NECorp. since his parents were killed when he was a baby, so when he discovers that the corporation has been lying about producing illegal levels of mercury emissions, he and his two friends decide to try to do something about it.