Reviews by Tag: paranormal

Teen Review

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

By Ransom Riggs
Star Rating
★★★

Rated by
Mahad Z.
Aug 20, 2023

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is a fantasy novel by Ransom Riggs that follows the journey of Jacob Portman, a teenager who discovers a mysterious orphanage on a remote Welsh island. The orphanage is home to peculiar children, each possessing unique supernatural abilities. As Jacob learns more about the children and their guardian, the enigmatic Miss Peregrine, he uncovers a hidden world filled with danger and intrigue.

Teen Review
Say Cheese and Die! book cover

Say Cheese and Die!

By R.L. Stine
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Mahad Z.
Jul 28, 2023

Say Cheese and Die is a thrilling children's horror novel written by R.L. Stine. The story revolves around four friends, Greg, Shari, Doug, and Bird, who stumble upon an eerie old camera in an abandoned house. Excited by their discovery, they begin taking pictures, but soon realize that each photo predicts a dark and dangerous future event.

Teen Review
Paranoia

Paranoia

By J.R. Johansson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Jun 20, 2023

Parker Chipp, a Night Walker, wants to save his dad, who has been captured, but Parker soon finds out that things are much more complicated than they seem, so he has to enlist the help of his friends, Finn, Mia, Addie, and Jack to mount a rescue mission to save his dad, and stop the Takers from creating a drug that will allow them to live in other people’s bodies until the body wears out. The Takers will then move onto the next body, creating a mass murder chain.

Teen Review
Paranoia by J. R. Johansson

Paranoia

By J. R. Johansson
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Jun 12, 2023

Parker Chipp, a Night Walker, wants to save his dad, who has been captured, but Parker soon finds out that things are much more complicated than they seem, so he has to enlist the help of his friends, Finn, Mia, Addie, and Jack to mount a rescue mission to save his dad, and stop the Takers from creating a drug that will allow them to live in other people’s bodies until the body wears out. The Takers will then move onto the next body, creating a mass murder chain.

Teen Review

Shiver

By Maggie Stiefvater
Star Rating
★★★★★

Rated by
Natalie M.
Feb 22, 2023

I loved this book so much! Picture Twilight, but replace vampires with
werewolves. And I know that can sound kind of lame, because when you
think of werewolves you think of the general stereotypes, but Shiver really
puts a good twist on it.

Teen Review
Crave by Tracy Wolff

Crave

By Tracy Wolff
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Mariam S.
Jan 3, 2023

Crave is a tale of coldness and unknowns, but also warmth from the strangest of places.
Grace’s parents died under mysterious circumstances, and without any other family in her native
San Diego, her uncle takes her in. He’s the head of a prestigious boarding school in the middle
of nowhere, Alaska. From the moment she arrives, Grace senses something strange under the
surface - and it’s not just the odd system of subterranean tunnels beneath the school. The

Teen Review
Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas

Cemetery Boys

By Aiden Thomas
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Anonymous
Sep 30, 2022

This book is about a trans boy trying to prove himself as a boy and be accepted by his family so
that he can become a brujo. Well trying to prove himself he summons the spirit of Julian, a
recently deceased bad boy from his high school, instead of his cousin Miguel who is missing.
Now he has to help Julian make amends with his friends and figure out how he died, try to find
his cousin, and prove himself to his traditional family. This book starts off slowly but then

Teen Review
Twilight by Stephanie Meyer

Twilight

By Stephanie Meyer
Star Rating
★★

Rated by
Mariam S.
Aug 12, 2022

Twilight is perhaps the quintessential YA romance novel, notorious for its movie
adaptation and public division over the love interests. Bella Swan has just left her big-city life in
Phoenix to join her father in the small forested town of Forks, Washington. Not even past the
first day of school, she begins to notice odd things - like the pale and beautiful but isolated
family that is the Cullens. Especially Edward Cullen - who seems completely infuriated and

Teen Review
The Drowning Summer by Christine Lynn Herman

The Drowning Summer

By Christine Lynn Herman
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Aleeza M.
Jun 25, 2022

The main characters of The Drowning Summer are Mina and Evelyn. Mina’s family can speak to spirits and they later find out that Evelyn can too. Mina wants to break her curse so that she can learn to do magic herself. She can’t do this yet, because she has to make a deal with the spirit that is cursing her. So, Mina and Evelyn banish the spirit altogether so that Mina can start practicing her magic. Then, they both go back to living their normal lives and Mina gets to do magic.

Teen Review
The Ruby Circle by Richelle Mead

The Ruby Circle

By Richelle Mead
Star Rating
★★★★

Rated by
Taylor E.
Mar 17, 2022

The Ruby Circle is the sixth and final book in Richelle Mead’s Bloodlines series. After Sydney and Adrian’s romance is revealed, they are trapped in the moroi Royal Court as they endure wrath from the Alchemists and the moroi. One of Sydney’s old enemies has kidnapped Jill; Sydney, Eddie, and Jackie Terwilliger must get her back. While Sydney’s looking for Jill, Adrian discovers a secret about spirit that could change everything.

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