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Cover of Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan
Fiction
Adventure
Ages 8–15

Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan

by John Flanagan

Reviewed by Jae Melwani

Ranger’s Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan leads you on a wild ride through medieval times with Will and Halt. Will is an orphan who cannot find his place during choosing day, when he and his friends are meant to decide their trades, the jobs they will perform, for the rest of their lives. Will never saw what was coming, and soon finds himself as a Ranger's Apprentice. A job more interesting, exciting, and adventurous than expected.

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Cover of Keeper of the Lost Cities by Shannon Messenger
Fantasy
Ages 9–16

Keeper of the Lost Cities

by Shannon Messenger

Reviewed by Jae Melwani

12 year old Sophie Foster can read minds and it sucks. Everything is too loud. She's also a genius. Naturally, she's always felt out of place. Then everything changes. She meets another boy with the same powers, and leaves the human world behind to enter the Lost Cities, a fully hidden world on Earth full of magical beings and creatures. As she learns more and more she discovers she is in grave danger...

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Cover of The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott
Fantasy
Ages 11–16

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel

by Michael Scott

Reviewed by Jae Melwani

Josh and Sophie Newman 15 year old twins who are working summer jobs in San Francisco when they see something that will change their lives forever. They are thrown into a life full of magic which they are the last chance to save the world from evil forces.

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Cover of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder by Holly Jackson
Mystery
Ages 14–17

A Good Girl's Guide to Murder

by Holly Jackson

Reviewed by Jae Melwani

Pippa Fitz-Amobi, better known as Pip, is a 17 year old high school student who is investigating a murder case from 5 years before. Her life soon soon twists when she learns things that weren't discovered 5 years previously.

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Cover of Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo
Fantasy
Adventure
Ages 13–17

Six of Crows

by Leigh Bardugo

Reviewed by Jae Melwani

Kaz Brekker, known better as "Dirtyhands", can pick any lock. This story takes place in Ketterdam in the 17th century. Kaz is a criminal, but more importantly, a genius, He finds himself in a bad situation and the only way out is to break into the Ice Court and rescue a scientist who has a secret serum that could destroy the world. If he can do it, the prize is an enormous sum of money, but the risk is as well. Kaz decides this is his only option so he starts assembling a crew. His crew is full of criminals, magicians, and fighters who are all outcasts, but specialists at their own different things. This book twists and turns in a crazy fashion, and tells a really amazing story.

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