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		<title>Nail-Biters: Teen Psychological Thrillers</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2007 22:36:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[They&#8217;re thrilling, chilling and should not be started after dark. Otherwise, you&#8217;ll be up all night with these mysterious, murderous nail biters! There&#8217;s no monsters here, except the manipulative human kind. Even so, you may want to enjoy the stories below with the light on!]]></description>
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		<title>White Crow by Marcus Sedgwick</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rebecca&#8217;s summer is sucking&#8211;hard. She and her police officer dad have rented a vacation house in an attempt to escape the crowds of London and her father&#8217;s work troubles. Except the gloomy little village of Winterfold is full of suspicious locals and is itself in danger of disappearing as more and more of it falls [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Death Cloud by Andrew Lane</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 09:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been so many adaptations of Sherlock Holmes lately, you knew it was just a matter of time before we met up with Sherlock Holmes, age fourteen. The year is 1868, and Young Master Holmes has just been informed that due to his army officer father’s deployment to India, his mother’s illness and his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Julian Game by Adele Griffin</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 09:46:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Raye Archer is a lowly scholarship girl at swank private school Fulton. Her only friend is Star Trek geek Natalya, and Raye’s getting a little tired of spending Saturday nights at Nat’s house watching marathons of Next Generation on the Syfy channel while consuming copious amounts of Duncan Hines instant brownies. So when Ella Parker, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>YOU by Charles Benoit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:40:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fifteen-year-old Kyle Chase knows the score. Just like you, he can almost recite his parents’ and teachers’ lectures as they’re saying them, because he’s heard them so many times before. “Is that all you’re going to do all day, sit in front of that computer?” “Why don’t you wear some clothes that fit for a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reality Check by Peter Abrahams</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2009/05/25/reality-check-by-peter-abrahams/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2009 11:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Boy Meets Book]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seventeen-year-old football quarterback Cody Laredo never considered himself a good student. He maintained grades just high enough to keep his butt off the bench, hoping that a college football scholarship would be his ticket to the NFL. But now that he’s blown out his knee, lost his gorgeous upper-crust girlfriend Clea to boarding school and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Liar by Justine Larbalestier</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2009/05/20/liar-by-justine-larbalestier/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2009 10:27:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Micah is a liar. That is a fact. And the only thing you can be absolutely sure of in this dark, sexy thriller from Aussie author Larbalestier. For Micah, lying has become second nature, a way to distract herself from her outsider status, her parents’ indifference, the tiny NYC apartment that feels too small for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dog On It by Spencer Quinn</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2009/05/15/dog-on-it-by-spencer-quinn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2009 09:10:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Meet Bernie and Chet, the two hard-bitten P.I.’s  of the Little Detective Agency. Though one has two legs and the other four, both are tough, not easily fooled dudes with hearts of gold. Bernie Little is a down-on-his-luck detective with a big debt and small checking account. Chet “the Jet” is his loyal-to-the-bone mongrel sidekick [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What I Saw and How I Lied by Judy Blundell</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/12/05/what-i-saw-and-how-i-lied-by-judy-blundell/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/12/05/what-i-saw-and-how-i-lied-by-judy-blundell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:25:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Historical Fiction for Hipsters]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s 1947 and fifteen-year-old Evie is in a big hurry to grow up. She’s sick of her gorgeous mom Bev always stuffing her into little-girl dresses and making her wipe off her lipstick. So when her stepfather Joe proposes a family holiday to swanky Palm Beach, Evie jumps at the chance to recreate herself on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Crazy School by Cornelia Read</title>
		<link>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/06/01/the-crazy-school-by-cornelia-read/</link>
		<comments>http://www.readingrants.org/2008/06/01/the-crazy-school-by-cornelia-read/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 23:34:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jen Hubert</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nail Biters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Slacker Fiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Why Should Your Parents Have All the Fun?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Sarcastic, twenty-something amateur sleuth Madeline Dare, grown-up child of hippie parents, takes a job as a teacher at an elite, if fairly cult-ish private school for troubled teens. The head guru in charge, Santangelo, promises desperate parents results, no matter what technique he has to employ to get them, including isolation and humiliation. Madeline, who&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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