Razorbill, January, 2005 ISBN: 1595140417 Available: New and Used During a family camping trip, sixteen year old Tom Anderson goes off for a walk only to be chased by a bear and fall in to a river. When Tom comes to he finds that he was rescued by the Folan family. The Folans make […]
Category: shapeshifters
Book Review: Sisters Red by Jackson Pearce
November 23, 2018Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2010 ISBN: 978-0316068680 Available: Hardcover, Kindle ebook Sisters Red has a rocket blast of an opening, with a chaotic, first person view of a vicious werewolf attack on sisters Scarlett and Rosie. They survived, but their grandmother was brutally murdered, and Scarlett, in defending them, was badly scarred and lost […]
Book Review: Lone Wolf by Edo Van Belkom
November 19, 2018Tundra Books, October, 2005 ISBN: 0887767419 Available: New Lone Wolf is the sequel to Wolf Pack, This book follows four teenaged werewolves who try to adjust to life at Redstone High School. The teens are all facing regular teen trauma. Harlan, the smallest of the Brock children, is being picked on by a school bully, Tora is […]
Book Review: Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater
November 16, 2018Scholastic Press, 2009 ISBN: 0545123267 Available: New When she was small, Grace was attacked by wolves in her backyard. However, one wolf saved her. Since then, she has been obsessed with that wolf. When she finally meets him her life is dramatically changed. Steifvater has a new, interesting take on werewolf lore- instead of […]
Book Review: Wolf Pack by Edo Van Belkom
November 12, 2018Tundra Books, October, 2004 ISBN: 0887766692 Available: New During a forest fire, forest ranger Garrett Brock rescues four wolf cubs only to discover that they are no ordinary wolves- they are werewolves. The werewolves, brothers Noble, Argus, and Harlan, and their sister, Tora are raised by Garrett and his wife Phyllis. Several years later, […]
Book Review: Blood and Chocolate by Annette Curtis Klause
November 7, 2018Laurel Leaf , September, 1999 ISBN: 0440226686 Available : New and Used Blood and Chocolate has become one of the core titles of any teen horror collection. The story follows Vivian, a teenage werewolf who has had to relocate to a Maryland suburb with her pack after an altercation where the actions of a few […]
Book Review: Weregirls: Birth of the Pack by Petru Popescu
March 20, 2018Tor Teen, 2007 ISBN: 0765316412 Available: New Lily Willison and her friends Nikki, Arielle, and Grazia start up a girls’ soccer club at her school called the Weregirls. When the new girl, Andra Hewlit, senses that Lily has supernatural powers, she seeks to co-opt them and creates her own soccer club. Lily finds out […]
DVD Review: Teen Wolf season 2
February 25, 2018School is back in session and things are about to get more complicated. Scott and Allison are hiding their relationship from her parents (because they are werewolf hunters and Scott is the titular werewolf.) Jackson got himself bitten and is now super psyched to be all “I have the power *howl*”, until it doesn’t happen. […]
TV Review: Teen Wolf, Season 1
February 17, 2018One night, while out in the woods investigating half a body found by the Beacon Hills sheriff’s department (because they are so smart), Scott McCall and Stile Stilinski end up in a ton of trouble. Scott is bitten by a werewolf and launched them both into a preternatural world of drama. Sure being a werewolf […]