Tag Archives: Teen mystery

An Appreciation of Brian Katcher

Posted on December 1, 2014 by bereksennebec

Brian and I have never met, although we’ve exchanged emails a couple times. Still, we share a profession, that of librarianship. He’s a school librarian, I’m in the public sector. It’s clear from reading his blogging that he cares a … Continue reading →

Tagged Brian Katcher, Burn victims, John Clark, missouri, Quirky characters, School librarians, Teen mystery, Transgender teens, YA Edgar nominees | 4 Comments

An Autumn Walk Through Great YA Fiction

Posted on October 1, 2014 by bereksennebec

Reading descriptions of new books is extremely dangerous, at least for me. I find myself reading well into the morning hours a couple times each week and the siren call of a partially read book when I should be finishing … Continue reading →

Tagged Dystopian Fiction, Hartland Public Library, John Clark, Teen mystery, Young Adult Fiction | Leave a comment

Who Said Enabling Wasn’t Fun?

Posted on August 6, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

This is my TBR pile, minus four books that arrived in today’s mail as a result of swaps made on Bookmooch.com. I’ve read 88 books this year and the pile continues to grow, aided by trading sites and a growing … Continue reading →

Tagged book reviews, Hartland Public Library, John Clark, Teen mystery, Teen pregnancy | 2 Comments

A Lively Quintet for Teen Readers

Posted on March 14, 2013 by mainecrimewriters

Serendipity struck at our daughter Sara’s house a while back. Both she and her sister Lisa have discovered that Goodreads is a great way of getting new books to read and review. “Dad, I bet you’d like this one,” she … Continue reading →