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2011 Best Books for Teens: Realism in the Here and Now [showing slide 7 of 19]

TIGHTER by Adele Griffin
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by Adele Griffin
"A contemporary reboot that does the original proud. (Fiction. 12 & up)"
Drug addiction and tainted love mess with the mind of a befuddled au pair in this creepy update of Henry James' The Turn of the Screw. Read full book review >
VIRTUOSITY by Jessica Martinez WINTER TOWN by Stephen Emond TILT by Alan Cumyn STAY WITH ME by Paul Griffin WHY WE BROKE UP by Daniel Handler WHITE CROW by Marcus Sedgwick TIGHTER by Adele Griffin BLINK AND CAUTION by Tim Wynne-Jones UNDER THE MESQUITE by Guadalupe Garcia McCall DREAMLAND SOCIAL CLUB by Tara Altebrando I AM J by Cris Beam BEAUTY QUEENS by Libba Bray BROOKLYN BURNING by Steve Brezenoff IF I COULD FLY by Judith Ortiz Cofer BUNHEADS by Sophie Flack THIS THING CALLED THE FUTURE by J.L. Powers ISLAND'S END by Padma Venkatraman NOW IS THE TIME FOR RUNNING by Michael Williams FINDING SOMEWHERE by Joseph Monninger