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2013 Reading Log
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Where There's Smoke-John Heffernan
There's smoke over the hills, but nobody in Edenville seems too concerned, even though it's fire season and the bush is tinder-dry. Luke has made friends in this town, his mum has found a job she likes, and it's starting to look as if they'll stay for a while. But Luke knows that good things don't last, and everything he has come to rely on is threatened by a much bigger event, one that could destroy everyone and everything. -
The Hunger Games
Sixteen-year-old Katniss Everdeen regards it as a death sentence when she is forced to represent her district in the annual Hunger Games, a fight to the death on live TV. But Katniss has been clse to death before-and survival, for her, is second nature. -
The Secret Kingdom
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The Nest Paul Jennings
This is a complex based story on a young boy (Robin) that falls in love with a young girl (Charlie). Robin hates his father, because he thinks that his dad was the reason to why his mother left Robin when he was a baby. He is determined to find out why she left... Will the answer be revealled? -
Nechropolis Anthony Horowitz
(From the back of the book) COUNTED AS TWO BOOKS 400 PAGES
Finally, Matt Freeman has found the fifth Gatekeeper: the last of the five who must stand together against the dark powers of the Old Ones.
But the forces of evil are one step ahead, luring Scarlett to Hong Kong and trapping her in a dying city where the very air is poisoned and from which there can be no escape. The Old Ones have been tricked and defeated before.
But this time they have a plan.
This time they are in complete control. -
Insomnia Stephen King
COUNTED AS 3 BOOKS (750 PAGES)
After Rahphs (the main character) wife's death, Ralph Roberts begins to suffer from insomnia. He comes aware that something is wrong with his neighbor, Ed Deepneau, after several disturbing incidents, including the beating of his wife, Helen. Ralph begins questioning his sanity after he starts seeing strange things, such as "little bald doctors". Ed joined forces with a pro-life group to protest a speech given in Derry by noted-pro-choice activist, Susan Day.
