Gina's Blog – April 2009 Archive (6)

Fade to black by Alex Flinn

What really happened on Monday, October 27, at 6.00am?

Alex Crusan was a HIV positive student. He became enrolled in a new school but before he arrived, the school held an assembly talk and announced to students that Alex was HIV positive. Alex's parents wanted to sue the school but he thinks that it was find, people would find out soon or later anyway. However, Alex hardly have friends. People shoon him or mock him in school.… Continue

Added by Gina on April 27, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

I heart you, you haunt me by Lisa Schroeder

Some bonds just cannot be broken.

Ava's boyfriend, Jackson, has just passed away. Ava blames herself consistently for his death. She knew that it was all because of her stupid dare that made Jackson jumped off the cliff. She thought that it would be fun, but he never came back. At first, Ava kept to herself after the funeral despite the care and concern from several friends. Her mother was worried that Ava could not move on.… Continue

Added by Gina on April 27, 2009 at 8:30am — No Comments

The hunger games by Suzanne Collins

Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with every one out to make sure you don't live to see the morning?

Katniss Everdeen live in a cruel world where lives are controlled by the Capitol, which is surrounded by twelve districts all under its glory grasp. Ever single year without fail, the Capitol holds the Hunger Games which is a match of a fight of survival to one's death. Annually, everyone from age twelve to eighteen,… Continue

Added by Gina on April 25, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments

Perfect chemistry by Simone Elkeles

Game on...

Brittany is a perfect teenage girl. She's almost flawless to everyone else: blond smooth hair, a curvy body and a beautiful smile; but not to herself. Unknown to other people, she has an older sister who has a low IQ and a mother who cannot tolerate any mistakes or flaws. Brittany always cover up any mistakes and learnt from young that she needs to be perfect. She puts herself as the girl everyone thought she was.… Continue

Added by Gina on April 24, 2009 at 11:33pm — No Comments

The midnight twins by Jacquelyn Mitchard (Book 1)

Each twin has visions - but is that a blessing or a curse?

Meredith also known as Merry and Mallory Brynn also known as Mally, were twin sisters. They looked identical but had opposite personalities. Merry was cheerful and girly, while Mally was gloomy and tom boyish. Both of the sisters shared a special bond. They can talk without using words and could feel what the other felt without being in close proximity. Both sisters had… Continue

Added by Gina on April 18, 2009 at 1:30am — No Comments

The vanished man by Jeffery Deaver

His trick is to keep you guessing

A killer has tricks up his sleeve. He wants to impress his audience with the rare tricks he conjured. But behind his human face, was a sickened mind. He must make sure that his tricks are perfect. But behind every flawless trick was an innocent death.

After a guard heard temporary upset shoutings, he decided to call the police for backup. When the officers arrived, it was already too… Continue

Added by Gina on April 18, 2009 at 12:00am — No Comments