Lynne Ewing, Author HarperCollins $4.99 (96p) ISBN 978-0-06-440649-9
When his older brother is killed in a drive-by shooting, a boy realizes his role model was a gang member. ""Ewing's fast-paced first novel offers distinctly drawn, affecting characters and lots of action,"" said PW. Ages 10-up. (Feb.)
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Lynne Ewing, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $16 (144p) ISBN 978-0-679-89285-4
What begins as a fascinating first-person account of life through the eyes of a female L.A. gang member rapidly unravels due to undeveloped characters and a dangling story line. Kata and Ana have been inseparable since fourth grade. Now 14, the two...
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Lynne Ewing, Author Volo $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-027125-1
""Jimmy always told me there were only two kinds of gangbangers: those who were dead and those who were going to die."" So thinks Tito, the forthright narrator of this piercing novel, just minutes after he witnesses his older brother's death in a...
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Lynne Ewing. HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, $17.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-06-220688-6
Ewing returns to the subject matter of her novels Drive-By and Party Girl—teens pulled into the world of gangs—with the story of 15-year-old Blaise Montgomery. In Blaise’s Washington, D.C. neighborhood, money is tight, drugs are sold openly, guns...
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Lynne Ewing, Author, Alessandra Balzer, Editor Volo $9.99 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7868-0653-9
This sexy but lackluster fantasy novel kicks off the Daughters of the Moon series by the author of Drive-By and Party Girl. High school sophomore Vanessa and her best friend, Catty, have magical powers. But while Catty sees her ability to time...
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