Authors John Grisham, Kathy Reichs and
Candace Bushnell Writing for Teen Readers
If you’re a successful adult writer
with a child that dislikes reading, you join the recent trend of popular
novelists writing books for teen readers. John Grisham, Kathy Reichs and Candace
Bushnell have moved into this new market.
These page turners expose teens to good writing and will appeal to adult
fans as well.
The following titles are available
in the NHTI Library:
Grisham, John. Theodore Boone, Kid Lawyer. PZ7.G88788
T436 2010
Grisham
brings high intensity drama for a new generation of readers by introducing
Theodore Boone who dreams of being a great trial lawyer. The only child of two lawyers, Theo gets his chance when he is pulled into the middle of a
sensational murder trial. Only Boone knows the truth as a cold-blooded killer
is about to be set free.
Grisham, John. Theodore Boone: the Abduction. PZ7
.G8878 T43 2011
Theodore’s
best friend, April, disappears in the middle of the night and the police are
hitting dead ends in the investigation. Her parents have split up and April is
the only child left at home. It’s up to
Theo and his legal knowledge and investigative skills to chase the truth and
save April.
Reichs, Kathy. Virals. PS3568 .E476345 V57 2011
The
author of the Temperance Brennan series and the inspiration for TV’s series Bones, has created a new series
featuring Tempe’s niece Tory Brennan.
Adventure is in Tory’s blood and after moving to Morris Island, South
Carolina, she meets a group of kids know as the “Sci-Phile” science geeks who
enjoy exploring the backwoods of the island.
They end up rescuing a wolf dog pup from a top-secret lab and they are exposed
to a rare virus. With heightened senses and quick reflexes they have to solve
a cold case murder that’s become very hot.
Bushnell, Candace. Summer and the City: a Carrie Diaries Novel.
PS3552 .U8229 S86 2011
This
story in the Carrie Diaries series reveals how Carrie Bradshaw met Samantha and
Miranda and how a small-town girl turns into one of New York City’s most
unforgettable icons.
