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We welcome the ARSON Book Tour

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ReaderGirls would like to welcome author Estevan Vega . He is a writer and college student and he resides in Connecticut. ARSON is his third published title and went on sale yesterday. We loved the book and reviewed it here . First, we'll offer a description of what ARSON is all about: Arson Gable is a  freak. He can create fire. He never asked for it. He never wanted it. But he can't shut it off. Before now, three things were true: he both loved and despised his grandmother; his life was going nowhere; and he was alone. But when a strange girl--who feels more normal behind a mask than inside her own skin--moves in next door, Arson hopes to find something he's never had: purpose. Using what he fears most about himself, Arson must face his consuming past and confront the nightmare that is his present as he walks the fine line between boy and monster. Dark, moody, and breathtakingly relevant, Arson, the chilling chronicle of an isolated boy with unimaginable ability, is s

Arson by Estevan Vega Chapter Five

Waiting on Wednesday

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If it's the middle of the week we have some titles to post. These titles are the books we're looking forward to reading in the future. This week our picks include stories about old vampires, enchanted lands and curses, and tricking the living while traveling in the land of the dead. What an assortment of topics! Our choices this week are: Infinite Days (Vampire Queen) by Rebecaa Maizel Reading level:  Young Adult Paperback:  320 pages Publisher:  St. Martin's Griffin (August 3, 2010) DESCRIPTION: She longs to be like everybody else. But her history is written in blood... Lenah Beaudonte is in many ways your average sixteen-year-old: the “new girl,” she struggles to fit in enough to survive at school, and stand out enough to catch the eye of the golden-boy captain of the lacrosse team. But her challenges are beyond what anyone could have expected. Lenah just happens to be a recovering five-hundred-year-old vampire turned human… She’s just awakened from a c