Monthly Archives: February 2012

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater

The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater. Scholastic Press, 2011. 409 pages. Michael J. Printz Award Honor Book, 2012. “It is the first day of November and so, today, someone will die.” The tiny island of Thisby’s sole claim to fame … Continue reading

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The Game’s Afoot Again

The House of Silk: A Sherlock Holmes Novel by Anthony Horowitz It is a year after the death of Sherlock Holmes when Watson again sets pen to paper to record another of his sensational investigations, a series of events so … Continue reading

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