Blackmoore by Julianne Donaldson

Kate Worthington lives with her obnoxious, temperamental, and controlling mother, sister, and her adorable little brother. After swearing never to marry, Kate finds herself pushing love farther and farther away. She has the opportunity of a lifetime to travel to India with her aunt and get away from her meddlesome family. After refusing a proposal from a man three times her age, her mother bargains with her. She can go to India, but only after she refuses three proposals. If she cannot fulfill her end of the bargain, then she has to do everything her mother tells her, which would most definitely mean marrying someone she did not love.



This book is 286 pages long and is for children ages 12 and older. I would definitely rate this book 5 out of 5 stars.

The False Princess by Eilis O'Neal

Nalia lives a privileged life at the palace as the princess and heir to the throne. Just after her 16th birthday she is told that she is not the true princess. The King and Queen have hidden their real daughter away to protect her from a prophecy given at her birth. The girl now called Sinda is sent away to live with her closest relative, an aunt that despises her. When Sinda finds that magic runs through her veins, she leaves in hopes of finding how to control it. While seeking to find someone to teach her to control her magic, she discovers a secret that could change everyone's lives forever.

This book is 319 pages long and is for children ages 11 and older. I would rate this book 4 out of 5 stars.

Unconditional (Invaluable #2) by Holly J. Wood

Eliza finally had her life organized and laid out in front of her. She knew what she wanted and would not do anything to jeopardize the possibility of getting it, she thought.

Luke, her boyfriend who was on mission, had only two months left until he got home. Before he left she had promised herself that he was the one. The person she would spend the rest of her life with. All she would have to do was wait two years. Down to two months left, Eliza finds herself falling for a handsome stranger, but with Luke coming home in just two months, she had to make a decision. Luke, or the handsome stranger?

Unconditional is such a great book for young teens and teaches good principles. This book is 276 pages long and is for children ages 12 and older. I would definitely rate this book 5 out of 5 stars.