Shawn Spencer and Burton Guster have been fooling the Santa Barbara Police Department for years. Everyone believes Shawn has psychic powers. But when a chubby dead guy turns up in a magic trick at the Fortress of Magic and the magician is missing, can Shawn and Gus solve the case for a high paying...
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Mystery
Psych: Mind over Magic
Thirteen Reasons Why
“You can’t stop the future, you can`t rewind the past, the only way to learn the secret….is to press play.” 16 year old Clay Jensen came home from school one day to find a shoe-box filled with 7 cassette tapes, addressed to him. After starting to listen to the tapes, he soon finds out...
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The Maze Runner
Thomas wakes up in a box in an elevator shaft. The only thing he can remember is his name, his first name. When he reaches the top, over fifty boys his age, about 16 years old, pull him out and introduce him to new people and new places in the Glade. He learns about the...
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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Ever since 11 year old Harry Potter was a baby, strange things had been happening to him. Like when he was dragged to the zoo by his cousin, Dudley, he “magically” made the glass disappear completely from a snake exhibit which now housed a fuming Dudley. As you may imagine, his Uncle Vernon, who...
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Chill Factor
Lily Martin, a recently divorced magazine editor, was cleaning out her newly sold cabin with Dutch Burton, the ‘ex’, when he suddenly went in a rage that caused him to leave in an instant. Lily tired of both the fighting and cleaning fell asleep on the old mattress. Awakening a few hours later she...
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Jurassic Park
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton is a story that takes place on an island. Doctor Grant and his assistant get a mysterious invite from a crazy little man. They were convinced when the crazy man said he needed them to approve his “NEW” park exhibit. They soon realize that this was no ordinary park...
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Movie Review: I am Number Four
“Nine of us came here. We look like you. We talk like you. We live among you. But we are not you. We can do things you dream of doing. We have powers you dream of having. We are stronger and faster than anything you have ever seen. We are the superheroes you worship...
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Anthony Horowitz
This boy is so stupid that he won’t go to any of the Christmas games,” the teacher said. These were the exact words that came out of his own teacher’s mouth, can you believe that?. Anthony Horowitz grew up as a miserable unhappy and overweight child not having any solace to go. How did a...
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The Summoning
“Still, it was pretty dark. I’m afraid of the dark.I had some bad experiences as a child, imaginary friends who lurked in dark places and scared me. I know what sounds weird. Other kids dream up playmates- I imagined bogeymen.” In The Summoning by Kelley Armstrong, Chloe Saunders used to be a normal girl,...
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Don’t Judge a Girl by Her Cover
Get her. These words lingered in Cammie Morgan’s mind ever since her friend, Macey’s kidnapping attempt. It happened last summer. Cammie and her roommate Macey were up on the roof of a building when mysterious attackers attempted to kidnap Macey. Using their spy skills, Cammie and Macey were barely able to escape with...
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