Written by Harlan Coban
Mickey has been sent to live with his estranged uncle Myron after witnessing his father’s death and his mother’s decent into rehab. But, soon he starts to notice strange things, such as his new girlfriend (Ashley) disappearing. The Bat Lady who lives next door tells him that his father is still alive. Then the same strange symbol starts popping up in unexpected places. Who can he trust? What is really happening in his new town? The new Mickey Bolitar series is sure to attract many new readers. This fast paced mystery is a great book for all readers. It is especially a great series to recommend for reluctant readers and a great book for guys.
Review by Jessica Moody, Olympus Jr. High Media Center
Rating: ★★★★★ (5 stars)
Interest Level: Grades 7 and Up
Mickey Bolitar series, Book 1
Shelter
Written by Harlan Coben
G.P. Putnam’s Sons
304 pages
Release Date: September 6, 2011
ISBN: 9780399256509 (hardcover)