The shortlist for the Booktrust Teenage Prize has been released.  Here’s the list:

Creature of the Night by Kate Thompson

The Knife that Killed Me by Anthony McGowan

The Red Necklace by Sally Gardner (great book!!)

Snakehead by Anthony Horowitz

Apache by Tanya Landman (released as I Am Apache in the US)

The Knife of Never Letting Go by Patrick Ness (reading this right now)