The Suburban Strange

Shy Celia Balaustine is new to Suburban High, but a mysterious group of sophomores called the Rosary has befriended her. Friends aside, Celia soon discovers something is not quite right at Suburban. Girls at the school begin having near-fatalMore Shy Celia Balaustine is new to Suburban High, but a mysterious group of sophomores called the Rosary has befriended her. Friends aside, Celia soon discovers something is not quite right at Suburban. Girls at the school begin having near-fatal accidents on the eve of their sixteenth birthdays. Who is causing the accidents, and why? As Celia’s own birthday approaches, she is inexorably drawn into an underground conflict between good and evil—the Kind and the Unkind—that bubbles beneath Suburban High. Plentiful references to music and art—along with the intriguing underworld mythology—make this supernatural series debut a page-turner. Less

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Giselle rated it it was ok

over 3 years ago

Mysterious accidents the day before girls turn 16, a peculiar group of socialites, a unique paranormal aspect - The Suburban Strange was very promising. It started very intriguing too, with a very sophisticated, high-on-life feel that I found quite refreshing, though my e. Read full review

Anne rated it did not like it

over 2 years ago

Ask yourself this question:
Do I really want to read a book about pretentious teenagers who act like pretentious 40 year olds?
If your answer is Yes. then this is the book for you!

Shockingly, there's not much in the way of a plot. Unless you count the numerous references to. Read full review

Wendy Darling rated it it was ok

over 4 years ago