by Lindsay Smith
Check this out on our blog!3.5 STARSPlot: Yulia Andreevna Chernina is not your average Russian girl; she can read the minds of those around her, and even pick up past memories with just a touch. Having lived luxuriously for most of her childhood, Yulia has now been in hiding with her mother and br...
*I received a free ARC of Sekret from Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group via Netgalley in exchange of an honest review* Sekret is a fast-paced YA spy novel, set in the USSR in the sixties, and we follow Yulia from running around in a black market trying to find medicine for her mother’s clinic,...
Set in 1960′s Space Race, Cold War, Communist Russia, this book follows a young girl with psychic powers as she rebels against the destiny the government has set forth for her. Yulia can read minds and events through touch. It doesn’t matter whether she’s touching an inanimate object or a person, sh...
This story is really good. It has plenty of action to keep you firmly in your seat. Plot: So this is about a girl who has kept a secret for a long time. She is different, Very different and has done everything in her power to masked what she can do. Ultimately, she is caught and her family is in t...
Yulia and the other children have abilities that get them kidnapped and trained for missions that will help Russia undermine the United States. Taking place during the Cold War in the 1960's this novel will have you on the edge of your seat at times. Russia was not known as a place that treats their...
This is the story about a Yulia, a girl with psychic powers whose family is kidnapped and held hostage by the KGB in exchange for her participation in their a secret (Sekret?) program involving young psychic agents in the communist USSR (Russia, 1963). I really cannot tell you any more about the plo...
*I was provided a free copy via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review*I had a few issues with this story, but overall the writing and uniqueness of this story have me rating it as a solid 4 star read. Sekret starts off as a riveting story that pulled me right in. I felt like I was right there w...
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