Title: Misfit Author: Jon Skovron Publisher: ABRAMS Imprint: Amulet Books Pub Date: 08/01/2011 Category: Young Adult Fantasy Misfit is awesome. Don’t miss this it. It has everything I want in a book, great characters, an interesting well written imaginative story, action, mystery, a touch of love and, most fabulous, thought provoking. Jael has always felt like a freak. She's never kissed a boy, she never knew her mom, and her dad's always been superstrict-but that's probably because her mom was a demon, which makes Jael half demon and most definitely not a normal sophomore girl. On her sixteenth birthday, a mysterious present unlocks her family's dangerous history and Jael's untapped potential. What was merely an embarrassing secret before becomes a terrifying reality. Jael must learn to master her demon side in order to take on a vindictive Duke of Hell while also dealing with a twisted priest, best-friend drama, and a spacey blond skater boy who may have hidden depths. Jael  is … [Read more...]