Something Rotten, (Paperback)

from The_Hibernator

In this hard-boiled teen retelling of Hamlet, Horatio Wilkes spends a summer in the small-town home of his buddy Hamilton Prince. The Prince family runs a paper plant which is currently undergoing scrutiny for pollution. On top of that controversy, Hamilton's father has just passed away, and his ...

from thelittlebookworm

The Little Bookworm Horatio Wilkes is spending a few weeks at his friend Hamilton Prince's house. Hamilton's father died recently and, with his mother marrying his uncle right after the funeral, Hamilton isn't doing too well. But when a mysterious message from Hamilton's father arrives claiming t...

from jedziedz

One of the best young adult novels I have read in a long time, Something Rotten, is a fantastically hip version of Hamlet, told in a contemporary way that makes for an engrossing read. Horatio Wilkes is a great character -- smart, funny, and unique. The plot is action packed and lessons in undera...

from jedziedz

One of the best young adult novels I have read in a long time, Something Rotten, is a fantastically hip version of Hamlet, told in a contemporary way that makes for an engrossing read. Horatio Wilkes is a great character -- smart, funny, and unique. The plot is action packed and lessons in undera...

from HMP11

A fun and frivolous read based on Shakespeare's Hamlet. Horatio Wilkes decides to spend the summer with his wealthy best friend Hamilton Prince. Over witty banter and funny one-liners the two uncover a mystery behind Hamilton's father's death. Together they uncover the mystery and reveal Hamilton...