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Mail-A-Book Young Adult Summer Reading Catalog

2020

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Fiction *Non-Fiction begins on page 28*

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie A budding cartoonist growing up on the Spokane Indian Reservation leaves his school on the rez to attend an all-white farm town high school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. An Abundance of Katherines by John Green Colin Singleton always falls for girls named Katherine, and he's been dumped by all of them. Letting expectations go and allowing love in are part of Colin's hilarious quest to find his missing piece and avenge dumpees everywhere. The Adventures of Spider-Man: Sinister Intentions Spider-Man takes on some of his most fearsome foes--with a few surprises along the way! Also available: The Adventures of Spider-Man: Spectacular Foes

Airhead Novels by Meg Cabot

Airhead Sixteen-year-old Emerson Watts, an advanced placement student with a disdain for fashion, is the recipient of a "whole body transplant" and finds herself transformed into one of the world's most famous teen supermodels. Being Nikki Studious, socially conscious Emerson learns startling news about the family of Nikki Howard, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted by the nefarious Stark Corporation. Runaway When Emerson learns the truth about Nikki, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted, she finds that there is only one person to turn to for help.

Airman by Eoin Colfer Thrown into prison for a murder he didn't commit, Conor passes the time scratching designs for a flying machine and is finally able to build a glider for a daring escape. Alice in Zombieland by Gena Showalter Alice Bell must learn to fight the undead to avenge her family and learn to trust Cole Holland who has secrets of his own. Also available: Through the Zombie Looking Glass The Queen of Zombie Hearts All American Boys by Jason Reynolds When sixteen-year-old Rashad is mistakenly accused of stealing, classmate Quinn witnesses his brutal beating at the hands of a police officer who happens to be the older brother of his best friend. Told through Rashad and Quinn's alternating viewpoints. All the Feels by Danika Stone When uber-fan Liv's favorite sci-fi movie character is killed off, she and her best friend Xander, an aspiring actor and Steampunk enthusiast, launch a campaign to bring him back from the dead. All Those Broken Angels by Peter Adam Salomon Richard is both haunted and inspired by the shadow of his best friend, Melanie, since her disappearance and presumed death when they were six; now at 16 he is completely unprepared when a new classmate arrives. Along for the Ride by Sarah Dessen Following her parents' bitter divorce, Auden has the chance to spend the summer with her dad and his new family in a charming beach town where she meets Eli. Also Known As by Robin Benway 16-year-old safecracker Maggie Silver never attended high school so when she and her parents are sent to N.Y. for her first solo assignment, Maggie is introduced to cliques, school lunches, and a boyfriend.

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Amber Fang: Hunted by Arthur Slade Amber Fang enjoys life's simple pleasures. A perfect evening for her includes a good book, a glass of wine and, of course, a great meal, preferably straight from the jugular. Raised to eat ethically, Amber dines only on delicious cold-blooded killers. Book 1 in the Amber Fang series. Also available: Betrayal (Book 2) Revenge (Book 3) And I Darken by Kiersten White A girl child is born to Vlad Dracula in Transylvania in 1435. Rejected by her father and ignored by her mother, Lada is sent with her younger brother, Radu, to be raised in the Ottoman courts. Aphrodite: Goddess of Love by George O’Connor A latest entry in the best-selling series focuses on the goddess of love and combines accessible graphic illustrations with thoroughly researched storytelling. Also available: Ares: Bringer of War The Art of Lainey by Paula Stokes After Lainey's boyfriend Jason dumps her, she employs an ancient tactic in The Art of War by Chinese warlord Sun Tzu to get her Jason back.

Artemis Fowl Series

by Eoin Colfer Artemis Fowl When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.

The Arctic Incident The Eternity Code

The Opal Deception The Lost Colony

The Time Paradox The Atlantis Complex

The Last Guardian

As Red as Blood by Salla Simukka In the midst of the freezing Arctic winter, 17-year-old Lumikki Andersson walks into her school's dark room and finds a stash of wet, crimson-colored money. Ashfall by Mike Mullin For Alex, being left alone for the weekend means having the freedom to play computer games and hang out with his friends without hassle from his mother. Then the Yellowstone super volcano erupts. Also available: Ashen Winter Ask Again Later by Liz Czukas Instead of a "No Drama Prom-a" with a group of friends, Heart LaCoeur must choose between two boys, but a flip of a coin leads not to one date but two complete, and very different, prom nights. Ask the Dark by Henry Turner A thriller about Billy Zeets, a 14-year-old semi-delinquent in a deadly tango with a killer. Auracle by Gina Rosati A teenaged girl has her body taken over by a dead classmate, and must find a way to reclaim it if she wants to save herself and her friend who is accused of murder. Avalon by Mindee Arnett Seventeen-year-old Jeth Seagrave, the leader of a ragtag team of teenage mercenaries, skirts the line between honor and the law in an attempt to win freedom for his sister and himself in the form of their parents' old spaceship, Avalon. Also available: Polaris (Book 2) Awakened by Ednah Walters Orphaned as a child & raised by an eccentric grandfather, Lil is concerned with surviving high school and unaware that she's a Guardian--a being with super powers charged with killing demons & saving humanity. Also available: Betrayed Hunted Forgotten

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The Backstagers, Volume 1 by James Tynion IV When Jory transfers to an all-boys private high school, he's taken in by the only ones who don't treat him like a new kid, the lowly stage crew known as the Backstagers. A graphic novel. Also available: The Backstagers, Volume 2 Bart Simpson to the Rescue! Need a lift or a laugh? Well help is on the way! When Bart attempts his most elaborate practical joke ever, he becomes an Internet sensation. Batman: Arkham Unhinged In these stories Dr. Hugo Strange has gained control of Arkham Asylum and is determined to keep the city's criminal element behind bars. Also available: Batman: Arkham Unhinged, Vol. 2-4 Batman: Nightwalker by Marie Lu After making an impulsive choice on his way home from his birthday party, Bruce Wayne must do community service at Arkham Asylum, where he encounters Madeleine Wallace, a killer with ties to the Nightwalkers terrorizing Gotham. Batman: Volume 1 Following his groundbreaking, critically acclaimed run on Detective Comics, Snyder begins a new era of The Dark Knight. Also available: Batman: Volumes 2-6 Battle Born by Cassandra Rose Clarke When an alien alliance known as the Covenant lays siege to the planet Meridian, four high school students--Saskia, Dorian, Evie, and Victor--are thrust into battle to save their world. Based on the Halo video game series. Beastly by Alex Finn A modern retelling of Beauty and the Beast from the point of view of the Beast. A vain Manhattan private school student, who is turned into a monster, must find true love before he can return to his human form. Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl The town of Gatlin has never seen anyone like Lena. Her secrets, and her powers, will shake the

town and the life of Ethan Wate, the boy who's drawn to her. Also available: Beautiful Darkness Beautiful Chaos Beautiful Redemption Before I Fall by Lauren Oliver Samantha Kingston has it all, but Friday, February 12 turns out to be her last. Samantha will live the last day of life seven times during one miraculous week. Behemoth by Scott Westerfeld In this sequel to Leviathan, Alek and Deryn's mission to deliver a package to Constantinople goes awry. The only way to save themselves is to offer up their airship. Behind the Scenes by Dahlia Adler High school senior Ally Duncan's best friend may be Vanessa Park--star of TV's hottest new teen drama--but Ally's not interested in following in her BFF's Hollywood footsteps. Bernie and the Putty by Steve LeBel An award-winning young adult fantasy about a young god who just graduated from God School and is out to build his first universe. Plagued by a relentless rival determined to sabotage his universe and get him fired, Bernie struggles to overcome impossible odds. Book 1 in the Universe Builders series. Also available: Bernie and the Wizards (Book 2) Bernie and the Lost Girl (Book 3) Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys In 1941, 15-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death.

Birthmarked Trilogy

by Caragh M. O’Brien

Birthmarked In a future world baked dry by the sun and divided into those who live inside the wall and those who live outside it, 16-year-old midwife Gaia Stone is forced into a difficult choice when her parents are arrested.

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Prized Sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone is in the wasteland with nothing but her baby sister, a handful of supplies, and a rumor to guide her when she is captured by the people of Sylum. Promised Sixteen-year-old midwife Gaia Stone once risked everything to leave the Enclave. But the time has come for her to go back, Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore A Graceling Realm Book Bitterblue, queen of Monsea, realizes her heavy responsibility and the futility of relying on advisors who surround her with lies as she tries to help her people to heal from an evil spell. The Black Butterfly by Shirley Reva Verncik Penny's skepticism about ghosts, love, and family changes when her ghost-hunting mother sends her to a "friend's" inn in Maine for Christmas. Penny soon confronts her own supernatural gift.

Blood of Eden by Julie Kagawa

The Immortal Rules Allison Sekemoto is told by her vampire creator that one day she will kill a human being. The question is not "if" it will happen, but "when." Eternity Cure Cast out of Eden and separated from the boy she dared to love, Allie will follow the call of blood to save her creator, Kanin, from the psychotic vampire Sarren. The Book Jumper by Mechthild Gläser Amy Lennox doesn't know quite what to expect when she and her mother pick up and leave Germany for Scotland. It turns out that Amy is a book jumper, able to leap into a story and interact with the world inside.

Book of Pellinor

by Alison Croggon The Naming Sixteen-year old Maerad is an orphan gifted in the magic power of the Bards. She escapes from slavery and begins to learn how to use her Gift to stave off the evil Darkness that threatens her people. The Crow Orphaned Hem is sent south to Turbansk for safety, but as the armies of the Dark overrun the city, he flees with his mentor Saliman, his white crow Irc, and the orphan girl Zelika to join the resistance forces of the Light and finally learn his role in his sister's quest. The Riddle Maerad is a girl with a tragic past, but her powers grow stronger by the day. Now she and her mentor, Cadvan, hunted by both the Light and the Dark, must unravel the Riddle of the Treesong. The Singing This follows the Bards of Edil-Amarandh on a vital quest to merge their powers against a nameless evil. Can brother and sister find each other before all is lost? The Book Thief by Markkus Zusak Set during World War II in Germany, this is the story of Liesel Meminger, a foster girl living outside of Munich. Liesel, who scratches out a meager existence for herself by stealing, encounters something she can’t resist: books.

Bones

by Jeff Smith Graphic Novel. The forces of evil are growing stronger, but could everyone's worst enemy be Phoney Bone himself? Other Bone titles available: Vol. 1: Out From Boneville Vol. 2: The Great Cow Race Vol. 3: Eyes of the Storm

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Vol. 4: The Dragonslayer Vol. 5: Rock Jaw Vol. 6: Old Man’s Cave Vol. 7: Ghost Circles Vol. 8: Treasure Hunters Vol. 9: Crown of Horns Boruto: Naruto Next Generations, Volume 1 by Masashi Kishimoto Naruto was a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. But this is not his story... A new generation of ninja are ready to take the stage, led by Naruto's own son, Boruto! Also available: Boruto, Volumes 2-4 Boxers by Gene Luen Yang Graphic Novel. In China in 1898 bands of foreign missionaries and soldiers roam the countryside, bullying and robbing Chinese peasants. Little Bao has had enough so he recruits an army of Boxers. Also available: Saints The Boy in the Black Suit by Jason Reynolds Soon after his mother's death, Matt takes a job at a funeral home in his tough Brooklyn neighborhood and, while attending and assisting with funerals, begins to accept her death and his responsibilities as a man. Boy Proof by Cecil Castellucci Feeling alienated from everyone around her, Los Angeles high school senior and movie lover Victoria Jurgen hides behind the identity of a favorite movie character until an interesting new boy arrives at school. Break My Heart 1,000 Times by Daniel Waters Living in the aftermath of the Event means that seeing the dead is now a part of life, but Veronica wishes that the ghosts would just move on. Instead, the ghosts aren't disappearing -- they're gaining power.

Brotherband Chronicles by John Flanagan

The Outcasts Skandian outcasts Hal, Stig, and others do battle at sea against the Wolves and the Sharks, in the ultimate race across icy waters where not everyone thinks of the competition as play. Also available: The Invaders The Hunters Slaves of Socorro Scorpion Mountain Ghostfaces The Caldera The Butterfly Clues by Kate Ellison Having experienced compulsive behavior all her life, Lo's symptoms are getting her into trouble, especially after she witnesses a murder while wandering the dangerous quarters of Cleveland.

The Caller by Juliet Marillier Neryn seeks instruction from two more fey Guardians to prepare for the battle against King Keldec, which must be fought to save the people of Alban. Caraval by Stephanie Garber Scarlett has never left the tiny island where she and her beloved sister, Tella, live with their ruthless father. Now Scarlett's father has arranged a marriage for her, and Scarlett thinks her dreams of seeing Caraval are over. Book 1 in the Caraval series. Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, in a galaxy where some are favored by fate, everyone develops a currentgift, a unique power meant to shape the future. Catherine, Called Birdy by Karen Cushman The thirteen-year-old daughter of an English country knight keeps a journal in which she records the events of her life, particularly her longing for adventures beyond the usual role of women and her efforts to avoid being married off. Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J. Maas Returning to Gotham as the mysterious and wealthy Holly Vanderhees, Selina Kyle teams up

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with Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn to wreak havoc on the city while Batman's off on a mission. Challenger Deep by Neal Schusterman Caden Bosch is on a ship that's headed for the deepest point on Earth: Challenger Deep, the southern part of the Marianas Trench. He is a brilliant high school student whose friends are starting to notice his odd behavior.

Chaos Walking Trilogy

by Patrick Ness The Knife of Never Letting Go Ever since the settlers were infected with the Noise germ, Todd can hear everything the men think, and they hear everything he thinks. The Ask and the Answer Todd, believing Viola to be a traitor, colludes with Prentiss. The struggle to reconcile Todd's supposed innocence with his unforgivable actions will provoke as much thought as the depictions of slavery, genocide, and torture. The Monsters of Men As a world-ending war surges around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions. Ruthless human leaders prepare to defend their factions at all costs, even as a convoy of new settlers approaches.

Check, Please!: #Hockey by Ngozi Ukazu The first book of a hilarious and stirring two-volume coming-of-age story about hockey, bros, and trying to find yourself during the best four years of your life. A graphic novel.

Chronicles of Vladimir Tod

by Heather Brewer Eighth Grade Bites Vladimir Tod really hates junior high. Bullies harass him, the principal is dogging him, and the girl he likes prefers his best friend. Oh, and Vlad has a secret: his mother was human, but his father was a vampire.

Ninth Grade Slays In Siberia, Vlad connects with other vampires and advances his mind-control abilities. When he returns home will he still recognize a vampire slayer when he sees one? Tenth Grade Bleeds Now a sophomore, Vlad realizes that having a normal high-school year is the least of his concerns as he's finding it harder to resist feeding on people. Eleventh Grade Burns The powerful vampire Dorian has a desire to drink Vlad’s blood. His arch enemy, DaAblo, has brought Vlad’s Uncle Otis to trial for crimes against vampires. Twelfth Grade Kills Vlad must confront the secrets of the past, unravel the mystery of who he really is, make decisions about his future, and face his greatest enemy.

Changeling by Philippa Gregory 17-year-old Luca Vero, accused of heresy and expelled from his monastery, is recruited to help investigate evil across Europe. Also available: #2 Stormbringers and #3 Fool’s Gold Clockwork Angel by Cassandra Clare The year is 1878. Tessa Gray, a 16-year-old orphaned shapechanger, descends into London's dark underworld to search for her missing brother. Also available: Clockwork Prince Clockwork Princess Code Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein Oct. 11th, 1943. A British spy plane crashes in Nazi-occupied France. When "Verity" is arrested by the Gestapo, she's sure she doesn't stand a chance. Code of Silence by Tim Shoemaker Three friends witness a violent robbery, and fearing for their lives, make a pact to hide what they know. Trapped in a code of silence, they

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must face the consequences of choosing right or wrong. The Cold Eye by Laura Anne Gilman In the anticipated sequel to Silver on the Road, Isobel is riding circuit through the Territory as the Devil's Left Hand. But when she responds to a natural disaster, she learns the limits of her power. The Complete Angel Catbird by Margaret Atwood A genetic engineer caught in the middle of a chemical accident all of a sudden finds himself with superhuman abilities. He takes on the identity of Angel Catbird and gets caught in the middle of a war between animal/human hybrids. A graphic novel. Crispin: the Cross of Lead by Avi Accused of a crime he didn't commit 13-year-old Crispin takes his mother's cross of lead and begins an amazing and terrifying journey across the English countryside. Crush Control by Jennifer Jabaley Willow has spent most of her life as her mother's sidekick in a popular Las Vegas hypnotism show. So when she and her mom move back to their sleepy southern hometown, she thinks she's in for a life of quiet normalcy. Cure For the Common Universe by Christian McKay Heidicker Jaxon meets the girl of his dreams on the same day that his father ships him off to video game rehab. Now he must earn 1 million therapy points in a week, if he wants to be released from rehab in time for his date. Dancing Carl by Gary Paulsen A haunted, battle-scarred man who tends the ice rinks teaches Marsh and his friend Willy something about the war, and the healing power of love. The Dark-Hunters, Volume 1 by Sherrilyn Kenyon In the war against vampires, mankind only has one hope: the Dark-Hunters. Ancient warriors who

died of brutal betrayal, the Dark-Hunters have sworn themselves into the service of the goddess Artemis to protect us. A graphic novel. Also available: The Dark-Hunters, Volumes 2-4 The Dark-Hunters: Infinity, Volume 1 by Sherrilyn Kenyon Nick tries to fit in on the streets of New Orleans-at least until his so-called friends turn on him! Rescued by the mysterious Kyrian of Thrace, Nick suddenly finds himself indoctrinated into a bizarre supernatural world. A graphic novel. Also available: The Dark-Hunters: Infinity, Volume 2 Dark Triumph by Robin LaFevers Sybella's duty as Death's assassin in 15th-century France forces her return home to the personal hell that she had finally escaped. The Darkest Evening by William Durbin In this fast-paced adventure, Jake becomes unhappy when his father decides to move the family from Minnesota to Russia. He is skeptical of the promise of a workers paradise described by the Marxist recruiters. The Darkest Minds by Alexandra Bracken Sixteen-year-old Ruby breaks out of a government-run 'rehabilitation camp' for teens who acquired dangerous powers after surviving a virus that wiped out most American children. Book 1 in the Darkest minds series. Also available: Never Fade (Book 2) In the Afterlight (Book 3) The Darkest Part of the Forest by Holly Black When a boy with horns on his head wakes up in the town of Fairfold, where humans and fae exist side by side, Hazel is swept up in new love and makes a sacrifice to the faerie king. Dash & Lily’s Book of Dares by Rachel Cohn & David Levithan Told in the alternating voices of Dash and Lily, two sixteen-year-olds carry on a wintry scavenger hunt at Christmas-time in New York, neither knowing quite what--or who--they will find. Also available: The Twelve Days of Dash & Lily (Book 2)

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Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor Karou, a lovely, enigmatic art student in a Prague boarding school, carries a sketchbook of hideous, frightening monsters, the chimaerae who form the only family she has ever known. Also available: Days of Blood & Starlight Day 21 by Kass Morgan The 100. Facing an unknown enemy, Wells attempts to keep the group safe after a tragic attack. Clarke strikes out in search of other colonists, while Bellamy is determined to rescue his sister, no matter the cost. Dead is Just a Rumor by Marlene Perez Psychic teen Daisy Giordano has her hands full trying to find out who is behind the blackmail letters being sent to paranormal residents of Nightshade. Also available: Dead is Not an Option Dead is the New Black Dead is a State of Mind Dead is so Last Year Death, Dickinson, and the Demented Life of Frenchie Garcia by Jenny Torres Sanchez Struggling to come to terms with the suicide of her crush, Andy Cooper, Frenchie obsessively retraces each step of their tumultuous final encounter and looks to the poetry of Emily Dickinson for guidance. The Delusion by Laura Gallier Owen, an ordinary high school senior, does not believe in the supernatural until a drink from an abandoned well allows him to see shackles and unearthly beings that may be the cause of a suicide epidemic.

Deus Ex: Children’s Crusade by Alexander Irvine With society still reeling from the Aug Incident -- the event which caused millions of Augmented to attack their 'natural' counterparts -- anti-Aug sentiment is at an all-time high. A graphic novel.

The Distance Between Lost and Found by Kathryn Holmes Sophomore Halley Calhoun, her former friend Jonah, and new friend Rachel leave a church youth group hike in the Great Smoky Mountains and become lost for five days, struggling to survive.

The Divergent Series by Veronica Roth

Divergent by Veronica Roth In a future Chicago, 16-year-old Beatrice Prior must define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that the society she lives in is not perfect after all. Also available: Insurgent Allegiant Four The Diviners by Libba Bray Evie O'Neill has been shipped off to live with her Uncle Will, curator of The Museum of American Folklore, Superstition, and the Occult. When a rash of occult-based murders comes to light, Evie and her uncle are right in the thick of the investigation. Dogsong by Gary Paulsen Russel Susskit leads a dog team on an arduous trek across the frozen Alaskan wilderness on a life-altering journey haunted by dreams of an ancient warrior, whose life oddly parallels his own. Dora and the Lost City of Gold Having spent most of her life exploring the jungle with her parents, nothing could prepare Dora for the most dangerous adventure of all. High school. Drama by Raina Telgemeier Callie loves theater. While she would totally try out for her middle school's production of Moon over Mississippi, she's a terrible singer. Instead, she's the set designer for the stage crew. The Drawing Lesson by Mark Crilley An instructional story presented in comic book format, featuring a twelve-year-old boy who

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learns about drawing and life from an artist he meets in the park. Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Sixteen-year-old Willowdean wants to prove to everyone in her small Texas town that she is more than just a fat girl, so, while grappling with her feelings for a co-worker who is clearly attracted to her, Will and some other misfits prepare to compete in the beauty pageant her mother runs. Earthbound by Aprilynne Pike Torn between Benson, her best friend and secret crush, and a mysterious boy who comes to her in visions, Tavia, the sole survivor of a plane crash that killed her parents, tries to unlock the secrets of a past she cannot remember. Edge of Nowhere by John Smelcer Sixteen-year-old Seth and his dog fall off his father's commercial fishing boat in Prince William Sound. They struggle to survive off land and sea as they work their way home from island to island in a three-month journey. Empress of a Thousand Skies by Rhoda Belleza Empress Rhee, also known as Crown Princess Rhiannon Ta'an, is an heir to a powerful dynasty. She'll stop at nothing to avenge her family and claim her throne. Enclave by Ann Aguirre In a post-apocalyptic future, fifteen-year-old Deuce, a loyal Huntress, brings back meat while avoiding the Freaks outside her enclave. Also available: #2 Outpost and #3 Horde Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card Once again, Earth is under attack and an alien species is poised for a final assault. The survival of humanity depends on a military genius who can defeat the aliens, but who? Eon: The Last Dragoneye by Alison Goodman Eon and his master hope that he will be chosen as a Dragoneye, an apprentice to one of the twelve energy dragons of good fortune. Also available: Eona: the Last Dragoneye

Escape from the Furnace by Alexander Gordon Smith

Lockdown Furnace Penitentiary: the world's most secure prison for young offenders, buried a mile beneath the earth's surface. Convicted of a murder he didn't commit, Alex Sawyer must find a way out, or resign himself to a death behind bars. Solitary Alex Sawyer and his mates seek the way out of Furnace Penitentiary. Their first try only lands them deeper in the guts of the prison for young offenders. Death Sentence Alex struggles to survive the bloody, brutal laboratories beneath Furnace Penitentiary, where monsters are made. Fugitives After achieving the impossible by escaping the laboratories and cells of Furnace Penitentiary, Alex, injected with superhuman abilities, must uncover the last of Furnace's secrets. Execution Alex Sawyer has escaped his underground nightmare to discover the whole world has become a prison, and Alfred Furnace is its master. Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon The story of a teenage girl who's literally allergic to the outside world. When a new family moves in next door, she begins a complicated romance that challenges everything she's ever known. Exposure by Kathy Reichs Fifteen-year-old Tory and her "viral" friends, who contracted heightened, wolf-like senses during an experiment gone wrong. Everlost by Neal Shusterman Skinjacker Trilogy #1. Nick and Allie don't survive the car accident, but their souls are caught halfway between life and death, in a sort of limbo known as Everlost: a shadow of the living world. Also available: #2 Everwild and #3 Everfound

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Every Body Sees the Ants by A.S. King Overburdened by his parents' bickering and a bully's attacks, fifteen-year-old Lucky Linderman begins dreaming of being with his grandfather, who went missing during the Vietnam War. Every Day by David Levithan Every morning OAO wakes in a different person's body, in a different person's life, learning over the years to never get too attached, until he wakes up in the body of Justin and falls in love with Justin's girlfriend, Rhiannon. The Eye of Minds by James Dashner Michael is a skilled internet gamer in a world of advanced technology. When a cyber-terrorist begins to threaten players, Michael is called upon to seek him and his secrets out. Fairy Bad Day by Amanda Ashby Emma is devastated to learn that she may not follow in her mother's footsteps as a dragon slayer. With an unlikely band of allies she discovers that she may be more adept at slaying giant killer fairies. Faking 19 by Alyson Noel Feeling bored, Alex and M decide to check out L.A.'s glitzy nightlife scene. Pretending to be 19, they meet Trevor and Connor, two rich older guys. Falling Into Place by Amy Zhang One cold fall day, high school junior Liz Emerson steers her car into a tree. This haunting and heartbreaking story is told by a surprising and unexpected narrator.

Fallen Novels

by Lauren Kate Fallen Suspected in the death of her boyfriend, 17-year-old Luce is sent to a Savannah, Georgia, reform school where she meets two intriguing boys and learns the truth about the strange shadows that have always haunted her.

Torment Luce has the chance to track down her past lives, but what if she's not ready to face the truths they reveal? Passion Desperate to unlock the curse that condemns her love for Daniel, Luce revisits her past incarnations trying to understand her fate. Rapture While searching for the place where the angels fell to earth to stop Lucifer from erasing the past, Luce and Daniel make a startling discovery about their love. Fallen in Love A collection of four love stories featuring Shelby, Miles, and other characters from the Fallen series. Far Far Away by Tom McNeal Jeremy once admitted he's able to hear voices, and the townspeople of Never Better have treated him like an outsider since. Fate by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Bailey Morgan lives a double life: high school student by day, ancient mystical being by night. After she meets the rest of the Sidhe, she’s drawn into an otherworldly web. The Fault in Our Stars by John Green Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal. When Augustus Waters suddenly appears at the Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten. Fear: 13 Stories of Suspense and Horror by Meg Cabot A collection of 13 fabulously chilling stories from 13 true masters of suspense. Turn the pages if you dare!

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Fever Crumb

by Philip Reeve Fever Crumb Fever Crumb is a girl who has been adopted and raised by Dr. Crumb, a member of the order of Engineers, where she serves as apprentice. The Web of Air Two years after escaping the war-torn city of London in a traveling theater, Fever arrives in the extraordinary city of Mayda. Scrivener’s Moon The Scriven People are brilliant, mad - and dead. All except one, whose insane creation is nearly complete - a giant city on wheels. The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey Cassie Sullivan, the survivor of an alien invasion, must rescue her young brother from the enemy with help from a boy who may be one of them. Also available: The Infinite Sea The Final Four by Paul Volponi March Madness is in full swing, and there are only four teams left in the NCAA basketball championship. Which team will leave the Superdome victorious? Finnikin of the Rock by Melina Marchetta Finnikin is compelled to join forces with an arrogant and enigmatic young novice named Evanjalin, who claims that her dark dreams will lead the exiles to a surviving royal child and a way to pierce the cursed barrier and regain the land of Lumatere. Fire by Kristin Cashore In King City, the young King Nash is clinging to the throne while rebel lords build armies to unseat him. This is where Fire lives, a girl whose beauty is impossibly irresistible and who can control the minds of everyone around her. Firehorse by Diane Lee Wilson When 15-year-old Rachel is forced to move to Boston in 1872, she is furious because her beloved

horse has been sold. Soon she finds a horse that needs her: The Governor's Girl, a famous firehorse, that is badly burned. Firelight by Sophie Jordan When sixteen-year-old Jacinda, who can change into a dragon, is forced to move away from her community of shapeshifters, she falls in love with a boy who proves to be her most dangerous enemy. Forever Summer by Alyson Noel This includes two books. In Laguna Cove the beach is hot, the teens are beautiful, and there's always time for surfing. In Cruel Summer one summer changes everything for one teenage girl in this unforgettable summer romance. Also available by Alyson Noel: Kiss & Blog Saving Zoe Faking 19 Radiance Shimmer Dreamland Art Geeks and Prom Queens Forest of Whispers by Jennifer Murgia Something terrible happened in the forest long ago, and now, the whispers of a long-dead mother with a vengeful secret have come haunting. Rune soon learns of a legacy she is bound to, one that is drenched in fear, witchcraft and murder, and a birthright that stretches beyond the grave to the trees where Rune is no longer safe. Forgive Me If I’ve Told You This Before by Karelia Stetz-Waters At high school beginning in 1989, shy, intelligent Triinu comes to realize that she is a lesbian--and in love--just as her home state of Oregon is debating Measure 9, which would allow discrimination against gay people. Frozen by Mary Casanova Unable to speak or remember the events surrounding her mother's death, 16-year-old Sadie Rose, the foster child of a corrupt senator in 1920s northern Minnesota, struggles to regain her voice, memory, and identity.

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The Future of Us by Jay Asher & Carolyn Mackler It's 1996, Emma just got her first computer and an America Online CD-ROM. Josh is her best friend. They power up and log on and discover themselves on Facebook, 15 years in the future. The Game of Lives by James Dashner Michael and his friends must stop the Mortality Doctrine and those behind it now as the fate of humanity is in the balance. Book 3 of the Mortality Doctrine. Ghost Hunt: Chilling Tales of the Unknown by Jason Hawes and Grant Wilson A collection of stories based upon investigations of the supernatural by the authors. Also available: Ghost Hunt 2 Ghost of Island Lake by Ingrid Pelletier & Kimmer Lindemood Gary and Jeff discover an old floating bottle that contains a treasure map and instructions that will lead them on a grand adventure. Girl in the Blue Coat by Monica Heese In 1943 Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, teenage Hanneke--a 'finder' of black market goods--is tasked with finding a Jewish girl a customer had been hiding, who has seemingly vanished into thin air, and is pulled into a web of resistance activities and secrets as she attempts to solve the mystery and save the missing girl. Girl in the Shadows by Gwenda Bond Eighteen-year-old Moira Mitchell grew up in the shadows of Vegas's stage lights while her father's career as a magician soared. More than anything, Moira wants to be a magician too, but her father is dead set against her pursuing magic. The Giver by Lois Lowry Jonas lives in a seemingly ideal world. Not until he is given his life assignment as the Receiver does he begin to understand the dark secrets behind his fragile community. Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky Grayson, a transgender twelve-year-old, learns to accept her true identity and share it with the world.

Graceling by Kristin Cashore Katsa has been able to kill a man with her bare hands since she was eight, she's a Graceling. As niece of the king, you’d think she should live a life of privilege, but graced with killing, she must work as the king's thug. Grasshopper Jungle by Andrew Smith Austin Szerba narrates the end of humanity as he and his best friend Robby accidentally unleash an army of giant, unstoppable bugs. Grave Mercy by Robin LaFevers Ismae escapes from the brutality of an arranged marriage to the convent of St. Mortain. Here she learns that the god of Death has blessed her with dangerous gifts, but to claim her new life, she must destroy the lives of others.

Halo Series by Alexandra Adornetto

Halo When three angels are sent from heaven to protect the town of Venus Cove against the gathering forces of dark, their mission is threatened when Bethany enrolls in high school and falls in love with another student. Hades Even the love of her boyfriend, Xavier Woods, can't keep the angel Bethany from being tricked into a motorcycle ride that ends up in Hell. Heaven Bethany, an angel sent to Earth, and her mortal boyfriend, Xavier, have been to Hell and back. Now their love will be put to its highest test yet, as they defy Heavenly law and marry. Heist Society by Ally Carter When Katarina Bishop was three, her parents took her on a trip to the Louvre to case it. When Kat turned 15, she planned a con of her own, scamming her way into the best boarding school in the country.

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Heroes by Ednah Walters Heroes are not born. They rise out of love and duty. What if you have to choose? Book 2 of Eirik Trilogy continues the story of a god and a Mortal girl. Also available: Gods (Book 3) Heroes of the Valley by Jonathan Stroud When Halli plays a trick on Ragnar of the House of Hakonsson, he goes too far, setting in motion a chain of events that will forever alter his destiny.

Hex Hall by Rachel Hawkins

Hex Hall Sophie Mercer is a witch. When Sophie attracts too much human attention for a prom-night spell gone horribly wrong, it's her warlock dad who decides her punishment: exile to, an isolated reform school. Demonglass Sophie Mercer was sent to Hex Hall when she thought she was a witch, but that was before she discovered she's a demon, and her hot crush is an agent for a group bent on wiping her kind off the face of the earth. Spell Bound Just as Sophie Mercer has come to accept her magical powers as a demon, the Prodigium Council strips them away. Hide and Seek by Sara Shepard Separated at birth, twin sisters Emma Paxton and Sutton Mercer never had a chance to meet. And now they never will. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien The prelude to The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable life. His contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves arrive on his doorstep.

A House of Night

by P.C. Cast + Kristen Cast Marked Zoey enters the House of Night, a school where, after having undergone the Change, she will train to become an adult vampire, that is, if she makes it through the Change. Betrayed Zoey Redbird has managed to settle in at the House of Night, but when she needs her new friends the most, death strikes the House, and Zoey must find the courage to face a betrayal that could break her heart and soul. Chosen Zoey's adventures at the House of Night take a mysterious turn. Those who appear to be friends are turning out to be enemies. Untamed Zoey Redbird's adventures at vampyre finishing school take a wild and dangerous turn as loyalties are tested and shocking true intentions come to light. Hunted Zoey's friends have her back again, but an unexpected danger has emerged, forcing Zoey to confront secrets she doesn't want to hear and truths she doesn't want to face. Tempted Aphrodite's visions warn Zoey Redbird to stay away from Kalona and his dark allure. Soon it becomes obvious that Zoey has no choice: if she doesn't go to Kalona, he will exact a fiery vengeance on those closest to her. Burned As Zoey's fate hangs in the balance, her friends must figure out how to bring her back from the Otherworld while coping with serious problems of their own. Awakened Zoey has returned from the Otherworld to her rightful place as High Priestess at the House of

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Night. Her friends are just glad to have her back, but after losing her human consort, Heath, will Zoey ever be the same? Destined An influx of humans threatens the House of Night’s precarious stability. There's Lenobia’s handsome horse whisperer and Aurox, a jaw-droppingly gorgeous teen boy who is actually more, or possibly less, than human. Hidden Zoey at last has what she wanted: the truth is out. Neferet's evil has been exposed, and the High Council is no longer on her side--so why is she far from done wreaking havoc in the vampire world? Redeemed In the final novel of the series, Neferet has finally made herself known to mortals. A Dark Goddess is loose on Tulsa and the world. How to Keep Rolling After a Fall by Karole Cozzo Mean girl Nikki Baylor, accused of a cyberbullying incident that nearly resulted in a classmate's suicide, is expelled from school, abandoned by her friends, and distrusted by her parents, but she gets a second chance after meeting Pax, a spirited wheelchair rugby player. How to Say I Love You Out Loud by Karole Cozzo When Jordyn's autistic brother joins her at her elite school her junior year, she is determined not to let anyone know they are related, even if that means closing herself off to her closest friends Erin, Tanu, and Alex, the football captain she secretly loves. The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Long ago the districts waged war and were defeated. As part of the surrender terms, each district agreed to send one boy and one girl to appear in an annual televised event. Also available: #2 Catching Fire #3 Mockingjay

Hush, Hush Saga by Becca Fitzpatrick

Hush, Hush High school sophomore Nora has always been very cautious in her relationships, but when Patch, who has a dark side she can sense, enrolls at her school, she is mysteriously and strongly drawn to him. Crescendo Despite starting a relationship with Patch, her guardian angel (whose title is the only angelic thing about him), and surviving an attempt on her life, things are not looking good for Nora Grey. Silence After having overcome tremendous challenges to save a love that transcends the boundary between heaven and earth, Nora and Patch must face an adversary with the power to destroy all that they have worked for. Finale Nora is more certain than ever that she is in love with Patch. Fallen angel or no, he is the one for her.

I am Still Alive by Kate Alice Marshall Jess hadn't seen her survivalist, off-the-grid dad in over a decade. But after a car crash killed her mother and left her injured, she was forced to move to his cabin in the remote Canadian wilderness. I Believe in a Thing Called Love by Maurene Goo A disaster in romance, high school senior Desi Lee decides to tackle her flirting failures by watching Korean television dramas, where the hapless heroine always seems to end up in the arms of her true love by the end of the season. Ice Claw by David Gilman This action packed adventure takes place high in the freezing French Pyrenees. Max Gordon's race to win an X-treme sports challenge has become a race to survive.

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Ice Kissed by Amanda Hocking Having failed in her mission to locate the missing Skojare Queen, and capture the ex-tracker Konstantin, tracker Bryn Aven returns to Doldastam to help prepare the kingdom for war against Viktor Dalig--but dark secrets lurk in the halls of the crystal palace. Also available: #2 Frostfire #3 Crystal Kingdom If I Stay by Gayle Forman While in a coma following an automobile accident that killed her parents and younger brother, 17-year-old Mia, a gifted cellist, weighs whether to live with her grief, or join her family in death. Also available: Where She Went I’ll Get There, it Better be Worth the Trip by John Donovan While trying to cope with his alcoholic mother and absent father, a lonely New York City teenager develops a confusing crush on another boy. Includes essays by Brent Hartinger, Martin Wilson, Kathleen T. Horning, and Stacey Donovan. Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff The planet Kerenza is attacked, and Kady and Ezra find themselves on a space fleet fleeing the enemy, while their ship's artificial intelligence system and a deadly plague may be the end of them all. The Imaginary Day by May Lee-Yang On the first day of summer break, twin brothers Tou Bee and Tou Cher are bummed when their mom takes away their video games. She makes the crazy suggestion that they use their imaginations instead! Imaginary Girls by Nova Ren Suma Two years after Chloe discovered classmate London's dead body floating in a Hudson Valley reservoir, she returns home to find London is alive and well.

Immortals

by Alyson Noel Evermore: a Novel by Alyson Noel Since the accident that claimed her family, 16-year-old Ever can see auras and hear people's thoughts. She's been branded a freak at her high school, but everything changes when she meets the mysterious Damen August. Blue Moon Eager to learn everything she can about her new abilities as an Immortal, Ever turns to her beloved Damen to show her the way, but just as her powers are increasing, his are in decline, and as she searches for a way to save him, she finds herself with a wrenching choice to make. Shadowland Ever and Damen have traveled through past lives so they could be together forever, but just as their long-awaited destiny is in reach, a powerful curse falls upon Damen. Dark Flame As Ever struggles to keep the Immortals hidden, it only propels Haven closer to Roman and his evil companions. Night Star Psychic teenagers Ever and Damen face down bitter rivals, jealous friends and their own worst fears, all in the hope of being together forever. Everlasting Ever and Damen have spent centuries facing down bitter rivals, jealous friends, and their own worst fears in the hope of being together forever, but something threatens to tear them apart. Incarceron by Catherine Fisher Finn, a prisoner, has no memory of his childhood and is sure that he came from the Outside Incarceron. When Finn finds a crystal key, it allows him to communicate with a girl who claims to live on the Outside. Also available: Sapphique

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Infamous Series By Sherrilyn Kenyon

Infamous Nick Gautier isn't the average teenager. He's a boy with a destiny not even he fully understands. And his first mandate is to stay alive while everyone, even his own father, tries to kill him. Also available: Invincible Infinity Inferno Illusion Instinct Invision Intensity Inherit the Stars by Tessa Elwood Asa lives every day of her life in honor of both, herself and her people. But as her kingdom's food and energy crisis peak, Asa must find more to fuel Fane's survival. Also available: Split the Sun (Book 2) Insignia by S.J. Kincaid Tom, a 14-year-old genius at virtual reality games, is recruited by the U.S. military to begin training at the Pentagon Spire as a Combatant in WW III, controlling the mechanized drones that do the actual fighting off-planet. Also available: Vortex Instructions for a Broken Heart by Kim Culbertson Before her drama club's trip to Italy, Jessa discovers her boyfriend in the costume barn with another girl. Jessa is left with a care package from her best friend, instructing her to do one un-Jessa-like thing each day of the trip.

Iron Fey: Call of the Forgotten by Julie Kagawa

Iron King by Julie Kagawa Meghan Chase has never fit in at her small-town high school and she finally discovers why. When her half-brother is kidnapped, Meghan is drawn into a fantastical world she had never imagined, the world of Faery. Also available:

Iron Daughter The Lost Prince Iron Queen The Iron Traitor Iron Knight Iron Legends

It’s Not Summer Without You by Jenny Han In Jenny Han's follow-up to The Summer I Turned Pretty, Belly finds out what comes after falling in love. Jack: Secret Histories by F. Paul Wilson It all starts when Jack and his best friends discover a rotting corpse, the victim of ritual murder, in the fabled New Jersey Pine Barrens. Jake Ransom and the Skull King’s Shadow by James Rollins When a mysterious envelope arrives for Jake, he and his sister are plunged into a strange world inhabited by a peculiar mix of long-lost civilizations, a world that may hold the key to their parents' disappearance. Juggling Fire by Joanne Bell Rachel embarks on a solo quest to find her father, who disappeared years ago in the Yukon wilderness. Just Listen by Sarah Dessen When Annabel, the youngest of three beautiful sisters, has a bitter falling out with her best friend, she suddenly finds herself isolated and friendless. Also available by Sarah Dessen: Dreamland Someone Like You That Summer Keeping the Moon Lock and Key The Truth about Forever Just One Day by Gayle Forman American good girl Allyson embarks on a journey to break free from a lifetime of limits in order to find her true passions. Also available: Just One Year The Kissing Booth by Beth Reekles Meet Rochelle "Elle" Evans: pretty, popular--and never been kissed. Meet Noah Flynn: badass, volatile--and a total player. When Elle decides to run a kissing booth at her school's Spring Carnival, she locks lips with Noah and her life is turned upside down.

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Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare Shadowhunter Emma Carstairs and her parabatai Julian Blackthorn race to stop a demonic plot that threatens Los Angeles. Book 1 in the Dark Artifices series. Also available: Lord of Shadows (Book 2)

The Last Apprentice by Joseph Delaney

Revenge of the Witch For years, Old Gregory has been the Spook for the county, ridding the local villages of evil. Now his time is coming to an end, but who will take over for him? Other titles available:

Curse of the Bane Night of the Soul Stealer

Attack of the Fiend Wrath of the Bloodeye Clash of the Demons Rise of the Huntress Rage of the Fallen

Grimalkin the Witch Assassin Lure of the Dead

Slither I am Alice

The Spooks Tale and Other Horrors A Coven of Witches

Fury of the Seventh Son

Last Descendants by Matthew Kirby Nothing in Owen's life has been right since his father died in prison, accused of a crime Owen is certain he didn't commit. Monroe, the IT guy at school, might finally bring Owen the means to clear his father's name. An Assassin’s Creed novel. The Last of Us: American Dreams by Neil Druckmann Nineteen years ago, a parasitic fungal outbreak killed the majority of the world's population, forcing survivors into a handful of quarantine zones. Based on the hit video game. A graphic novel.

The Last Star by Rick Yancey The enemy is Other. The enemy is us. They're down here, they're up there, they're nowhere. But beneath these riddles lies one truth: Cassie has been betrayed. The final book of the 5th Wave series. Leaving Paradise by Simone Elkeles Seventeen-year-olds Caleb and Maggie relate the difficulties of readjusting to school and changing relationships a year after a drunken driving accident sent her to the hospital with a crippling leg injury and him to prison. Also available: Return to Paradise The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past by Shotaro Ishinomori A graphic novel that follows The Legend of Zelda: a Link to the past. Some new twists and characters were added to preserve the element of surprise. Leviathan by Scott Westerfeld On the eve of WorldWar I, the British have fabricated animals into warships. Their mothership is called "Leviathan," and she is a whale-dirigible. Lewis and Clark by Nick Bertozzi Graphic Novel. In 1804, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark departed St. Louis, Missouri, for one of the greatest adventures this nation has ever known. Lie by Caroline Bock A group of Long Island high school seniors conspire to protect 18-year-old Jimmy after he brutally assaults two Salvadoran immigrants, until they begin to see the moral implications of Jimmy's actions. Life and Death by Stephanie Meyer Two novels in one: Life and death tells the story of Beaufort Swan and Edythe Cullen, a reversed story based on the novel Twilight, plus the original story, Twilight. Lips Touch: Three Times by Laini Taylor Three tales of supernatural love, each pivoting on a kiss that is no mere kiss, but an action with profound consequences for the kissers' souls.

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Looking for Alaska by John Green Miles "Pudge" Halter befriends some fellow boarding-school students and falls in love with Alaska Young. When tragedy strikes, Pudge discovers the value of unconditional love.

Lorien Legacies by Pittacus Lore

The Fate of Ten by Pittacus Lore In order to thwart the Mogadorian invasion, a group of the Garde head to a pyramid in Mexico in order to awaken a power that can save the world. Also available: I am Number Four: The Lost Files: Zero Hour I Am Number Four Nine of us came here. We look like you. We can do things you dream of doing. We have powers you dream of having. We are the superheroes you worship in movies and comic books, but we are real. The Power of Six John Smith is Number Four, and following a massive battle, he joined forces with Number Six. Their victory inspired Marina, aka Number Seven. She's certain that the time is right for the remaining teens to come together, to fight the Mogadorian, and to win. I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Secret Histories A collection of three novellas that share stories of the inner-workings of the Mogadorians' regime as well as how they engineered the attack on Lorien. The Rise of Nine The Mogadorians who destroyed the planet Lorien continue to hunt down the Garde, the small group of Loric survivors who have taken refuge on Earth. I Am Number Four: The Lost Files: Hidden Enemy Collects three novellas that fill in missing parts of the Lorien story, including Five's early years on

Earth and Mark James' trials after the Mog attack on Ohio. The Fall of Five After facing off with the Mogadorian ruler and almost being annihilated, the Garde realize they are drastically unprepared and hopelessly outgunned. The Revenge of Seven The Garde, broken and divided, discover that the Mogardorians have commenced their ultimate invasion plans and will stop at nothing to thwart it. The Legacies by Pittacus Lore They are living among us. You think you know their stories. You're wrong ... Here are three action-packed novellas that give the heart-pounding backstories of some of your favorite Loriens. A Lorien Legacies: The Lost Files book. Also available: United as One Generation One by Pittacus Lore It has been one year since the breathtaking events of United as One--and our world will never be the same. Book 1 in the Lorien Legacies Reborn series. Loss by Jackie Morse Kessler A bullied teenager is tricked into becoming Pestilence, a Rider of the Apocalypse, and finds himself with the power to infect people with diseases. Love and Peaches by Jodi Lynn Anderson When Murphy chose New York City, she left her first love behind. Now, a summer in Bridgewater means trading subway trains for pickup trucks and facing the boy she turned her back on. Love Sucks! by Melissa Francis Vampire AJ's life and relationships become complicated when she is suddenly targeted by demons who threaten to destroy her family if she does not use her powers to help them. Lowriders in Space by Cathy Camper Lupe, Flapjack, Elirio customize their car into a low rider for the Universal Car Competition to win

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the cash prize that will enable them to buy their own garage. The Lying Game by Sara Shepard I may not remember much, but I know I led a charmed life. Even in death I'm getting something no one else does: an encore performance, thanks to Emma, the long-lost twin sister I never got to meet. The Madness Underneath by Maureen Johnson As if her newfound ability to see ghosts hadn't complicated her life enough, Rory's recent brush with the Jack the Ripper copycat has left her with an even more unusual and intense power. Also available: #1 Name of the Star

The Matched Trilogy by Ally Condie

Matched Cassia has always trusted the Society to make the right choices for her. So when Xander's face appears on-screen at her Matching ceremony, Cassia knows he is her ideal mate. Crossed In search of a future that may not exist and faced with the decision of who to share it with, Cassia journeys to the Outer Provinces in pursuit of Ky, taken by the Society to his certain death, only to find that he has escaped, leaving a series of clues in his wake. Reached After crossing canyons to break free, Cassia waits, silk and paper smuggled against her skin, ready for the final chapter. The wait is over. May by Kathryn Lasky The sea calls to May, but her parents forbid her from swimming. She yearns for independence, but a persistent suitor, Rudd, wants to tame her spirited ways.

Marathon by Boaz Yakin & Joe Infurnari Graphic Novel. This tells the story of Eucles, the Athenian messenger who, in 490 B.C., ran 27 miles from Sparta to Athens, preventing the fall of Greece to the Persian Empire. The Marbury Lens by Andrew Smith When Jack and his friend Conner arrive in London as planned for summer break, a stranger hands Jack a pair of glasses. Through the lenses, he sees another world. The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline In a future world ravaged by global warming, people have lost the ability to dream, and the dreamlessness has led to widespread madness. The only people still able to dream are North America's indigenous population - and it is their marrow that holds the cure for the rest of the world. Marvelous Land of Oz by Eric Shanower Follow the adventures of a young boy named Tip as he escapes the servitude of the mean old witch Mombi and runs away with his newly created magical companion, Jack Pumpkinhead.

Maze Runner by James Dashner

The Maze Runner When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. When the doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to an open expanse surrounded by stone walls. The Scorch Trials In this sequel to The Maze Runner, the Gladers have escaped the Maze, but now they face an even more treacherous challenge on the open roads of a devastated planet. The Death Cure As the third Trial draws to a close, Thomas and some of his cohorts manage to escape from WICKED, only to face new dangers.

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The Kill Order Surviving the sun flares was easy compared to what came next. Now a disease of rage and lunacy races across the U.S. and there's something suspicious about its origin. Fever Code Before the trials, WICKED found Thomas, the perfect boy, to help them build the Maze and find the cure for the Flare, a disease that plagues the world. Book 5 in the Maze Runner series.

Maximum Ride Series

by James Patterson Angel Experiment Meet Max, Fang, Iggy, Nudge, the Gasman, and Angel . . . six kids who are pretty normal in most ways - except that they're 98 percent human, 2 percent bird. Other Maximum Ride titles available: School’s Out Forever Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports The Final Warning Fang Angel Max Nevermore Maximum Ride Forever Me and Earl and the Dying Girl by Jesse Andrews Greg has managed to become part of every social group at his high school without having any friends, but his life changes when his mother forces him to befriend Rachel, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia. The Memory Book by Lara Avery When a rare genetic disorder steals away her memories and then her health, teenaged Sammie records notes in a journal to her future self. Miles Morales: Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds As a student at Brooklyn Visions Academy, Miles Morales knows he's lucky. But Miles has a secret. He's actually Spider-Man. Well not THE Spider-

Man, but A Spider-Man. Face front, true believer, and read this book! Miracle on 49th Street by Mike Lupica Josh Cameron is MVP of the championship Boston Celtics. He has it all, including a daughter he never knew. When twelve-year-old Molly Parker arrives in his life, claiming to be his daughter, she catches him off guard. Mirror in the Sky by Aditi Khorana Tara, an Indian-American junior at Brierly prep school, feels her world dramatically change when a mirror planet to Earth is discovered and she, in this new era of scientific history, reconsiders herself and possible selves. The Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. Danforth In the early 1990s, when gay teenager Cameron Post rebels against her conservative Montana ranch town and her family decides she needs to change her ways, she is sent to a gay conversion therapy center. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there. A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness At seven minutes past midnight, Conor wakes to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but it isn't the monster Conor's been expecting. The Monstrumologist by Rick Yancey In 1888, 12-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters. More Than This by Patrick Ness Seth drowns, desperate and alone, but then he wakes, naked, thirsty, starving, and alive. Where is he? The street seems familiar. He "remembers" dying. Has he woken up in his own personal hell?

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Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve In the distant future, when cities move about and consume smaller towns, a fifteen-year-old apprentice is pushed out of London by the man he most admires and must seek answers in the perilous Out-Country. Book 1 in the Mortal Engines series. Also available: Predator’s Gold (Book 2) Infernal Devices (Book 3) Darkling Plain (Book 4)

Mortal Instuments by Cassandra Clare

City of Bones When Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club, she witnesses a murder. She knows she should call the police, but it's hard to explain a murder when the body disappears and the murderers are invisible to everyone but Clary. City of Ashes Clary Fray just wishes that her life would go back to normal, but what's normal when you're a demon-slaying Shadowhunter and you can suddenly see Downworlders like werewolves, vampires, and faeries? City of Glass To save her mother's life, Clary must travel to the City of Glass, the ancestral home of the Shadowhunters, never mind that entering the city without permission is against the law. City of Fallen Angels As mysterious murders threaten the new peace between Shadowhunters and Downworlders, only Simon, the Daylighter vampire, can help bring both groups together. City of Heavenly Fire Darkness has descended on the Shadowhunter world. Chaos and destruction overwhelm the Nephilim as Clary, Jace, Simon, and their friends band together to fight the greatest evil they have ever faced-- Clary's own brother. Also available: City of Lost Souls

The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare A collection of eleven short stories, previously published online, that illuminate the life of the enigmatic, flashy, and flamboyant High Warlock of Brooklyn, Magnus Bane, a character in The Mortal Instruments series. Mudman, Volume 1 by Paul Grist It's the first day back at school for Owen Craig, and it's not going too well. He's been run over, got detention, and his police officer father has been taken prisoner by armed bank robbers. And now his body seems to be turning to mud! A graphic novel. My Soul to Take Rachel Vincent Kaylee Cavanaugh can sense when someone near her is about to die. All Kaylee wants is to enjoy the attention of the hottest guy in school, but that becomes hard to get when classmates are suddenly dropping dead for no apparent reason. Other Soul Screamers available: My Soul to Save My Soul to Steal My Soul to Keep With All My Soul The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson Rory is spending a year at a London boarding school when she witnesses a murder by a Jack the Ripper copycat and becomes involved with the very unusual investigation. Also available: #2 The Madness Underneath Nerve by Jeanne Ryan As a player in NERVE, an anonymous game of dares broadcast live online, high-schooler Vee is unhappy to be watched constantly but finds it exhilarating to be paired with handsome Ian taking even riskier dares--until the stakes become too high. Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick When soldiers arrive in his hometown, Arn is just a normal little boy, but after the soldiers march the entire population into the countryside, his life is changed forever. Based on the true story of Cambodian advocate Arn Chorn-Pond.

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Never Have I Ever by Sara Shephard When Emma Paxton takes over her missing twin's life, she discovers that the consequences of lying can be deadly. Also available: The Lying Game

Naruto: Graphic Novel: by Masashi Kishimoto

Growing up in a village of ninja, Uzumaki Naruto had no idea he was shunned because inside him was the spirit of the demon fox who destroyed their village over a decade ago! Also available: Volumes 1-72.

Nightshade by Andrea Cremer

Nightshade Calla and Ren have been raised knowing it's their destiny to rule over their shapeshifting wolf pack, but when a human boy arrives and vies for Calla's heart, she's faced with a decision that could change her whole world. Wolfsbane When Calla Tor wakes up in the lair of the Searchers, her sworn enemy, she's certain her days are numbered. Bloodrose The final battle is upon Calla, but there's more at stake than fighting. There's saving Ren, keeping her brother safe, proving herself and then there's deciding what to do when the war ends. Also available: Rift, the Prequel Nimona by Noelle Stevenson Nimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy. Lord Ballister Blackheart is a villain with a vendetta. As sidekick and supervillain, Nimona and Lord Blackheart are about to wreak some serious havoc. Graphic novel.

Not in the Script by Amy Finnegan Millions of people witnessed Emma Taylor's first kiss, a kiss that needed 12 takes to get it right. After spending years performing on cue, Emma can't help but wonder if any part of her life is real anymore. Not that Kind of Girl by Siobhan Vivian Natalie Sterling’s life is messy, and it's very hard to be in control of it. She is now going to find a way to live life in the sometimes messy, sometimes wonderful in-between. Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong by Prudence Shen & Faith Erin Hicks Nate and Charlie are unlikely friends. Charlie's the captain of the basketball team, and Nate is the neurotic, scheming president of the robotics club. Off the Page by Jodi Picoult When Delilah is united with Oliver, a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairytale, the line between what is on the page and what is possible is blurred, and all must be resolved for the two to live happily ever after. The 100 by Kass Morgan When 100 juvenile delinquents are sent on a mission to re-colonize Earth centuries after the planet was ravaged by nuclear war, they get a second chance at freedom, friendship, and love. One Realm Beyond by Donita K. Paul Cantor D’Ahma, the young realm walker is finally ready to leave his elderly mentor and accept his role as protector and defender of the realms. After he steps through his first portal, Cantor discovers that his job will be more dangerous and difficult than he ever imagined. Only the Good Spy Young by Ally Carter When Cammie Morgan enrolled at the Gallagher Academy, she knew she was preparing for the dangerous life of a spy. What she didn't realize was that she would have to face off against an ancient terrorist organization set on kidnapping her. Other Gallagher Girls titles available: I’d Tell You I Love You, But Then I’d Have to

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Kill You Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy Don’t Judge a Girl by Her Cover The Outliers by Kimberly McCreight When Wylie's friend Cassie appeals to her for help with a series of cryptic clues regarding her whereabouts, Wylie realizes that her friend is in far more serious trouble than she realized as she ventures deep into the Maine woods to uncover deadly secrets. Paper Towns by John Green One month before graduating from high school, Quentin "Q" Jacobsen basks in the predictable boringness of his life, until the beautiful and exciting Margo Roth Spiegelman, Q's neighbor and classmate, takes him on a midnight adventure and then mysteriously disappears. Paranormalcy by Kiersten White Evie's always thought of herself as a normal teenager, her ex-boyfriend is a faerie, and she's the only person who can see paranormals for what they really are. The Passion of Dolssa by Julie Berry In mid-thirteenth century Provence, Dolssa de Stigata is a fervently religious girl who feels the call to preach, condemned by the Inquisition as an "unnatural woman," and hunted by the Dominican Friar Lucien who fears a resurgence of the Albigensian heresy. The Pearl Thief by Elizabeth Wein Fifteen-year-old Julia Beaufort-Stuart wakes up in a hospital not knowing how she was injured, and soon befriends Euan McEwen, the Scottish boy who found her. Peeled by Joan Bauer High-school newspaper reporter Hildy Biddle isn't content to just cover school issues. She's drawn to the town's big story, the haunted old Ludlow house. Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. Her

mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. The Pitcher by William Hazelgrove A mythic baseball story about a broken down World Series Pitcher, who is mourning the death of his wife, and an underprivileged Mexican-American boy who lives across the street and wants to learn to pitch.

The Phoenix Files by Chris Morphew

Arrival After Luke’s parents get a divorce, he and his mother move to Phoenix. This is no ordinary town. There are no cars, no phones and no internet. Then he discovers that someone is plotting to wipe out the human race. Also available: #2 Contact #3 Mutation #4 Underground #5 Fallout #6 Doomsday Pop Girl by Tallia Storm Fourteen-year-old Storm Hall lives to sing. Forget parties. Forget boys. When Storm is told she's going to miss a national competition, to go on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday to Hawaii, her life is OVER. Could it get any worse? Prism by Faye Kellerman Kaida, Zeke, and Joy fall into a parallel universe which closely resembles theirs except that there is no medicine or health care, which is a problem, since Joy's arm was injured in the accident that started their troubles. Promised by Caragh M. O’Brien After defying the ruthless Enclave, surviving the wasteland, and upending the rigid matriarchy of Sylum, Gaia Stone now faces her biggest challenge ever. Promposal by Rhonda Helms Camilla hopes her secret crush, Benjamin, might ask her to prom but feels pressured into accepting the invitation of a casual acquaintance.

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Railhead by Philip Reeve In a world of drones & androids Zen Starling is a human thief, but he loves to ride the Interstellar Express, the sentient trains that travel through the K gates from planet to planet, something only the Guardians understand. Rapture by Kate Lauren While searching for the place where the angels fell to earth to stop Lucifer from erasing the past, Luce and Daniel make a startling discovery about their love. Raven Flight by Juliet Marillier Neryn has finally found the rebel group at Shadowfell, and now her task is to seek out the elusive Guardians, vital to her training as a Caller. The Red Sun by Alane Adams Sam Baron is about to get the shock of his life. First his substitute English teacher claims to have turned his old teacher into a lizard; then a strange dwarf named Rego arrives and claims Sam is from a magical realm called Orkney. Book 1 in the Legends of Orkney series. Also available: Kalifus Rising (Book 2) The Raven God (Book 3)

The Redwall Series by Brian Jacques

Redwall The peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes. Matthias, a young mouse, is convinced the legendary sword of Martin the Warrior will help Redwall's inhabitants. Other titles: Mossflower Mattimeo Mariel of Redwall Salamandastron Martin the Warrior The Bellmaker Outcast of Redwall The Pearls of Lutra The Long Patrol Marlfox The Legend of Luke Lord Brocktree Taggerung Triss Rakkety Tam High Rhulain Loamhedge Eulalia!

Doomwyte The Sable Quean The Rogue Crew Renegades by Marissa Meyer The Renegades are a syndicate of prodigies-humans with extraordinary abilities-who emerged from the ruins of a crumbled society and established peace and order where chaos reigned. Return to Paradise by Simone Elkeles Caleb and Maggie relate the struggles of being reunited after nearly a year apart when both join a group of teens affected by drunk driving, and finally face their true feelings for one another. Revolver by Marcus Sedgwick A loaded gun, stolen gold, and a menacing stranger. Sedgwick presents a taut frontier survivor story, set at the time of the Alaska gold rush. Rocket Girl: Volume 1 Times Squared by Brandon Montclare The NYTPD sent her to 1986 New York City to investigate the Quintum Mechanics megacorporation for crimes against time. Piecing together the clues, Dayoung Johansson discovers the "future" she calls home shouldn't exist at all! Rogue by Julie Kagawa Unable to forget the human boy who saved her from a Talon assassin, Ember is determined to save him from execution with the help of rebel dragon Cobalt. Romeo & What’s Her Name by Shani Petroff An unprepared understudy is forced to take the stage with her secret crush in this romantic comedy of errors. The Rule of Thoughts by James Dashner Michael completed the Path. What he found at the end turned everything he'd ever known about his life completely upside down.

Runes Series

by Ednah Walters

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Immortals Raine finally knows that her gorgeous neighbor, Torin St. James, is a legend straight out of Norse mythology, and that her feelings for him are strong. Also available: Grimirs, Runes, Seeress, Souls, Witches, Demons, Goddess Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys Racing to freedom with thousands of other refugees as Russian forces close in on their homes in East Prussia, Joana, Emilia, and Florian meet aboard the doomed Wilhelm Gustloff and are forced to trust each other in order to survive. Salvage by Alexandra Duncan Ava, a teenage girl living aboard the male-dominated, conservative deep space merchant ship Parastrata, faces betrayal, banishment, and death. Taking her fate into her own hands, she flees to the Gyre, a floating continent of garbage and scrap in the Pacific Ocean. Saving Zoe by Alyson Noel Meet fifteen-year-old Echo, a typical teen trying to survive high school without being totally traumatized by boy trouble, friend drama, and school issues. School Spirits by Rachel Hawkins Fifteen-year-old Izzy, who comes from a long line of monster hunters, investigates a series of hauntings at her new high school. The Scorpio Races by Maggie Stiefvater It happens at the start of every November: the Scorpio Races. Riders attempt to keep hold of their water horses long enough to make it to the finish line. Seconds Away by Harlan Coben When tragedy strikes close to home, Mickey Bolitar and his loyal new friends find themselves at the center of a terrifying mystery involving the shooting of their friend Rachel.

The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott

The Alchemyst: The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel by Michael Scott According to legend, Nicholas Flamel discovered the secret of eternal life from the powerful book of Abraham the Mage, a book he has protected since his death in 1418. In the wrong hands, it will destroy the world. Also Available: The Magician

The Sorceress The Warlock The Necromancer The Enchantress

Seeker by Arwen Elys Dayton After years of brutal training for what she thinks is the noble purpose of becoming a Seeker, Quin Kincaid, fifteen, learns that she will be using the ancient artifacts and sacred knowledge as an assassin. Also available: Traveler (Book 2) Disruptor (Book 3) Seizure by Kathy Reichs Ever since Tory Brennan and her friends rescued a kidnapped wolf pup they've turned from regular kids into a crime-solving pack. Now the very place that brought them together is out of funding. Also available: #1 Virals #3 Code Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protégé of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join a magical team. Also available: Siege and Storm (Book 2) Ruin and Rising (Book 3) Shadowfell by Juliet Marillier Sixteen-year-old Neryn is alone in the land where the oppressive king has ordered anyone with magical strengths captured. Eager to hide her own canny skill, Neryn sets out for the legendary Shadowfell, a home and training ground for a secret rebel group determined to overthrow the evil King Keldec.

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Shadow Falls Novels by C.C. Hunter

Born at Midnight Kylie Galen thinks her misbehavior in the wake of her grandmother's death and her parents' separation are the reasons she has been sent to Shadow Falls Camp, but learns it is a training ground for vampires, werewolves, and other "freaky freaks," of which she may be one. Also available: Awake at Dawn Taken at Dusk Whispers at Moonrise Chosen at Nightfall Shapeshifter by Holly Bennett In order to escape the sorcerer who wants to control her gift of song, Sive must transform herself into a deer, leave the Otherworld and find refuge in Eire, the land of mortals. A Sharp Shot by Jack Higgins with Justin Richards Rich and Jade Chance are once again on the run. After a breathless chase through an amusement park, Jade is taken hostage by a man from Chance’s past who is plotting a political coup in the Middle East with nuclear weapons. Shattered Veil by Tracy E. Banghart Determined not to lose her childhood love, Calix, Aris Haan joins an underground network of women inside the male-only military. Shelter by Harlan Coben After witnessing his father's death and sending his mom to rehab, Mickey Bolitar is forced to switch high schools. Fortunately, he's met a great girl, Ashley, and it seems like things might finally be improving.

Sherlock Holmes by Andrew Lane

Death Cloud It is the summer of 1868, 14-year-old Sherlock Holmes is staying with his uncle and aunt. When two local people die from symptoms that resemble

the plague, Holmes begins to investigate what really killed them. Rebel Fire Fourteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes knows that Amyus Crowe, his mysterious American tutor, has some dark secrets. He didn't expect to find John Wilkes Booth, the notorious assassin, apparently alive and well. Shine by Lauren Myracle When her best guy friend is victim to a vicious hate crime, 16-year-old Cat sets out to discover who in her small Southern town did it. The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner by Stephanie Meyer In this irresistible combination of danger, mystery, and romance, Stephenie Meyer tells the devastating story of Bree Tanner and the newborn army as they prepare to close in on Bella Swan and the Cullens. Silence by Becca Fitzpatrick After having overcome tremendous challenges to save a love that transcends the boundary between heaven and earth, Nora and Patch must face an adversary with the power to destroy all that they have worked for. Also available: Finale The Silver Eyes by Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley Ten years after the murders at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, Charlie and her childhood friends get together on the anniversary of the event at the abandoned pizza place. A Five Nights at Freddy’s book. Silver on the Road by Laura Anne Gilman Isobel, upon her sixteenth birthday, makes the choice to work for the Boss called the Devil by some, in his territory west of the Mississippi. But this is not the devil you know. Book 1 in the Devil’s West series. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli Sixteen-year-old, not-so-openly-gay Simon Spier is blackmailed into playing wingman for his

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classmate or else his sexual identity will be revealed. Six Months Later by Natalie D. Richards Chloe didn't think about it much when she nodded off in study hall, but when she wakes up, she can't remember the last six months of her life. Before, she'd been a mediocre student. Now, she's on track for valedictorian. So Much Closer by Susane Colasanti Seventeen-year-old Brooke has a crush on Scott so big that when he heads for New York City, she moves into her estranged father's Greenwich Village apartment. Soon she begins to focus on knowing herself and finding her future path. So Shelly by Ty Roth John and Gordon’s mutual friend, Shelly, drowns in a sailing accident. After stealing her ashes from her wake, the boys set a course for the island where Shelly's body had washed ashore and to where she wished to be returned. Soldier by Julie Kagawa Ember stands with Riley and his band of rogue dragons, instead of becoming an assassin for Talon. Some Quiet Place by Kelsey Sutton Seventeen-year-old Elizabeth Caldwell sees, rather than feels, emotions; they're beings who walk among us. The Song of the Quarkbeast by Jasper Fforde In an alternate United Kingdom, King Snodd aims to control the world by controlling magic, and only sixteen-year-old Jennifer Strange, stands between Snodd and his plans. The Sons of Liberty by Alexander Lagos and Joseph Lagos Graphic Novel. Graham and Brody are slaves on the run, until they gain extraordinary powers. Space Dumplins by Craig Thompson For Violet Marlocke, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy. So when her father goes missing while on a hazardous job, she can't just sit around and do nothing. Graphic novel.

Spellslinger by Sebastien De Castell How do you survive a mage's duel without magic? Kellen's about to risk everything: His family, his home, even his own life. Book 1 in the Spellslinger series. Also available: Shadowblack (Book 2) Charmcaster (Book 3) Soulbinder (Book 4) Queenslayer (Book 5) Spirit Legacy by E.E. Holmes College student Jess Ballard's mother has gone-dead under mysterious circumstances; her life uprooted to stay with estranged relatives she's never met; and ... and there's something odd about some of the people she's been meeting at school: They're dead! Also available: Spirit Prophecy (Book 2) Spirit Ascendancy (Book 3) Splinter Cell: Echoes Graphic novel based on the award-winning Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell video game franchise. Spring Break by Katherine Applegate Summer is headed to the sunny Florida beaches for spring break. She'll be reunited with her best friends, Diana and Marquez, but more important, she'll be alone with her sweet-as-can-be boyfriend. Stalking Jack the Ripper by Kerri Maniscalco The privileged teen daughter of a lord in Victorian-era London secretly studies forensic medicine before she is embroiled in the investigation of serial killer Jack the Ripper. Book 1 in the series. Also available: Hunting Prince Dracula (Book 2) Escaping from Houdini (Book 3) Starglass by Phoebe North For all of her sixteen years, Terra has lived on a city within a spaceship that left Earth five hundred years ago seeking refuge, but as they finally approach the chosen planet, she is drawn into a secret. Also available: Starbreak (Book 2) Stay by Deb Caletti Clara's relationship with Christian is like nothing she's ever experienced before. What starts as devotion quickly becomes obsession, and it's

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almost too late before Clara realizes what Christian is willing to do to make her stay. Storm by Ednah Walters Nanny to a wealthy family, eighteen-year old Alexandria sends home most of what she earns to support her disabled brother. She is determined to help him get the surgery he needs to walk again. Book 1, part 1 of the Phantom Islanders series. Also available: Storm Revealed (Book 1, part 2) Storm Unleashed (Book 1, part 3) The Story of Us by Deb Caletti A fresh and bittersweet story of love and family. Cricket's on a self-imposed break from her longtime boyfriend, but she's picked a bad week to sort out her love life. Stranger Things Have Happened by Jeff Strand 15-year-old Marcus tries to uphold the honor of his beloved great-grandfather, by performing a daring magic trick involving a disappearing shark. The Summer I Turned Pretty by Jenny Han Belly has spent her summers at the beach house with Conrad and Jeremiah, but the summer that she turns pretty is the summer that changes everything. The Sun is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon Two teens--Daniel, the son of Korean shopkeepers, and Natasha, whose family is here illegally from Jamaica--cross paths in New York City on an eventful day in their lives--Daniel is on his way to an interview with a Yale alum, Natasha is meeting with a lawyer to try and prevent her family's deportation to Jamaica--and fall in love. Sun-Kissed Christmas by Katherine Applegate It's Christmas in paradise, but Summer Smith is missing Austin Reed, who now has a new girlfriend. Then suddenly the two are thrown together. Sunrise by Mike Mullin The Yellowstone super-volcano nearly wiped out the human race. Now, almost a year after the eruption, the survivors seem determined to finish the job.

Sunrise Over Fallujah by Walter Dean Myers Robin Perry, from Harlem, is sent to Iraq in 2003 as a member of the Civilian Affairs Battalion, and his time there profoundly changes him. The Supernaturalist by Erin Colfer In the future, in a place called Satellite City, fourteen-year-old Cosmo Hill enters the world, unwanted by his parents. Switched by Amanda Hocking When Wendy Everly was six years old, her mother was convinced she was a monster. It isn't until 11 years later that Wendy discovers her mother might have been right. Book 1 in the Tyrlle trilogy. Also available: #2 Torn #3 Ascend Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy Collects short stories chronicling Simon's journey from amnesia to Ascension, as he works to regain his lost life while attending the Shadowhunter Academy. Talon by Julie Kagawa Long ago, dragons were hunted to near extinction by the Order of St. George, a legendary society of dragon slayers. Now, they are back. Tear Drop by Lauren Kate Everywhere Eureka goes he is there: Ander, a mysterious blond boy who tells her she's in danger. Ander knows things about Eureka she doesn't even know herself. Teen Cyberbullying Investigated by Tom Jacobs Understand your rights with regard to free speech and privacy and the Internet through an examination of landmark cases involving charges of cyberbullying. Tell Me Three Things by Julie Buxbaum Sixteen-year old Jessie, still grieving over her mother's death, must move from Chicago to "The Valley," with a new stepfamily but no new friends until an anonymous fellow student emails and offers to help her navigate the school's treacherous social waters.

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Terminal by Kathy Reichs Tory and her comrades must track a new pack of rogue Virals who have brought on the attention of a shadowy government organization intent on chaos. Terra Tempo 1: Ice Age Cataclysm! by David Shapiro Join in the adventure as Ari, Jenna, and Caleb unlock the secret of time travel and journey back 15,000 years. Also available: Terra Tempo 2: The Four Corners of Time Terra Tempo 3: The Academy of Planetary

Evolution

Theodore Boone: the Accused by John Grisham #3. Theo Boone might only be 13, but he's already uncovered key evidence in a groundbreaking murder trial and discovered the truth behind his best friend's abduction. Now with the latest unfolding of events in Strattenburg, Theo will face his biggest challenge yet. Also available: #1 Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer

#2 Theodore Boone: the Abduction #4 Theodore Boone: the Activist #5 Theodore Boone: the Fugitive

The Thief Lord by Cornelia Funke Welcome to the magical underworld of Venice, Italy, where hidden canals and crumbling rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets. Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher When high school student Clay Jenkins receives a box in the mail containing 13 cassette tapes recorded by his classmate Hannah, who committed suicide, he spends a heartbreaking night listening to Hannah's voice recounting the events leading up to her death. This One Summer by Jillian Tamaki Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer

getaway, her refuge. But this summer is different. A graphic novel. Through the Woods stories by Emily Carroll Graphic novel. Discover a terrifying world in the woods in this collection of five haunting tales gone seriously wrong; where you can travel to "Our Neighbor's House," though coming back might be a problem. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han Lara Jean writes love letters to all the boys she has loved and then hides them in a hatbox until one day those letters are accidentally sent. Also available: P.S. I Still Love You (Book 2) Always and Forever, Lara Jean (Book 3) Trinkets by Kirsten Smith The shoplifters anonymous meetings that 16-year-old Moe is forced to attend are usually punctuated by the snores of an old man and the whining of the world's unhappiest housewife. Until the day Tabitha and Elodie walk in. A Netflix original series. Twice Upon a Kiss by Jane Susann MacCarter College senior Stella Denton has very few prospects and even fewer suitors i.e. none when a gunshot wound to the head catapults her from 21st century Minneapolis to Jarmo, a real-life hunter-gatherer society circa 7000 BCE. Two Truths and a Lie by Sara Shepard Seventeen-year-old Emma Paxton steps into the life of her long-lost twin Sutton to solve her murder, while Sutton looks on from her afterlife.

Twilight Series

by Stephanie Meyer Twilight Bella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. Once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Bella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn.

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New Moon Bella and Edward find themselves facing new obstacles, including a devastating separation, a terrifying threat of revenge from a female vampire and a deliciously sinister encounter. Eclipse As Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge, Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger. Breaking Dawn Breaking Dawn illuminates the secrets and mysteries of this spellbinding romantic epic that has entranced millions. Top Ten Clues You’re Clueless by Liz Czukas The day before Christmas, money goes missing from a donation box at Good Foods Market. Chloe and five of her teenage coworkers, held in the break room until the police arrive, try to identify the real thief. The Truth About Us by Janet Gurtler When Jess's father orders her to work at a soup kitchen for the summer, she meets Flynn, a classmate from the wrong side of the tracks. Turtles All the Way Down by John Green A book about lifelong friendship, the intimacy of an unexpected reunion, Star Wars fan fiction, and reptiles. Twisted by Laurie Halse Anderson Senior Tyler Miller used to be the kind of guy who faded into the background. Since he got busted for doing graffiti on the school, he stands out like you wouldn’t believe. The Twisted Ones by Scott Cawthon and Kira Breed-Wrisley It's been a year since the horrific events at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, and Charlie is just trying to move on. A Five Nights at Freddy’s book.

Two Across by Jeff Bartsch A funny and poignant debut novel about trust, forgiveness, and the wisdom of listening to your heart. Stanley and Vera, academically precocious but awkward teenagers, form a bond when they tie for first place in the National Spelling Bee. Two Boys Kissing by David Levithan A chorus of men who died of AIDS observes and yearns to help a cross-section of today's gay teens who navigate new love, long-term relationships, coming out, self-acceptance, and more in a society that has changed in many ways. Two Renegade Realms by Donita K. Paul Cantor, Bixby, and Dukmee must band together to find the storied realm walker Chomountain after the devastating attack by the corrupt Realm Walkers Guild; however, the great wizard is not as he once was. Undead Girl Gang by Lily Anderson Meet teenage Wiccan Mila Flores, who truly could not care less what you think about her Doc Martens, her attitude, or her weight because she knows that, no matter what, her BFF Riley is right by her side. Under the Lights by Dahlia Adler As Vanessa confronts her emerging feelings for her handler, Bri, her co-star Josh confronts his realization that the Hollywood scene might not really be his thing. Under the Never Sky by Veronica Rossi Aria and Perry, two teens from radically different societies in a future dystopia, hate being dependent on one another until they overcome their prejudices and fall in love, knowing they can't stay together. The Underdogs by Mike Lupica Small, but fast, Will Tyler, an avid football player in the down-and-out town of Forbes, Pennsylvania, takes matters into his own hands to try and finance the city's football team. Undertow by Michael Buckley Lyric Walker's life forever changes the night she witnesses the arrival of the Alpha, a five-nation

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race of ocean-dwelling warriors. The world's initial wonder and awe over the Alpha quickly turn into paranoia and fear. Also available: Raging Sea (Book 2) Heart of the Storm (Book 3) Unraveling by Elizabeth Norris Two days before her junior year, Janelle Tenner is hit by a pickup truck and killed, her life flashing before her. The next thing she knows, she's opening her eyes to find Ben Michaels, a loner from her high school, leaning over her. Unwind by Neal Shusterman After the Second Civil War, the Pro-Choice and Pro-Life armies came to an agreement: The Bill of Life states that human life may not be touched from the moment of conception until a child reaches the age of 13. Other Unwind Dystology titles available: Unwholly Unsouled Vampire Crush by A.M. Robinson Journalist Sophie McGee's junior year is filled with unexpected drama, and romance. She discovers that her new classmates are hiding a dark secret, while the "boy next door" from her childhood re-enters her life. The Vampire’s Promise by Caroline B. Cooney A vampire lives in the tower of the creepy old house in town. When Althea, Devnee, and Lacey meet the vampire, he offers them the things they want most, popularity, beauty, and freedom. Vanish, a Firelight Novel by Sophie Jordan To save the life of the boy she loves, Jacinda did the unthinkable: She revealed the most closely guarded secret of her kind. Now, back within the protection of her pride, she is seen as a traitor. The Vanishing Girl by Shane Peacock A wealthy young girl vanishes as if by magic in Hyde Park. Sherlock is once again driven to prove himself when an innocent boy's survival depends on his ability to solve the mysterious puzzle of the Vanishing Girl.

W.A.R.P. Series by Eoin Colfer

The Reluctant Assassin by Eoin Colfer In Victorian London, Albert Garrick, an assassin-for-hire, and his reluctant young apprentice, Riley, are transported via wormhole to modern London, where Riley teams up with a young FBI agent to stop Garrick from returning to his own time and using his newly acquired scientific knowledge and power to change the world forever. Also available: Hangman’s Revolution Forever Man Waterfall by Lisa T. Bergren American teenager Gabi Betarrini accidentally finds herself in 16th-century Italy--and in the middle of a fierce battle. A River of Time series book. Also available: (2) Cascade (3) Torrent The Way to Game the Walk of Shame by Jenn P. Nguyen Taylor's perfect reputation is ruined unless she can convince bad boy surfer Evan to pretend to be tamed. We Are the Ants by Shaun David Hutchinson Henry Denton has spent years being periodically abducted by aliens. Then the aliens give him an ultimatum: the world will end in 144 days, and all Henry has to do to stop it is push a big red button. Only he isn't sure he wants to. We’ll Always Have Summer by Jenny Han Belly has been in love with two boys. After being with Jeremiah for the last two years, she's almost positive he is her soul mate. What Happened to Goodbye by Sarah Dessen Following her parents' bitter divorce, as Mclean and her father move from town to town, she reinvents herself at each school she attends until she is no longer sure she knows who she is or where she belongs.

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When Everything Feels Like the Movies by Raziel Reid School is just like a film set: there's The Crew, who make things happen, The Extras who fill the empty desks, and The Movie Stars, whom everyone wants tagged in their Facebook photos. But Jude doesn't fit in. When I Was the Greatest by Jason Reynolds Ali lives in Bed-Stuy, a Brooklyn neighborhood known for guns and drugs, but he and his sister, Jazz, and their neighbors, Needles and Noodles, stay out of trouble until they go to the wrong party, where one gets badly hurt and another leaves with a target on his back. Where She Went by Gayle Forman The sequel to If I Stay continues the story of Adam and Mia from Adam’s point of view. Where Silence Gathers by Kelsey Sutton Since her family was killed by a drunk driver six years before, Alexandra Tate has seen emotions personified, especially Revenge, but now that the driver is out of prison, surprising discoveries about her father's past make choosing between Revenge and Forgiveness a struggle. Whisper by Alyson Noel After practically begging the Council for a more challenging Soul Catch, Riley Bloom is assigned an actual Roman gladiator, Theocoles, the Pillar of Doom. Who is AC? by Hope Larson Graphic Novel. Meet Lin, an average teenage girl who is zapped with magical powers through her cell phone, but just as superpowers can travel through the ether, so can evil.

Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr

Wicked Lovely In a world unseen by mortals, the forces of Summer and Winter are at war. Two Faery Courts have been seeking the Summer Queen, one to restore the power of Summer and the other to banish it.

Ink Exchange After centuries of stability, the balance among the Faery Courts has altered, and Irial, ruler of the Dark Court, is battling to hold his rebellious and newly vulnerable fey together. Fragile Eternity Seth and Aislinn struggle to stay true to themselves and each other in a milieu of shadowy rules and shifting allegiances. Darkest Mercy The Summer King is missing; the Dark Court is bleeding; and a deadly stranger walks the streets of Huntsdale. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by John Green & David Levithan One cold night, in a most unlikely corner of Chicago, two teens, both named Will Grayson and one gay, are about to cross paths. A Wind in the Door by Madeline L’Engle With Meg Murry’s help, the dragons her six-year-old brother saw in the vegetable garden will play an important part in his struggle between life and death. Wish You Were Dead by Todd Strasser Madison, a senior at a suburban New York high school, tries to uncover who is responsible for the disappearance of her friends. Also available: #2 Blood on My Hands #3 Kill You Last

Witch and Wizard

by James Patterson and Jill Dembowski Witch and Wizard Torn from their family and slammed into prison, a brother and sister must rediscover their supernatural powers in order to save themselves. The Gift After escaping imprisonment by the totalitarian regime known as the New Order, siblings Wisty and Whit Allgood, who possess magical powers, establish themselves as leaders of the Resistance.

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The Fire Whit and Wisty Allgood have led the resistance against a totalitarian regime, but even the growing strength of the siblings' magic has not been able to stop the evil dictator. The Kiss Whit and Wisty Allgood, a witch and wizard, have defeated the ruthless dictator who long overshadowed their world. For the first time in their lives, the powerful brother and sister find themselves at odds as Wisty is drawn to a mysterious and magical stranger. Witchcraft Works, Volumes 1-11 Honoka Takamiya is an average student. Ayaka Kagari is tall, strikingly gorgeous and has an royal attitude. Despite their closeness in school, the two have never shared much conversation...until today. With or Without You by Brian Farrey When 18-year-old best friends Evan and Davis of Madison, Wisconsin, join a community center group called "chasers" to gain acceptance and knowledge of gay history, there may be fatal consequences. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Eric Shanower Graphic novel retelling of L. Frank Baum's classic story in which Dorothy is transported by a prairie cyclone to the world of Oz. Woods Runner by Gary Paulsen Samuel, 13, has grown up on the frontier of a British colony, America, far away from any news of the war, but the war comes to them. A World Without You by Beth Revis After the unexpected loss of his girlfriend, a teenage boy suffering from delusions is convinced that he can travel through time to save her. Yolo by Lauren Myracle It's freshman year of college for the winsome threesome and everything is different. For one, the best friends are facing their first semester apart.

Way, way apart. Across the country. And it's not just the girls who are separated. Zits: Chillax by Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman Graphic novel. Jeremy is a teen slacker who knows he's destined to be a rock god. Zodiac by Romina Russell When a violent blast strikes the moons of Cancer, sending its ocean planet off-kilter and killing thousands of citizens, Rhoma Grace, a sixteen-year-old student from House Cancer, must convince twelve worlds to unite as one. Also available: Wandering Star (Book 2) Black Moon (Book 3)

Non-Fiction

Art of Lego Design by Jordan Schwartz This book explores LEGO as an artistic medium. This wide-ranging collection of creative techniques will help you craft your own amazing models.

Ask the Astronaut by Tom Jones Ever wondered what space is really like? In his 25 years of training for, flying in, consulting on, and writing and speaking about space, astronaut and spacewalker Tom Jones can answer that question and many more. Botanical Beauty by Aubre Andrus Soak, scrub, and soothe your way to relaxation with simple homemade spa recipes. Using some of nature’s best ingredients, such as beeswax, sugar, coconut oil, shea butter, avocado, sea salt, essential oils, and more, craft everything from a Cooling Peppermint Hand Cream to a Vanilla Honey Body Scrub. Depression: A Teen’s Guide to Survive and Thrive by Jacqueline Toner This guide discusses depression and provides guidance on cognitive behavioral therapy principles to help teens take a problem-solving, strategy-based approach to deal with their depression.

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The Emotionary by Eden Sher All her life, Sher has suffered from dyscommunicatia (n. the inability to articulate a feeling through words.). Then, one day, she decided that, whenever she had an emotion for which she had no word, she would make one up. This book is the result of her efforts. Eyes & Spies by Tanya Lloyd Kyi This book looks at the way information and data is collected and used by individuals, governments, companies, and organizations. Arguments for both increased security and increased privacy are offered. Here We Are: 44 Voices Write, Draw, and Speak About Feminism For the Real World A scrapbook-style teen guide to understanding what it really means to be a feminist packed with contributions from a diverse range of voices, including celebrities and public figures, and featuring more than forty-four pieces, including an eight-page insert of full-color illustrations. Know Who You Are: Live Life Like it Matters by Tim Tebow Drawing on his own experience of being homeschooled, Tebow shares his stories of disappointment, joy, hope, and love. Each chapter opens with a Bible verse followed by one of Tebow's illustrative stories. Live Original by Sadie Robertson Living as a culturally relevant teen who loves God and her family, Robertson has become a role model for other teens and for parents who are eager to instill the same characteristics in their children. Me, Myself, & Lies for Young Women by Jennifer Rothschild Stop telling yourself you're not pretty enough, not popular enough, and not good enough. Words like that will tear you down as a teen girl. Learn how to replace the lies with God's truth and live a wonderful life. Native Athletes in Action! by Vincent Schilling Includes biographies of Native American athletes.

#NotYourPrincess Whether looking back to a troubled past or welcoming a hopeful future, the powerful voices of Indigenous women across North America resound in this book. The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery by Steve Sheinkin Most people know that Benedict Arnold was America's first, most notorious traitor. Few know that he was also one of its greatest war heroes. #OOTD (Outfit of the Day) Sew + Style by Angela Lan This book is written to teach 12-16 year-old girls how to sew garments for themselves. It is a very thorough resource that includes information and techniques on how to make clothes that have a professional store-bought look. Squatching: A Guide for the Novice by Glenn A. Edwards A guide for the beginner in the field of conducting an investigation for Sasquatch. You will be given some common facts and history of this elusive creature in addition to the equipment that may be required to take along on your journey. The Teen Kitchen by Emily & Lyla Allen For beginner and budding chefs, this book has step-by-step directions, and introduction to the basic tools a young chef needs, information on how to stay safe in the kitchen, and outlines techniques ranging from knife skills to ingredient swaps to how to photograph your food for social media or host a cooking party for friends. Transformed by Truth by Katherine Forster If you're a teen who's tired of low expectations and weightless platitudes, this book will help you dig into the Bible and make the time you spend reading count for eternity. Vicious: True Stories by Teens about Bullying Teens open up to tell personal stories that tackle difficult, real-life issues. Direct, revealing, and

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often raw, these voices will ring true for any teen reader who has faced bullying, anger, or stress. Votes of Confidence by Jeff Fleischer An in-depth introduction to the American election cycle. Fleischer explains the past, present, and future of American elections; how the election process actually works and why it matters. Young & Beardless by John Luke Robertson The author shares his experiences growing up as part of the Robertson clan of Duck Dynasty fame, as well as how he faced the question of how to discover his God-given calling in order to make his dreams a reality. The Young Adult’s Guide to Flawless Writing by Lindsey Carman The most important skill you can have in any field or subject is the ability to express yourself with eloquence and confidence in writing. The tools and rules needed are simple and easy to remember, and are found in this book.

The Young Chef by Mark Ainsworth Teaches kids to cook and think like a chef, with 100 delicious recipes, essential techniques, insider tips, fun facts, and more. Your Own Beautiful by Chelsea Crockett Provides advice to Christian teenage girls about God's bigger plan and purpose, offering tips on self-confidence, friendship, and following one's dreams.

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