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Yellow dog : a coming-of-age novel
by Miriam Körner
Feeling guilty for being part of a bad prank, Jeremy tries to make amends by befriending Yellow Dog and meets an old man who introduces him to the adventures of dog sledding
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Pretty
by Justin Sayre
A sequel to Husky finds biracial Sophie reevaluating her notions of beauty in the face of high school dynamics, her mother's alcoholism and racial tensions in her affluent community. Simultaneous eBook.
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Give me some truth
by Eric L Gansworth
In 1980 life is hard on the Tuscarora Reservation in upstate New York, and most of the teenagers feel like they are going nowhere: Carson Mastick dreams of forming a rock band, and Maggi Bokoni longs to create her own conceptual artwork instead of the traditional beadwork that her family sells to tourists--but tensions are rising between the reservation and the surrounding communities, and somehow in the confusion of politics and growing up Carson and Maggi have to make a place for themselves
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Elektra's adventures in tragedy
by Douglas Rees
Moving from Mississippi to California when her mother and her Greek mythology professor father separate, 16-year-old Elektra, an aspiring proper Southern belle, becomes convinced that her family is cursed and tries to use the lessons of the stories she grew up with to navigate a new life on a houseboat in a small community of immigrants and drifters. By the author of Vampire High. 10,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Puddin'
by Julie Murphy
A companion to the best-selling Dumplin' follows the unlikely friendship between a longtime weight-loss camper who aspires to become a newscaster and kiss her crush, and a pretty and popular dance-team captain with an equally popular boyfriend who tends to clash with girls her own age. 150,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Ship it
by Britta Lundin
A viral video of a politically charged clash between a popular LGBTQ fan-fiction writer and the actor at the heart of her creations leads to her inclusion in a publicity tour marked by the actor's struggles to protect his career and heated debates about his character's sexuality. 50,000 first printing.
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ACTION, ADVENTURE & MYSTERY
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Not if I save you first
by Ally Carter
Six years ago Maddie lived in Washington D.C. with her father, a Secret Service agent assigned to the President's family, and her best friend was Logan, the President's son; but after her father was wounded in an attempted kidnapping the two of them moved to a remote cabin in Alaska and Logan never replied to her letters--but now he has suddenly turned up on her doorstep, and, while she has no attention of forgiving him for his silence, she soon realizes that first she has to save him from the winter wilderness and the men who are pursuing him
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Pacifica
by Kristen Simmons
After surviving overcrowding, disease, and unemployment, five hundred lottery winners are promised a new start on Pacifica, but Marin Carey, corsario royalty, knows no island paradise exists
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Overturned
by L. R. Giles
The infamous gambler daughter of a man on death row is drawn into her father's obsessive hunt through the seedy underbelly of Vegas to discover the person who framed him. By the Edgar Award-nominated author of Fake ID. Simultaneous eBook.
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White rabbit
by Caleb Roehrig
Rufus Holt has one night to prove his half-sister, April, innocent of murdering her boyfriend at a wild party--the very night his ex-boyfriend, Sebastian, shows up wanting to talk
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Shadowshaper
by Daniel José Older
When her summer plans are interrupted by creepy supernatural phenomena, Sierra and her artist friend uncover the work of a magic-wielding killer who believes Sierra's family is hiding a powerful secret. A first young adult novel. Simultaneous eBook.
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The Belles
by Dhonielle Clayton
Born one of the revered Belles in the opulent world of Orleans, where people are naturally born gray and seek the talented Belles to transform themselves with beauty, Camellia dreams of being declared the queen's favorite before her arrival at court exposes dark and dangerous realities within the palace walls. 100,000 first printing.
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The astonishing color of after
by Emily X. R. Pan
A teen grieving the loss of her mother travels to Taiwan to meet her maternal grandparents for the first time and search for her mother's spirit while uncovering tragic family secrets and struggling to reconcile the truth about how her mother's life really ended. A first novel. 50,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
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Labyrinth lost
by Zoraida Córdova
"Alex is a bruja and the most powerful witch in her family. But she's hated magic ever since it made her father disappear into thin air. When a curse she performs to rid herself of magic backfires and her family vanishes, she must travel to Los Lagos, a land in-between as dark as Limbo and as strange as Wonderland, to get her family back"
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