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Rebellion 1776
by Laurie Halse Anderson
In 1776, 13-year-old Elspeth is alone in a city ravaged by the smallpox epidemic and finds work taking care of a large, wealthy family. As they await a turn at inoculation, she also tries to find her father who went missing during the Siege of Boston.
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| True Life in Uncanny Valley by Deb CalettiEleanor, curious about the tech genius father who abandoned her, sneakily becomes the nanny for her own half-brother. While spinning a web of lies, she questions the ethics of her father’s artificial intelligence work and the true meaning of family. |
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Coven
by Soman Chainani
Hester, Anadil, and Dot are legendary across the Endless Woods as vigilante detectives and protectors of the peace. Then the Coven answers a call for help from a mysterious new world--Red Isle, where the Light and Dark Lands are on the brink of all-out war, each blaming the other for a grim spree of deaths. Now the Coven must work together and unmask the killer before Red Isle tears itself apart.
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The Girl You Know
by Elle Gonzalez Rose
When eighteen-year-old Luna's twin sister Solina dies mysteriously just before returning to Kingswood Academy, Luna infiltrates the boarding school by posing as her sister to uncover the truth behind her death. But dark secrets make the investigation far more challenging and dangerous than she ever expected.
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Heiress Takes All
by Emily Wibberley
Fueled by revenge, 17-year-old former heiress Olivia Owens plots a mid-nuptial heist during her father's wedding to redistribute his millions, giving new meaning to “something borrowed." But she doesn't count on a nosy wedding guest, an interfering ex-boyfriend, greedy European cousins or a vengeful second wife.
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| Artifice by Sharon CameronTo keep her family afloat during the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam, Isa sells a forged Rembrandt to the Nazis, pulling her into dangerous work smuggling Jewish babies to safety and forging more art. A historical thriller that is ideal for fans of Ruta Sepetys and Elizabeth Wein. |
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Sorry For Your Loss
by Jessie Ann Foley
An awkward teen, the youngest of eight children, navigates the loss of a sibling throughout a photography assignment that leads him to secrets, opportunities and an unexpected connection.
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Blood Water Paint
by Joy McCullough
In Renaissance Italy, Artemisia Gentileschi endures the subjugation of women that allows her father to take credit for her extraordinary paintings and a rape and the ensuing trial, buoyed by her deceased mother's stories of strong women of the Bible.
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Berliners
by Vesper Stamper
In 1961 Berlin, twins Rudi, a photographer, and Peter, an actor, live in different sectors of a divided Berlin after the sudden divorce of their parents, where they are forced to choose between playing by the rules and taking their dreams underground.
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone
by Laini Taylor
Seventeen-year-old 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, in a unique fantasy about forbidden love, an epic battle and hope for a world remade.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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