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Alone by Megan E. Freeman
When Maddie wakes up from her secret sleepover with her two best friends, she is shocked to see they ditched her! But when she searches for them, they can’t be found. In fact, nobody in Maddie’s entire town can be found. With no power, no internet, no phone, and not a single person around, Maddie will have to rely on her ingenuity to survive the path she is set on.
TEEN DYSTOPIAN FREEMAN MEGAN |
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Ghost is used to running, just not with a team. When he challenges one of the best sprinters to a race - and wins - the Olympic medalist track coach resolves to convince Ghost to join his team. The problem: Ghost has a lot of anger, and a past he is trying to escape. Can he harness his raw natural speed and work with a team, or will his past catch up to him?
TEEN SPORTS REYNOLDS JASON |
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Sophie has resigned herself to an unremarkable life as a hat shop apprentice - until the Witch of the Waste appears one day and casts a curse that turns Sophie into an old woman! Leaving her old life, Sophie finds herself as a cleaning lady on the moving castle owned by the wizard Howl. The two of them must work together to free themselves from their respective fates.
TEEN FANTASY JONES DIANA |
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Raybearer by Jordan IfuekoAfter a childhood raised in isolation by her mother, known only as The Lady, Tarisai is sent on a mission to become a member of the Crown Prince’s Council. But while she yearns for the closeness Council members have with one another, her secret objective will put her at odds with her newfound family: to kill the Prince. TEEN FANTASY IFUEKO JORDAN |
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Six Crimson Cranes by Elizabeth LimShiori is the only princess of Kiata, and she has illegal magic flowing through her veins. After losing control during her betrothal ceremony, she is banished by her stepmother and her brothers are cursed. They are turned into cranes and spread across the country, and for every word she speaks one of them will die. Along with a paper crane, a dragon, and the boy she didn’t want to marry, Shiori must save both her brothers and her country from evil. TEEN FANTASY LIM ELIZABETH |
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Six of Crows by Leigh BardugoKaz has been hired to accomplish an impossible task: to break into the Ice Court, a military stronghold known to be unbreachable. With the promise of vast riches, Kaz recruits five other misfits to take on this herculean task. TEEN FANTASY BARDUGO LEIGH |
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Strange the Dreamer by Laini TaylorIn the aftermath of a war between gods and men, junior librarian Lazlo gets the chance to seek out the mythical city of Weep, which was cut off from the rest of the world 200 years ago. Recruited by a hero named the Godslayer and his legendary band of warriors, all that stands between Lazlo and his dream is a journey filled with monsters and treachery. TEEN FANTASY TAYLOR LAINI |
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On the island of Neverland, Peter Pan and his Lost Boys have a fearsome reputation. This does not stop Tiger Lily from falling in love with Peter, and she is willing to risk everything to be with him. But then a girl named Wendy arrives on the island, and Neverland will never be the same. TEEN FANTASY ANDERSON JODI |
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Unraveller by Frances HardingeIn a world where anyone can create a life-destroying curse, Kellen is a headstrong teenager with the unique ability to lift them. Along with long-time partner Nettle, who he saved from spending her days as a crane, Kellen must unravel his own curse and thwart an evil plot. TEEN FANTASY HARDINGE FRANCES |
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The Wicked Deep by Shea ErnshawTwo centuries ago, three sisters were accused of witchcraft and drowned in the town of Sparrow, Oregon. Every summer since, the sisters return and steal the bodies of three girls to lure boys to a watery grave. Penny, in love with new-boy Bo, is determined to end this cycle. TEEN FANTASY ERNSHAW SHEA |
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Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana SchwartzHazel is a medical student in 19th century Scotland - but when it’s discovered that she’s a girl, she gets kicked out. Desperate to pursue her craft, she teams up with a resurrection man named Jack, who digs up and sells dead bodies for a living. What they don’t expect is to also dig up secrets that threaten all of Edinburgh society. TEEN HISTORICAL SCHWARTS DANA |
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Lovely War by Julie BerryWhen the God of Love Aphrodite is caught cheating by her husband, her excuse is that their immortality means that they will never understand true love anyway. To illustrate her point, she tells the tale of Hazel, James, Aubrey, and Colette, four young humans living their lives during WWI. Their story is in turns bitter and sweet, and, most importantly, filled with love. TEEN HISTORICAL JULIE BERRY |
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Clown in a Cornfield by Adam CesareWhen Quinn and her dad moved to Kettle Springs, they were searching for a fresh start. What they found instead is a town cracked in half, with the adults and kids constantly on each other’s nerves. And, of course, they also found Frendo, the town’s old mascot. But when the clown turns murderous, Quinn and her new friends’ biggest worry will be Frendo finding them. TEEN HORROR CESARE ADAM |
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Old Wounds by Logan-Ashley KisnerMax and Erin are two transgender teens making their way to California when their bus breaks down in rural Kentucky. The locals are acting strange, and soon it becomes evident that transphobia isn't the only thing on their minds. A monster in the woods demands female sacrifices - but what does that entail if neither Max or Erin are cisgender? TEEN HORROR KISNER LOGAN-ASHLEY |
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The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. JacksonMaddie has always been a target for bullies at her small Georgia high school. A surprise rain storm reveals that she is biracial, to the rage of her fanatical white father. When the high school’s racist roots are brought to light, an integrated prom is planned, with Maddie as one of the stars. However, some of the students have other plans - but Maddie has another secret. TEEN HORROR JACKSON TIFFANY |
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Twilight by Stephenie MeyerThere are three things Bella is positive she knows. First, Edward is a vampire. Second, there is a part of him, and she doesn’t know how dominant that part might be, that thirsts for her blood. And third, she is unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him. TEEN SUPERNATURAL MEYER STEPHENIE |
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Sadie by Courtney Summers
Sadie’s sister was murdered, and she will do anything to bring the killer to justice. But now Sadie is missing. West, a true crime podcaster, hears about her story and decides to pick up the case. Chapters alternate between West and Sadie, as she tracks down meager clues and he finds traces of what she left behind, desperate to find her before it’s too late.
TEEN THRILLERS SUMMERS COURTNEY |
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The Burn Journals by Brent RunyonIn 1991, 14-year-old Brent decided to attempt suicide by lighting himself on fire. He survived, and went on to write this book. In it he details his despair, as well as his treatment and recovery. He does this in an attempt to answer the question that even he doesn’t have the answer to: why he did it. TEEN B RUNYAN |
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All My Rage by Sabaa TahirSalahudin and Noor were once inseparable, but The Fight brought an end to that. In its wake, Sal is scrambling to run his family’s motel as his mother’s health fails. Meanwhile, Noor works at her wrathful uncle’s liquor store while secretly planning her escape from both him and the small desert town of Juniper. The two must face their pasts and fight for their futures. TEEN REALISTIC TAHIR SABAA |
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Greg is determined to get through high school by keeping a low profile, his sole source of enjoyment making mediocre films with his friend Earl. This plan is thrown out the window when Rachel re-enters his life, a girl he once knew in Hebrew school who has leukemia.
TEEN REALISTIC ANDREWS JESSE |
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Dear Medusa by Olivia A. ColeAlicia is a teenage girl who sees a kindred spirit in the mythical Medusa. After suffering sexual abuse at the hand of a popular teacher, she undergoes a radical personality change to try to cope with the trauma. As a result, many of her peers shun and mock her. When mysterious letters start appearing in her locker, Alicia is forced to process what happened to her. TEEN REALISTIC COLE OLIVIA |
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Everything, Everything by Nicola YoonMaddy has not left her house in 17 years. She is allergic to the outside world, with only her mom and nurse for company.Then Olly moves in next door. As the two get to know one another, not even Maddy’s severely deficient immune system can get in the way of love. TEEN ROMANCE YOON NICOLA |
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Gwen & Art Are Not in Love by Lex CroucherKing Arthur's son and Gwendoline, the princess of England, have been betrothed. They hate each other, but that’s not the only problem - they're also both queer. Once they realize this, they agree to become allies and cover for one another. But how long can this ruse last? TEEN ROMANCE CROUCHER LEX |
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The same infection that wiped out all the women in Todd’s town also made it so that he can hear everything the men think, and that they can hear what he thinks. After discovering that the town holds a terrible secret, Todd sets out with his dog in search of answers. In the process he finds Viola - a girl who has somehow survived.
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Scythe by Neal ShustermanA world with no hunger, no disease, no war, and no misery. Humanity has conquered all those —along with death. Now Scythes are the only ones who can end a life, and they are commanded to do so in order to keep the size of the population under control. TEEN DYSTOPIAN SHUSTERMAN PAUL |
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