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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. At the heart of this thoughtful story is Eleanor’s search for a true family. |
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Fearless
by Lauren Roberts
Paedyn and Kai return to the Kingdom of Ilya where Paedyn faces a terrible decision that will determine her fate and the future of the entire kingdom.
Powerless (3)
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| When We Ride by Rex OgleAlthough Diego tries to avoid trouble, driving around his weed-dealing best friend Lawson helps keep a roof over Lawson’s head. As Lawson’s business expands into increasingly dangerous goods, more than their friendship is at stake. Fans of S.E. Hinton’s classic The Outsiders will appreciate this gritty novel in verse. |
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Watch me
by Tahereh Mafi
"Ten years since the fall of The Reestablishment, it is ready to make a devastating move, in a journey through a dystopian landscape where enemies-to-lovers has never felt more impossible"
Shatter Me: The New Republic (1)
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| Danny is spending a lonely summer in Rome while his mother works there. A hand-drawn map leads him to Angelo, and romance blossoms as they explore the city. Like author Brian Selznick’s middle-grade blockbusters Wonderstruck and The Invention of Hugo Cabret, his YA debut blends prose and intricate illustrations. |
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On Again, Awkward Again
by Erin Entrada Kelly
High school freshmen, Pacy and Cecil, share a look of love at first sight that sparks a series of mistakes and awkward interactions that become part of their love story
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Can Ash keep his relationships together and stop the world from falling apart? Ever since he rose up against his father and saved New Anglia from destruction, Ash has [had] nightmares every night, haunted by...his screaming dead mother. Ash is sure she's trying to warn him that the world is still in danger, and becomes determined to find a way to speak to her again. When Ash is captured by a radical group inspired by his father's legacy, he must decide if alchemist rights can be trusted in the hands of the Houses...or if [he] must follow the path his father laid for him and become the leader of an alchemist revolution
Infinity Alchemist (2)
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Under Fire by Gabrielle Prendergast In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, sixteen-year-old Poppy and her brother are home alone when a nearby wildfire builds and threatens to burn down their farm.
Gabrielle Prendergast lives in Vancouver, BC.
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When a former friend reenrolls at their Catholic high school a few years after a homophobic bullying incident, Cassie decides to start an underground Gender and Sexuality Alliance, exploring her own sexuality in the process.
Tanya Boteju lives in Vancouver, BC.
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Give Up the Night
by P. C. & Kristin Cast
Wren Nightingale, unexpectedly gaining elemental powers on her eighteenth birthday, faces deception and danger as she seeks to restore fractured magick while navigating conflicting factions and the complexities of her ally Lee Young's struggles within a mystical hierarchy
Moonstruck (2)
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All the Noise at Once
by DeAndra Davis
In this compelling, moving story about brotherhood, identity, and social justice, a Black, autistic teen tries to figure out what happened the night his older brother was unjustly arrested.
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The Floating World
by Axie Oh
From the NYT bestselling author of 'The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea', 'Final Fantasy' meets 'Shadow and Bone' in this romantic fantasy reimagining the Korean legend of Celestial Maidens. An amnesiac sword-for-hire and a village girl with a strange magical power become entangled in worlds-altering events, and each other's destinies"
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Fifteen-year-old Cam Reynolds, a human at a paranormal high school, discovers his rare ability to see the future when he has a vision of a murder, prompting him and his friends to work together to stop the killer before time runs out
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Meet me at Blue Hour by Sarah Suk Seventeen-year-old Yena Bae is spending the summer in Busan, South Korea, working at her mom's memory erasing clinic, and runs into her best friend, Lucas, who moved away years earlier without a word and has erased her from his memories. Sarah Suk lives in Vancouver, BC.
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First Times : Short Stories About Sex by Karine Glorieux A balm for adolescent anxiety, this inclusive collection offers sometimes imperfect but always frank short stories of first sexual experiences.
With stories by Laurence Beaudoin Masse, Edith Chouinard, Vanessa Duchel, Schelby Jean-Baptiste, Alexandra Larochelle, Jérémie Larouche, Nicolas Michon, Olivier Simard and Pierre-Yves Villeneuve; edited by Karine Glorieux and translated by Shelley Tanaka.
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When an LGBTQ+ club meeting coincides with an attack on the head cheerleader, seventeen-year-old Eleanora and the other club members must solve the crime themselves to clear their names and save the club from disappearing
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Feeling like an outsider in a powerful family that controls all of Walstad, 16-year-old Nora is pitted against her cousins in an ultimate magical competition to determine the family's heir before discovering that her mother's sudden death was not an accident.
Hamilton was born in Toronto, ON.
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The Graveyard Club: Fresh Blood (1)
by R. L. Stine
"Parker West and the rest of the Graveyard Club return for more terrifying misadventures, as Parker, Rhonda, Patti, and Trip investigate the mysterious disappearance of Parker and Rhonda's dads. The strange truth about what really happened 10 years ago will be uncovered as the ragtag group of teens unearth more eerie and terrifying secrets that they possibly could have imagined. Graves End is indeed more than the sleepy little town it appeared to be!"
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A swoonworthy queer romance set against a riveting story of social change in the 1880s, 'Renegade Girls' reimagines the life of America’s first stunt girl - a young undercover reporter - and her whirlwind summer of romance and fighting injustice.
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Deadpool Team-Up: Blood of the Dragon (1)
by Rob Liefeld
When you need a hired hand, Deadpool is your man! But when Wade Wilson needs assistance, he’s got friends (and frenemies) from across the Marvel Universe he can count on! And the return of a lost Marvel Comics character will necessitate the ultimate team-up mission - bringing Deadpool together with Major X, Crystar, Ghost-Spider, Wolverine and the Hulk! But who is Ral Dorn, and how does the Dragon Lord factor into this mission?! Join everyone’s favorite Merc With a Mouth and an all-star cast of Marvel’s finest as he races to obtain the Dragon Egg and save two worlds in the process!
Collects issues #1-5
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Huda F Wants to Know? (3)
by Huda Fahmy
When her parents announce they are divorcing, Huda Fahmy struggles to keep her plans on track for junior year
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Best friends Ben and Leo are ready to celebrate the summer after graduation by patrolling the beaches of idyllic seaside town Port Dorian as lifeguards - allowing them to also check out the hottest hunks and snag invites to the best parties, of course. But they arrive to find that a mysterious toxic spill has turned the water unswimmable and littered the shore with rotting fish carcasses. When they save a local historian with suspiciously glowing eyes from the water, and tentacled monsters begin snatching people in the night, Ben and Leo have to team up with the only other teens in town to uncover the cause of the spill.
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Your Throne. (2)
by Sam
"Two noblewomen, Lady Medea Solon and Lady Psyche Callista, who were competing for the throne of the Vasilios Empire, struggle to survive in a dangerous world of magic and betrayal when their souls are reversed. Trapped in each other's bodies and in unfamiliar territory, Medea and Psyche will both have to play a dangerous game to survive. Medea, who attended the birthday banquet in Psyche's body, is in danger after falling into the machinations of Crown Prince Eros. As Medea is fighting for her life, sheand Psyche both realize who their common enemy is"
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What happened last night? Ella can't seem to remember a single thing from the party the night before at a mysterious stranger's mansion, and she sure as heck doesn't know why she's woken up in her bed surrounded by a magpie's nest of objects that aren't her own. And she can't stop thinking about her huge crush on Madeleine, who she definitely can't tell about her sudden penchant for kleptomania... But does Maddy have secrets of her own? Can they piece together that night between them and fix the mess of their chaotic personal lives in time to form a normal, teenage relationship? That would be nice.
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Contact your librarian for more great books for ages 14 and up!
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