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Akata Witch
Nnedi Okorafor - Speak
Format: Paperback
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Affectionately dubbed "the Nigerian Harry Potter," Akata Witch weaves together a heart-pounding tale of magic, mystery, and finding one's place in the world.Twelve-year-old Sunny lives in Nigeria, but she was born American. Her features are African, but she's albino. She's... |
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Infinity Son
Adam Silvera - Quill Tree Books
Format: Hardcover
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Balancing epic and intensely personal stakes, bestselling author Adam Silvera's Infinity Son is a gritty, fast-paced adventure about two brothers caught up in a magical war generations in the making. Growing up in New York, brothers Emil and Brighton always idolized the Spell Walkers - a vigilante... |
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Labyrinth Lost
Zoraida CoÌrdova - Sourcebooks Fire
Format: Print book
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"Enchanting and complex. Every page is filled with magic." -- Danielle Paige, New York Times best-selling author of Dorothy Must DieNothing says Happy Birthday like summoning the spirits of your dead relatives. Alex is a bruja, the most powerful witch in a generation...and she hates... |
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The Epic Crush of Genie Lo
F. C. Yee - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook
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American Born Chinese meets Buffy the Vampire Slayer in this grounded supernatural YA mash-up. The struggle to get into a top-tier college consumes 16-year-old Genies every waking thought. But when she discovers shes a celestial spirit whos powerful enough to bash through the gates of heaven... |
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Shadowshaper
Daniel JoseÌ Older - Arthur A. Levine Books
Format: Hardcover
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Paint a mural. Start a battle. Change the world. Sierra Santiago planned an easy summer of making art and hanging out with her friends. But then a corpse crashes the first party of the season. Her stroke-ridden grandfather starts apologizing over and over. And when the murals in her neighborhood... |
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Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters
Emily Roberson - Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Format: Hardcover
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Greek mythology meets the Kardashians in Emily Roberson's Lifestyles of Gods and Monsters, a fresh, fast-paced debut young adult novel about celebrity culture, family dynamics, and finding love amidst it all.Sixteen-year-old Ariadne's whole life is curated and shared with the world.... |
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The Angel Experiment
James Patterson - Little
Format: Book
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In James Patterson's blockbuster series, fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride, better known as Max, knows what it's like to soar above the world. She and all the members of the "flock"--Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel--are just like ordinary kids--only they have wings and can fly.... |
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Infinity
Sherrilyn Kenyon - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Book
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This would be a great series to fill that Harry Potter or Percy Jackson void. It reminds me of the Dresden Files for the YA crowd, and like Harry and Percy, readers start out with Nick at 14 years old--just as he’s beginning to learn about his powers. The dialogue is a lot of fun and makes... |
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Zeroes
Scott Westerfeld - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover
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Don't call them heroes, but these six Californian teens have powers that set them apart. Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He's got a voice inside him that'll say whatever you want to hear, whether it's true or not. Which is handy, except when it isn't -- like when the voice... |
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Rebel Belle
Rachel Hawkins - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Hardcover
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Harper Price, peerless Southern belle, was born ready for a Homecoming tiara. But after a strange run-in at the dance imbues her with incredible abilities, Harper's destiny takes a turn for the seriously weird. She becomes a Paladin, one of an ancient line of guardians with agility,... |
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The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials
Philip Pullman - Laurel Leaf
Format: Mass Market Paperback
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Lyra Belaqua is content to run wild among the scholars of Jordan College, with her daemon familiar Pantalaimon always by her side. But the arrival of her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, draws her to the heart of a terrible struggle—a struggle born of Gobblers and stolen children, witch... |
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Antigoddess
Kendare Blake - Doherty Associates
Format: Print book
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The Goddess War begins in Antigoddess, the first installment of the new series by acclaimed author of Anna Dressed in Blood, Kendare Blake.Old Gods never die ... Or so Athena thought. But then the feathers started sprouting beneath her skin, invading her lungs like... |
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The Goddess Test
Aimee Carter - Harlequin Teen; Original edition
Format: Paperback
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Its always been just Kate and her momand her mother is dying. Her last wish? To move back to her childhood home. So Kates going to start at a new school with no friends, no other family and the fear her mother wont live past the fall. Then she meets Henry. Dark. Tortured. And mesmerizing.... |
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The Star-touched Queen
Roshani Chokshi - St. Martin's Griffin
Format: Print book
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Fate and fortune. Power and passion. What does it take to be the queen of a kingdom when you're only seventeen?Maya is cursed. With a horoscope that promises a marriage of Death and Destruction, she has earned only the scorn and fear of her father's kingdom. Content to follow more scholarly... |
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Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard, Book 1: The Sword of Summer
Rick Riordan - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Print book
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Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant officers.One day, he's tracked down by an uncle he barely knows-a man his mother claimed... |
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Stormbreaker
Anthony Horowitz - Speak
Format: Paperback
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Ten years ago, Anthony Horowitz introduced the world to Alex Rider . . . and now his debut mission is back in a special fully loaded anniversary edition! Packed with bonus material - including a brand new Alex Rider short story, a letter from Anthony Horowitz, and much more! |
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Daughter of Smoke & Bone
Laini Taylor - Little, Brown and Company
Format: Hardcover
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The first book in the New York Times bestselling epic fantasy trilogy by award-winning author Laini TaylorAround the world, black handprints are appearing on doorways, scorched there by winged strangers who have crept through a slit in the sky.In a dark and dusty shop, a devil's... |
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