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We Are the Ants

Shaun David Hutchinson - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

From the "author to watch" (Kirkus Reviews) of The Five Stages of Andrew Brawley comes a brand-new novel about a teenage boy who must decide whether or not the world is worth saving.Henry Denton has spent years being periodically abducted by aliens. Then the aliens...
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Black River Falls

Jeff Hirsch - Clarion Books
Format: Hardcover

Seventeen-year-old Cardinal has escaped the virus that ravaged his town, leaving its victims alive but without their memories. He chooses to remain in the quarantined zone, caring for a group of orphaned kids in a mountain camp with the help of the former brutal school bully, now transformed...
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Red Queen

Victoria Aveyard - HarperTeen
Format: Print book

The #1 New York Times BestsellerGraceling meets The Selection in debut novelist Victoria Aveyard's sweeping tale of seventeen-year-old Mare, a common girl whose once-latent magical power draws her into the dangerous intrigue of the king's palace. Will her power save...
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The Program (1)

Suzanne Young - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

In this "gripping tale for lovers of dystopian romance" (Kirkus Reviews) , true feelings are forbidden, teen suicide is an epidemic, and the only solution is The Program.. Sloane knows better than to cry in front of anyone. With suicide now an international epidemic, one outburst...
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The Eleventh Plague

Jeff Hirsch - Scholastic Paperbacks

Jeff Hirschs stunning debut is now in paperbackIn the aftermath of a war Americas landscape has been ravaged and two-thirds of the population left dead from a vicious strain of influenza Fifteen-year-old Stephen Quinn and his family were among the few that survived and became salvagers...
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The Testing

Joelle Charbonneau - HMH Books for Young Readers; Reprint edition
Format: Print book

It's graduation day for sixteen-year-old Malencia Vale, and the entire Five Lakes Colony (the former Great Lakes) is celebrating. All Cia can think about - hope for - is whether she'll be chosen for The Testing, a United Commonwealth program that selects the best and brightest...
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Cinder: Book One of the Lunar Chronicles

Marissa Meyer - Square Fish
Format: Paperback

Humans and androids crowd the raucous streets of New Beijing. A deadly plague ravages the population. From space, a ruthless lunar people watch, waiting to make their move. No one knows that Earth’s fate hinges on one girl. . . . Cinder, a gifted mechanic, is a cyborg. She’s...
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The 5th Wave

Richard Yancey - Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Format: Print book

"Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances." - Entertainment Weekly (Grade A) The Passage meets Ender's Game in an epic new series from award-winning author Rick Yancey.After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape....
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The Madman's Daughter

Megan Shepherd - Balzer + Bray
Format: Print book

For fans of Libba Bray, this first book in a gothic suspense trilogy is inspired by H. G. Wells's The Island of Dr. Moreau and has been hailed by New York Times bestseller Carrie Ryan as having "beautiful writing, breakneck pacing, a pulse-pounding mystery, and an irresistible...
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The Young World

Chris Weitz - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

"Chris Weitz has made a beautiful transition from writing and directing films to novels. The Young World is populated with characters you won't forget and a story as fresh and urgent as Divergent."--James Patterson, #1 NY Times bestselling author of Maximum Ride.
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All These Things I've Done

Gabrielle Zevin - Farrar Straus Giroux
Format: Print book

In 2083, chocolate and coffee are illegal, paper is hard to find, water is carefully rationed, and New York City is rife with crime and poverty. And yet, for Anya Balanchine, the sixteen-year-old daughter of the city's most notorious (and dead) crime boss, life is fairly routine. It consists...
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Afterworlds

Scott Westerfeld - Simon Pulse
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld comes a smart, thought-provoking novel-within-a-novel that you won't be able to put down.Darcy Patel has put college on hold to publish her teen novel, Afterworlds. With a contract in hand, she arrives in New York City with...
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The Glass Arrow

Kristen Simmons - Tor Teen
Format: Hardcover

Once there was a time when men and women lived as equals, when girl babies were valued, and women could belong only to themselves. But that was ten generations ago. Now women are property, to be sold and owned and bred, while a strict census keeps their numbers manageable and under control....
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The Rule of Thoughts

James Dashner - Delacorte Press
Format: Hardcover

From James Dashner, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Maze Runner series, which includes The Maze Runner - now a #1 movie worldwide - and The Scorch Trials - soon to be a major motion picture from Twentieth Century Fox that hits theaters on September 18, 2015 - comes The Rule...
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No Safety In Numbers

Dayna Lorentz - Speak; Reprint edition
Format: Paperback

Life As We Knew It meets Lord of the Flies in a mall that looks just like yours A biological bomb has just been discovered in the air ducts of a busy suburban mall. At first nobody knows if it's even life threatening, but then the entire complex is quarantined, people start getting...
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