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Tell Me No Lies

ADELE GRIFFIN · Algonquin Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Can the course of friendship or love ever run true when everyone has something to hide? Lizzy Swift is a senior in high school, emerging from her nerd chrysalis to become a social butterfly. She's dating Matt Ashley, the boy who's been out of her reach since freshman year. Her bold,...
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A Thousand Beginnings and Endings

Ellen Oh · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Star-crossed lovers, meddling immortals, feigned identities, battles of wits, and dire warnings: these are the stuff of fairy tale, myth, and folklore that have drawn us in for centuries. Fifteen bestselling and acclaimed authors reimagine the folklore and mythology of East and South Asia...
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Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

Amy Lynn Reed · Simon Pulse
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From Amy Reed, Ellen Hopkins, Amber Smith, Sandhya Menon, and more of your favorite YA authors comes an anthology of essays that explore the diverse experiences of injustice, empowerment, and growing up female in America.This collection of twenty-one essays from major YA authors - including...
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The Art of Escaping

Erin Callahan · Amberjack Publishing
Pages: 324
Format: Paperback

Seventeen-year-old Mattie is obsessed with Harry Houdini and Dorothy Dietrich, but she doesn't want anyone to know. She doesn't even tell her best friend Stella, let alone anyone from her high school. After Stella leaves to attend boarding school for the summer, Mattie isn't...
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The Battle of Hackham Heath

John Flanagan · Puffin Books
Pages: 12
Format: Paperback

John Flanagan, author of the bestselling Ranger's Apprentice fantasy adventure epic, delivers a second prequel to Ruins of Gorlan, the novel that started it all, with Halt and Crowley preparing for war against a near-unstoppable enemy When the former Baron Morgarath escaped to avoid...
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The Lairdbalor

Kathleen Kaufman · Turner
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

"I am the stuff of your nightmares . . . you have been writing my name on the walls of your fear your entire life."When seven-year-old Jamie falls down a very long hill, he finds himself trapped in a world of strange creatures, harsh landscapes, and near-perpetual darkness. Lost...
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For a Muse of Fire

Heidi Heilig · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

A young woman with a dangerous power she barely understands. A smuggler with secrets of his own. A country torn between a merciless colonial army, a terrifying tyrant, and a feared rebel leader. The first book in a new trilogy from the acclaimed Heidi Heilig blends traditional storytelling...
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An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

Virginia Boecker · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Philippa Gregory meets Mr. and Mrs. Smith in this witty and thrilling action-adventure novel of star-crossed assassins in Elizabethan England. Perfect for fans of My Lady Jane and The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue.When Lady Katherine's father is killed for being an illegally...
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Once Upon a Dream: A Twisted Tale

Liz Braswell · Disney Press
Pages: 449
Format: Paperback

What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? Once Upon a Dream marks the second book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. It should be simple--a dragon defeated, a slumbering princess in a castle, a prince poised to wake her. But when the prince...
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Reflection: A Twisted Tale

Elizabeth Lim · Disney Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

What if Mulan had to travel to the Underworld?When Captain Shang is mortally wounded by Shan Yu in battle, Mulan must travel to the Underworld, Diyu, in order to save him from certain death. But King Yama, the ruler of Diyu, is not willing to give Shang up easily. With the help of Shang's...
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