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Ellie and the Harpmaker

Prior, Hazel · Berkley
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A rich, heartwarming and charming debut novel that reminds us that sometimes you find love in the most unexpected places.Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here he can be himself, away from social situations...
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Again, but Better

Riccio, Christine · Wednesday Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Shane has been doing college all wrong. Pre-med, stellar grades, and happy parents ... sounds ideal -- but Shane's made zero friends, goes home every weekend, and romance ... what's that? Her life has been dorm, dining hall, class, repeat. Time's a ticking, and she needs a change...
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All of Us with Wings

Keil, Michelle Ruiz · Soho Teen
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

Michelle Ruiz Keil's YA fantasy debut about love, found family, and healing is an ode to post-punk San Francisco through the eyes of a Mexican-American girl.Seventeen-year-old Xochi is alone in San Francisco, running from her painful past: the mother who abandoned her, the man who betrayed...
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Amelia Westlake Was Never Here

Gough, Erin · Poppy
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A fiercely funny, queer romantic comedy about two girls who can't stand each other, but join forces in a grand feminist plan to expose harassment and inequality at their elite private school.Harriet Price is the perfect student: smart, dutiful, over-achieving. Will Everhart is a troublemaker...
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The Art of Breaking Things

Sibson, Laura · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

In the tradition of Laurie Halse Anderson and Sara Zarr, one girl embraces the power of her voice: rules are meant to be broken and she won't stay silent.Weekends are for partying with friends while trying to survive the mindnumbingness that is high school. The countdown to graduation...
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Before I Disappear

Stinson, Danielle · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Danielle Stinson's Before I Disappear is an action-packed YA novel where a young woman has to find her little brother after her town disappears into thin air.Rose Montgomery parks her family's trailer in Fort Glory, Oregon with one goal: to carve out a new life for herself and her little...
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The Beholder

Bright, Anna · HarperTeen
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

"Sparkles with beauty, intrigue, and romance." - Kiera Cass, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Selection seriesSelah has waited her whole life for a happily ever after. As the only daughter of the leader of Potomac, she knows her duty is to find the perfect match. But after...
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Birthday: A Novel

Russo, Meredith · Flatiron Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Two best friends. A shared birthday. Six years...ERIC: There was the day we were born. There was the minute Morgan and I decided we were best friends for life. The years where we stuck by each other's side -- as Morgan's mom died, as he moved across town, as I joined the football...
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Brawler

Connelly, Neil · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Eddie MacIntyre--Mac to a handful of friends--is Pennsylvania's most promising wrestler. His future is bright with scholarship offers and the dream of helping his struggling mom. But then comes a fateful match at the state championship, when his famous rage consumes him and he assaults...
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Bright Burning Stars

Small, A. K. · Algonquin Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

"Addictive, angst-y, and heartfelt." - Kirkus Reviews "Bright Burning Stars is the compulsively readable story. I was breathless and battling tears up until the very last stunning turns onstage and beyond. A dazzling, heart-wrenching debut." - Nova Ren Suma, #1 New York...
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