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Amazing Spider-Man: Worldwide Vol. 7

Dan Slott · Marvel
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback

What will Secret Empire mean for the Amazing Spider-Man? The return of Otto Octavius! But this isn't the old Doc Ock - he's back as the Superior Octopus! He's allied himself with Steve Rogers and Hydra, and he has a personal mission - to take down the company that he helped...
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The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza

Shaun David Hutchinson · Simon Pulse
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of We Are the Ants and At the Edge of the Universe comes a mind-bending, riveting novel about a teen who was born to a virgin mother and realizes she has the power to heal - but that power comes at a huge cost.Sixteen-year-old Elena Mendoza is the product...
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Attack of the 50 Foot Wallflower

Christian McKay Heidicker · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From the author of Cure for the Common Universe comes a monster-movie-like novel that bravely challenges perceived notions of beauty, identity, and modern voyeurism.Phoebe Lane is a lightning rod for monsters. She and her mom are forced to flee flesh-eating plants, blobs from outer space,...
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Batman: Preludes to the Wedding

TIM SEELEY · DC Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

Wedding bells are ringing in Gotham City...and the criminal underworld is determined to silence them! Following The Joker's discovery that Batman and Catwoman are getting married, Gotham City's villains jump into action. If they are going to lose one of their own, it's not going...
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Dance of Thieves

MARY E PEARSON · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

When the patriarch of the Ballenger empire dies, his son, Jase, becomes its new leader. Even nearby kingdoms bow to the strength of this outlaw family, who have always governed by their own rules. But a new era looms on the horizon, set in motion by a young queen, which makes her the target...
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Dawn of the Arcana, Vol. 3

Rei Toma · VIZ Media LLC; Original edition
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

A medieval fantasy where a princess’s mysterious power alters her fate!Reads R to L (Japanese Style), for audiences T. Princess Nakaba of Senan is forced to marry Prince Caesar of the enemy country Belquat, tantamount to becoming a hostage. While Caesar is pleasing to the eye, he is also...
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The Future Will Be BS Free

Will McIntosh · Delacorte Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

In this terrifyingly timely tale for fans of The Eye of Minds, a teen and his group of friends find themselves on the run after using a genius lie-detector contraption to expose their corrupt government.In a Putin-esque near-future America, the gifted and talented high school has just been...
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Girl at the Grave

TERI BAILEY BLACK · Tor Teen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

A mother hanged for murder.A daughter left to pick up the pieces of their crumbling estate.Can she clear her family's name if it means facing her own dark past?Debut author Teri Bailey Black unearths the long-buried secrets of a small New England town in this richly atmospheric Gothic...
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Heretics Anonymous

Katie Henry · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Put an atheist in a strict Catholic school? Expect comedy, chaos, and an Inquisition. The Breakfast Club meets Saved! in debut author Katie Henry's hilarious novel about a band of misfits who set out to challenge their school, one nun at a time. Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Robyn...
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I Am Still Alive

KATE MARSHALL · Viking Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Cheryl Strayed's Wild meets The Revenant in this heart-pounding story of survival and revenge in the unforgiving wilderness.After Jess is alone. Her cabin has burned to the ground. She knows if she doesn't act fast, the cold will kill her before she has time to worry about food. But she is still...
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Justice League Vol. 5: Legacy

BRYAN HITCH · DC Comics
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

The next great Justice League adventure is here! Superstar author Bryan Hitch continues to blaze a trail with new action-packed stories of our beloved superheroes.Author Bryan Hitch brings the children of the World's Greatest Superheroes back from the future to enact an unthinkable...
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The Looking Glass

Janet McNally · HarperTeen
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Emily Henry and Sarah Dessen, Janet McNally's imaginative story of sisterhood shows that the fiercest of loves are often the ones that exist outside of happily-ever-afters.GIRLS IN TROUBLE. That's what Sylvie Blake's older sister Julia renamed their favorite fairy tale...
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Lovely, Dark, and Deep

Justina Chen · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"A luminous read that will rekindle your faith in the indomitable human spirit." -- Matthew Quick, author of The Silver Linings Playbook"An inspiring, romantic novel full of redemption and hope." -- Mitali Perkins, author of You Bring the Distant NearWhen Viola Li returns...
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Mighty Thor Vol. 4: The War Thor

Jason Aaron · Marvel
Pages: 136
Format: Hardcover

Who is the new Ultimate Thor? The Ultimate Universe's Thor died defending the Multiverse, but his hammer remains. Who wields it now? Ponder that question along with Jane Foster, the Mighty Thor, as she faces the Ultimate team-up! War is coming to the Ten Realms - and when the Queen...
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People Kill People

ELLEN HOPKINS · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

Someone will shoot. And someone will die. #1 New York Times bestselling author Ellen Hopkins tackles gun violence and white supremacy in this compelling and complex novel.People kill people. Guns just make it easier. A gun is sold in the classifieds after killing a spouse, bought by a teenager...
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RWBY: Official Manga Anthology, Vol. 2: Mirror Mirror

Various · VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 184
Format: Paperback

Straight from Rooster Teeth's hit animation series, a new four-volume anthology series featuring stories from various manga creators, each focusing on a different member of Team RWBY!The world of Remnant is filled with horrific monsters bent on the destruction of humanity. Fortunately,...
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Sadie

COURTNEY SUMMERS · Wednesday Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

"Summers has pulled no punches when it comes to diving into the darker side of teen lives." -- BustleA gripping novel about the depth of a sister's love; poised to be the next book you won't be able to stop talking about.A missing girl on a journey of revenge and a Serial -- like...
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Summer Bird Blue

Akemi Dawn Bowman · Simon Pulse
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

A mixed race teen struggles to find her way back to her love of music in the wake of her sister's tragic death in this incisive, lyrical novel that's perfect for fans of Nicola Yoon and Jennifer Niven, by the author of William C. Morris Award finalist Starfish.Rumi Seto spends a lot of time...
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The Truth Lies Here

Lindsey Klingele · HarperTeen
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Stranger Things meets Men in Black in this funny and eerie young adult novel.WHAT'S GOING ON IN BONE LAKE? THE TRUTH WILL SURPRISE YOU.In small town Michigan, Penny Hardjoy, an aspiring journalist, teams up with the nerdy boy next door and the town's star quarterback to find her conspiracy...
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We Regret to Inform You

A E Kaplan · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When a high achiever is rejected by every Ivy League college--AND her safety school--her life is turned upside down. Fans of Becky Albertalli will appreciate this witty, heartfelt novel that puts college admissions in perspective.Mischa Abramavicius is a walking, talking, top-scoring, perfectly...
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