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Witch's Pyre

Josephine Angelini · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Lily Proctor has come a long way from the weak, sickly girl she used to be. She has gained power as a witch and a leader, found her way home, chosen to face battle again, and (after losing her first love and being betrayed by her new love) she has learned more about loss and grief...
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The Forgetting

Sharon Cameron · Scholastic Press
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

What isn't written, isn't remembered. Even your crimes. Nadia lives in the city of Canaan, where life is safe and structured, hemmed in by white stone walls and no memory of what came before. But every twelve years the city descends into the bloody chaos of the Forgetting, a day of no remorse,...
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Stealing Snow

Danielle Paige · Bloomsbury Usa
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

Seventeen-year-old Snow has spent the majority of her life within the walls of the Whittaker Institute, a high security mental hospital in upstate New York. Deep down, she knows she's not crazy and doesn't belong there. When she meets a mysterious, handsome new orderly and dreams...
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Hawkweed prophecy

Irena Brignull · Weinstein Books

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The Swan Riders

Erin Bow · Margaret Mcelderry Bks
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Treacherous twists await Greta as the stakes get even higher in this stunning follow-up to the "masterful" (School Library Journal, starred review) novel, The Scorpion Rules.Greta Stuart has become AI. New transmitters have silvered her fingerprints. New receptors have transformed...
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Stalking Jack the Ripper

Kerri Maniscalco · JIMMY Patterson Books/Little
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

Presented by James Patterson's new children's imprint, this deliciously creepy horror novel has a storyline inspired by the Ripper murders and an unexpected, blood-chilling conclusion...Seventeen-year-old Audrey Rose Wadsworth was born a lord's daughter, with a life of wealth and privilege...
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Last Descendants: An Assassin's Creed Novel Series

Matthew Kirby · Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

In "Last Descendants," Owen and a group of other teens located the first piece of an ancient and powerful relic long considered a legend-the Trident of Eden. This piece was sought by the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Templar Order, but before either organization could take...
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The Graces

Laure Eve · Amulet Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

When a glamorous family of teenage witches brings a mysterious new girl into their fold, they unwittingly nurture a powerful black magic that could destroy them all. This paranormal YA fantasy features intrigue, spells, and a devastating twist. In The Graces, the first rule of witchcraft...
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Ghostly Echoes: A Jackaby Novel

William Ritter · Algonquin Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

"Tread lightly, Miss Rook," warned Mr. Jackaby. "It would not do to push Miss Cavanaugh too far or too fast." Jenny Cavanaugh, the ghostly lady of 926 Augur Lane, has enlisted the investigative services of her fellow residents to solve a decade-old murder--her own. Abigail...
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Tales of the Peculiar

Ransom Riggs · Dutton
Pages: 208
Format: Print book

"Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the Tales. " Wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars. A fork-tongued princess. These are but a few of the truly brilliant stories in "Tales of the Peculiar" the collection...
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The Thousandth Floor

Katharine McGee · HarperCollins
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

New York City as you've never seen it before. A thousand-story tower stretching into the sky. A glittering vision of the future, where anything is possible - if you want it enough.Welcome to Manhattan, 2118.A hundred years in the future, New York is a city of innovation and dreams. But people...
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Girl in Pieces

Kathleen Glasgow · Delacorte Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

For fans of Girl, Interrupted, Thirteen Reasons Why, and All the Bright Places comes Kathleen Glasgow's debut novel about a girl who has lost everything - almost even herself. Charlotte Davis is in pieces. At seventeen she's already lost more than most people lose in a lifetime. But she's...
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Trust Me, I'm a Ninja

Natalie Whipple · Natalie Whipple
Pages: 351
Format: Print book

This item is Non-Returnable.
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Three Dark Crowns

Kendare Blake · Harper Teen
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Fans of acclaimed author Kendare Blake's Anna Dressed in Blood will devour her latest novel, a dark and inventive fantasy about three sisters who must fight to the death to become queen. In every generation on the island of Fennbirn, a set of triplets is born: three queens, all equal heirs...
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A Shadow Bright and Burning

Jessica Cluess · Random House
Pages: 407
Format: Print book

"Vivid characters, terrifying monsters, and world building as deep and dark as the ocean."--Victoria Aveyard, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Red Queen I am Henrietta Howel.The first female sorcerer in hundreds of years.The prophesied one.Or am I?Henrietta Howel can burst...
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Swarm

Scott Westerfeld · Simon Pulse
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

X-Men meets Heroes when New York Times bestselling author Scott Westerfeld teams up with award-winning authors Margo Lanagan and Deborah Biancotti in the second book of an explosive new trilogy about a group of teens with amazing abilities.They thought they'd already faced their toughest...
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Every Falling Star: The True Story of How I Survived and Escaped North Korea

Sungju Lee · Amulet Books
Pages: 316
Format: Print book

Every Falling Star, the first book to portray contemporary North Korea to a young audience, is the intense memoir of a North Korean boy named Sungju who is forced at age twelve to live on the streets and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang and lives by thieving, fighting,...
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Frost Like Night

Sara Raasch · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 496
Format: Print book

Game of Thrones meets Graceling in this shocking and action-packed fantasy - the highly anticipated final book in the New York Times bestselling Snow Like Ashes series.Angra is alive, his Decay is spreading - and no one is safe.Meira will do anything to save her world. With Angra trying...
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Crooked Kingdom: A Sequel to Six of Crows

Leigh Bardugo · Henry Holt
Pages: 560
Format: Print book

The highly anticipated sequel to the thrilling #1 New York Times-bestselling Six of Crows.Kaz Brekker and his crew have just pulled off a heist so daring even they didn't think they'd survive. But instead of divvying up a fat reward, they're right back to fighting for their lives. Double-crossed...
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The Fever Code

James Dashner · Delacorte Press
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Pre-order now! All will be revealed in the fifth book in James Dashner's #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series. This is the story that fans all over the world have been waiting for - the story of how Thomas and WICKED built the Maze. You will not want to miss it. Once...
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Kids of Appetite

David Arnold · Viking Childrens Books
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

The bestselling author of Mosquitoland brings us another batch of unforgettable characters in this tragicomedy about first love and devastating loss. Victor Benucci and Madeline Falco have a story to tell. It begins with the death of Vic's father. It ends with the murder of Mad's uncle....
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Falling Over Sideways

Jordan Sonnenblick · Scholastic (Us)
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

It's not easy being Claire. (Really.) Claire's life is a joke . . . but she's not laughing. While her friends seem to be leaping forward, she's dancing in the same place. The mean girls at school are living up to their mean name, and there's a boy, Ryder, who's just as bad, if not worse....
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Bright Smoke, Cold Fire

Rosamund Hodge · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

Sabriel meets Romeo and Juliet in this stunning and atmospheric novel from the author of Cruel Beauty and Crimson Bound.When the mysterious fog of the Ruining crept over the world, the living died and the dead rose. Only the walled city of Viyara was left untouched.The heirs of the city's...
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Ashes

Laurie Halse Anderson · Atheneum Children'S Books
Pages: 272
Format: Print book

Return to the American Revolution in this blistering conclusion to the trilogy that began with the bestselling National Book Award Finalist Chains and continued with Forge, which The New York Times called "a return not only to the colonial era but to historical accuracy."As the Revolutionary...
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The Lovely Reckless

Kami Garcia · Imprint
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kami Garcia, a contemporary romance full of loss, love and redemption ... Seventeen year-old Frankie Devereux would do anything to forget the past. Haunted by the memory of her boyfriend's death, she lives her life by one dangerous rule: nothing...
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Like a river glorious.

Rae Carson · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The sequel to the New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award longlisted Walk on Earth a Stranger. After her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new home - one rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day....
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This Adventure Ends

Emma Mills · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Sloane isn't expecting to fall in with a group of friends when she moves from New York to Florida -- especially not a group of friends so intense, so in love, so all-consuming. Yet that's exactly what happens. Sloane becomes closest to Vera, a social-media star who lights up any room,...
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The Autumn Throne: A Novel of Eleanor of Aquitaine

Elizabeth Chadwick · Sourcebooks Landmark
Pages: 512
Format: Paperback

The Son She Loved. The Betrayal She Faced. The Legend She Became. The stunning conclusion to the Eleanor of Aquitaine trilogyImprisoned by her husband. Separated from her children. If King Henry II thought these things would push his queen into submission, he was wrong. Eleanor of Aquitaine...
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Goldenhand

Garth Nix · Harpercollins
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

The long-awaited fifth installment in Garth Nix's New York Times bestselling Old Kingdom series, for readers who enjoy series by Rae Carson, Kristin Cashore, Scott Westerfeld, and Cassandra Clare.Goldenhand takes place six months after the events of Abhorsen and follows the novella...
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The Black Key

Amy Ewing · Harpercollins
Pages: 304
Format: Print book

The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Lone City trilogy, which began with The Jewel, a book BCCB said "will have fans of Oliver's Delirium, Cass's The Selection, and DeStefano's Wither breathless."For too long, Violet and the people of the outer circles of the Lone...
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Aerie

Maria Dahvana Headley · Harpercollins
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

The stunning sequel to Maria Dahvana Headley's critically acclaimed Magonia tells the story of one girl who must make an impossible choice between two families, two homes - and two versions of herself.Aza Ray is back on earth. Her boyfriend, Jason, is overjoyed. Her family is healed. She's...
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Holding Up the Universe

Jennifer Niven · Alfred A Knopf
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

From the author of the New York Times bestseller All the Bright Places comes a heart-wrenching story about what it means to see someone - and love someone - for who they truly are.Everyone thinks they know Libby Strout, the girl once dubbed "America's Fattest Teen." But no one's...
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Our Chemical Hearts

Krystal Sutherland · Putnam Pub Group
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

John Green meets Rainbow Rowell in this irresistible story of first love, broken hearts, and the golden seams that put them back together again. Henry Page has never been in love. He fancies himself a hopeless romantic, but the slo-mo, heart palpitating, can't-eat-can't-sleep kind of love...
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A Taste for Monsters

Matthew J Kirby · Scholastic Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

London 1888, and Jack the Ripper is terrorizing the people of the city. Evelyn, a young woman disfigured by her dangerous work in a matchstick factory with nowhere to go, does not know what to make of her new position as a maid to the Elephant Man in London Hospital. Evelyn wanted to be locked...
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Black Widow Red Vengeance

Margaret Stohl · Marvel
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

BLACK WIDOW: RED VENGEANCE is the action-packed sequel tothe instant New York Times best-seller, BLACK WIDOW: FOREVER RED, penned by #1New York Times best-selling author Margaret Stohl. This time, Stohl takesreaders inside the minds of Marvel's most cunning and dangerous spies-BlackWidow...
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Lost Stars

Lisa Selin Davis · Harcourt
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Before her older sister, Ginny, died, Carrie was a science nerd, obsessively tracking her beloved Vira comet. But now that Ginny is gone, sixteen-year-old Carrie finds herself within the orbit of Ginny's friends, a close-knit group of seniors who skip school, obsess over bands (not science)...
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Every Hidden Thing

Kenneth Oppel · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

The hunt for a dinosaur skeleton buried in the Badlands, bitter rivalries, and a forbidden romance come together in this beautifully written new novel that's Romeo and Juliet meets Indiana Jones.Somewhere in the Badlands, embedded deep in centuries-buried rock and sand, lies the skeleton...
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Replica

Lauren Oliver · Harpercollins
Pages: 544
Format: Print book

Two girls, two stories, one epic novel.From Lauren Oliver, New York Times bestselling author of Before I Fall and the Delirium trilogy, comes an epic, masterful novel that explores issues of individuality, identity, and humanity. Replica is a "flip book" that contains two narratives...
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Return to Paradise

Simone Elkeles · Flux

Available Now! Flux's First New York Times Bestseller! From the New York Times Bestselling Author of RULES OF ATTRACTION Comes the Sequel to LEAVING PARADISE Caleb Becker left Paradise eight months ago, taking with him the secret he promised to take to his grave. If the truth got out,...
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The Wrong Side of Magic

Janette Rallison · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

"Whimsical, exciting, funny, adventurous--all the things I loved about books growing up."--James Dashner, New York Times-bestselling author of the Maze Runner seriesHudson Brown stopped believing in magic long ago. That is, until the day he is whisked away to the magical land...
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Girl in the Blue Coat

Monica Hesse · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

An unforgettable story of bravery, grief, and love in impossible times"A tapestry of guilt and acceptance, growing responsibility, and reluctant heroism, Hanneke's coming-of-age under heartbreaking circumstances is a jarring reminder of how war consumes and transforms the passions...
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