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The True Queen

Sarah Fine · Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Using fire and ice magic, Elli and Ansa must bring their people together to fight a common enemy in this epic conclusion to the Impostor Queen trilogy, which is a perfect fit for "fans of Victoria Aveyard's Red Queen" (School Library Journal) . Now that Ansa knows she is the destined...
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Batman: Nightwalker

Marie Lu · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

The new, eagerly anticipated BATMAN YA novel is an action-packed thrill ride that could only be penned by #1 New York Times bestselling author MARIE LU.Before he was Batman, he was Bruce Wayne. A reckless boy willing to break the rules for a girl who may be his worst enemy.The Nightwalkers...
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Unearthed

AMIE KAUFMAN · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

When Earth intercepts a message from a long-extinct alien race, it seems like the solution humanity has been waiting for. The Undying's advanced technology has the potential to undo environmental damage and turn lives around, and their message leads to the planet Gaia, a treasure trove...
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Gunslinger Girl

LYNDSAY ELY · jimmy patterson
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

James Patterson presents a bold new heroine--a cross between Katniss Everdeen and Annie Oakley: Serendipity Jones, the fastest sharpshooter in tomorrow's West. Seventeen-year-old Serendipity "Pity" Jones inherited two things from her mother: a pair of six shooters and perfect...
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As You Wish

Chelsea Sedoti · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 432
Format: Hardcover

If you could make one wish that was guaranteed to come true -- what would you wish for? Rules for Wishing: Never let an outsider find out about wishing. (Zip your lips and throw away the key.) Wishes that would impact the world are off limits (i.e. no bringing back the dinosaurs) . Do no harm....
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Between the Blade and the Heart

AMANDA HOCKING · Wednesday Books
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

When the fate of the world is at stakeLoyalties will be testedGame of Thrones meets Blade Runner in this commanding new YA fantasy inspired by Norse Mythology from New York Times bestselling author Amanda Hocking.As one of Odin's Valkyries, Malin's greatest responsibility is to slay immortals...
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Meet Cute

Jennifer L. Armentrout · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Whether or not you believe in fate, or luck, or love at first sight, every romance has to start somewhere. MEET CUTE is an anthology of original short stories featuring tales of "how they first met" from some of today's most popular YA authors. Readers will experience Nina LaCour's...
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The Forgotten Book

MECHTHILD GLSER · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Emma is used to things going her way. Her father is headmaster of her prestigious boarding school, her friends take her advice as gospel, and she's convinced that a relationship with her long-time crush is on the horizon. As it turns out, Emma hasn't seen anything yet. When she finds an old book...
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The Cruel Prince

Holly Black · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

By #1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black, the first book in a stunning new series about a mortal girl who finds herself caught in a web of royal faerie intrigue. Of course I want to be like them. They're beautiful as blades forged in some divine fire. They will live forever.And...
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Someone to Love

Melissa de la Cruz · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 352
Format: Book

Look for the haunting and powerful new novel from Melissa de la Cruz, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Isle of the Lost and Something in Between Constantly in the spotlight thanks to her politician father's rising star, Olivia Blakely feels the pressure to be perfect....
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Runaways: An Original Novel

Brandon T Snider · Marvel Comics
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback

"The Pride, back in L. A. ? Their parents, alive? Karolina had never realized hope and fear could feel so much alike. "Written by New York Times best-selling author Christopher Golden, Runaways: An Original Novel is a fresh take on the Marvel fan favorite. Including the first...
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Black Panther The Young Prince

RONALD L SMITH · Marvel Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

Black Panther. Ruler of Wakanda. Avenger.This is his destiny. But right now, he's simply T'Challa-the young prince.Life is comfortable for twelve-year-old T'Challa in his home of Wakanda, an isolated, technologically advanced African nation. When he's not learning how to rule a kingdom...
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Godsgrave: Book 2 of the Nevernight Chronicle

JAY KRISTOFF · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 419
Format: Hardcover

Signed First EditionThe second thrilling installment of the award-winning Nevernight Chronicle, from New York Times bestselling author Jay Kristoff.In a land where three suns almost never set, a ruthless assassin continues her quest for vengeance against the powers who destroyed her family.Mia...
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Dear Martin

NIC STONE · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

"Raw and gripping." - Jason Reynolds, New York Times bestselling coauthor of All American Boys A must-read!" - Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter...
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The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

DASHKA SLATER · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

One teenager in a skirt. One teenager with a lighter.One moment that changes both of their lives forever. If it weren't for the 57 bus, Sasha and Richard never would have met. Both were high school students from Oakland, California, one of the most diverse cities in the country, but they...
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Nevernight

JAY KRISTOFF · A Thomas Dunne Book for St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback

Nevernight is the first in an epic new fantasy series from the New York Times bestselling author, Jay Kristoff.In a land where three suns almost never set, a fledgling killer joins a school of assassins, seeking vengeance against the powers who destroyed her family.Daughter of an executed...
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Thunderhead

NEAL SHUSTERMAN · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Rowan and Citra take opposite stances on the morality of the Scythedom, putting them at odds, in the chilling sequel to the Printz Honor Book Scythe from New York Times bestseller Neal Shusterman, author of the Unwind dystology.The Thunderhead cannot interfere in the affairs of the Scythedom....
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Here, There, Everywhere

Julia Durango · HarperTeen
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

A funny and honest coming-of age-story about first love and finding yourself, Here, There, Everywhere is perfect for fans of Andrew Smith and Becky Albertalli.Zeus would rather be anywhere than here - Buffalo Falls, the tiny town his family moved to at the end of the school year. Having...
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The Truth Beneath the Lies

Amanda Searcy · Delacorte Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

For fans of The Darkest Corners and Girls on Fire, Amanda Searcy's debut novel will have readers both disturbed and entranced by one girl's present-day horrors and another's haunting past. Flight. All Kayla Asher wants to do is run. Run from the government housing complex she calls home....
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Star Wars: The Jedi Path

Daniel Wallace · Chronicle Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Passed down from Master to apprentice, The Jedi Path is an ancient training manual that has educated and enlightened generations of Jedi. Within its pages, the Jedi-intraining will discover the history and lore of the Jedi Order, the ways of the Force and how to wield it, the subtle nuances...
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Lockwood & Co., Book Five The Empty Grave

JONATHAN STROUD · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 437
Format: Hardcover

Five months after the events in THE CREEPING SHADOW, we join Lockwood, Lucy, George, Holly, and their associate Quill Kipps on a perilous night mission: they have broken into the booby-trapped Fittes Mausoleum, where the body of the legendary psychic heroine Marissa Fittes lies. Or does...
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Moxie: A Novel

Jennifer Mathieu · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

"Moxie is sweet, funny, and fierce. Read this and then join the fight." -- Amy PoehlerAn unlikely teenager starts a feminist revolution at a small-town Texan high school in the new novel from Jennifer Mathieu, author of The Truth About Alice.MOXIE GIRLS FIGHT BACK! Vivian Carter...
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Replica

Lauren Oliver · HarperCollins
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

Two girls, two stories, one epic novel - now a New York Times bestseller! 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...
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Ink

ALICE BROADWAY · Scholastic Press
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
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The Love Letters of Abelard and Lily

Laura Creedle · HMH Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

When Lily Michaels-Ryan ditches her ADHD meds and lands in detention with Abelard, she's intrigued - he seems thirty seconds behind, while she feels thirty seconds ahead. It doesn't hurt that he's brilliant and beautiful. When Abelard posts a quote from The Letters of Abelard and Heloise...
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