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A Land of Permanent Goodbyes

Atia Abawi · Philomel Books
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

A powerful novel of refugees escaping from war-torn Syria, masterfully told by a journalist who witnessed the crisis firsthand. In a country ripped apart by war, Tareq lives with his big and loving family . . . until the bombs strike. His city is in ruins. His life is destroyed. And those...
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We Set the Dark on Fire

Tehlor Kay Mejia · HarperCollins B and Blackstone Audio
Pages: 1
Format: Audiobook

In this daring and romantic fantasy debut perfect for fans of The Handmaid's Tale and Latinx authors Zoraida Córdova and Anna-Marie McLemore, society wife-in-training Dani has a great awakening after being recruited by rebel spies and falling for her biggest rival.At the Medio School...
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The Warrior Maiden

Melanie Dickerson · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Melanie Dickerson comes a fresh reimagining of the classic Mulan tale."When it comes to happily-ever-afters, Melanie Dickerson is the undisputed queen of fairy-tale romance, and all I can say is - long live the queen!" - Julie Lessman, award-winning...
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My Real Name is Hanna

TARA LYNN MASIH · Mandel Vilar Press
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

Inspired by real Holocaust events, this poignant debut novel is a powerful coming-of-age story that will resonate with fans of The Book Thief and Between Shades of Gray.--A 2018 Skipping Stones Honor Award BookHanna Slivka is on the cusp of fourteen when Hitler's army crosses the border...
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Ramona Blue

Julie Murphy · Balzer Bray
Pages: 420
Format: Print book

From Julie Murphy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin' and Side Effects May Vary, comes another fearless heroine, Ramona Blue, in a gorgeously evocative novel about family, friendship, and how sometimes love can be more fluid than you first think. Perfect for fans of Rainbow...
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Lucy and Linh

Alice Pung · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Gilmore Girls meets Fresh Off the Boat in this witty novel about navigating life in private school while remaining true to yourself. Lucy is a bit of a pushover, but she's ambitious and smart, and she has just received the opportunity of a lifetime: a scholarship to a prestigious...
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What You Hide

Natalie D. Richards · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Mallory didn't want to leave home, but it wasn't safe to stay. So she sleeps at her best friend's house and spends the rest of her time at the library, doing her online schoolwork and figuring out what comes next. Because she's not going live in fear like her mother.Spencer volunteers at the library....
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The Stars Below

David Baldacci · Scholastic Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

This is it. Vega Jane has tried to outrun, outsmart, and outlast her enemy, but the showdown she has dreaded is finally here. Her ragtag crew must take a stand against a fully trained army, knowing the odds are impossible, knowing each of them could die for nothing.But when evil comes,...
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The Gilded Wolves

ROSHANI CHOKSHI · Wednesday Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Set in a darkly glamorous world The Gilded Wolves is full of mystery, decadence and dangerous but thrilling adventure. Paris, 1889: The world is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. In this...
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The Fork, the Witch, and the Worm: Tales from Alagaësia

Christopher Paolini · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 288
Format: Library Binding

The internationally bestselling fantasy sensation is back, with brand-new stories set in the world of Eragon and the Inheritance Cycle!A wanderer and a cursed child. Spells and magic. And dragons, of course. Welcome back to the world of Alagaesia.It's been a year since Eragon departed...
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The Deceiver's Heart

Jennifer A. Nielsen · Scholastic Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

In this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller The Traitor's Game, Kestra Dallisor has finally gained possession of the Olden Blade. With the dagger in her control, she attempts to destroy the tyrannical Lord Endrick. But when Kestra fails, the king strips her of her memory, and leaves...
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Survivors: The Gathering Darkness #6: The Final Battle

Erin Hunter · HarperCollins
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

The time has come for a traitor to fall. Don't miss the action-packed final adventure in the Survivors: The Gathering Darkness series!From Erin Hunter, #1 nationally bestselling author of Warriors, Survivors is full of "wild and wonderful adventure" (Kirkus; starred review) that...
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The Border Wall with Mexico

Marty Gitlin · Greenhaven Publishing
Pages: 141
Format: Library Binding

To some, the idea of a border wall with Mexico represents a necessary and practical barrier to illegal immigration and the perceived host of ills that are associated with it. To others, it is both an unrealistic and inhumane effort that demonizes desperate individuals and families who are only...
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Unshakable Hope Promise Book

Max Lucado · Thomas Nelson
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

Get to know the God who keeps His promises. Unshakable Hope Promise Book, by bestselling author Max Lucado, explores the promises God made to His people throughout the Bible and how they are relevant to your life today. Get ready to discover the amazing plans and promises God has just for you!What...
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