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The Fountains of Silence

Ruta Sepetys · Philomel Books
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Salt to the Sea and Between Shades of Gray comes a gripping, unforgettable portrait of love, silence, and secrets amidst a Spanish dictatorship.Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark...
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The Book of Dust: The Secret Commonwealth

Philip Pullman · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover

"It's a stunning achievement, this universe Pullman has created and continues to build on." --The New York TimesReturn to the parallel world of His Dark Materials in the second volume of Philip Pullman's new bestselling masterwork The Book of Dust, and discover what comes...
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There Will Come a Darkness

Katy Rose Pool · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows meets Kristin Cashore's Graceling, with a dash of Winter is Coming, in this showstopping debut YA fantasy!

"A can't miss debut from an exciting new talent." -Kiersten White, New York Times bestselling author of Slayer

"If...

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Rebel

Marie Lu · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Respect the Legend. Idolize the Prodigy. Celebrate the Champion. But never underestimate the Rebel.
With unmatched suspense and her signature cinematic storytelling, #1 New York Times-bestselling author Marie Lu plunges readers back into the unforgettable world of Legend for a truly...

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Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

Jason Reynolds · Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

From National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes a novel told in ten blocks, showing all they different directions a walk home can take.This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it happen....
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Pumpkinheads

Rainbow Rowell · First Second
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback

In Pumpkinheads, beloved #1 New York Times bestselling author Rainbow Rowell and Eisner Award-winning artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this tender and hilarious story about two irresistible teens discovering what it means to leave behind a place -- and a person...

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Let's Call It a Doomsday

Katie Henry · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

An engrossing and thoughtful contemporary tale that tackles faith, friendship, family, anxiety, and the potential apocalypse from Katie Henry, the acclaimed author of Heretics Anonymous.

There are many ways the world could end. A fire. A catastrophic flood. A super eruption that...

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Crocodile Tears

Anthony Horowitz · Philomel Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

Alex Rider will soon be a star in his very own TV series!

Alex Rider is an orphan turned teen superspy who's saving the world one mission at a time - from #1 New York Times bestselling author!

It's just another day in the life of an average kid. If you're Alex Rider,...
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The Boy and Girl Who Broke the World

Amy Reed · Simon Pulse
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

The Astonishing Color of After meets Eleanor & Park in this breathtaking and beautifully surreal story about a friendship between two teens that just might shake the earth around them or at the very least make them face some painful truths about the nature of what drives...
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The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook: A complete reference guide to every spell in the wizarding world

Media Lab Books
Format: Hardcover


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Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens

Tanya Boteju · Simon Pulse
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

Judy Blume meets RuPaul's Drag Race in this funny, feel-good debut novel about a queer teen who navigates questions of identity and self-acceptance while discovering the magical world of drag.

Perpetually awkward Nima Kumara-Clark is bored with her insular community of Bridgeton,...
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The Lady's Guide to Petticoats and Piracy

MACKENZI LEE · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 464
Format: Hardcover

In this highly anticipated sequel to the New York Times bestselling The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue, Felicity Montague must use all her womanly wits and wiles to achieve her dreams of becoming a doctor - even if she has to scheme her way across Europe to do it. A must-have for fans...

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The Miracle & Tragedy of the Dionne Quintuplets

Sarah Miller · Schwartz & Wade
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

In this riveting, beyond-belief true story from the author of The Borden Murders, meet the five children who captivated the entire world.

When the Dionne Quintuplets were born on May 28, 1934, weighing a grand total of just over 13 pounds, no one expected them to live so much...
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Gender Queer: A Memoir

Maia Kobabe
Format: Paperback


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The Rule of Thoughts

James Dashner · Ember
Pages: 325
Format: Print book

The only place where you can get the first two chapters of The Fever Code, the latest in the blockbuster MAZE RUNNER series, is in the edge-of-your-seat sequel to The Eye of Minds, book two in the New York Times bestselling MORTALITY DOCTRINE series! Michael thought he understood the VirtNet,...
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Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass

Mariko Tamaki · DC Ink
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass is a coming-of-age story about choices, consequences, justice, fairness, and progress and how a weird kid from Gotham's poorest part of town goes about defining her world for herself. From Eisner Award and Caldecott Honor-winning author Mariko Tamaki...
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Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Vol. 8 - light novel

Fujino Omori · Yen On
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

The Rakian Kingdom is on the march, a thirty-thousand-strong army headed by Ares, God of War. The target of their sudden invasion is none other than the world's greatest metropolis, Labyrinth City Orario. As the armed menace approaches in thunderous lockstep, the city's inhabitants...
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My Hero Academia, Vol. 20

Kohei Horikoshi · VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 200
Format: Paperback

Midoriya inherits the superpower of the world's greatest hero, but greatness won't come easy.

What would the world be like if 80 percent of the population manifested superpowers called "Quirks"? Heroes and villains would be battling it out everywhere! Being a hero would...
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One-Punch Man, Vol. 17

ONE · VIZ Media LLC
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

Life gets pretty boring when you can beat the snot out of any villain with just one punch.Nothing about Saitama passes the eyeball test when it comes to superheroes, from his lifeless expression to his bald head to his unimpressive physique. However, this average-looking guy has a not-so-average...
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