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Holding Up the Universe

Jennifer Niven · Alfred A. Knopf
Pages: 391
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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Run Away with Me

MILA GRAY · Simon Pulse
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Two friends fall into a passionate romance, but first they must confront a painful past, or else lose out on the one thing they've been searching for in this heartrending novel from the author of Come Back to Me and Stay with Me.

Emerson Lowe and popular ice-hockey...
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The Quest to the Uncharted Lands

Jaleigh Johnson · Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Mark of the Dragonfly comes another magical and thrilling story that takes readers on an exciting new adventure. Stella Glass dreams of exploring worlds beyond her home of Solace, but when her famous parents are sent on a historic...
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The Midnight Star

Marie Lu · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 314
Format: Print book

The thrilling finale to the New York Times bestselling Young Elites series from "hit factory" Marie Lu

There was once a time when darkness shrouded the world, and the darkness had a queen.

Adelina Amouteru is done suffering. She's turned her back...

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Placebo Junkies

J C Carleson · Alfred A. Knopf, 2015.
Pages: 298
Format: Print book

Going Bovine meets Trainspotting in this gritty portrait of at-risk teens gaming the prescription drug trial system. Meet Audie: Professional lab rat. Guinea pig. Serial human test subject. For Audie and her friends, "volunteering" for pharmaceutical drug trials means a quick...
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The Secret Language of Sisters

Luanne Rice · Point
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

When Ruth Ann (Roo) McCabe responds to a text message while she's driving, her life as she knows it ends. The car flips, and Roo winds up in a hospital bed, paralyzed. Silent. Everyone thinks she's in a coma, but Roo has locked-in syndrome -- she can see and hear and understand...
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2: Carve the Mark: Book Two CD

Veronica Roth · Katherine Tegen Books
Format: Audiobook

The highly anticipated sequel to Carve the Mark from Veronica Roth, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent, concludes the story of Akos and Cyra and the fulfillment of their fates.
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Sweet Revenge: Passive-Aggressive Desserts for Your Exes & Enemies

HEATHER KIM · Switch Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

50 killer cakes, cookies, and candies for your exes and enemies. Dumped by your beefcake boyfriend? BFF steal your one-and-only? Lab partner a more-than-periodic no-show? Don't take these battles online. (Seriously, don't do that, okay?) . Get out your heaviest rolling pins,...
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Kendrick Lamar: Rap Titan

SARAH ASWELL · Essential Library
Pages: 112
Format: Library Binding

This biography highlights the life and accomplishments of Kendrick Lamar. Readers learn about Lamar's early life, inspiration to pursue music, and successes as a hip-hop artist. With striking photographs and thought-provoking sidebars, the book brings to life Lamar's protest music,...
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Suffer Love

Ashley Herring Blake · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

Sam Bennett falls for Hadley St. Clair before he knows her last name. When Sam finds out she is that St. Clair, daughter of the man who destroyed Sam's family, he has a choice: follow his heart or tell the truth about the scandal that links their families. Funny and passionate, Suffer...
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Slaves of Socorro

John A. Flanagan · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the mega-selling Ranger's Apprentice! Hal and his fellow Herons have returned home to Skandia after defeating the pirate captain Zavac and reclaiming Skandia's most prized artifact, the Andomal. With their honor restored, the Herons turn to a new mission: tracking...
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The tombs of Anak

Frank E Peretti · Oasis Audio
Format: Audiobook

An angry terror lurks at the bottom of a dark pit... Jay and Lila Cooper are back for another adventure, this time in search of a young treasure-seeker whose ambitions drove him to the bottom of a pit, never to return. In their struggle to understand what happened to him, the Coopers learn...
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Lunch Money Can't Shoot

Michael Levin · Morgan James Fiction
Pages: 140
Format: Paperback

When the urban neighborhood where William Lunch Money Barnes lives becomes too rough, his mother moves his family in the middle of the school year to an all-white suburb 50 miles away. The good-natured Barnes runs into one problem: everyone, including the middle school's basketball...
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Deathcaster

Cinda Williams Chima · HarperTeen
Pages: 800
Format: Hardcover

In this indispensable conclusion to the New York Times bestselling Shattered Realms series, master storyteller Cinda Williams Chima delivers spellbinding action, bittersweet reunions, and dazzling revelations.

Warrior Alyssa ana'Raisa would do anything to protect her home, the Fells,...

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You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone

Rachel Lynn Solomon · Simon Pulse
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover

A heartbreaking and lyrical debut novel about twins who navigate first love, their Jewish identity, and opposite results from a genetic test that determines their fate--whether they inherited their mother's Huntington's disease.Eighteen-year-old twins Adina and Tovah have little...
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