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Some Girls Are

Courtney Summers · St. Martin's Griffin; 1 edition
Format: Print book

Climbing to the top of the social ladder is hard--falling from it is even harder. Regina Afton used to be a member of the Fearsome Fivesome, an all-girl clique both feared and revered by the students at Hallowell High... until vicious rumors about her and her best friend's boyfriend...
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The 5th Wave

Richard Yancey · Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Pages: 457
Format: Book

"Remarkable, not-to-be-missed-under-any-circumstances." - Entertainment Weekly (Grade A) The Passage meets Ender's Game in an epic new series from award-winning author Rick Yancey.After the 1st wave, only darkness remains. After the 2nd, only the lucky escape. And after the 3rd,...
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The Door to January

Gillian French · Islandport Press
Pages: 200
Format: Hardcover

Ever since sixteen-year-old Natalie Payson moved away from her hometown of Bernier, Maine, she's had nightmares. And not just the usual ones. These are inside her, pulling her, calling her back, drawing her to a door, a house, a place, a time. Full of fear, full of danger. So this summer,...
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Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret

Judy Blume · Listening Library
Pages: 3
Format: Audio CD

Margaret Simon, almost twelve, has just moved from New York City to the suburbs, and she's anxious to fit in with her new friends. When she's asked to join a secret club she jumps at the chance. But when the girls start talking about boys, bras, and getting their first periods, Margaret...
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The Dead of Winter

Chris Priestley · Bloomsbury USA Childrens; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

After Michael's parents die, he is invited to stay with his guardian in a desolate country house. He begins to suspect something is not quite right on the day he arrives when he spots a mysterious woman out in the frozen mists. But little can prepare him for the solitude of the house...
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The Elite

Kiera Cass · HarperTeen
Pages: 323
Format: Hardcover

The second book in Kiera Cass's #1 New York Times bestselling Selection series, The Elite is a must-read for fans of fairy tales, The Bachelor, and dystopian YA fiction. This sequel to The Selection delivers even more glamour, intrigue, and swoon-worthy romance, and will captivate readers...
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And I darken

Kiersten White · Random House
Format: Audiobook

This vividly rendered novel reads like HBO s "Game of Thrones" . . . if it were set in the Ottoman Empire. Ambitious in scope and intimate in execution, the story s atmospheric setting is rife with political intrigue, with a deftly plotted narrative driven by fiercely passionate...
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Fang: A Maximum Ride Novel

James Patterson · Hachette Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

Max and the Flock are flying high over Africa, but this time they're not alone. A sky full of cargo planes accompanies the team as they bring much-needed aid to the continent's poverty stricken regions. Among the volunteers is the mission's benefactor--the mysterious billionaire,...
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Scorch

Gina Damico · HMH Books for Young Readers; 1 edition
Format: Paperback

Sixteen-year-old Lex Bartleby is a teenage grim reaper with the bizarre ability to Damn souls. That makes her pretty scary, even to fellow Grims. But after inadvertently transferring her ability to Zara, a murderous outlaw, Lex is a pariah in Croak, the little town she calls home. To escape...
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Bog Child

Siobhan Dowd · David Fickling Books; First Edition edition
Format: Book

DIGGING FOR PEAT in the mountain with his Uncle Tally, Fergus finds the body of a child, and it looks like she’s been murdered. As Fergus tries to make sense of the mad world around him—his brother on hunger-strike in prison, his growing feelings for Cora, his parents arguing...
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