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No One Else Can Have You

Kathleen Hale · HarperTeen
Pages: 382
Format: Hardcover

Sara Shepard's Pretty Little Liars series meets the cult classic film Fargo in this gripping, dark comedy by debut author Kathleen Hale.A quiet town like Friendship, Wisconsin, keeps most of its secrets buried . . . but when local teen Ruth Fried is found murdered in a cornfield, her best...
 
 
Modern-Day Serial Killers

Don Rauf · Enslow Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

Ted Bundy, BTK, Lonnie Franklin Jr. (the Grim Sleeper) , and Anthony Sowell (the Cleveland Strangler) what made these men into serial killers? Examination by authorities and professionals has given some insight into the minds of these serial killers and others, and psychology students...
 
 
Living Proud! Engaging with Politics

Robert Rodi · Mason Crest
Pages: 64
Format: Print book

The Internet, news media, television shows, music, and films feature more positive images of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people today than ever before. But less than a generation ago, the situation was very different. How did we get to this point of increasing visibility...
 
 
Vengeance is Mine: A Red River Mystery

Reavis Z Wortham · Poisoned Pen Press; First Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

In October of 1967, The Summer of Love is history, rock and roll is dark and revolutionary, and people in the small east Texas community of Center Springs simply want to live their lives as quietly as possible. But a handsome darkness in the form of Las Vegas gangster Anthony Agrioli has left...
 
 
I'll Meet You There

Heather Demetrios · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 388
Format: Print book

If seventeen-year-old Skylar Evans were a typical Creek View girl, her future would involve a double-wide trailer, a baby on her hip, and the graveyard shift at Taco Bell. But after graduation, the only thing standing between straightedge Skylar and art school are three minimum-wage months...
 
 
A Thousand Pieces of You

Claudia Gray · Harpercollins, 2015.
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

Cloud Atlas meets Orphan Black in this epic dimension-bending trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray about a girl who must chase her father's killer through multiple dimensions.Marguerite Caine's physicist parents are known for their groundbreaking achievements....
 
 
The Beloved Wild

MELISSA OSTROM · Feiwel & Friends
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A debut YA American epic and historical adventure from Melissa Ostrom about striking out for your own destiny. She's not the girl everyone expects her to be.Harriet Winter is the eldest daughter in a farming family in New Hampshire, 1807. She is expected to help with her younger sisters....
 
 
Storm

Donna Jo Napoli · Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

A sixteen-year-old stowaway discovers her destiny on Noah's ark in this riveting reimagining from award-winning author Donna Jo Napoli, available in time for the March 2014 major motion picture Noah.The rain starts suddenly, hard and fast. After days of downpour, her family lost, Sebah...
 
 
Nepal

E. C. Gofen · Cavendish Square
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, governmental structure, economy, cultural diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Nepal.
 
 
We Were Liars

E Lockhart · Listening Library
Pages: 5
Format: Audiobook

A New York Times BestsellerOne of James Patterson's "Favorite Thrillers for the Beach" (New York Times) "Haunting, sophisticated . . . a novel so twisty and well-told that it will appeal to older readers as well as to adolescents." - Wall Street Journal"A rich,...
 
 
Critical World Issues: Capital Punishment

Adam Ward · Mason Crest Publishers
Pages: 112
Format: Print book

The term capital punishment refers to the practice of putting a convicted person to death as the penalty for committing a serious crime. The question of whether countries should execute their most notorious criminals has sparked a huge amount of debate. This book examines some fundamental...
 
 
The Reader

Traci Chee · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 442
Format: Hardcover

Instant New York Times BestsellerA stunning debut set in a world where reading is unheard-of, perfect for fans of Inkheart and Shadow and BoneSefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin, who teaches her to hunt,...
 
 
My name is not Friday

Jon Walter · David Fickling Books/Scholastic Inc.
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

Well-mannered Samuel and his mischievous younger brother Joshua are free black boys living in an orphanage during the end of the Civil War. Samuel takes the blame for Joshua's latest prank, and the consequence is worse than he could ever imagine. He's taken from the orphanage to the South,...
 
 
The Possible

TARA ALTEBRANDO · Bloomsbury USA Childrens
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Another twisty psychological suspense from the author of The Leaving, where a teen searches for answers about her mother's dark history, telekinesis, and the power of will.What if . . . no one knows the truth about you? It's been thirteen years since Kaylee's biological mother, Crystal,...