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Like a river glorious.

Rae Carson · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

The sequel to the New York Times-bestselling and National Book Award longlisted Walk on Earth a Stranger. After her harrowing journey west to California, Lee Westfall has finally found a new home - one rich in gold, thanks to her magical power, a power that seems to be changing every day....
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Gamescape: Overworld

Emma Trevayne · Greenwillow Books
Pages: 416
Format: Print book

A dying boy on a dying planet plays a dangerous, sophisticated, and addictive game that could save his life - if it doesn't kill him first. A complex, gorgeous, literary thriller for fans for Ernest Cline, Brandon Sanderson, Orson Scott Card, and M.T. Anderson.In a futuristic version...
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As I Descended

Robin Talley · Harper Teen
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

From the acclaimed author of Lies We Tell Ourselves, Robin Talley, comes a Shakespeare-inspired story of revenge and redemption, where fair is foul, and foul is fair.Maria Lyon and Lily Boiten are their school's ultimate power couple - but one thing stands between them and their perfect...
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And the Trees Crept In

Dawn Kurtagich · Little
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

A stunning, terrifying novel about a house the color of blood and the two sisters who are trapped there, by "The Dead House" author Dawn Kurtagich When Silla and Nori arrive at their aunt's home, it's immediately clear that the "blood manor" is cursed. The creaking of the house...
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Cradle and All

James Patterson · Jimmy Patterson
Pages: 384
Format: Print book

In Boston, a young woman finds herself pregnant--even though she is still a virgin.In Ireland, another young woman discovers she is in the same impossible condition.And in cities all around the world, medical authorities are overwhelmed by epidemics, droughts, famines, floods, and worse....
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The Women in the Walls

Amy Lukavics · Harlequin Teen
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Lucy Acosta's mother died when she was three. Growing up in a Victorian mansion in the middle of the woods with her cold, distant father, she explored the dark hallways of the estate with her cousin, Margaret. They're inseparable - a family. When her aunt Penelope, the only mother she's...
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Ripple

Heather Smith Meloche · Putnam Pub Group
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

When their too-adult lives lead them down self-destructive paths, these broken teens find a way to heal in this YA novel perfect for fans of Ellen Hopkins With her impossible-to-please grandmother on her back about college and her disapproving step-dad watching her every move, Tessa would...
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Mark of the Plague

Kevin Sands · Aladdin
Pages: 544
Format: Print book

Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this follow-up to the Indie Next pick The Blackthorn Key, which was called a "spectacular debut" by Kirkus Reviews in a starred review.The Black Death has returned to London, spreading disease...
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Sometimes We Tell the Truth

Kim Zarins · Simon & Schuster Books
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

In this contemporary retelling of The Canterbury Tales, a group of teens on a bus ride to Washington, DC, each tell a story - some fantastical, some realistic, some downright scandalous - in pursuit of the ultimate prize: a perfect score.Jeff boards the bus for the Civics class trip to Washington,...
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The Cabin

Natasha Preston · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 336
Format: Print book

My face fell when I saw the unknown number again.Someone had a big mouth."Think, Mackenzie," I muttered, rubbing the thudding in my forehead. Was I the only one getting these messages? And if not, why hadn't anyone said anything? Were they as scared as I was?We were friends....
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