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Grace and Fury

Tracy E Banghart · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Bold, brutal, and beautiful--a must-read fantasy full of fierce sisterhood, action, and political intrigue for fans of The Selection series, Caraval, and The Handmaid's Tale. In a world where women have no rights, sisters Serina and Nomi Tessaro face two very different fates: one in the palace,...
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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir

THI BUI · Abrams ComicArts
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback

National bestseller
ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection
Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection

An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family's journey from war-torn Vietnam, from debut author Thi Bui.

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Lovely, Dark, and Deep

Justina Chen · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

"A luminous read that will rekindle your faith in the indomitable human spirit." -- Matthew Quick, author of The Silver Linings Playbook"An inspiring, romantic novel full of redemption and hope." -- Mitali Perkins, author of You Bring the Distant NearWhen Viola Li returns...
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Storm-Wake

LUCY CHRISTOPHER · Chicken House
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Moss has grown up on the strangest and most magical of islands. Her father has a plan to control the tempestuous weather that wracks the shores. But the island seems to have a plan of its own once Callan -- a wild boy her age -- appears on its beaches. Her complex feelings for Callan shift...
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Delilah Dirk and the Pillars of Hercules

TONY CLIFF · First Second
Pages: 256
Format: Paperback

Having survived a close shave in England, where she was falsely accused of spying for the French, Delilah has set out with her companion Selim for more agreeable adventures in central Asia. But when she stumbles on an artifact that may be a clue about the location of the legendary third...
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Illegal

Eoin Colfer · Sourcebooks Jabberwocky
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

A powerfully moving graphic novel by New York Times bestselling author Eoin Colfer and the team behind the Artemis Fowl graphic novels that explores the current plight of undocumented immigrants.Ebo is alone.His brother, Kwame, has disappeared, and Ebo knows it can only be to attempt the hazardous...
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The Forest Queen

Betsy Cornwell · Clarion Books
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

From a New York Times bestselling author, a fresh, female-centered take on "Robin Hood" in which a young noblewoman, like the legendary hero, becomes an outlaw fighting for social justice. Perfect for fans of Marissa Meyer and Sarah J. Maas. When sixteen-year-old Sylvie's...
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Heretics Anonymous

Katie Henry · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Put an atheist in a strict Catholic school? Expect comedy, chaos, and an Inquisition. The Breakfast Club meets Saved! in debut author Katie Henry's hilarious novel about a band of misfits who set out to challenge their school, one nun at a time. Perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli...
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The Other Side of Lost

JESSI KIRBY · HarperTeen
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Girl Online meets Wild in this emotionally charged story of girl who takes to the wilderness to rediscover herself and escape the superficial persona she created on social media. Mari Turner's life is perfect. That is, at least, to her thousands of followers who have helped her become...
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Catwoman: Soulstealer

Sarah J Maas · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

Sizzling with action and suspense, #1 New York Times bestselling author SARAH J. MAAS delivers a coming-of-age Selina Kyle who will steal readers' hearts in a new, highly anticipated YA blockbuster: CATWOMAN!When the Bat's away, the Cat will play. It's time to see how many lives...
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Dance of Thieves

MARY E PEARSON · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover

When the patriarch of the Ballenger empire dies, his son, Jase, becomes its new leader. Even nearby kingdoms bow to the strength of this outlaw family, who have always governed by their own rules. But a new era looms on the horizon, set in motion by a young queen, which makes her the target...
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Sometime After Midnight

L Philips

"A fun, swoony, and romantic novel that honestly expresses the trials and tribulations of finding the right one." - BuzzFeed on L. Philips's Perfect Ten

Late one night in a dingy Los Angeles club, Nate and Cameron meet and discover they have much more in c
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The Girl You Thought I Was

REBECCA PHILLIPS · HarperTeen
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"A smart and savvy take on coming of age and coming to terms, with a little help from your friends." - Huntley Fitzpatrick, author of My Life Next Door No one looking at Morgan Kemper would think she had a secret - at least not one that she's deeply ashamed of.To everyone...
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These Rebel Waves

SARA RAASCH · Balzer Bray
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover


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The Impossibility of Us

Katy Upperman · Swoon Reads
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

The last thing Elise wants is to start over in a new town. But after her brother's death in Afghanistan, she and her mother move to a sleepy coastal village to be closer to Elise's sister-in-law and niece.When Elise meets Mati during a beachside walk, they quickly discover how much...
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