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Encore to an Empty Room

Kevin Emerson · Katherine Tegen Books
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

Kevin Emerson's Exile trilogy combines the swoon-worthy romance of a Susane Colasanti novel with the rock 'n' roll of Eleanor & Park. Filled with infectious music, mystery, and romance, the electrifying Encore to an Empty Room, the second book in the Exile series, doesn't...
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Ones and Zeroes

Dan Wells · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 408
Format: Hardcover

From Dan Wells, author of the New York Times bestselling Partials Sequence and the John Cleaver series, comes the second book in a dark, pulse-pounding sci-fi-noir series set in 2050 Los Angeles.Overworld. It's more than just the world's most popular e-sport - for thousands of VR teams...
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Lucky Girl

Amanda Maciel · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

Lucky Girl is an unflinching exploration of beauty, self-worth, and sexual assault, from the author of the acclaimed Tease.Rosie is a beautiful girl - and it's always been enough. Boys crush on her, men stare at her, girls (begrudgingly) admire her. She's lucky and she knows it. But it's...
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Court of Fives

Kate Elliott · Little
Pages: 432
Format: Print book

A New York Times bestseller In this imaginative escape into enthralling new lands, World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's first bestselling young adult novel weaves an epic story of a girl struggling to do what she loves in a society suffocated by rules of class and privilege. Jessamy's...
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Sophie Someone

Hayley Long · Candlewick
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

What if you found out your life has been threaded with secrets - ones that rocked you to your core? An affecting page-turner written in a brave, memorable language all its own.Some words are hard to get out of your mouth. Because they spell out secrets that are too huge to be spoken out loud....
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Alone

Cyn Balog · Sourcebooks Fire
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

This must-read for lovers of Stephen King's The Shining will leave readers breathless as Seda and her family find themselves at the mercy of a murderer in an isolated and snowbound hotel. Get ready for what Kirkus calls "A bloody, wonderfully creepy scare ride." When her mom inherits...
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See No Color

Shannon Gibney · Carolrhoda Lab, a division of Lerner Pub. Group
Pages: 186
Format: Print book

For as long as she can remember, sixteen-year-old Alex Kirtridge has known two things: 1. She has always been Little Kirtridge, a stellar baseball player, just like her father. 2. She's adopted. These facts have always been part of Alex's life. Despite some teasing, being a biracial...
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Hide with Me

Sorboni Banerjee · Razorbill
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

"Outstanding on every level."--Jeff Zentner, Morris Award-winning author of The Serpent King and Goodbye Days"Suspenseful and gritty, Hide With Me is a beautifully written novel that captivates from the very first page." --Robin Roe, author of A List of CagesDebut author...
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Alex, Approximately

Jenn Bennett · Simon Pulse
Pages: 400
Format: Print book

In this delightfully charming teen spin on You've Got Mail, the one guy Bailey Rydell can't stand is actually the boy of her dreams - she just doesn't know it yet.Classic movie buff Bailey "Mink" Rydell has spent months crushing on a witty film geek she only knows online by "Alex."...
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The Porcupine of Truth

Bill Konigsberg · Arthur A. Levine Books
Pages: 325
Format: Print book

The author of OPENLY STRAIGHT returns with an epic road trip involving family history, gay history, the girlfriend our hero can't have, the grandfather he never knew, and the Porcupine of Truth.Carson Smith is resigned to spending his summer in Billings, Montana, helping his mom take care...
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Midnight at the Electric

Jodi Lynn Anderson · HarperTeen
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jodi Lynn Anderson's epic tale - told through three unforgettable points of view - is a masterful exploration of how love, determination, and hope can change a person's fate.Kansas, 2065: Adri has been handpicked to live on Mars. But weeks before launch,...
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Six of Crows

Leigh Bardugo · Henry Holt and Co.
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestsellerKetterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where anything can be had for the right price--and no one knows that better than criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't...
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Caraval

Stephanie Garber · Flatiron Books
Pages: 407
Format: Hardcover

The Instant New York Times bestseller from Stephanie Garber! #1 IndieNext Pick! Entertainment Weekly Must List!Whatever you've heard about Caraval, it doesn't compare to the reality. It's more than just a game or a performance. It's the closest you'll ever find to magic in this world...Scarlett...
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The Shepherd's Crown

Terry Pratchett · Harper Collins
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover

Terry Pratchett's final Discworld novel, and the fifth to feature the witch Tiffany Aching.A SHIVERING OF WORLDSDeep in the Chalk, something is stirring. The owls and the foxes can sense it, and Tiffany Aching feels it in her boots. An old enemy is gathering strength.This is a time...
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Infinite in Between

Carolyn Mackler · HarperTeen
Pages: 462
Format: Print book

Printz Honor author Carolyn Mackler returns with this striking new novel that chronicles the lives of five teenagers through the thrills, heartbreaks, and joys of their four years in high school.Zoe, Jake, Mia, Gregor, and Whitney meet at freshman orientation. At the end of that first day,...
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