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What If It's Us
BECKY ALBERTALLI · Destination Insights
Pages: 466
Format: Paperback
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Most coming of age novels suggest this 'coming of age' is the defining moment in your life. The Rites of Passage takes a different view:Jamie Goldberg faces the classical "who am I?" question. His search brings more questions than answers. Follow him on his bumpy journey of self-revelation... |
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Ten After Closing
Jessica Bayliss · Sky Pony Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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10PM: Closing time at Café Flores. The door should be locked, but it isn't, Scott Bradley and Winsome Sommervil are about to become hostages.
TEN MINUTES BEFORE CLOSING: Scott's girlfriend breaks up with him in the café's basement storeroom because he's late picking her up for the big end-of-the-year... |
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The Closest I've Come
Fred Aceves · HarperTeen
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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Read the book Morris Award finalist Sonia Patel called "a brilliant, subtle debut," and Kirkus Reviews hailed as "heart-wrenching, funny, hopeful, and not-to-be-missed" in a starred review! The Closest I've Come is a must-read from talented first-time author... |
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Smothered: A Novel
Autumn Chiklis · Wednesday Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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"Autumn Chiklis's debut novel, Smothered, is a hilarious, gimlet-eyed, and affectionate take on the familial catastrophes that occur when a recent college grad moves back home with her helicopter mom. Whether you have a mother, are a mother, or know a mother, you will love and laugh... |
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Quarterback Rush
Carl Bowen · Stone Arch Books
Format: Book
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The Otters are absolutely awesome in practice. Everyones talented and determined, and their new quarterback, Aaron Corbin, throws bullets... so why are the Otters struggling to win games? Steve Michaels, one of the teams receivers, notices that Aaron seems to be afraid of getting hit. With... |
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Twelve Steps to Normal
Farrah Penn · Jimmy Patterson
Format: Audio CD
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James Patterson presents this emotionally resonant novel that shows that while some broken things can't be put back exactly the way they were, they can be repaired and made even stronger.
Kira's Twelve Steps To A Normal Life
1. Accept Grams is gone.2. Learn... |
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The Language of Thorns: Midnight Tales and Dangerous Magic
Leigh Bardugo · Imprint
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Inspired by myth, fairy tale, and folklore, #1 New York Times-bestselling author Leigh Bardugo has crafted a deliciously atmospheric collection of short stories filled with betrayals, revenge, sacrifice, and love. Enter the Grishaverse... Love speaks in flowers. Truth... |
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Still Waters
Ash Parsons · Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguins Group (USA)
Pages: 311
Format: Print book
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A gritty, powerful debut that evokes The Outsiders. You won't be able to look away.
High school senior Jason knows how to take a punch. Living with an abusive father will teach a kid that. But he's also learned how to hit back, earning a reputation at school that ensures... |
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Frogkisser!
Garth Nix · Scholastic Press
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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Poor Princess Anya. Forced to live with her evil stepmother's new husband, her evil stepstepfather. Plagued with an unfortunate ability to break curses with a magic-assisted kiss. And forced to go on the run when her stepstepfather decides to make the kingdom entirely his own.Aided by a loyal... |
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The Gone Away Place
Christopher Barzak · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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From Stonewall Honor author Christopher Barzak comes a haunting novel of love and loss, in which a series of tornadoes rips through a small midwest town, forever altering the lives of those who live there.
Ellie heads up her high school yearbook, and until the tornadoes come, her biggest... |
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We Now Return to Regular Life
Martin Wilson · Dial Books
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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The Face on the Milk Carton meets The Impossible Knife of Memory in this ripped-from-the-headlines novel that explores the power of being an ally - and a friend - when a kidnapped boy returns to his hometown.
Sam Walsh had been missing for three years. His older sister,... |
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Just a Girl
Carrie Mesrobian · Harpercollins
Pages: 304
Format: Print book
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Taking a hard look at the societal constraints on teenage girls, Morris Award nominee Carrie Mesrobian tells one girl's story with bracing honesty and refreshing authenticity. By her senior year of high school, Rianne has exhausted all the fun there is to have in small-town Wereford,... |
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Zenn Diagram
Wendy Brant · KCP Loft
Pages: 328
Format: Print book
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Eva Walker is a seventeen-year-old math genius. And if that doesn't do wonders for her popularity, there s another thing that makes it even worse: when she touches another person or anything that belongs to them from clothes to textbooks to cell phones she sees a vision of their emotions.... |
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Instructions for the End of the World: A Novel
Jamie Kain · St. Martin's Griffin
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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He prepared their family for every natural disaster known to man-except for the one that struck. When Nicole Reed's father forces her family to move to a remote area of the Sierra Foothills, one without any modern conveniences, it's too much too handle for her mother, who abandons... |
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Juniors
Kaui Hart Hemmings · G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pages: 314
Format: Print book
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Lea Lane has lived in between all her life.
Part Hawaiian, part Mainlander. Perpetual new girl at school. Hanging in the shadow of her actress mother's spotlight. And now: new resident of the prominent West family's guest cottage.
Bracing herself for the embarrassment of being... |
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