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Ashley Elston · Disney-Hyperion
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover

Sophie wants one thing for Christmas-a little freedom from her overprotective parents. So when they decide to spend Christmas in South Louisiana with her very pregnant older sister, Sophie is looking forward to some much needed private (read: make-out) time with her long-term boyfriend,...
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Among the Fallen

Virginia Frances Schwartz · Holiday House
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Sixteen-year-old Orpha is imprisoned for crimes she did not commit, and harboring a terrible secret about her abuser, but an unusual invitation from Charles Dickens to live in a home for fallen women offers hope.From the infamous Tothill prison, Orpha is haunted by recurring flashbacks...
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A Very Large Expanse of Sea

Tahereh Mafi · HarperCollins
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature!From the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Shatter Me series comes a powerful, heartrending contemporary novel about fear, first love, and the devastating impact of prejudice.It's 2002, a year...
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The Rift

Rachael Craw · Candlewick
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

As corporate greed is pitted against supernatural forces, two young friends must try to protect the precious Old Herd - and their island itself.For generations, the rangers of Black Water Island have guarded the Old Herd against the horrors released by the Rift. And Cal West, an apprentice...
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Orpheus Girl

Brynne Rebele-Henry · Soho Teen
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover

In her debut novel, award-winning poet Brynne Rebele-Henry re-imagines the epic of Orpheus as a love story between two teen girls in rural Texas. Abandoned by a single mother she never knew, 16-year-old Raya - obsessed with ancient myths - lives with her grandmother in a small conservative...
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The Library of Lost Things

Laura Taylor Namey · Inkyard Press
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

From the moment she first learned to read, literary genius Darcy Wells has spent most of her time living in the worlds of her books. There, she can avoid the crushing reality of her mother's hoarding and pretend her life is simply ordinary. But when a new property manager becomes more...
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The Bone Houses

Emily Lloyd-Jones · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Sky in the Deep in this bewitching, historical horror novel, perfect for fans of Holly Black and V.E. Schwab.
Seventeen-year-old Aderyn ("Ryn") only cares about two things: her family and her family's...
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The Beautiful

Renée Ahdieh · G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Renée Ahdieh returns with a sumptuous, sultry and romantic new series set in 19th century New Orleans where vampires hide in plain sight.

In 1872, New Orleans is a city ruled by the dead. But to seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau, New Orleans...
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Panic

Sasha Dawn · Carolrhoda Lab ®
Pages: 312
Format: Hardcover

A page-turning story about a teen's struggle to overcome her fears on her quest for truth, strength, and stardom. Madelaine loves music, loves the stage, and loves performing. When she finds a fragment of poetry that inspires her to finish a song she's been writing, she tracks down...
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Our Wayward Fate

Gloria Chao · Simon Pulse
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover

A teen outcast is simultaneously swept up in a whirlwind romance and down a rabbit hole of dark family secrets when another Taiwanese family moves to her small, predominantly white midwestern town in this remarkable new novel from the critically acclaimed author of American Panda, which...
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The Light Jar

Lisa Thompson · Scholastic Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

Nate and his mother are running away. Fleeing from an emotionally abusive situation, they hide out in an abandoned cottage in the middle of a forest. Though it's old and run-down, at least it's a place of their own.Then Nate's mother heads off for groceries and doesn't return....
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Jackpot

Nic Stone · Crown Books for Young Readers
Pages: 368
Format: Hardcover

From the author of the New York Times bestseller Dear Martin--which Angie Thomas, the bestselling author of The Hate U Give, called "a must read"--comes a pitch-perfect romance that examines class, privilege, and how a stroke of good luck can change an entire life.Meet Rico: high...
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The Good Luck Girls

Charlotte Nicole Davis · Tor Teen
Pages: 352
Format: Hardcover

Westworld meets The Handmaid's Tale in this stunning fantasy adventure from debut author Charlotte Nicole Davis.Aster, the protectorViolet, the favoriteTansy, the medicMallow, the fighterClementine, the catalystTHE GOOD LUCK GIRLSThe country of Arketta calls them Good Luck Girls -- they...
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Resurrection of the Daleks

Eric Saward · Penguin Group UK
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

The universe is at war. Action takes courage. The TARDIS is ensnared in a time corridor, catapulting it into derelict docklands on 20th century Earth. The Doctor and his companions, Tegan and Turlough, stumble on a warehouse harbouring fugitives from the future at the far end of the corridor...
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