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The margrave's daughter & the enemy prince. 4 by An Ogura

The margrave's daughter & the enemy prince. 4

An Ogura

Graphic novel

"This enemies-to-lovers fantasy romance follows a strong-willed, sword-wielding heroine who takes control of her own destiny. Having survived her visit to Eclipse Manor, Anna returns to school with plans for a power-grab! Anna and Claire recruit Erena - the...

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Zombie tales. Complete collection

Zombie tales. Complete collection

Graphic novel

"The ultimate zombie anthology has risen from the grave... and it's still hungry! From deeply disturbing tales of terror to gut-busting laughs, this collection has something for every type of zombie fan. Featuring work from the likes of industry legends Mark...

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Underdogs  by Chris Bonnello

Underdogs

Chris Bonnello

"One million cloned soldiers. A nation imprisoned. A group of neurodiverse rebels fighting back. Britain as we know it lies destroyed. In the aftermath of the most daring military coup in history, the surviving population is crammed inside giant Citadels,...

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Escaping from Houdini  by Kerri Maniscalco

Escaping from Houdini

Kerri Maniscalco

"1889. Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell, are en route to New York on the opulent RMS Etruria. When young women begin to go missing, a series of brutal slayings shocks the entire ship. As Audrey Rose and Thomas begin to piece together the gruesome...

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Just another epic love poem  by Parisa Akhbari

Just another epic love poem

Parisa Akhbari

"For the past five years, Mitra Esfahani has known two constants: her best friend Bea Ortage and The Book--a dog-eared notebook in which she and Bea have been exchanging poems since they were thirteen. The rule of The Book are simple: No lies, no secrets, and...

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Vanishing edge  by Zillah Bethell

Vanishing edge

Zillah Bethell

"One morning Apricot Jones wakes up to graffiti on her front door and a man in a black Jaguar who calls himself the Baglan Giant looking for her mum. Apricot wishes she were anywhere else, maybe heading over the horizon for a new life! But her best friend...

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Maximum Ride : 2 by NaRae Lee

Maximum Ride : 2

NaRae Lee

Graphic novel

"Having recovered Angel, Max and the flock head to new York City to pursue a lead regarding their true identities. But where the flock goes, erasers are sure to follow! Even more troubling, though, is the voice that's begun whispering in Max's head. Is it...

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Maximum Ride : 1 by NaRae Lee

Maximum Ride : 1

NaRae Lee

Graphic novel

"Fourteen-year-old Maximum Ride knows what it's like to soar above the world. She and all the members of her 'flock'-- Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman, and Angel-- are just like ordinary kids, except they have wings and can fly! It may seem like a dream come true to...

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Maximum Ride : 4 by NaRae Lee

Maximum Ride : 4

NaRae Lee

Graphic novel

"Despite their initial hesitation, living with Anne has softened the Flock, so Max is keenly aware that it's time to leave. With Thanksgiving so near, though, all of them want to stay, at least until they've had their first ever Thanksgiving turkey! But danger...

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My little monster. 4 by author Robiko (Comic book creator)

My little monster. 4

author Robiko (Comic book creator)

Graphic novel

"Having sorted out her feelings for Haru, Shizuku's got her mind on her studies. However, things get turbulent when Shizuku and Haru's delinquent friend Yamaken start taking the same cram school classes. Haru targets Yamaken as a love rival, and Shizuku could...

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X-Men. 2, Hostile takeover by Jed MacKay

X-Men. 2, Hostile takeover

Jed MacKay

Graphic novel

"A deadly cadre of warriors pursue their target to Earth -- a target making a beeline to the X-Men's home territory of Alaska! But who is this fugitive, and what grim portents do they carry for the X-Men? As a horde of the galaxy's most fearsome killers...

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How to survive a horror sequel  by Scarlett Dunmore

How to survive a horror sequel

Scarlett Dunmore

Can you be a final girl and survive your own horror movie - twice? Almost a year after the horrors of Harrogate, Charley and her mum find themselves stranded in a small village called Glendale, AKA 'The Devil's Punchbowl'. Then she befriends the local misfits...

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Lessons in power  by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Lessons in power

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

"For Tess Kendrick, a student at the elite Hardwicke School, making problems disappear runs in the family. But Tess has another legacy, too, one that involves power and the making of political dynasties. When Tess is asked to run a classmate's campaign for...

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Honey lemon soda. 9 by Mayu Murata

Honey lemon soda. 9

Mayu Murata

Graphic novel

"It's the start of a new semester, and Uka and Kai are now in different classes as second-years. Uka feels a little lonely without him, but as it turns out, an unexpected encounter awaits her! With a new class and new friends, Uka's heart-racing high school...

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The heroic tale of the villainous prince. 1 by artist Hirosaki

The heroic tale of the villainous prince. 1

artist Hirosaki

Graphic novel

"With his raven locks and ebony eyes, Prince Alfred is the cursed child of his kingdom, gladly shunned as a person of ill omen. One day, Alfred happens upon the scene of his older brother, Crown Prince Leor, publicly breaking off his engagement to his fiancée,...

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I made friends with the 2nd prettiest girl in my class. 1 by Rin Ono

I made friends with the 2nd prettiest girl in my class. 1

Rin Ono

Graphic novel

"High school is a fresh start for most people-but not for Maki Maehara. He's always been a loner, and he knows this year isn't going to be any different. As expected, Maehara sees no change even six months in... until he runs into his classmate Umi Asanagi at...

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Konosuba : 19 by Masahito Watari

Konosuba : 19

Masahito Watari

Graphic novel

"After challenging Prince Levy in an attempt to secure more funding for Belzerg's defense, Kazuma and Iris are taking down everything he can throw at them! It's hard to stop when they're on such a roll, so the two continue to challenge him again and again, but...

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Victoria of many faces. 2 by Komo Ushino

Victoria of many faces. 2

Komo Ushino

Graphic novel

"After the commotion at the soiree, Victoria has been keeping her head down in hope that the royal family will give up looking for the mysterious woman in purple. Not to worry, though, because between frequent dates with the captain, training Nonna, making...

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Fantastic Four. 1234 by Grant Morrison

Fantastic Four. 1234

Grant Morrison

Graphic novel

"Reed Richards. Susan Richards. Benjamin Grimm. Johnny Storm. They rocketed into outer space aboard an experimental starship, the first humans to attempt interstellar travel. But a freak encounter with cosmic radiation altered their lives forever, granting...

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Spring storm and monster. 03 by Mitsubachi Miyuki

Spring storm and monster. 03

Mitsubachi Miyuki

Graphic novel

"I can tell he's trying to steal you... Not good. Sooo not good. Kaya's incredibly strong obsession with Ranko is only getting worse--and it may partially be her fault for letting him off the hook a bunch of times. Still, expanding his world is important, so a...

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Infini-T Force : 1 by Ukyo Kodachi

Infini-T Force : 1

Ukyo Kodachi

Graphic novel

"It all began when high school student Emi Kaido received a mysterious, wish-granting pencil. With her life on the line, Emi uses the pencil to call upon heroes for protection! Gatchaman! Tekkaman! Casshan! Polimar! These defenders of justice cross space and...

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Infini-T Force : 2 by Ukyo Kodachi

Infini-T Force : 2

Ukyo Kodachi

Graphic novel

"Gatchaman! Polimar! Casshan! Tekkaman! By the unexplained power of one girl's pencil, four heroes have been brought together to stand for justice! But where light shines, darkness is sure to follow. Prepare to encounter... Shadow Polimar!"--Provided by...

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Lycoris recoil. 3 by Yasunori Bizen

Lycoris recoil. 3

Yasunori Bizen

Graphic novel

"Battle... START! Facing off against two agents from HQ alone is no easy task, even for a first rank Lycoris like Chisato. However, Takina's reputation is on the line - and there's no one better to defend it than her partner in crime! Meanwhile, Takina's got...

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Batgirl. Vol. 1, Mother by Tate Brombal

Batgirl. Vol. 1, Mother

Tate Brombal

Graphic novel

"Cassandra Cain, one of the most popular characters to wear the Batgirl cowl, is back in the spotlight--and ready for the deadliest mother/daughter team-up in comic book history! Hold on to your seats, clutch your pearls, and rejoice in celebration because...

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Coffee moon. 6 by Mochito Bota

Coffee moon. 6

Mochito Bota

Graphic novel

"That.. That is something you alone can say, Pieta. The house of shadows shines light upon the truth of the world. Stephanie draws nearer to the center of the Social Service System. And Pieta follows, not far behind. Two outlooks, unalike as yin and yang, must...

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Hirano and Kagiura. 03 by Sho Harusono

Hirano and Kagiura. 03

Sho Harusono

Graphic novel

"Akira Kagiura--his roommate and underclassman. That's all he is, right? At least, Hirano thought so, but ever since Kagi's declaration, he's been seeing Kagi in a different light. Hirano doesn't really want anything to change, but is that even...

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Hirano and Kagiura. 02 by Sho Harusono

Hirano and Kagiura. 02

Sho Harusono

Graphic novel

"He tried. Kagiura really, really did try to tell Hirano how he felt, but Hirano just isn't getting it! And after regrouping with his amazing friend Niibashi, Kagiura isn't sure...whether there is anything to get. Does he want to kiss Hirano? Or do even...

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Last game. Volume 9 by Shinobu Amano

Last game. Volume 9

Shinobu Amano

Graphic novel

"Both Yanagi and Kujou finally have the same goal--to confess their love to each other. The problem is that they're still absolutely convinced the other will reject them. How many intimate moments will it take until the duo realize their hearts are beating to...

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Short game by Mitsuru Adachi

Short game

Mitsuru Adachi

Graphic novel

"Play ball! A collections of shorts from the hands of the legendary Mitsuru Adachi, previously found in the pages of Superior, Spirits and Shonen Sunday...each focusing on a common theme--high school baseball. This book also features a rare appearance from a...

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Love at fourteen. 1 by Fuka Mizutani

Love at fourteen. 1

Fuka Mizutani

Graphic novel

"Middle schoolers Kanata Tanaka and Kazuki Yoshikawa are mature beyond their years, perfect model students admired from afar by classmates and teachers alike. But when school's out, these two childhood friends can let loose as average fourteen-year-olds fresh...

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Volume 5 Saturday morning adventures. by Erik Burnham

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Volume 5 Saturday morning adventures.

Erik Burnham

Graphic novel

"His last attempt to punish the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' wisecracking ways and meta mannerisms failed, but Mister Ogg has still got a few surprises up his sleeve. He's devised a set of challenges, and if the Turtles win, he'll never bring up their...

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Dark moon : 7

Dark moon : 7

Graphic novel

"Without Sooha's powers to aid them, Heli and his brothers find themselves severely weakened and helpless. And though with the werewolves' help, they've succeeded in sufficiently wounding Dardan, they haven't been able to free Sooha completely of his grasp....

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Magic Knight Rayearth. Part two. by author CLAMP (Mangaka group)

Magic Knight Rayearth. Part two.

author CLAMP (Mangaka group)

Graphic novel

"A changed world. The three teenage girls who saved a world at great cost return to Tokyo, a little older and much wiser. They assume they'll never see the magical, troubling world of Cefiro again...when they find themselves whisked back there by yet another...

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Fantastic Four. Solve everything by Jonathan Hickman

Fantastic Four. Solve everything

Jonathan Hickman

Graphic novel

"Superstar writer Jonathan Hickman revamps and redefines Marvel's First Family in a sweeping and epic saga that crosses time, space and reality -- but still finds its themes in family. And it all begins when Mister Fantastic decides to solve everything! A...

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Psylocke. 1, Guardian by Alyssa Wong

Psylocke. 1, Guardian

Alyssa Wong

Graphic novel

"Exploding out of the pages of X-MEN, Psylocke descends into the underbelly of the Marvel Universe! She was made for violence! Trained to be an assassin since birth, Kwannon chose to be an X-Man. But there are still some jobs too dirty for the X-Men. And some...

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Monster High. Volume 1 New scaremester.

Monster High. Volume 1 New scaremester.

Graphic novel

"Though the ghouls of Monster High love to lurk in the shadows, living in Dracula's larger-than-unlife shadow is starting to make Draculaura's faboolous pigtails droop. Draculaura has always strived to make Dracula happy by being the perfect vampire, packing...

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Spider-Man. 1 Shadow warrior. by Shogo Aoki

Spider-Man. 1 Shadow warrior.

Shogo Aoki

Graphic novel

"Travel to a parallel universe where the shogunate still rules Japan and the evil Kingpin, Wilson Fisk has fled America to establish himself as Governor of Edo. Spider-Man, Miles Morales, and Ghost-Spider are hot on his trail. But the Kingpin has a trick up...

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Brawlhalla tales. Nix by R. J. Jost

Brawlhalla tales. Nix

R. J. Jost

Graphic novel

"When Nix, a freelance angel of death, misses her target as a reaper of the Underworld, she travels across the nine realms to Valhalla to reclaim her bounty, making friends and battling foes along the way."--Provided by publisher.

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Aria of the beech forest. 3 by Yugiri Aika

Aria of the beech forest. 3

Yugiri Aika

Graphic novel

"After quietly residing in the beech forest her entire life, Aria always assumed things would stay the same. However, following an awful dispute with her closest friend, Gwyn, she finally learns a truth that will change everything! Now, whether she chooses to...

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Call me Emma by author Makee (Comics writer)

Call me Emma

author Makee (Comics writer)

Graphic novel

"Yixuan Liu, a 16-year-old Chinese girl, just moved from China to America with her family. To try to fit in to a new school, a new city, and a new culture, Yixuan chooses an English name, Emma. As she works to succeed in school and make friends, Yixuan/Emma is...

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Fed up with being the spoiled queen's genius butler, I ran away and built the world's strongest army. 1 by adapter Reiga

Fed up with being the spoiled queen's genius butler, I ran away and built the world's strongest army. 1

adapter Reiga

Graphic novel

"Leet isn't just any butler. His mistress, Princess Kilik, demands the impossible--and he delivers it, seven times before breakfast. But one day, Leet decides enough is enough, and he flees for a neighboring land where the talented rise up through the ranks...

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Otherworld  by Jason Segel

Otherworld

Jason Segel

"After the newest set of virtual reality gear hits the market, Simon can't wait to test it out. But, when his friend Katherine suddenly disappears after being seen with men from the same gaming company, Simon must decide how far in the game he's willing to go...

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Phoenix brothers  by Sita Brahmachari

Phoenix brothers

Sita Brahmachari

"After a treacherous journey for survival, 13 year-old Amir must build a new life in England. At his new school, he decides to enter a public speaking competition to help deal with the horrors of his past. Along with Mo, another young unaccompanied refugee,...

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The ruling class  by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

The ruling class

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

"When Tess is sent to stay with her older sister, she has no idea that the famed Ivy Kendrick is the capital's number one 'fixer' for powerful people looking to make a scandal disappear... for a price. No sooner does Tess enrol at the prestigious Hardwicke...

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Stormbreaker  by Anthony Horowitz

Stormbreaker

Anthony Horowitz

"Fourteen-year-old Alex is forcibly recruited into MI6. Armed with secret gadgets, he is sent to investigate Herod Sayle, a man who is offering state-of-the-art Stormbreaker computers to every school in the country. But the teenage spy soon finds himself in...

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Kata & Tor  by Kevin Crossley-Holland

Kata & Tor

Kevin Crossley-Holland

"Tor is the youngest son of Harald Hardrada, King of Norway and leader of the Viking fleet, whose countless victories have been woven into song, his prowess the stuff of legend. Kata knows little of her parents, but her heart yearns for something beyond the...

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Inside  by S. A. Gales

Inside

S. A. Gales

"Naya has been navigating the disappearing doors, shifting windows, and size-changing rooms of her indoor city her whole life. She will do anything to be accepted into the city's governing body and police force, the NSDE, and anything to make her mother, the...

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This shattered promise  by Sharada Keats

This shattered promise

Sharada Keats

"After her secret involvement in a rebellion against the Skol government, seventeen-year-old Mora has now been separated from her friend Kit, just as they realized their feelings for each other. Targeted for her rare memory and drawing skills, she has been...

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The book of heartbreak  by Ova Ceren

The book of heartbreak

Ova Ceren

"Heartbreak is always devastating, but for Sare it's life-threatening. Sare Silverbirch has already had her heart broken four times, and a fifth heartbreak will stop her heart forever. Such is the nature of the curse she was born under, which forces her to...

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Lila Mackay is very misunderstood  by Gill Sims

Lila Mackay is very misunderstood

Gill Sims

"Fourteen-year-old Emily is gloomily spending the summer with her mum's best friend Uncle Tom, helping him renovate his house, instead of being at home hoping the gorgeous Toby will ask her out. Worse, she's broken her phone and left her iPad at her dad's...

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A murder of rogues  by Joe Heap

A murder of rogues

Joe Heap

"In Regency England, Cascabel Gray dreams of freedom - and disguises herself as a boy to secure a place at Oxford University. After all, she's as comfortable in breeches as she is in ballgowns. Her plans are upended, however, when she receives a blackmail...

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All's fair in love and field hockey  by Kit Rosewater

All's fair in love and field hockey

Kit Rosewater

"Evelyn was raised to see field hockey as war. Before she could write her own name, her family's legacy on the field was already spelled out. Every step Evelyn takes toward glory is within a footprint her mother left behind. And no step matters more than this...

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Seasick  by Kristin Cast

Seasick

Kristin Cast

"There's a killer on board a luxury yacht, and two former friends must team up to figure out which of their privileged classmates has a penchant for murder before they become victims themselves."--Publisher.

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Kill the lax bro  by Charlotte (Charlotte Lillie) Balogh

Kill the lax bro

Charlotte (Charlotte Lillie) Balogh

"The night before graduation, all of Hancock High celebrates at their school's annual senior lock-in. But what starts out as a fun night turns horribly wrong when a body is found and it is revealed that the victim is none other than Troy Richards, the school's...

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The invisible wild  by Nikki Van De Car

The invisible wild

Nikki Van De Car

"When sixteen-year-old Emma finds a mysterious boy in the woods, she unlocks memories of magical Hawaiian spirits and works with the legendary menehune to break his curse and protect the sacred forest on the Big Island."--Publisher.

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The Whisperwood legacy  by Jo Schulte

The Whisperwood legacy

Jo Schulte

"Frankie grows frustrated with her relatives' obsession with their family's amusement park, only to uncover a darker, more sinister story when Oma, the family matriarch, disappears and strange events unfold."--Publisher.

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When we go missing  by April Henry

When we go missing

April Henry

"What if you found evidence of a crime, but no one believed you? Seventeen-year-old Willow always has a camera around her neck. She volunteers as a photographer at Finding Home animal shelter. When Willow stumbles upon a lost camera memory card, it's filled...

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TraumaLand  by Josh Silver

TraumaLand

Josh Silver

"Welcome to TraumaLand. You are now Jack. Your story will start in 3... 2... 1... Eli has been in a near-fatal accident, which has left him with no memory and no emotions. According to his therapist, he suffers from an Overwhelming Emptiness. Desperate to feel...

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Kings of this world  by Elizabeth Knox

Kings of this world

Elizabeth Knox

"Vex is used to people being afraid of her power, the ability to persuade others to do what she wants. But when she arrives at a new school, it is packed with people who have the same power, and who might even like her. There is her roommate Ronnie, a...

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Tastes Like Candy  by Jessica Lacy

Tastes Like Candy

Jessica Lacy

"A sweet senior year goodbye turns sickening as Violet's friends start to fall one by one... A senior year goodbye morphs into carnival carnage in this sickly-sweet slasher novel Everyone at Pritchett High wants an invitation to the Senior Scavenge, and this...

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Tell me softly  by Mercedes Ron

Tell me softly

Mercedes Ron

Kamila Hamilton is caught between the two Di Bianco brothers after they burst back into her life. The Di Bianco brothers. Her best friends. Her greatest downfall. Kamila Hamilton had everything under control...or so she thought. She hadn't planned for the Di...

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Oxford blood  by Rachael Featherstone

Oxford blood

Rachael Featherstone

"Eva has set her sights on studying English at Oxford University. Atmospheric old libraries; secret societies; eccentric professors - it's the stuff of her dreams. When she and her best friend (who she's also secretly in love with), George, are invited to...

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The lost queen  by Aimee Phan

The lost queen

Aimee Phan

"Jolie Lam, a high school sophomore in San Jose, is known for two things- her bizarre freakout at last year's swim meet and her fortuneteller grandfather with visions of dragons and earthquakes. Friendless and ostracized, Jolie's life takes a dramatic turn for...

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The Wycherleys  by Annaliese Avery

The Wycherleys

Annaliese Avery

"17-year-old Aurelia Wycherley is entering her debutante season as a witch. Aurelia should be excited about finding the perfect match to tether her magic to. But her magic is cursed - dark, dangerous, and not the kind that her peers want to match with - and,...

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Imposter  by Cait Levin

Imposter

Cait Levin

High-school sophomore Cam feels she must prove herself in her computer science class and RoboSub team in this realistic and empowering, witty young adult STEM read. An inspiring debut that takes on self-discovery and gender discrimination in the engineering...

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Difficult girls  by Veronica Bane

Difficult girls

Veronica Bane

"After the incident last year, Greta Riley Green is looking for reinvention-a fresh start-and a job at Hyper Kid Magic Land, the local amusement park, seems like the perfect way to forge a new path . . . no matter what it takes. So when fate pulls Greta into...

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Love craves cardamom  by Aashna Avachat

Love craves cardamom

Aashna Avachat

"Archana Dhawan wants a boy-free zone this semester abroad. Fresh off a breakup, she's headed to Rajasthan, India--her parents' homeland--determined to find herself and thrive at her dream art museum internship. No drama. No distractions. Alas, the universe is...

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The miracle  by Melanie Dixon

The miracle

Melanie Dixon

"We meet Merel, a girl living on a futuristic island in the middle of a sea. Many years have past since the community survived the floods and the severe heat that has forced their forbears to shadow their world. They live in twilight and their year is...

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The assault  by Brian Falkner

The assault

Brian Falkner

''It's 2030, and humanity is losing the war against alien invaders. A Band of Brothers meets Ender's Game in this sci-fi military thriller. A team of six teenagers has been chosen to infiltrate the enemy's headquarters in the heart of Australian outback But...

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Mortal engines  by Philip Reeve

Mortal engines

Philip Reeve

"It is the world of the Traction Era, where mobile cities fight for survival in a post-apocalyptic future. The first instalment introduces young apprentice Tom Natsworthy and the murderous Hester Shaw, flung from the fast-moving city of London into...

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The colour of her magic  by Caro Geelen

The colour of her magic

Caro Geelen

"Princess Daphne of Undersunne has been imprisoned by the High Sorcerer. She's not dead yet, but she's running out of time.While he drains the kingdom of its magical resources, the druids search for a hero someone brave and bold who can rescue the Princess...

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The raging fires  by T. A. Barron

The raging fires

T. A. Barron

"Having voyaged to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself, the young wizard Merlin must face fire in many different forms and deal with the possibility of losing his own magical power."--Publisher.

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King the land. II by artist Sŭp'un (Illustrator)

King the land. II

artist Sŭp'un (Illustrator)

Graphic novel

"THE DRAMATIC CONCLUSION TO THE BITTERSWEET ROMANCE! Childhood sweethearts Gu Won and Sa Rang were torn apart by the tragedy. Now grown, the icy Gu Won's rivalry with his sister over the ownership of their family's magnificent luxury hotel comes to a head,...

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Hour of the Pumpkin Queen  by Megan Shepherd

Hour of the Pumpkin Queen

Megan Shepherd

"One year has passed since Sally wed her beloved Jack Skellington and stepped into her role as queen of Halloween Town. Even with Jack at her side, though, being a ruler isn't easy, and Sally feels uncertain of her future. Her seams are stretched thin with her...

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Tower dungeon. 1 by Tsutomu Nihei

Tower dungeon. 1

Tsutomu Nihei

Graphic novel

"An evil necromancer slays the king and carries off his daughter, secreting her in the legendary Dragon Tower. To save the princess, her steadfast Royal Guard assays the stronghold, but the way is blocked by powerful eldritch creatures... So, to supplement...

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March comes in like a lion. 3 by Chica Umino

March comes in like a lion. 3

Chica Umino

Graphic novel

"Rei is ill after a few stressful tournaments but rushing to his aide are the Kawamoto sisters. Now on the mend, Rei must prepare for the demanding and high-profile Shishio Tournament, where he hopes to face off against an old 'rival.'"--Provided by publisher.

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Omniscient reader's viewpoint. 07 by artist Sleepy-C (Manhwa artist)

Omniscient reader's viewpoint. 07

artist Sleepy-C (Manhwa artist)

Graphic novel

"As the War of the Kings rages on, all of Seoul turns into a massive battlefield where historical rulers of Korea act through their chosen incarnations to regain the power and glory they once held. And at the center of it all is Dokja, who, as the sole reader...

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Princess Gwenevere and the jewel riders. Volume 2, The quest for Avalon by Jordie Bellaire

Princess Gwenevere and the jewel riders. Volume 2, The quest for Avalon

Jordie Bellaire

Graphic novel

"Avalon is in peril and the evil Lady Kale has returned. Only through the power of magic and friendship can Gwen, Fallon, and Tamara save Avalon and restore order to their beloved kingdom. Princess Gwenevere and the Jewel Riders are back! When we last saw Gwen...

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Milestone Universe. The Shadow cabinet by Joseph Illidge

Milestone Universe. The Shadow cabinet

Joseph Illidge

Graphic novel

"In the six months since Brainiac's invasion, the nefarious Dr. Edwin Alva has gone missing, Icon is off-world, and Rocket has stepped up to fill the role of Earth's protector-but it's hard to fight to save the world on your own. That is, until Rocket is...

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The emperor's caretaker. 2 by Haruki Yoshimura

The emperor's caretaker. 2

Haruki Yoshimura

Graphic novel

"Linhua, daughter of the Chancellor of the Right, is as gifted with caring for children as she is at playing the erhu. Her talents shine during the ceremony to select a consort for the five-year-old emperor. There she catches the eye of Souren, the...

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Magus of the library. 8 by Mitsu Izumi

Magus of the library. 8

Mitsu Izumi

Graphic novel

"Emissary or enemy? Chaos reigns as a gigantic, unknown spirit descends upon Aftzaak. It soon becomes clear that the creature does not act on its own accord, thanks to an artifact whose very existence is forbidden: the Loop of Servitude. The Central Library...

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Star Wars. (Phase III). The High Republic adventures. by Daniel José Older

Star Wars. (Phase III). The High Republic adventures.

Daniel José Older

Graphic novel

"The Battle of Eriadu has begun! Charging forth to defend Bri-Phrang City is Jedi Knight Farzala Tarabal and his fellow freedom fighters, including Lula Talisola, Zeen Mrala, Sevran Tarkin, Qort, Zint, Yaddle, other Jedi, pirates, and so many more! These...

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Real, not perfect  by Stephanie (Novelist) Coleman

Real, not perfect

Stephanie (Novelist) Coleman

"Tessa has lived a trouble-free life as the only child of two loving parents--she is well-liked, gets straight As, is on the competitive swim team, and is active in her church youth group. It's a pretty perfect life! That is, until she comes home from swim...

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This season's draft  by Jason Gent

This season's draft

Jason Gent

"Summer. Winter. Autumn. Spring. As the year unfolds, AFL footy season starts and the dreams of six teenagers play out on and off the field. Elias. Team player. Running keeps him calm. Zac and Fletcher. Best mates. Top 5 Draft picks? Mason. Perfect practice...

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A guide to falling off the map  by Zanni L. Arnot

A guide to falling off the map

Zanni L. Arnot

"Vinnie Smith has her future mapped. She and her best friend, Lilah, have been busy manifesting post-graduation lives in NYC. Making plans helps Vinnie avoid thinking about losing her mum to multiple sclerosis, and other problems weighing on her mind....

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A grave inheritance  by Felicity Epps

A grave inheritance

Felicity Epps

"After her father and older sister both die suddenly, Dolores is left with the family's inheritance, and a large house she's sure is haunted. Teaming up with her occult-obsessed neighbour, Ada, and the mysterious spiritual medium, Violet, the three girls plan...

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Akane-banashi. 12, The Rakugoverse by Yuki Suenaga

Akane-banashi. 12, The Rakugoverse

Yuki Suenaga

Graphic novel

"Even though it's Asagao's futatsume promotion, Akane's own promotion recommendation is on the line with this performance as the zenza opening act. The one judging her is not only a friend of Chocho's and Taizen, one of the Arakawa Arch Four, but also a...

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Moon Knight. Vol. 1, Fist of Khonshu. by Jed MacKay

Moon Knight. Vol. 1, Fist of Khonshu.

Jed MacKay

Graphic novel

"Marc Spector is back from the beyond! As an avatar and agent Khonshu, Egyptian God of the Moon, former mercenary Marc Spector has died and come back to life on more than one occasion. To the ignorant, his fate beyond death's grasp may seem idyllic - but being...

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Superman. The last days of Lex Luthor by Mark Waid

Superman. The last days of Lex Luthor

Mark Waid

Graphic novel

"Superman learns Lex Luthor is dying, and he wants the Man of Steel to help him find the cure for whatever is causing his rapid decline. While the world wants to say good riddance to Luthor, Superman will go to the ends of the universe, through different...

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Kusunoki's flunking her high school glow-up. 4 by Mitsuki Mii

Kusunoki's flunking her high school glow-up. 4

Mitsuki Mii

Graphic novel

"Keisuke Shizuki's summer break is putting his pretty-girl-phobia to the test! While he tries to have a chill summer working in his uncle's store, two beautiful but completely different girls have entered...or re-entered...his life. On the one hand is socially...

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Maximum Ride  by James Patterson

Maximum Ride

James Patterson

After the mutant Erasers abduct the youngest member of their group, the "bird kids," who are the result of genetic experimentation, take off in pursuit and find themselves struggling to understand their own origins and purpose.

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The retreat  by Helen Vivienne Fletcher

The retreat

Helen Vivienne Fletcher

"It's not a cult. It's a safe haven. So then why is no one allowed to leave? Instead of dealing with grief like a normal person, Finn's father has moved them to The Retreat. Ruled over by Mother, The Retreat's goal is to keep everyone protected. From...

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Arabella of Mars  by David D. Levine

Arabella of Mars

David D. Levine

"Born on Mars, sixteen-year-old Arabella Ashby enjoys many more freedoms than most girls her age, tramping around the desert with herolder brother. But that liberty is not to last. Finding Mars much too unladylike for her daughters, Arabella's mother takes the...

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Arabella and the battle of Venus  by David D. Levine

Arabella and the battle of Venus

David D. Levine

"Arabella's wedding plans to marry Captain Singh of the Honorable Mars Trading Company are interrupted when her fiancé is captured by the French and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp on swampy Venus. Now, Arabella must find passage to an enemy-controlled planet...

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Within the walls  by Emma Jackson

Within the walls

Emma Jackson

"Elle is the shadows. How much light is needed to forgive the darkness? When Elle Fallon kills a Tranquillity, she finds herself closer to the enemy and with more blood on her hands than she ever thought possible. 109 years after humanity drove itself to the...

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Thief of colours  by Stephen Sinclair

Thief of colours

Stephen Sinclair

"A mysterious greyness has descended on Whitehaven. Something has happened to the colour. Rumours start flying around all over the place. Is something wrong with the sun? Is it because of the chemicals the farmers are using? Mrs Rafferty announces that God is...

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Maisy Hayes is not for sale  by Allayne L. Webster

Maisy Hayes is not for sale

Allayne L. Webster

"I often sit and dream with all my might but nothing's happened. Yet. Maybe I'm not wishing hard enough. Maybe I'm not very good at believing it. It feels like I spend all my time dreaming, waiting for the life I was supposed to have to appear. Maisy Hayes is...

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Together we rot  by Skyla Arndt

Together we rot

Skyla Arndt

"Wil Greene and Elwood Clarke used to be inseparable. That was before she accused his family of killing her mother. These days, Wil obsessively gathers not-so-legal evidence on her mom's disappearance while she and her checked-out dad try to make ends meet at...

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Leaving the station  by Jake Maia Arlow

Leaving the station

Jake Maia Arlow

"When she left Seattle to go to college in New York, she was determined to start fresh, to figure out what being a lesbian meant to her, experiment with clothes and presentation away from home for the first time. Instead, she lost touch with her freshman...

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The white guy dies first

The white guy dies first

"Killer clowns, a hungry hedge maze, and rich kids who got bored. Friendly cannibals, impossible slashers, and the dead who don't stay dead.... A museum curator who despises 'diasporic inaccuracies'. A sweet girl and her diary of happy thoughts. An old house...

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