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The quiet part out loud  by Deborah Crossland

The quiet part out loud

Deborah Crossland

Told in two voices, Mia must fight to reunite with her ex-boyfriend Alfie, whom she still loves, before the aftershocks of a devastating earthquake separates them forever. Provided by publisher.

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Hot boy summer  by Joe Jiménez

Hot boy summer

Joe Jiménez

"Four gay teens in San Antonio have the summer of their lives while discovering the true meaning of friendship."--Publisher.

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Past present future  by Rachel Lynn Solomon

Past present future

Rachel Lynn Solomon

"Rowan and Neil, in a committed long-distance relationship while attending different colleges in Boston and New York City, face the challenges of navigating the first months of college life and personal struggles as they strive to make their relationship...

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Those girls  by Pamela Rushby

Those girls

Pamela Rushby

"When Hilly volunteers for the Women's Land Army in 1942, she's sixteen years old. She expects to be picking sun-kissed fruit and bottle-feeding fluffy white lambs, all while she's wearing a flattering outfit. Travelling to farms across Queensland, Hilly...

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One last breath  by Ginny Myers Sain

One last breath

Ginny Myers Sain

"Mount Orange, Florida, is famous for two things: freshwater springs, ideal for free divers, and the gruesome cold case murder of best friends, Bailey and Celeste, twenty years ago. Tru has always lived in the shadow of Bailey's and Celeste's murders; they...

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Ariel crashes a train  by Olivia A. Cole

Ariel crashes a train

Olivia A. Cole

"Ariel grapples with her fear of her own mind and violent fantasies, driven by her desire to meet her parents' expectations and societal norms, until a summer job at a carnival leads her to new friends who help her discover her struggle with Obsessive...

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Then there was one  by Wendy (Young adult author) Cross

Then there was one

Wendy (Young adult author) Cross

"Every inhabitant in the Quadrant knows about The Pinnacle, a reality TV contest set on a remote planet with a five million cash prize. For three desperate entrants, winning would mean the world: Rich-girl Bex can finally leave her broken family behind. For...

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Plague  by Michael Grant

Plague

Michael Grant

"Disease is spreading through the streets of Perdido Beach: a devastating, hacking cough that makes the sufferers choke their guts up - literally. Across town, Little Pete lies unconscious, struck down by the mysterious illness. With the most powerful mutant...

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The darkness within us  by Tricia Levenseller

The darkness within us

Tricia Levenseller

"Chrysantha Stathos has won. By hiding her intelligence and ambition behind the mask of a beautiful air-headed girl, she has become a wealthy duchess. And, once her elderly husband dies, she will have all the freedom, money, and safety she's ever wanted. Or so...

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The blonde dies first  by Joelle Wellington

The blonde dies first

Joelle Wellington

"Seventeen-year-old Devon, her twin sister, and her friends face a demonic force who seemingly follows horror movie tropes, propelling the group to flip the script and use their horror movie knowledge in order to survive."--Publisher.

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Midnight strikes  by Zeba Shahnaz

Midnight strikes

Zeba Shahnaz

"Trapped in a nightmarish time loop, 17-year-old Anaïs must take control of her own fate by stopping the explosion that rips through the palace killing everyone, including herself, by entering a dark world of courtly intrigue to untangle a web of deadly...

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Six of sorrow  by Amanda Linsmeier

Six of sorrow

Amanda Linsmeier

"For most of her life, Isabeau and her five best friends were inseparable--amazingly enough, the six girls even shared a birthday. Then a rift caused their friendships to fracture, and Iz lost everyone except Reuel, the only one who didn't abandon her. Until...

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Iris Green, unseen  by Louise Finch

Iris Green, unseen

Louise Finch

"When Iris Green discovers that her boyfriend is cheating on her with one of her best friends, she doesn't just feel invisible. She take a photo of herself in the mirror to make sure she's not dreaming. She isn't. All she can see in the picture is the floating...

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Murder on a summer break  by Kate Weston

Murder on a summer break

Kate Weston

"School outcasts-turned-detective duo, Kerry and Annie, are BACK - and after solving last summer's menstrual murders, they're now known as The Tampon Two. (Kerry is uncomfortable with this level of attention, Annie is refreshing her follower count every two...

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The temptation of magic  by Megan (Young adult author) Scott

The temptation of magic

Megan (Young adult author) Scott

"He was an Empyreal, her greatest threat, her greatest fascination. Everything she'd been warned against. And yet she wanted him, still. As an Empyreal, Nicole has the ability to kill any deadly supernatural. But if her power ever awakened, the Wake-the...

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The collectors

The collectors

"From David Levithan's story about a non-binary kid collecting pieces of other people's collections to Jenny Torres Sanchez's tale of a girl gathering types of fire while trying not to get burned to G. Neri's piece about 1970s skaters seeking opportunities to...

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My teeth in your heart  by Joanna Nadin

My teeth in your heart

Joanna Nadin

"2024, Cambridge, England Billy's got problems. A Levels, a mum who checked out of parenting a while ago, and then... there's what Billy's done to Cass, her person. Some secrets are too toxic to keep, but there's no way Billy can let this one loose. 1974,...

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The reluctant vampire queen finds her fangs  by Jo Simmons

The reluctant vampire queen finds her fangs

Jo Simmons

"Mo Merrydrew. Reluctant Vampire Queen. A human leader of vampires. Who would have thought it? Mo had always dreamed of being a leader, but never thought she'd be chosen to be the Vampire Queen of Great Britain. But Mo is in a slump - things haven't been going...

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Officially losing it  by Rebecca (Young adult author) Anderson

Officially losing it

Rebecca (Young adult author) Anders...

"When Rose decides to lose her virginity to her gorgeous, sweet boyfriend, Joel, the scene is set for a major milestone. Except, when it comes to it, they can't seem to make it ... happen. Rose's 'epic sex fail' freaks her out. Isn't everyone else having an...

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The end crowns all  by Bea Fitzgerald

The end crowns all

Bea Fitzgerald

"Love caused this war. At least, that's what the stories will say. When Cassandra's patron god, Apollo, offers her the gift of prophecy - and all the power that comes with it - she seizes the opportunity. But when she fails to uphold her end of the agreement,...

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The white guy dies first

The white guy dies first

"A collection of thirteen scary stories by authors of color, in which the white guy dies first."--Publisher.

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Where the heart should be  by Sarah Crossan

Where the heart should be

Sarah Crossan

"Ireland 1846. Nell is sixteen, passionate, clever and hungry for life. She's a scullery maid - scrubbing, peeling, washing, sweeping for Lord Wicken, who owns the land her family has lived on forever. At least she gets fed at work. The crops have failed, and...

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A thousand broken pieces  by Tillie Cole

A thousand broken pieces

Tillie Cole

"After losing her beloved sister three years ago, Savannah Litchfield has been living half a life. Now seventeen--the age Poppy died--the pain of losing her is worse than ever. When Savannah's therapist suggests a trip around the world to help teens stricken...

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Lock & key  by Sarah Dessen

Lock & key

Sarah Dessen

"When she is abandoned by her alcoholic mother, high school senior Ruby winds up living with Cora, the sister she has not seen for ten years, and learns about Cora's new life, what makes a family, how to allow people to help her when she needs it, and that she...

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Endless  by Josephine Angelini

Endless

Josephine Angelini

"The dice have always been loaded against her. Helen was always fated to start a war. Even after defeating the Olympians and taking up the mantle as the most powerful of all the Scions, Helen still wasn't able to save her father. Bereft and betrayed by Lucas,...

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Sunrise nights  by Jeff Zentner

Sunrise nights

Jeff Zentner

"Jude loves photography, and he's good at it, too. Between his parents' divorce and his anxiety, being behind a camera is the only time his mind is quiet. Florence is confronting the premature end of her dance career as a degenerative eye disease begins to...

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Beneath these cursed stars  by Lexi Ryan

Beneath these cursed stars

Lexi Ryan

"Princess Jasalyn seeks revenge. Armed with an enchanted ring bestowing death's kiss, she's been sneaking away at night to assassinate her enemies. Felicity needs a miracle. Fated to kill her father, she's been using her ability to shape-shift to evade a fatal...

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Night of the witch  by Sara Raasch

Night of the witch

Sara Raasch

"Fritzi is a witch. The lone survivor of a brutal attack on her coven, she's determined to find her only remaining family member and bring the hexenjägers-zealot witch hunters-to justice for the lives they ended. To do this, she will need to take down their...

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Young gothic  by M. A. Bennett

Young gothic

M. A. Bennett

"You've heard of Frankenstein's monster, you've heard of Dracula, but have you heard of the Villa Diodati? Eve, Griffin, Hal and Ren embark on a summer they'll never forget at the birthplace of all things Gothic. The summer is beset by mysterious happenings,...

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No escape  by Maren Stoffels

No escape

Maren Stoffels

"Time for a little escape? When Lexi receives an invitation to participate in a brand-new escape room, along with her fest friend, Tess, she's thrilled. After a recent tragedy, they could use the distraction. But once inside, they learn that they must compete...

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Heir, apparently  by Kara McDowell

Heir, apparently

Kara McDowell

After surviving an averted apocalypse and going their separate ways, Theo and Wren are thrust back into each other's lives when a marriage certificate surfaces, leading to a disastrous flight that strands them on a deserted island and forces them to confront...

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Young blood  by Alyssa B. Sheinmel

Young blood

Alyssa B. Sheinmel

"The teenaged Hargreeves siblings, craving normalcy after Five's disappearance, embark on a seemingly ordinary night out that spirals into a chaotic adventure involving newfound foes, unexpected missions, and the eternal quest for their adoptive father's...

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Mother knows best  by Serena Valentino

Mother knows best

Serena Valentino

"An innocent child taken from her parents. A girl with magical hair confined to an isolated tower. But what does Mother Gothel, Rapunzel's adoptive mother, actually know? Does she want to shield the princess from a cruel world-- or is there more to the...

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Girl forgotten  by April Henry

Girl forgotten

April Henry

"When seventeen-year-old Piper Gray starts a true crime podcast investigating a seventeen-year-old murder cold case, she puts her life in danger as she digs deep into the mysteries of the past."--Publisher.

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The worst perfect moment  by Shivaun Plozza

The worst perfect moment

Shivaun Plozza

Deceased sixteen-year-old Tegan is appalled to discover that heaven is a replica of the motel where she spent the worst weekend of her life, and her only hope is for Zelda, the teen angel responsible for the supposed error, to explore Tegan's memories and...

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Trailer Park Prince  by Andre L. Bradley

Trailer Park Prince

Andre L. Bradley

"A decade ago, a rift tore open the Kaydan sky, pulling twin princes, Noan and Jormon, plus thousands of their people, from their home world and dumping them in the American South. In the years since, they've grown used to the drones policing their every move...

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Honeybites  by I. S. Belle

Honeybites

I. S. Belle

"Honey and Sadie have a plan: get back home and take senior year by storm. Out and proud girlfriends, secret vampires. They can rock this new undead life if they stick together. Right? But the past doesn't die easily. A revealing video from a true crime...

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Maria Petranelli is prepared for anything (except this)  by Elisa Chenoweth

Maria Petranelli is prepared for anything (except this)

Elisa Chenoweth

"Maria Petranelli will do anything to get away from her overbearing Italian-Australian family. She's over their constant heckling about getting a boyfriend, their unspoken belief that she's not normal, and their loudly spoken belief that she's incapable of...

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Children of anguish and anarchy  by Tomi Adeyemi

Children of anguish and anarchy

Tomi Adeyemi

"When Zélie seized the royal palace that fateful night, she thought her battles had come to an end. The monarchy had finally fallen. The maji had risen again. Zélie never expected to find herself locked in a cage and trapped on a foreign ship. Now warriors...

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The song of wrath  by Sarah Raughley

The song of wrath

Sarah Raughley

Iris is on a mission to stop herself from becoming the Hiva, a cataclysmic power that can destroy the world.

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Lover birds  by Leanne Egan

Lover birds

Leanne Egan

"When Isabel Williams moves to Liverpool, she criticises seemingly everything in Eloise Byrne's life her city, her accent, her trademark boldness so if, when she catches Isabel staring, Eloise feels her pulse race, it must be because they hate each other. It...

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Moonstone  by Laura Purcell

Moonstone

Laura Purcell

"Don't misbehave. Beware the moon. And never go out after dark... Following a scandal at the Vauxhall pleasure gardens, Camille is sent to the woods to live with her reclusive godmother and her strange daughter, Lucy. Cast out from polite society, she must...

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The summer love strategy  by Ray Stoeve

The summer love strategy

Ray Stoeve

"Hayley always has a crush. The problem is her crushes never like her back. After her latest unrequited love--a girl from her basketball team--gets a boyfriend, she decides she's done falling for girls who are unavailable. Her best friend, Talia, wants...

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The atlas of us  by Kristin Dwyer

The atlas of us

Kristin Dwyer

"Atlas James has lost her way. In a last-ditch effort to pull her life together, she's working on a community service program rehabbing trails in the Western Sierras. The only plus is that the days are so exhausting that Atlas might just be tired enough to...

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Just happy to be here  by Naomi Kanakia

Just happy to be here

Naomi Kanakia

Tara just wants to be treated like any other girl at Ainsley Academy. That is, judged on her merits--not on her transness. But there's no road map for being the first trans girl at an all-girls school. And when she tries to join the Sibyls, an old-fashioned...

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Better must come  by Desmond Hall

Better must come

Desmond Hall

"Two teenagers, Deja a "barrel girl" and Gabriel a gang member desperate to get out, become inextricably involved in a complex web of tragedy and danger when Deja finds herself with $500,000 of drug money that Gabriel is tasked with collecting."--Publisher.

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Reckless  by Lauren Roberts

Reckless

Lauren Roberts

"After surviving the Purging Trials, Ordinary-born Paedyn Gray has killed the King, and kickstarted a Resistance throughout the land. Now she's running from the one person she had wanted to run to. Kai Azer is now Ilya's Enforcer, loyal to his brother Kitt,...

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Charming young man  by Eliot Schrefer

Charming young man

Eliot Schrefer

"They say Léon Delafosse will be France's next great pianist. But despite his being the youngest student ever accepted into the prestigious Paris Conservatory, there's no way an impoverished musician can make his way in 1890s Paris without an outside patron....

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The truth lies here  by Lindsey Klingele

The truth lies here

Lindsey Klingele

"Arriving for a summer in her Michigan hometown, aspiring journalist Penny learns that her father, a tabloid journalist, is missing and charred dead bodies are being found in the woods."--Publisher.

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Mistress of All Evil. by Serena Valentino

Mistress of All Evil.

Serena Valentino

"The tale is told as if it's happening once upon a dream: the lovely maiden meets her handsome prince in the woods. The story has been told many times and in many ways. But always the maiden finds out that she is a princess-a princess who has been cursed by a...

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Two sides to every murder  by Danielle Valentine

Two sides to every murder

Danielle Valentine

"Most people's births aren't immortalized in a police report. Olivia was born during the infamous Camp Lost Lake murders but, when she begins questioning the events surrounding her birth, she finds there's a lot more to that tragic night. Most people don't...

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The break-up artists  by Adriana Mather

The break-up artists

Adriana Mather

"When it's your job to break-up bad relationships, there's only one rule. DON'T fall in love. Best friends August and Valentine have an unusual summer job. They are hired by parents to break up bad high school relationships. Valentine (the brains of the...

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Harvest house  by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Harvest house

Cynthia Leitich Smith

"Deftly leading readers to the literary crossroads of contemporary realism and haunting mystery, Cynthia Leitich Smith revisits the world of her American Indian Youth Literature Award winner Hearts Unbroken. Halloween is near, and Hughie Wolfe is volunteering...

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We don't have time for this  by Brianna Craft

We don't have time for this

Brianna Craft

"Co-president of her high school's environmental justice club, Isa Brown wants to make real change but her infuriating co-president, hustler Darius Freeman, wants to do things his own way, and as they constantly clash over everything, both their hearts and...

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It waits in the forest  by Sarah Dass

It waits in the forest

Sarah Dass

"Unlike the other residents of the small Caribbean Island of St. Virgil, Selina DaSilva does not believe in magic. With a logical mind and a knack for botany, Selina used to dream of leaving the island to study Pharmacology-until a vicious, unsolved attack...

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The dangers of being brave & true  by Jan Goldie

The dangers of being brave & true

Jan Goldie

"When an ancient protection spell is broken by a pretender queen, a hungry enemy begins to rise again. With the means to fight the monsters buried in legend, the people of Arvalonia have little defence, until the reluctant heir to the throne Brave, a...

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Eleanor Jones can't keep a secret  by Amy Doak

Eleanor Jones can't keep a secret

Amy Doak

"Eleanor Jones is adjusting to her new normal: friends, school and volunteering at the local old age home. Just as things feel calm, a series of events once again rock Eleanor's world: Troy's ex-girlfriend is back in Cooinda, there's a spate of farmhouse...

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Sleep like death  by Kalynn Bayron

Sleep like death

Kalynn Bayron

"Sixteen-year-old Eve, gifted with rare magical abilities, believes it her purpose to defeat an evil Knight, but not everything is as it seems and Eve's mother, the Queen, knows more about the knight than she is telling her daughter."--Publisher.

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Cursed cruise  by Victoria Fulton

Cursed cruise

Victoria Fulton

"The Ghost Gang is invited to record onboard a haunted cruise ship."--Publisher.

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The wonderful story of Henry Sugar  by Roald Dahl

The wonderful story of Henry Sugar

Roald Dahl

"What if you stumbled upon a boy who could talk to animals? Why is a hitchhiker both a saviour and a threat? How can a man see without using his eyes? Seven extraordinary tales of magic, mystery and suspense."--Publisher.

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An element of magic  by J. M. Goldie

An element of magic

J. M. Goldie

Fans of magic, mages and mythical creatures will love this epic YA fantasy series. The first gripping read, Dangers of Being Brave & True has been said to transform reluctant readers into keen readers!An Element of Magic is the second book in The Broken Spell...

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Honeybloods  by I. S. Belle

Honeybloods

I. S. Belle

"Queen bee Honey Williams and burnout Sadie Greer haven't spoken since middle school, when a huge fight ended their lifelong friendship and sent the girls down wildly different paths. All of this changes when Honey turns up at 3am to ask Sadie to help her bury...

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Seven million sunflowers  by Malcolm Duffy

Seven million sunflowers

Malcolm Duffy

"15-year-old Kateryno and her family live in Kharkiv. Their lives are shattered when on February 24th 2022 the Russian army invades. Their apartment block is struck by a missile. After weeks living in their basement, Kateryno, her mother, and brother, decide...

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The girlfriend act  by Safa Ahmed

The girlfriend act

Safa Ahmed

"Aspiring actress Farah Sheikh is tired of being in the background. Ex-child star Zayan Amin needs a break from the spotlight. And after a disastrous audition where she's told she doesn't "fit the aesthetic" for her university's play, Farah meets The...

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Twelfth knight  by Alexene Farol Follmuth

Twelfth knight

Alexene Farol Follmuth

"Viola Reyes is annoyed. Her painstakingly crafted tabletop game campaign was shot down, her best friend is suggesting she try being more "likable," and her school's star running back Jack Orsino is the most lackadaisical Student Body President she's ever...

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Wild dreamers  by Margarita Engle

Wild dreamers

Margarita Engle

Told in alternating voices, determined to make a difference and heal from their troubled pasts, teens Ana and Leandro fight to protect California wildlife and the endangered puma.

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Finally Fitz  by Marisa Kanter

Finally Fitz

Marisa Kanter

"Heartbroken after her breakup with her girlfriend Dani, bisexual Fitz hatches a plan with childhood friend Levi to fake an online romance to make their exes jealous, which leads to unexpected real feelings as they navigate the complexities of love,...

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Icon and inferno  by Marie Lu

Icon and inferno

Marie Lu

"A year after surviving a mission in London, and unmistakable chemistry, Winter and Syndey team up again for a perilous assignment involving old flames, new jealousies, and yet another sinister plot."--Publisher.

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The blood years  by Elana K. Arnold

The blood years

Elana K. Arnold

"Frederieke Teitler and her sister, Astra, live in a home, in a city, in a world divided. Their father left when Rieke was only six, leaving their mother a wreck and their grandfather as their only stable family. He's done his best to provide for them and...

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Skin & other stories  by Roald Dahl

Skin & other stories

Roald Dahl

"This is a collection of 11 short stories to startle, surprise and satisfy from Roald Dahl - the master of the twist in the tale. How would you get rid of a murder weapon without causing suspicion? Where would you hide a diamond where no one else would think...

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Everything we never said  by Sloan Harlow

Everything we never said

Sloan Harlow

"It's been months since Ella's best-friend, Hayley, died and everywhere she looks she sees reminders of her, including Sawyer, Hayley's boyfriend. Soon, the two grow closer, finding comfort in each other. Racked with guilt, Ella turns to Hayley's journal, but...

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Bad graces  by Kyrie McCauley

Bad graces

Kyrie McCauley

Stealing her perfect sister's identity, self-destructive and desperate Liv Whitlock finds herself stranded with a pop star, two actresses, an Olympic gymnast and a social media influencer on an island where they must face something inhuman, using each other as...

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Garden of the cursed  by Katy Rose Pool

Garden of the cursed

Katy Rose Pool

"Seventeen-year-old cursebreaker Marlow Briggs reluctantly pretends to be in love with a powerful noble to gain entry into an illustrious--and deadly--society that holds clues to her mother's disappearance."--Publisher.

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A sea of wolves  by Sarah Street

A sea of wolves

Sarah Street

"A fifty-year-old treaty between pirates and the city of Bray lies in tatters, so Mersey sets out to free her city - and herself - from the clutches of the Heartless King. But when her reckless plan fails, she finds herself captured by the world's most...

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The last boyfriends rules for revenge  by Matthew Hubbard

The last boyfriends rules for revenge

Matthew Hubbard

"A queer YA coming-of-age featuring three queer teenage boys in small town Alabama who set out to get revenge on their ex-boyfriends and end up fighting their school's anti-LGBTQ+ initiatives"--

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Junkyard dogs  by Katherine Higgs-Coulthard

Junkyard dogs

Katherine Higgs-Coulthard

"Josh's father has gone missing without a trace, and Gran is ready to call social services. If Josh wants to keep himself and his little brother, Twig, out of the system, he'll have to take to the streets and track down his dad."--

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The reappearance of Rachel Price  by Holly Jackson

The reappearance of Rachel Price

Holly Jackson

"18-year-old Bel has lived her whole life in the shadow of her mom's mysterious disappearance. Sixteen years ago, Rachel Price vanished and young Bel was the only witness. Rachel is gone, presumed dead. The case is dragged up from the past when the Price...

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Of jade and dragons  by Amber Chen

Of jade and dragons

Amber Chen

"Aihui Ying's life is viciously torn apart when her father is killed by a masked assassin. Left with only his journal and a jade pendant snatched from his killer, she vows to take her revenge. Seeking answers, Ying infiltrates the prestigious Engineers Guild -...

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Playing for keeps  by Jennifer Dugan

Playing for keeps

Jennifer Dugan

"A baseball pitcher and a student umpire fall for one another against league regulations and must keep it secret."--Publisher.

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These bodies between us  by Sarah Van Name

These bodies between us

Sarah Van Name

"In their familiar North Carolina beach town, Callie and her friends, Talia and Cleo, are joined by the enigmatic Polly, who introduces the idea of learning how to make themselves invisible, a plan that initially seems impossible but eventually works, leading...

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The immeasurable depth of you  by Maria Ingrande Mora

The immeasurable depth of you

Maria Ingrande Mora

Fifteen-year-old Brynn is obsessed with death, and her severe anxiety leaves her feeling isolated, but when her parents decide she is going to spend the summer on her father's houseboat, she meets--and starts crushing on--sultry and confident Skylar, who is...

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Red  by Annie Cardi

Red

Annie Cardi

When Tess's decision to get an abortion goes public, she is rejected and harassed by people in her community, but she soon finds solace in her music and uses her voice to end the cycle of abuse in her small town.

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The notes  by Catherine Con Morse

The notes

Catherine Con Morse

"A reserved Chinese American teen at a Southern performing arts boarding school comes into her own under the tutelage of a glamorous new piano teacher while grappling with her first love, adolescent and academic pressures, and mysterious, personal notes"--

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Wild about you  by Kaitlyn Hill

Wild about you

Kaitlyn Hill

"Natalie Hart has always been loud, unfiltered, and unapologetically herself. But then comes her freshman year of college, when she loses her merit scholarship and gains one pesky little anxiety diagnosis. Hesitant to take out more student loans, Natalie...

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Off with their heads  by Zoe Hana Mikuta

Off with their heads

Zoe Hana Mikuta

"Witches and lovers Caro Rabbit and Iccadora Alice Sickle's twisted past comes to light as they are once again thrust into each other's lives and beckoned back to Wonderland, the dark, monster-filled forest where it all began."--Publisher.

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Lucero  by Maya Motayne

Lucero

Maya Motayne

"In this electrifying conclusion to the epic trilogy, the prince and the thief must band together one last time to stop the magical imbalance before Sombra regains his full strength once more--and to fulfill their prophecy before darkness reigns."--Publisher.

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There is a door in this darkness  by Kristin Cashore

There is a door in this darkness

Kristin Cashore

With the help of bizarre messages that keep appearing in her life, teenage Wilhelmina tries to overcome grief and depression brought on by the national trauma of 2016-2020 and the loss of her beloved aunt.

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Hope ablaze  by Sarah Mughal Rana

Hope ablaze

Sarah Mughal Rana

"Nida has always been known as Mamou Abdul-Hafeedh's niece--the poet who will fill her uncle's shoes after he was wrongfully incarcerated during the war on terror. But for Nida, her poetry letters are her heart and sharing so much of herself with a world that...

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For the stolen fates  by Gwendolyn Clare

For the stolen fates

Gwendolyn Clare

"In this heart-pumping sci-fi sequel to In the City of Time, two people have to work together to prevent the cataclysm that will soon break the laws of physics and render Earth uninhabitable. Now in possession of the most dangerous book ever scribed, Willa and...

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Pretty furious  by E. K. Johnston

Pretty furious

E. K. Johnston

"This story of a small town, fierce friendships, and revenge served cold is a perfect companion to Exit, Pursued by a Bear. In the small town of Eganston, Ontario, five good girls have had enough. They've experienced the best of what their community has to...

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Prisoner B-3087  by Alan Gratz

Prisoner B-3087

Alan Gratz

Based on the life of Jack Gruener, this book relates his story of survival from the Nazi occupation of Krakow, when he was eleven, through a succession of concentration camps, to the final liberation of Dachau.

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Beautiful creatures  by Kami Garcia

Beautiful creatures

Kami Garcia

"In Ethan Wate's hometown there lies the darkest of secrets ... There is a girl. There is a curse. In the end, there is a grave. Lena and Ethan become bound together by a deep, powerful love. But Lena is cursed and on her sixteenth birthday, her fate will be...

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Attached at the hip  by Christine Riccio

Attached at the hip

Christine Riccio

Looking for a change, Orie Lennox unwittingly joins the cast of an experimental romantic reality show on a South Pacific island, where her high school crush is also a contestant, leading to a mix of surprising alliances and blossoming relationships.

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