Recreation

New Titles Young Adults’ June 2015 (arrived in May 2015)

Fiction

Bart Simpson to the rescue, created by Matt Groening.
Need a lift or a laugh? Well help is on the way! When Bart attempts his most elaborate practical joke ever, he becomes an Internet sensation with a little help from his friends. And find out who's defacing every billboard in town by drawing mustaches on them. If it's not El Barto, who is it? All this and more awaits you as Bart Simpson saves the day!
Fierce Reads presents Kisses and curses, Ann Aguirre … et al. ; edited by Lauren Burniac.
Simpsons comics dollars to donuts, publisher, Matt Groening ; contributing artists, Karen Bates … et al. ; contributing writers, Ian Boothby … et al.
Features stories and various classic Simpsons characters.
Simpsons comics shake-up, created by Matt Groening.
The Simpsons are shaking off the status quo when they take the show on the road with a musical extravaganza produced by Maestro of renown, Krusty the Clown.
Tunnel vision : a novel, Susan Adrian.
When Jake Lukin, eighteen, reveals his psychic ability he is forced to become a government asset in order to keep his mother and sister safe, but Rachel, the girl he likes, tries to help him live his own life instead of tunneling through others.
Twisted, Laurie Halse Anderson.
After finally getting noticed by someone other than school bullies and his ever-angry father, seventeen-year-old Tyler enjoys his tough new reputation and the attentions of a popular girl, but when life starts to go bad again, he must choose between transforming himself or giving in to his destructive thoughts.
Wintergirls, Laurie Halse Anderson.
Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in matchstick bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the skinniest. But what comes after size zero and size double-zero? When Cassie succumbs to the demons within, Lia feels she is being haunted by her friend's restless spirit.
Case closed. Volume 54, Gosho Aoyama ; translation, Tetsuichiro Miyaki.
When a woman dies in a snowboarding accident, Conan senses foul play, but the only evidence he has is the chill up his spine. Maybe a suspicious snowman contains the proof he needs! Then, on an old-fashioned cherry blossom viewing trip, Conan and Harley Hartwell stumble upon a haunted shrine. The monks tell a strange story about a room that swallows corpses. Can Conan and Harley prove the culprit isn't an ancient curse, but a very human killer?
Unworthy, Joanne Armstrong.
Nearly two hundred years after a killer disease swept the planet, an island nation continues its isolated survival due to the ruthless dedication of its military. Marked at birth as "Unworthy" to be raised, a young woman questions the necessity for the cruel practice, so many years after the Isolation was declared. She embarks on a journey which will uncover truths about her past and about her society which she could never have imagined.
The reckoning, Kelley Armstrong.
The summoning, Kelley Armstrong.
After fifteen-year-old Chloe starts seeing ghosts and is sent to Lyle House, a mysterious group home for mentally disturbed teenagers, she soon discovers that neither Lyle House nor its inhabitants are exactly what they seem, and that she and her new friends are in danger.
Avalon, Mindee Arnett.
Seventeen-year-old Jeth Seagrave, the leader of a ragtag team of teenage mercenaries, skirts the line between honour and the law in an attempt to win freedom for his sister and himself in the form of their parents' old spaceship, Avalon.
Torrent, Bernard Ashley with illustrations by Alan Brown.
Bloodkin, Amelia Atwater Rhodes.
When a shapeshifter/vampire nation is charged with a crime against Midnight that sixteen-year-old Kadee and her friend Vance played a hand in, Kadee feels compelled to return to the Shantel forest where she must confront her past and the decisions she's made in the pursuit of freedom.
A crime of fashion, Carina Axelsson.
Stolen with style, Carina Axelsson.
Wonder Woman. Volume 6, Bones, Brian Azzarello, writer ; Cliff Chiang, Goran Sudzuka, artists ; Matthew Wilson, colourist ; Jared K. Fletcher, letterer.
Olympus must fall, and its rightful ruler must be restored. Wonder Woman is locked in a desperate battle with the First Born with the destiny of immortals at stake and she must make a decision that will effect the lives of those she loves most.
Ship breaker, Paolo Bacigalupi.
In a futuristic world, teenager Nailer scavenges copper wiring from grounded oil tankers for a living, but when he finds a beached clipper ship with a girl in the wreckage, he has to decide if he should strip the ship for its wealth or rescue the girl.
All-new X-Men. 6, The ultimate adventure, Brian Michael Bendis, writer ; Mahmud Asrar, artist ; Marte Gracia, colourists with Jason Keith (#31) ; Cory Petit, letterer
Dimension-hopping is something of an X-Men rite of passage, and it's about time the All-New X-Men took the plunge. You don't always have to travel miles away to visit a new place, but will the tangled web in which these young time-displaced X-Men find themselves ultimately bring about their end?
Guardians of the galaxy. 4, Original sin, writer, Brian Michael Bendis ; issues #18-20, pencilers, Ed McGuinness with Valerio Schiti (#20) ; issues #21-23, artist, Valerio Schiti with David Lopez (#22).
Original Sin tie-in! Remember when Star-Lord, Thanos, and Nova had been trapped in the horrific Cancerverse? When Star-Lord and Nova were going to sacrifice their lives to take out Thanos once and for all? And remember how Drax was supposed to have died? But Star-Lord, Drax and Thanos seem to be running around just fine nowadays. So what exactly happened to Richard Rider? You know you want to know! And finally, it's time to get some answers about the true ending of the Cancerverse saga! But the truth may just be stranger than fiction or maybe Star-Lord's just not into the whole "no man left behind" thing.
Miles Morales : the ultimate Spider-Man. 1, Revival, writer, Brian Michael Bendis ; artists, Dave Marquez and 5 others
Miles Morales, the ultimate Spider-Man, is back in action with a new status quo and a new outlook on life! It's the anniversary of Peter Parker's death, but as the world mourns the original Spider-Man, a gathering of Spidey's friends and foes reveal some shocking truths about Peter and his world! A big, big villain from Peter's past is alive and well and about to turn New York upside down! Now, Miles must come face to face with the worst nightmare of the Spider-Man legacy: Norman Osborn, the Green Goblin the man who killed Peter Parker or did he? Plus, Miles has made a huge choice about the woman he loves. Will he live to regret it?
Blonde ops : a novel, Charlotte Bennardo & Natalie Zaman.
Sixteen-year-old miscreant Rebecca "Bec" Jackson is sent to Rome to intern at a top fashion magazine, but when a mysterious accident lands the editor-in-chief in a coma, Bec decides to uncover the truth, despite the distractions of a difficult boss, malicious models, and two men vying for her heart.
Conspiracy of blood and smoke, Anne Blankman.
In 1933, eighteen-year-old Gretchen, niece of Adolph Hitler, reunites with her Jewish boyfriend when she leaves the safety of England to return to Germany to investigate a murder and expose the evil of the Nazi regime.
Forged : a taken novel, Erin Bowman.
After learning the truth about the Laicos Project and surviving betrayal by a Forgery in their midst, Gray Weathersby and his group of rebels plan their final attack on the Franconian Order.
The darkest minds, Alexandra Bracken.
Forever in blue : the fourth summer of the Sisterhood, Ann Brashares.
As their lives take them in different directions, Lena, Tibby, Carmen, and Bridget discover many more things about themselves and the importance of their relationship with each other.
The cemetery boys, Heather Brewer.
When Stephen moves to the small Midwestern town where his father grew up, he quickly falls in with punk girl Cara and her charismatic twin brother Devon. But the town has a dark secret, and the twins are caught in the middle of it.
The game of Love and Death, Martha Brockenbrough.
In Seattle in 1937 two seventeen-year-olds, Henry, who is white, and Flora, who is African-American, become the unwitting pawns in a game played by two immortal figures, Love and Death, where they must choose each other at the end, or one of them will die.
In a world just right, Jen Brooks.
Eighteen-year-old Jonathan Aubrey, a scarred loner, escapes at will into other worlds of his making, but suddenly the world in which a popular girl is his long-term girlfriend is intersecting reality in startling ways.
Chaos, Lanie Bross.
Lucas must team up with a band of Free Radicals to chip away at the plans of the Unseen Ones, attempting to unravel time and save Corinthe. New intrigue develops around Jasmine, as well as a compelling cast of Free Radicals.
My smoky bacon crisp obsession, J. A. Buckle.
Undertow, Michael Buckley.
A sixteen-year-old girl is caught in an epic clash of civilizations when a society of undersea warriors marches out of the ocean into modern-day Coney
Othergirl, Nicole Burstein.
Once, Anna Carey.
The heir, Kiera Cass.
The Selection, Kiera Cass.
Clockwork prince, Cassandra Clare.
As the Council attempts to strip Charlotte of her power, sixteen-year-old orphaned shapechanger Tessa Gray works with the London Shadowhunters to find the Magister and destroy his clockwork army, learning the secret of her own identity while investigating his past.
City love. Book one, Susane Colasanti.
Told from alternating points of view, City Love is the story of three very different girls living together in NYC as they struggle to find the balance between their dreams, their pasts, and their complicated hearts.
Dead of winter, Kresley Cole.
In order to protect Jack from two of the most horrific Arcana, The Lovers, and the vast army they command, Evie leaves the comfort offered by Death and joins her allies in a frozen and perilous post-apocalyptic wasteland, but for her battle plan to succeed, she must persuade Death and Jack to work together.
Endless knight, Kresley Cole.
Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins.
Sweet little lies : an L.A. candy novel, Lauren Conrad.
The secrets of attraction, Robin Constantine.
Madison, whose life is turned upside down by a family friend's visit, and heartbroken guitarist Jesse, who is trying to find the inspiration to write music again, form a friendship that soon grows into romance.
Can't look away, Donna D. Cooner.
Breathe, Sarah Crossan.
The brilliant light of amber sunrise, Matthew Crow.
Life threatening cancer brings Francis and Amber together. But Francis's recovery is taking a different path from Amber's. He's actually getting better. And although he knew who he was before cancer, before Amber, now he has no idea how to live or how to let go.
Night school, Christi Daughherty
Allie's world is falling apart. She hates her school. Her brother has run away. And she's just been arrested. Again. Now her parents are sending her away to a boarding school where she doesn't know a soul. But instead of hating her new school, Allie finds she's happy there. She's making friends. And then there's Sylvain, a suave French student who openly flirts with her. And Carter, the brooding loner who seems to have her back. Soon, though, Allie discovers Cimmeria Academy is no ordinary school. Nothing there is as it seems. And her new friends are hiding dangerous secrets.
This is not a love story, Keren David.
Hit, Delilah S. Dawson.
Near future thriller about a teen forced to become an indentured assassin who has only three days to complete her hit list with the added complication of her sole ally's brother being the final assignment.
The replaced, Kimberly Derting.
Kyra hasn't been the same since she returned from her mysterious five-year disappearance. Now, on the run from the NSA, Kyra is forced to hide out with others who, like her, have been Returned. Yet she is determined to find Tyler, the boy she loves who was also abducted.
The eternity key, Bree Despain.
Haden, Prince of the Underrealm, is determined to defy his fate to protect Daphne, even as they and their small group of friends continue the search for the lost Kronolithe, the key of Hades but his undeclared love for a mortal girl is a terrible risk, and they must both decide what they are willing to sacrifice to protect one another.
Saint anything : a novel, Sarah Dessen.
Bomber, Paul Dowswell.
Pieces of sky, Trinity Doyle.
Legend : the graphic novel, based on the bestselling trilogy by Marie Lu ; adapted by Leigh Dragoon ; illustrated by Kaari.
Teens June, a military prodigy born into wealth, and Day, a criminal from the slums, are brought together and face plague, war, and a powerful, common enemy.
End of days, Susan Ee.
Rules of attraction, Simone Elkeles.
Living on the University of Colorado-Boulder campus with his older brother Alex, a college student and ex-gang member, high school senior Carlos is not ready to give up his wild ways until he meets a shy classmate named Kiara and becomes unwillingly involved in a drug ring.
Under a war-torn sky, L. M. Elliot.
Encore to an empty room : an exile novel, Kevin Emerson.
In the second book of the Exile series, Kevin Emerson continues the electrifying journey of Summer and Caleb with more romance, mystery, and music.
Dark frost : a Mythos Academy novel, Jennifer Estep.
Of metal and wishes, Sarah Fine.
In this loose retelling of The Phantom of the Opera, set in a reimagined industrial Asia, a ghost becomes obsessed with sixteen-year-old Wen, the daughter of a staff doctor in a slaughterhouse, who falls in love with one of the Noor, a despised group of men, racially different, hired as cheap factory labour.
Where she went, Gayle Forman.
If you had a second chance at first love …would you take it? It's been three years since Adam's love saved Mia after the accident that annihilated life as she knew it …and three years since Mia walked out of Adam's life forever. Now living on opposite coasts, Mia is Julliard's rising star and Adam is LA tabloid fodder, thanks to his new rock star status and celebrity girlfriend. When Adam gets stuck in New York by himself, chance brings the couple together again, for one last night.
Deception's pawn, Esther Friesner.
Maeve begins her royal fosterage but her new companions are full of secrets and jealousy, her only friends are an elderly lady-in-waiting and Kian, the prince who rescued her kestrel, Ea, and her future promises only household management and childbearing until someone from her past brings a message about her true love.
Dangerous deception, Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl.
The greatest, Alan Gibbons ; illustrated by Dylan Gibson.
Dream a little dream, Kerstin Gier ; translated from the German by Anthea Bell.
Liv Silver, fifteen, has lived in six countries in eight years and she and her sister yearn for a real home and normalcy, but soon after moving in with her mother's boyfriend in London, Liv's dreams turn bizarre, filled with talking stone statues, mysterious corridors, and strange rituals conducted by four boys who happen to be her new classmates.
Blue, Lisa Glass.
Fear, Michael Grant.
This is a blood-pumping, white-knuckle sci-fi thriller of epic proportions. Night is falling in the FAYZ. Even though it's been nearly a year since everyone over the age of fifteen disappeared, the sun has continued to shine on the kids of Perdido Beach. Now, though, the gaiaphage has blotted out the sun and plunged the FAYZ into perpetual gloom. Divided and dispirited, the survivors face their greatest enemy yet - the darkness of their own minds.
Gone, Michael Grant.
In a small town on the coast of California, everyone over the age of fourteen suddenly disappears, setting up a battle between the remaining town residents and the students from a local private school, as well as those who have "The Power" and are able to perform supernatural feats and those who do not.
Lies : a Gone novel, Michael Grant.
As conditions worsen in the FAYZ, where supernatural forces have trapped children under the age of fifteen and resources are running out, it becomes tempting to heed the words of a prophet who says that only death will set them free.
Plague : a Gone novel, Michael Grant.
A deadly, flu-like epidemic and a plague of flesh-eating creatures threaten the lives of the children at Perdido Beach while Sam, Astrid, Caine, and Diana each struggle with doubts and uncertainties.
None of the above, I.W. Gregorio.
A groundbreaking story about a teenage girl who discovers she's intersex and what happens when her secret is revealed to the entire school. Incredibly compelling and sensitively told, None of the Above is a thought-provoking novel that explores what it means to be a boy, a girl, or something in between.
The crow talker, Jacob Grey.
The girl at midnight, Melissa Grey.
Just Ella, Margaret Peterson Haddix.
Palace of lies, Margaret Peterson Haddix.
After a terrible fire destroys her home and kills her twelve sister-princesses, Desmia must rise above those who intend to manipulate her and sieze power for themselves and find out the truth.
Palace of mirrors, Margaret Peterson Haddix.
The summer I turned pretty, Jenny Han.
Belly spends the summer she turns sixteen at the beach just like every other summer of her life, but this time things are very different.
The lie tree, Frances Hardinge.
Keep the faith, Candy Harper.
P.S. I loathe you : a clique novel, Lisi Harrison.
Massie Block: When the Pretty Committee deems its boy-fast null and void, boy fever sweeps through BOCD. What better way to backhandspring into new crush Dempsey's heart-and make old crush Derrington jealous-than cheer for him on the soccer field? And just like that, Massie forms BOCD's first-ever cheerleading squad.
Blood feud, Alyxandra Harvey.
My love lies bleeding, Alyxandra Harvey.
Me being me is exactly as insane as you being you, Todd Hasak-Lowy.
Magonia, Maria Dahvana Headley.
Aza Ray Boyle's life has been defined by a unique lung disease and her evolving friendship with Jason, but just before her sixteenth birthday, she's swept up into the sky-bound world of Magonia and discovers her true identity.
Seed, Lisa Heathfield.
Avengers. Time runs out, Volume one, writer, Jonathan Hickman ; pencilers, Jim Cheung and 3 others ; artists, Valerio Schiti and 3 others ; inkers, Mark Morales and 4 others ; letterers, VC's Cory Petit, VC's Joe Caramagna.
Following the startling events of Original Sin and the revelations as to what the Illuminati have been up to all this time, this cataclysmic saga jumps forward to the day of the Final Incursion. See what awaits our heroes in the future as the table is set for the astonishing climax of Jonathan Hickman's acclaimed runs on Avengers and New Avengers.
The bridge, Jane Higgins.
The City is divided. The bridges gated. In Southside, the hostiles live in squalor and desperation, waiting for a chance to overrun the residents of Cityside. Nik is still in high school but destined for a great career with the Internal Security and Intelligence Services, the brains behind the war. But when ISIS comes recruiting, everyone is shocked when he isn't chosen. There must be an explanation, but no one will talk about it. Then the school is bombed and the hostiles take the bridges. Buildings are burning, kids are dead, and the hostiles have kidnapped Sol. Now ISIS is hunting for Nik. But Nik is on the run, with Sol's sister Fyffe and ISIS hot on their trail. They cross the bridge in search of Sol, and Nik finds answers to questions he'd never dared to ask.
Ice kissed, Amanda Hocking.
Torn, Amanda Hocking.
Crimson bound, Rosamund Hodge.
Apprenticed to her aunt, training to protect her village from dark magic, Rachelle strayed from the forest path in search of a way to free her world from the threat of eternal darkness. After an illicit meeting goes dreadfully wrong, Rachelle is forced to make a terrible choice that binds her to the very evil she had hoped to defeat. Three years later, when the king orders her to guard his son Armand, Rachelle forces him to help her hunt for the legendary sword that might save their world. As the two become unexpected allies, they discover far-reaching conspiracies, hidden magic and a love that may be their undoing.
Mates, dates and great escapes, Cathy Hopkins.
Crocodile tears, Anthony Horowitz.
Targeted by a hitman and under threat of his past being exposed by the media, Alex reluctantly turns to MI6. But their help doesn't come cheap: they need Alex to spy on the activities at a GM crop plant. There he spots Desmond McCain, a high profile charity organiser, who realises that Alex is on to him and the real plans for the money he's raising. Kidnapped and whisked off to Africa, Alex learns the full horror of McCain's plot: to create an epic disaster that will kill millions. Forced to ask MI6 for protection, Alex finds himself being manipulated in a deadly game that could lead to the destruction of an entire East African country.
Wolf children Ame & Yuki, original story, Mamoru Hosoda ; art, Yu ; character design, Yoshiyuki Sadamoto ; translation, Jocelyne Allen.
When Hana falls in love with a young interloper she encounters in her college class, the last thing she expects to learn is that he is part wolf. Instead of rejecting her lover upon learning his secret, she accepts him with open arms. Soon, the couple is expecting their first child, and a cozy picture of family life unfolds. But after what seems like a mere moment of bliss to Hana, the father of her children is tragically taken from her. Life as a single mother is hard in any situation, but when your children walk a fine line between man and beast, the rules of parenting all but go out the window. With no one to turn to, how will Hana survive?
Whispers at moonrise : a Shadow Falls novel, C. C. Hunter.
Dead wrong, Curtis Jobling.
What happened, Peter Johnson.
When Duane is involved in a hit and run accident during a snowstorm, passengers Kyle and his younger brother must face Duane's powerful father, a man whose hatred of their own absent father may lead him to harm the boys.
Prairie fire, E.K. Johnston.
Listen! For the song of Owen Thorskgard has a second verse. Every dragon slayer owes the Oil Watch a period of service, and young Owen was no exception. What made him different was that he did not enlist alone. His two closest friends stood with him shoulder to shoulder. Steeled by success and hope, the three were confident in their plan. And though Siobhan McQuaid was the first bard in a generation, she managed to forge a role for herself and herald Owen as a new kind of dragon slayer for a new kind of future. But the arc of history is long and hardened by dragon fire. Try as they might, Owen and his friends could not twist it to their will. Not all the way. Not all together. Listen! I am Siobhan McQuaid. I know the cost of even a small bend in the course of history. Listen!
Unleashed, Sophie Jordan.
Having escaped from camp and on the run from government agents, Davy is rescued by Caden and his rebel group, but she is still unsure of her safety.
The Truth Commission : a novel, Susan Juby ; illustrations by Trevor Cooper.
As a project for her "creative non-fiction module" at a school for the arts, Normandy Pale chronicles the work of the Truth Commission, through which she and her two best friends ask classmates and faculty about various open secrets, while Norm's famous sister reveals some very unsettling truths of her own.
The trials, Stacey Kade.
After being on the run, Ariane Tucker finds herself back where she started under the cruel control of Dr. Jacobs, head of the research facility that created her. Now she must participate in the upcoming trials; a deadly competition pitting her against other alien hybrids, each representing a rival corporation.
Rogue, Julie Kagawa.
Lifespan of starlight, Thalia Kalkipsakis.
Fallen, Lauren Kate.
What if the person you were meant to be with could never be yours? 17-year-old Lucinda falls in love with a gorgeous, intelligent boy, Daniel, at her new school, the grim, foreboding Sword & Cross… only to find out that Daniel is a fallen angel, and that they have spent lifetimes finding and losing one another as good & evil forces plot to keep them apart. Get ready to fall…
Torment : a fallen novel, Lauren Kate.
In "Torment", fallen angel Daniel and his mortal love Lucinda think they are safe but evil forces are massing against them. As Luce learns more about her past, and discovers that the lives she's already lived hold the key to her future happiness; she starts to wonder if Daniel has told her the whole truth. What if his version of events isn't the way things happened? What if that means that she's really meant to be with someone else?
Lying out loud, Kody Keplinger.
High school senior Sonny Ardmore is an accomplished liar who uses lies to try and control her out-of-control life which has been further complicated by the fact that she is secretly staying every night in her best friend Amy's house because she has been kicked out by her own mother but when she gets into a online conversation with the stuck-up new boy Ryder, who has a crush on Amy, she finds herself caught up in one lie to many.
Read me like a book, Liz Kessler.
Ashleigh Walker is in love. You know the feeling that intense, heart-racing, all-consuming emotion that can only come with first love. It's enough to stop her worrying about bad grades at college. Enough to distract her from her parents' marriage troubles. There's just one thing bothering her. Shouldn't it be her boyfriend, Dylan, who makes her feel this way not Miss Murray, her English teacher? A thought-provoking coming out story from a highly skilled author.
Kalahari, Jessica Khoury.
Deep in the Kalahari Desert, a Corpus lab protects a dangerous secret. But what happens when that secret takes on a life of its own? When an educational safari goes wrong, five teens find themselves stranded in the Kalahari Desert without a guide.
Things we know by heart, Jessi Kirby.
A year after losing her boyfriend, Trent, in an unexpected accident, Quinn Sullivan secretly tracks down the recipient of his donated heart in an attempt to heal, but ends up falling for him.
Naruto. Vol. 69, The start of a crimson spring, story and art by Masashi Kishimoto ; translation, Mari Morimoto.
Madara has finally succeeded in regaining his living body, and now he's going after the biju! Naruto and the others try desperately to stand in his way, but is Madara's new power too much? Will Naruto be able to protect Nine Tails from the most powerful villain the ninja world has ever seen?
Read between the lines, Jo Knowles.
Thanks to a bully in gym class, unpopular Nate suffers a broken finger the middle one, splinted to flip off the world. Dreamer Claire envisions herself sitting in an artsy café, filling a journal, but fate has other plans. One cheerleader dates a closeted basketball star; another questions just how, as a "big girl," she fits in. A group of boys scam drivers for beer money. Over the course of a single day, these voices and others speak loud and clear about the complex dance that is life in a small town.
Dearest, Alethea Kontis.
When Friday Woodcutter, a kind and loving seamstress, stumbles upon seven sleeping brothers in her sister Sunday's palace, she takes one look at Tristan and knows he's her future. But the brothers are cursed to be swans by day. Can Friday's unique magic somehow break the spell?
Archivist Wasp : a novel, Nicole Kornher-Stace.
Green Arrow. Volume 6, Broken, Jeff Lemire, writer ; Andrea Sorrentino, Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz, artist.
Ollie is trying to put his life together after the grueling events of "Broken," and finds himself back in Seattle on a mission from a mystery woman. Who is she and what's next for Green Arrow?
How to be bad, E. Lockhart ; Sarah Mlynowski ; Lauren Myracle.
Told in alternating voices, Jesse, Vicks, and Mel, hoping to leave all their worries and woes behind, escape their small town by taking a road trip to Miami.
April, Gabrielle Lord.
December, Gabrielle Lord.
February, Gabrielle Lord.
June, Gabrielle Lord.
September, Gabrielle Lord.
I am number four, Pittacus Lore.
In the beginning we were nine. We left when we were very young, almost too young to remember. Almost. And now …Three are gone. We are here to keep our race alive, which was almost entirely obliterated. We're just trying to survive. Six are left. But we are hunted, and the hunters won't stop until they've killed us all. They caught Number One in Malaysia. Number Two in England. And Number Three in Kenya. I am Number Four. I know that I am next.
The power of six, Pittacus Lore.
In a Spanish convent, seventeen-year-old Marina longs to join forces with her fellow Loriens to prepare for battle with the Mogadorians who destroyed their home planet, while in the United States, John, Six, and Sam elude authorities who think John is a terrorist.
Legend, Marie Lu.
What was once the Western United States is now home to the Republic, a nation perpetually at war with its neighbours. Born into an elite family in one of the Republic's wealthiest districts, fifteen-year-old June is a prodigy being groomed for success in the Republic's highest military circles. Born into the slums, fifteen-year-old Day is the country's most wanted criminal. But his motives may not be as malicious as they seem. From very different worlds, June and Day have no reason to cross paths - until the day June's brother, Metias, is murdered and Day becomes the prime suspect.
Hit count, Chris Lynch.
Arlo Brodie loves being at the heart of the action on the football field, and while his dad cheers him on, his mother quotes head injury statistics and refuses to watch, but Arlo's winning plays, the cheering crowds, and the adrenaline rush are enough to convince him that everything is OK in spite of the pain, the pounding, the dizziness, and the confusion.
Bad bones, Graham Marks.
Nil unlocked, Lynne Matson.
Trapped on the island of Nil in a parallel universe, Rives is the undisputed leader of Nil City but raiders, non-human inhabitants, and new arrivals make it ever harder to maintain order and Rives teams up with Skye, a new arrival with a mysterious past, in a desperate race to save all the residents of Nil.
Since you've been gone, Morgan Matson.
Quiet Emily's sociable and daring best friend, Sloane, has disappeared leaving nothing but a random list of bizarre tasks for her to complete, but with unexpected help from popular classmate Frank Porter, Emily gives them a try.
Breaking the rules, Katie McGarry.
Crow moon, Anna McKerrow.
A single stone, Megan McKinlay.
The new enemy, Andy McNab.
It's a deadly game of hide and seek. Liam Scott has joined Recce Platoon. And it looks like he will be heading for Somalia. His mission is to gather intelligence from behind enemy lines, carrying out top-secret surveillance and dead letter drops. But he's new to the game and there's a lot to learn. Soon Liam is monitoring a den of Al-Shabaab militants and hunting a key terrorist target. Can Recce Platoon find their man and get out undiscovered? If the militants find them first, it's game over.
Frostbite, Richelle Mead.
Rose loves Dimitri, Dimitri might love Tasha, and Mason would die to be with Rose…It's winter break at St. Vladimir's, but Rose is feeling anything but festive. A massive Strigoi attack has put the school on high alert, and now the Academy's crawling with Guardians - including Rose's hard-hitting mother, Janine Hathaway. And if hand to-hand combat with her mom wasn't bad enough, Rose's tutor Dimitri has his eye on someone else, her friend Mason's got a huge crush on her, and Rose keeps getting stuck in Lissa's head while she's making out with her boyfriend, Christian!
Vampire Academy, Richelle Mead
Two years after a horrible incident made them run away, vampire princess Lissa and her guardian-in-training Rose are found and returned to St. Vladimir's Academy, where one focuses on mastering magic, the other on physical training, while both try to avoid the perils of gossip, cliques, gruesome pranks, and sinister plots.
The orphan queen, Jodi Meadows.
Wilhelmina has a hundred identities. She is a princess. When the Indigo Kingdom conquered her homeland, Wilhelmina and other orphaned children of nobility were taken to Skyvale, the Indigo Kingdom's capital. Ten years later, they are the Ospreys, experts at stealth and theft. With them, Wilhelmina means to take back her throne. She is a spy.
True dark, Gary Meehan.
1915 : wounds of war, Diana Menefy.
When cousins Harriet and Mel joined the NZ Army Nursing Service to follow their brothers Frank and Drew into war, they had dreams of seeing the world, meeting new people and caring for the New Zealand boys. But when they board a hospital ship headed for Egypt, Anzac Cove and beyond, they have little idea of the horrors they will face, the wounds they will tend, and the hearts they will help to heal. Harriet spends most of her time in the Egyptian hospitals and Mel on the hospital ships, but both have to cope with wards that are being inundated with wounded soldiers.
Cinder, Marissa Meyer.
Cress, Marissa Meyer.
Scarlet, Marissa Meyer.
This is the second book in "The Lunar Chronicles" series by Marissa Meyer. This is not the fairytale you remember. But it's one you won't forget. Scarlet Benoit's grandmother is missing. The police have closed her case. The only person Scarlet can turn to is Wolf, a street fighter she does not trust, but they are drawn to each other. Meanwhile, in New Beijing, Cinder will become the Commonwealth's most wanted fugitive - when she breaks out of prison to stay one step ahead of vicious Queen Levana.
The wondrous and the wicked, Page Morgan.
Turn-of-the-century Paris is in turmoil, with demons prowling the streets, unless the Waverly sisters and their gargoyle protectors can stop them. Except there is an otherworldly power rising up that could mean the end.
Beast master. Vol. 1, story & art by Kyousuke Motomi ; English adaptation, Lance Caselman.
Seventeen-year-old Yuiko isn't interested in boys because she's too consumed with animals. However, because of her smothering nature, all animals hate her until one animal, a wild boy, becomes her friend.
Dengeki Daisy. Vol. 16, story & art by Kyousuke Motomi ; translation & adaptation, JN Productions.
A huge explosion goes off on the uninhabited island that Kurisaki, Teru and Akira are on! What is the fate of these three, and what does their future hold? The Dengeki Daisy series comes to a conclusion, followed by bonus material, two special chapters, and the author's debut manda, 'No-Good Cupid'!
Scorched earth, Robert Muchamore.
Bomb, Sarah Mussi.
Thirteen plus one, Lauren Myracle.
As Winnie and her friends count the days until the beginning of high school, they attend a summer camp where they learn about sea turtles — as well as human relationships.
Skip beat! Volumes 28, 29, 30, story and art by Yoshiki Nakamura ; English translation & adaption, Tomo Kimura.
Kyoko Mogami followed her true love Sho to Tokyo to support him while he made it big as an idol but he's casting her out now that he's famous enough! Kyoko won't suffer in silence she's going to get her sweet revenge by beating Sho in show biz! Ren's new roles are dredging up old memories best left buried. He's having trouble dealing with the emotional turmoil, and Kyoko's sudden popularity with her cast mate Kijima isn't helping matters! Can Kyoko keep Ren's warring personalities in check, or will his dark persona forget that his violent edge is supposed to be an act?
Ways to live forever, Sally Nicholls.
We are all made of molecules : a novel, Susin Nielsen.
Thirteen-year-old brilliant but socially-challenged Stewart and mean-girl Ashley must find common ground when, two years after Stewart's mother died, his father moves in with his new girlfriend Ashley's mother, whose gay ex-husband lives in their guest house.
All the bright places, Jennifer Niven.
Shadowland, Alyson Noël.
Ever and Damen have traveled through countless past lives and fought off the world's darkest enemies to be together forever, but just as their long-awaited destiny is finally within reach, a powerful curse threatens them.
The whale that fell in love with a submarine, Akiyuki Nosaka ; illustrated by Mika Provata-Carlone ; translated by Ginny Takemori.
Magi. 11 : the labyrinth of magic, story & art by Shinobu Ohtaka ; translation & English adaptation, John Werry.
The sinister organisation Al-Thamen seeks the wisdom of Solomon, and they don't care who they have to destroy to get it! Deep within the dungeon, faced with opponents capable of using powerful magic and with their friends the Tran under attack by the Al-Thamen as well, Aladdin and Alibaba must use all their skill and strength to stay alive.
Dorothy must die stories, D. M. Paige.
The wicked will rise, Danielle Paige.
Amy's job as assassin didn't work out as planned. Dorothy is still alive. The Order has vanished. And the home she couldn't wait to leave behind might be in danger.
Batman '66. Vol. 3, written by Jeff Parker and 3 others ; art by Jonathan Case and 7 others ; colors by Jonathan Case and 4 others ; letters by Wes Abbott.
Back to the Swingin' 60s as DC Comics reimagines the classic Batman TV series in comics form. These all-new stories portray The Caped Crusader, The Boy Wonder and their fiendish rogues gallery just the way viewers remember them. In this volume, the Dynamic Duo face the Joker, Penguin, the Queen of Diamonds and a Bat-Robot of their own making that may put Batman and Robin out of a job!
Poker face, Melissa Pearl.
When Caitlyn Davis agreed to work with the FBI, she never imagined it would lead to her own kidnapping. But her special ability to read people's emotions and decipher the truth has attracted the unwanted attention of Santiago Gomez, a rich casino owner who intends to use Caity's talent to further his own business. Eric Shore knew Caity didn't want to break up with him; her scribbled note left on his bed gave him a snippet of the truth she'd been hiding. Still reeling from his brush with death and the loss of his beloved grandfather, Eric throws himself into searching for his girl.
Snake eyes, Melissa Pearl.
Caitlyn Davis expects her sophomore year at UCLA to be perfect — until she walks into her dorm room to find Special Agent Zoey Kaplan of the FBI waiting for her. In that instant, she knows her idyllic year with new best friends, Nicole and Dale, along with her super hot boyfriend, Eric, is about to fall apart. Having been forced to work with the FBI months earlier, Caity accidentally gave away her special ability to read people’s emotions and know whether they were telling the truth. Now, Kaplan wants Caity to go undercover again for a secret operation.
Two faced, Melissa Pearl.
Caitlyn Davis has an unusual gift. She knows exactly how people feel. Everyone wears a mask, but she sees the hidden truth. This ability has changed her life, both for the better and worse. She can choose to ignore what she sees — but what happens when it involves the guy she loves? As masks are peeled away, secrets will be exposed, dangers will be revealed, and both must decide out of the people closest to them, who is telling the truth — and who is being two-faced.
The adoration of Jenna Fox, Mary E. Pearson.
In the not-too-distant future, when biotechnological advances have made synthetic bodies and brains possible but illegal, a seventeen-year-old girl, recovering from a serious accident and suffering from memory lapses, learns a startling secret about her existence.
Life : an exploded diagram, Mal Peet.
In 1960s Norfolk, England, seventeen-year-old Clem Ackroyd lives with his mother and grandmother in a tiny cottage, but his life is transformed when he falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy farmer in this tale that flashes back through the stories of three generations.
The hunted, Matt de la Peña.
After surviving the earthquake and tsunami, Shy manages to make it back to land, but he's far from safe because a secret his cruise ship coworker Addie shared with him is one that people have killed for, and now that Shy knows, he's become a moving target.
The dead and the gone, Susan Beth Pfeffer.
With haunting themes of family, faith, personal change, and courage, this powerful novel — a companion to "Life As We Knew It" — explores how a young man takes on unimaginable responsibilities.
Off the page, Jodi Picoult & Samantha van Leer ; illustrations by Yvonne Gilbert and Scott M. Fischer.
Sixteen-year-old Delilah is finally united with Oliver, a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairy tale. There are, however, complications now that Oliver has been able to enter the real world. To exist in Delilah's world, Oliver must take the place of a regular boy. Enter Edgar, who agrees to take Oliver's role in Delilah's favourite book.
Expiration day, William Campbell Powell.
Nation, Terry Pratchett.
Finding himself alone on a desert island when everything and everyone he knows and loved has been washed away in a huge storm, Mau is the last surviving member of his nation. He's also completely alone - or so he thinks until he finds the ghost girl. This novel encompasses the themes of death and nationhood.
Kissing in America, Margo Rabb.
The beneath, S. C. Ransom.
Avengers. Rage of Ultron, writer, Rick Remender ; artists, Jerome Opeña with Pepe Larraz ; additional inks, Mark Morales.
It was another glorious victory for the Mighty Avengers. Good triumphed over evil and Ultron was shot into space, never to be seen again. Or so they thought. Now, years later, the homicidal artificial intelligence so long devoted to ending life on Earth has found a new world to conquer — one with its own horrific legacy.
Outcaste, Ellen Renner.
Into the still blue, Veronica Rossi.
Their love and their leadership have been tested. Now it's time for Perry and Aria to unite the Dwellers and the Outsiders in one last desperate attempt to bring balance to their world.
Under the never sky, Veronica Rossi.
Aria has lived her whole life in the protected dome of Reverie — she's never thought to dream of what lies beyond its doors. So when her mother goes missing, Aria knows her chances of surviving in the outer wasteland long enough to find her are slim. Then Aria meets an outsider named Perry. He's searching for someone too. He's also wild — a savage — but might be her best hope at staying alive.
Allegiant, Veronica Roth.
The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's known, Tris is ready. Perhaps beyond the fence, she and Tobias will find a simple new life together, free from complicated lies, tangled loyalties, and painful memories. But Tris's new reality is even more alarming than the one she left behind.
Divergent, Veronica Roth.
Insurgent, Veronica Roth.
Denton little's death date, Lance Rubin.
Kagerou daze. 01, Mahiro Satou ; original story, Jin (Shizen no Teki-P) ; character design, Sidu, Wannyanpuu- ; translation, Kevin Gifford.
Shintarou Kisaragi, a NEET person "Not in Education, Employment, or Training" has refused to leave the comfort of his room for two whole years. But Shintarou's easy and solitary life is about to take an unexpected turn when his computer crashes and he is forced to venture into the world he was happy to shut out forever and stumbles into the middle of a hostage situation!
Fig, Sarah Elizabeth Schantz.
In 1994, Fig looks back on her life and relates her experiences, from age six to nineteen, as she desperately tries to save her mother from schizophrenia while her own mental health and relationships deteriorate.
This is so not happening, Kieran Scott.
Told in two voices, Ally and Jake, back together and both "Cresties" again as senior year begins, are shocked when Chloe tells Jake he is the father of her child.
Burned : a pretty little liars novel, Sara Shepard.
Flawless : a pretty little liars novel, Sara Shepard.
The four bad girls at the heart of the Pretty Little Liars series are no strangers to trouble. Now in this second title, someone named RAS is taunting them with words that could bury the girls alive with the truth.
Unbelievable : a pretty little liars novel, Sara Shepard.
Four girls living in a wealthy suburb discover the identity of a stalker who has been sending them shocking text messages, and uncover the mystery of who killed their childhood friend.
Vicious : a pretty little liars novel, Sara Shepard.
The trial of the century is happening right here in Rosewood: the four pretty little liars have been accused of killing Alison DiLaurentis. Only Aria, Spencer, Hanna, and Emily know that they've been framed. Ali is still out there, laughing as she watches the girls go down for her murder. But when your nickname includes the word "liar," no one believes you're telling the truth.
Nura, rise of the yokai clan. 25, He who equips true fear, story and art by Hiroshi Shiibashi ; translation, John Werry.
Rikuo arrives at the palace where Seimei waits as the battle reaches its climax! When Rikuo, Seimei and Hagoromo-Gitsune engage in a three-sided struggle, will two of the longtime adversaries join forces to defeat the third?! In this exciting final volume, the story of three generations of yokai yakuza comes full circle!
Kimi ni todoke. Vol. 19 = From me to you, story & art by Karuho Shiina ; translation, Ari Yasuda, HC Language Solutions.
A new year brings promise, with the budding relationships of Ayane and Kento, and Chizu and Ryu, and fear, with Sawako worried about choosing a career path.
Kimi ni todoke. Vol. 20 = From me to you, story & art by Karuho Shiina ; translation, Ari Yasuda, HC Language Solutions.
Sawako 'Sadako' Kuronuma is the perfect heroine for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, she's always had trouble fitting in. But her whole life changes when she befriends the most popular boy in class, Shota Kazehaya. At career conferences, Kazehaya's father blows a fuse! When Kazehaya shares his complicated feelings about his strict father with Sawako, their relationship deepens. It's just in time for Valentine's Day, when Sawako's plans to give Kazehaya chocolate for the first time receive a surprise twist!
Challenger deep, Neal Shusterman ; illustrations by Brendan Shusterman.
A teenage boy struggles with schizophrenia.
Article 5, Kristen Simmons.
Breaking point, Kristen Simmons.
After escaping prison, Ember Miller and Chase Jennings are taken in by the Resistance but when Ember tops the government's most-wanted list, Chase urges her to run and Ember must decide whether to hide again or fight back.
Geek girl, Holly Smale.
Picture perfect, Holly Smale.
"My name is Harriet Manners, and I'll always be a geek." It's the hilarious third book in the Geek Girl series! Harriet Manners knows more facts than most but she knows nothing whatsoever about modelling in the Big Apple and how her family will cope with life stateside. Or "becoming a brand" as the models in New York say. And even more importantly, what to do when the big romantic gestures coming your way aren't from your boyfriend. Does geek girl go too far this time?
The geography of you and me, Jennifer E. Smith.
Sparks fly when sixteen-year-old Lucy Patterson and seventeen-year-old Owen Buckley meet on an elevator rendered useless by a New York City blackout. Soon after, the two teenagers leave the city, but as they travel farther away from each other geographically, they stay connected emotionally, in this story set over the course of one year.
Dark visions, L.J. Smith.
Batman. Volume 6, Graveyard shift, Scott Snyder and 3 others, writers ; Greg Capullo and 15 others, artists ; Fco Plascencia and 5 others, colourists ; Comicraft and 8 others, letterers.
In the wake of the death of his son Damian, Batman is in danger of losing his humanity. However, the foes of this grief-ridden Dark Knight mean to strike him when he's at his weakest. Has Batman's worst foe become Bruce Wayne? Plus, three pivotal chapters from the epic Zero Year storyline!
Sisters' fate, Jessica Spotswood.
The 100 society, Carla Spradbery.
Blue Lily, Lily Blue, Maggie Stiefvater.
Blue Sargent has found things. For the first time in her life, she has friends she can trust, a group to which she can belong. The Raven Boys have taken her in as one of their own. Their problems have become hers, and her problems have become theirs. The trick with found things though, is how easily they can be lost.
The Raven Boys, Maggie Stiefvater.
Though she is from a family of clairvoyants, Blue Sargent's only gift seems to be that she makes other people's talents stronger, and when she meets Gansey, one of the Raven Boys from the expensive Aglionby Academy, she discovers that he has talents of his own and that together their talents are a dangerous mix.
The walls around us, Nova Ren Suma.
Orianna and Violet are ballet dancers and best friends, but when the ballerinas who have been harassing Violet are murdered, Orianna is accused of the crime and sent to a juvenile detention center where she meets Amber and they experience supernatural events linking the girls together.
Kamisama kiss. 17, story & art by Julietta Suzuki ; English translation & adaptation, Tomo Kimura.
Nanami has finally found the fallen kami who cursed Tomoe, but before she can rush home to save her beloved shinshi, she must watch the past unfold. But how will her relationship with Tomoe be affected by her standing witness to the torments he and Yukiji suffer?!
Liberty's fire, Lydia Syson.
An ember in the ashes : a novel, Sabaa Tahir.
Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy in exchange for assistance from rebel Scholars who claim that they will help to save her brother from execution.
Ranma 1/2. 11 & 12, story and art by Rumiko Takahashi ; English adaptation, Gerard Jones, Toshifumi Yoshida.
A remastered 2-in-1 edition of the all-time classic hit from one of Japan's most beloved creators, available for the first time in a format faithful to the original work.
Ranma 1/2. 13 & 14, story and art by Rumiko Takahashi ; English adaptation, Gerard Jones, Toshifumi Yoshida.
Ranma learns what being a loser feels like for once when Happosai applies a strength-sapping technique that leaves him weak as a baby! The humiliation continues for our emasculated hero when the only way Ryoga can rid himself of the Mark of the Gods is by losing a fight to Ranma. Fox-Fu Cat-Fu Flat-Frog Fu nothing seems to work against Ryoga! Has Ranma lost his edge for good?
SuperMutant Magic Academy, Jillian Tamaki.
SuperMutant Magic Academy is a prep-school for mutants and witches but their paranormal abilities take a back seat to everyday teen concerns. Science experiments go awry, bake sales are upstaged, and the new kid at school is a cat who will determine the course of human destiny. In one strip, lizard-headed Trixie frets about her nonexistent modeling career; in another, the immortal Everlasting Boy tries to escape this mortal coil to no avail. Throughout it all, closeted Marsha obsesses about her unrequited crush, the cat-eared Wendy.
Earth 2. Volume 5, The Kryptonian, Tom Taylor, Daniel H. Wilson, writers ; Nicola Scott, Eddy Barrows, pencillers ; Trevor Scott, Eber Ferreira, inkers ; Pete Pantazis, colourist ; Dezi Sienty, Taylor Esposito, Carlos M. Mangual, letterers.
Superman is the most powerful being in the universe. And for once, that's not a good thing. The Last Son of Krypton is now an enforcer of Darkseid, the evil despot who will stop at nothing to take over Earth 2. However, there is one man who can stop them and that's Superman?
Manga dogs. Vol. 3, Ema Toyama ; translation, William Flanagan.
End of the line: Teenage manga artist Kanna Tezuka's series about a high school for Buddhist statues is facing cancelation! Meanwhile, the manga course that's given her so much free time to draw at school is under threat from a principal taken with the next big thing: light novels! Their teacher's solution to this existential crisis is an inspiring field trip, but will it be enough to get these dogs to start drawing at last?!
Dragonball, story and art by Akira Toriyama ; translation, Mari Morimoto ; English adaptation, Gerard Jones.
Son Goku has made it to the Tenka'ichi Budokai, the world's number-one martial arts tournament, where the competitors vie for the title of 'Strongest under the heavens.'
Dragonball, story and art by Akira Toriyama ; translation, Mari Morimoto ; English adaptation, Gerard Jones.
Gohan and Kuririn struggle to keep the last Dragon Ball from falling into Freeza and Vegeta's possession, but how will they fare against Freeza's Ginyu Force a group of five of the strongest fighters in the galaxy? If they want to survive, they may have to do the unthinkable and team up with Vegeta! However, with Goku hurtling toward Namek at top speed, there may be hope as long as he makes it in time!
Jaco the galactic patrolman, story and art, Akira Toriyama ; translation, Tetsuichiro Miyaki.
Retired scientist Omori lives alone on a deserted island while continuing his research into time-travel. His quiet life is interrupted when galactic patrolman Jaco crash-lands and decided to move in with him. This agent from space claims to be elite, but sometimes it can be a little hard to believe. Can Jaco get along with the old man long enough to save the earth from a dangerous threat?
Ask the dark, Henry Turner.
A thriller about Billy Zeets, a 14-year-old semi-delinquent in a deadly tango with a killer.
The woods. Vol. 2, The swarm, James Tynion IV, Michael Dialynas, Josan Gonzalez.
On October 16, 2013, 437 students, 52 teachers, and 24 additional staff from Bay Point Preparatory High School in suburban Milwaukee, WI vanished without a trace. Countless light years away, far outside the bounds of the charted universe, 513 people find themselves in the middle of an ancient, primordial wilderness. Where are they? Why are they there? The answers will prove stranger than anyone could possibly imagine.
The Lazarus Game, Stephen J. Valentine.
When fifteen-year-old genius Carter Chance agrees to help create the "most advanced video games ever imagined" something he hopes will impress the hottest girl in town Carter gets himself involved in a dangerous adventure.
Spud- the madness continues…, John van de Ruit.
Fifteen-year-old Spud's 1991 diary reflects ongoing concerns about his manhood and his weird family, boarding school adventures of the Crazy Eight, a disastrous theater performance, and the joys and perils of having two beautiful women in his life.
The devil is a part-timer. 1, art, Akio Hiiragi ; original story, Satoshi Wagahara ; character design 029 (Oniku) ; translation, Kevin Gifford.
It's tough being evil when you have to pay the rent! This comical tale of a demon-lord-turned-fry-slinger follows the daily travails of (former) Devil King Sadao Maou and his general Shiro Ashiya as they navigate the complexities of life in modern-day Tokyo.
This side of home, Renée Watson.
Twins Nikki and Maya Younger always agreed on most things, but as they head into their senior year they react differently to the gentrification of their Portland, Oregon, neighbourhood and the new white family that moves in after their best friend and her mother are evicted.
Frankie and Joely, Nova Weetman.
The fill-in boyfriend, Kasie West.
Leviathan, written by Scott Westerfeld ; illustrated by Keith Thompson.
It is the beginning of the 20th century, 80 years after Darwin established the foundations of modern biology. But in the world of Leviathan these discoveries changed history more dramatically than in our own. England and France have perfected the the techniques of species fabrication, resulting in a glorious age of Edwardian biotechnology. In this world, Prince Aleksandar is on the run from those who would deny him his inheritance.
Peeps : a novel, Scott Westerfeld.
Cal Thompson is a carrier of a parasite that causes vampirism, and must hunt down all of the girlfriends he has unknowingly infected.
Still falling, Sheena Maria Wilkinson.
The Remedy, Suzanne Young.
In a world before The Program. Quinlan McKee is a closer: she provides closure to grieving families by "becoming" a deceased loved one between the ages of fifteen and twenty. She's not an exact copy, of course, but she wears their clothes, acts like them, is them for all intents and purposes. But to do her job successfully, she can't get attached. When she's given the assignment of "being" Catalina Barnes, Quinn begins to bond with the deceased girl's boyfriend. But that's only the beginning of the complications.
Library wars, love & war. 13, story & art by Kiiro Yumi ; original concept by Hiro Arikawa ; English translation, John Werry.
The Media Betterment Committee has silenced a famous writer, and Library Forces member Iku Kasahara and her supervisor and secret crush, Dojo, must fight to protect his right to speak and live! As the Library Forces wage a fierce battle against censorship, Iku and Dojo's burgeoning relationship provides the team with a welcome distraction, and unfortunately for them some comic relief!
Lies I told, Michelle Zink.
Since Grace was adopted by the Fontaines, she has been carefully taught the art of the scam and has an uncanny ability to create a personality to help her "parents," but their latest job has her questioning everything she has been taught and the family she has grown to love.

Non-Fiction

Case closed. Volume 10, Gosho Aoyama ; English adaptation, Naoko Amemiya ; translation, Joe Yamazaki ; touch-up & lettering, Walden Wong.
From the creator of "Detective Conan," which won the Shogakukan Award for best Manga in 2001, comes his newest episode of "Case Closed."
Case closed. Volume 13, Gosho Aoyama ; translation & English adaptation, Naoko Amemiya.
Case closed. Volume 15, Gosho Aoyama ; translation & English adaptation, Naoko Amemiya.
Case closed. Volume 16, Gosho Aoyama ; translation, Naoko Amemiya.
Case closed. Volume 21, Gosho Aoyama ; translation, Tetsuichiro Miyaki ; touch-up & lettering, Freeman Wong.
Case closed. Volume 4, Gosho Aoyama.
The road to Civil War, Brian Michael Bendis and J. Michael Straczynski ; artists, Alex Maleev … et al..
Offers a collection of volumes of "New Avengers: Illuminati"; "Amazing Spider-Man" (529-531); and "Fantastic Four" (536 and 537).
Star wars clone wars. Volume 2, Victories and sacrifices, Haden Blackman, John Ostrander, writers ; Tomás Giorello, Brian Ching, Jan Duursema, pencillers.
Level 3 English study guide, Jason Cressingham, Amy Featonby, Angela Fitchett, Tracey Lean, Emma Lumb, Gerard O'Connor, Alison Wright.
This new edition covers the revised Standards 3.1 to 3.5 and 3.7 to 3.9 implemented in 2013.
A work in progress : a memoir, Connor Franta.
In this intimate memoir of life beyond the camera, Connor Franta shares the lessons he has learned on his journey from small-town boy to Internet sensation-so far. Here, Connor offers a look at his Midwestern upbringing as one of four children in the home and one of five in the classroom; his struggles with identity, body image, and sexuality in his teen years; and his decision to finally pursue his creative and artistic passions in his early twenties, setting up his thrilling career as a YouTube personality, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and tastemaker.
Debunk it! : how to stay sane in a world of misinformation, John Grant.
We live in an era of misinformation, much of it spread by authority figures, including politicians, religious leaders, broadcasters, and, of course, apps and websites. With so much bogus information coming from so many sources, how can anyone be expected to discover the truth? In Debunk It, author John Grant uses modern, ripped-from-the-headlines examples to clearly explain how to identify bad evidence and poor arguments. Debunk It is the ultimate guide for young readers seeking a firmer footing in a world that's full of holes.
Does this happen to everyone? : a budding adult's guide to puberty, Jan von Holleben, Antje Helms ; translation from German by Jen Metcalf.
Insightful and considerate answers to 70 questions boys and girls have about puberty and young love.
Girl's guide to survival : the savvy girl's guide to mastering household management, Sarah Johanssen.
A Girl's Guide to Basic Survival is every girl's essential reference guide of all those things your mother never taught you or that you chose not to listen to. It's a practical hands-on, down-to-earth guide focusing on those every day household problems and challenges that you are likely to encounter in real life, and it is full of tips and advice to help you keep your house (and you) from falling down around you.
Tomboy : a graphic memoir, Liz Prince.
Eschewing female stereotypes throughout her early years and failing to gain acceptance on the boys' baseball team, Liz learns to embrace her own views on gender as she comes of age, in an anecdotal graphic novel memoir.
Pierced: a Zits close-up, Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman.
In Pierced, the 13th collection of Zits strips, Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman have spotlighted Pierce, who is often the most popular character in their strip. One of Jeremy's best friends and the drummer in the band, Pierce's audacious body art gives all of the outward signs of a fierce nonconformist kid living on the edge. But beneath the metal and tattoo ink lies the soul of the caring, loyal friend and animal lover within. Or as Jeremy describes him, "Face of silver, heart of gold."
What if I'm an atheist? : a teen's guide to exploring a life without religion, David Seidman.
A guide to atheism and nonbelief shares counsel on the challenges of questioning the views of one's upbringing, establishing beliefs about religion and spirituality, and addressing the practical aspects of managing religious occasions.
Dragon ball Z. Vol. 16, story and art by Akira Toriyama ; English adaptation, Gerard Jones ; translation, Lillian Olsen.
Conquer your fears & phobias for teens : how to build courage & stop fear from holding you back, Andrea Umbach.
For anyone with intense fears and phobias, every day can feel like a roller-coaster ride. But if you are a teen, this is especially true. In Conquer Your Fears and Phobias for Teens, you will find practical skills for coping with the thoughts, emotions, physical sensations, and behaviors that accompany phobias. You'll also discover useful strategies to handle the things and situations that cause you to feel fearful.
The mindful teen : powerful skills to help you handle stress one moment at a time, Dzung X. Vo, MD, FAAP.
Being a teen is stressful! Whether it's school, friends, or dating, the teen years are full of difficult changes - both mentally and physically. If you're like many teens, you may have difficulty dealing with stress in effective ways. You aren't alone, and there are things you can do to stay calm, no matter how stressful life becomes. The simple, practical, and easy-to-remember tips in this book can be used every day to help you handle any difficult situation more effectively - whether it's taking a test at school, having a disagreement with your parents, or a problem you are having with friends.
Exploring Calvin and Hobbes : an exhibition catalogue, Bill Watterson.
Exploring Calvin and Hobbes is the catalog for an exhibition by the same name at the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at Ohio State University that ran in 2014. The exhibit is Bill Watterson's personal exploration of how the wonder of Calvin and Hobbes came to be.
The authoritative Calvin and Hobbes : a Calvin and Hobbes treasury, Bill Watterson.
This is a collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. It contains Yukon Ho! and Weirdos from Another Planet as an omnibus edition, but also a story that has not been in print before.
Weirdos from another planet : a Calvin and Hobbes collection, Bill Watterson.
A collection of Calvin and Hobbes cartoons. The author won the 1986 Reuben Award as Outstanding Cartoonist of the Year and has also illustrated Something Under the Bed is Drooling, Calvin and Hobbes' Yukon Ho! and Scientific Progress Goes Boink.