New Young Adult Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Young Adult Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
Title |
Date added | |
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| You look different in real life by Castle, Jennifer. |
"Five teens starring in a documentary film series about their ordinary lives must grapple with questions of change and identity under the scrutiny of the camera"-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| Yawning Rabbit River Chronicle by Kimmel, J.L. |
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May 22, 2013 |
| Witch fire by Powell, Laura, 1979- |
In an alternate London, where witches are registered and allowed to practice, Lucas and Glory, young members of WICA (Witchkind Intelligence and Covert Affairs), are assigned to infiltrate the witch-terrorist organization called Endor but what Glory really wants is to solve the mystery of her missing mother. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Winger by Smith, Andrew (Andrew Anselmo), 1959- |
Two years younger than his classmates at a prestigious boarding school, fourteen-year-old Ryan Dean West grapples with living in the dorm for troublemakers, falling for his female best friend who thinks of him as just a kid, and playing wing on the Varsity rugby team with some of his frightening new dorm-mates. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Wild awake by Smith, Hilary T. |
"The discovery of a startling family secret leads seventeen-year-old Kiri Byrd from a protected and naive life into a summer of mental illness, first love, and profound self-discovery"-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| White lines by Banash, Jennifer. |
In 1980s New York City, seventeen-year-old Caitlin tries to overcome her mother's abuse and father's abandonment by losing herself in nights of clubbing and drugs, followed by days of stumbling aimlessly through school. |
May 18, 2013 |
| When you were here by Whitney, Daisy. |
When his mother dies three weeks before his high school graduation, Danny goes to Tokyo, where his mother had been going for cancer treatments, to learn about the city his mother loved and, with the help of his friends, come to terms with her death. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Whatever doesn't kill you by Wennick, Elizabeth, 1972- |
When the man who murdered Jenna's father is released from prison, Jenna decides to confront him. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Wasteland by Kim, Susan, 1958- |
In a post-apocalyptic world where everyone dies at age nineteen and rainwater contains a killer virus, loners Esther and Eli band together with a group of mutant, hermaphroditic outsiders to fight a corrupt ruler and save the town of Prin. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Unnatural creatures by |
* / Gahan Wilson -- The Cartographer Wasps and the Anarchist Bees / E. Lily Yu -- The Griffin and the Minor Canon / Frank R. Stockton -- Ozioma the Wicked / Nnedi Okorafor -- Sunbird / Neil Gaiman -- The Sage of Theare / Diana Wynne Jones -- Gabriel-Ernest / Saki -- The Cockatoucan; or, Great-Aunt Willoughby / E. Nesbit -- Moveable Beast / Maria Dahvana Headley -- The Flight of the Horse / Larry Niven -- Prismatica / Samuel R. Delany -- The Manticore, the Mermaid, and Me / Megan Kurashige -- Th |
May 22, 2013 |
| Under the light - a novel by Whitcomb, Laura. |
"Helen needed a body to be with her beloved and Jenny needed to escape from hers before her spirit was broken. It was wicked, borrowing it, but love drives even the gentlest soul to desperate acts"-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| Unbreakable by Norris, Elizabeth. |
Four months after Ben returned to his home universe, Janelle learns that he is the prime suspect in a human trafficking ring, and she and Interverse Agent Barclay have five days to find the real culprit or the missing people may be lost forever. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Truth or dare - a Capital Girls novel by Monroe, Ella. |
On top of everything else, including a memorial party on the anniversary of Taylor's death, the Capital Girls face new challenges when Laura Beth's soon-to-be stepfather announces he is running for President, catching Jackie and Lettie in the middle of a battle that could turn ugly. |
May 22, 2013 |
| True by Duff, Hilary, 1987- |
Photojournalist Clea Raymond struggles to help her boyfriend Sage after his soul is transferred into another body. |
May 16, 2013 |
| Transparent by Whipple, Natalie. |
"Sixteen-year-old Fiona O'Connell is the world's first invisible girl, which makes her the ideal weapon for her crime-lord father. But now, she and her mother have escaped and are hiding out in a small town where they're determined to start a normal life."-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| Toxic love - stories by Holeman, Linda, 1949- |
A collection of short stories explores adolescent love in all its touching, tragic, and often funny permutations. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Towering by Flinn, Alex. |
"A contemporary retelling of Rapunzel told from the alternating perspectives of three teens whose fates unknowingly bind them together to destroy a greater evil"-- |
May 22, 2013 |
| Three little words by Harvey, Sarah N., 1950- |
"When Sid leaves his foster family on their remote island home in search of the mother he doesn't remember and a brother he's never met, he's ill-prepared for the surprises he finds"--Unedited summary from book. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Thirst. No. 5, The sacred veil by Pike, Christopher, 1955- |
Alisa's memories have been lost. She and her friends are searching for a sacred artifact which is an ancient veil that may hold the key to mankind's salvation. |
May 22, 2013 |
| Things I can't forget by Kenneally, Miranda. |
Seeking God's forgiveness for a past sin, eighteen-year-old Kate finds summer employment at a church camp, where she is tempted to have a fling with co-counselor Matt. |
May 22, 2013 |