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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| Openly straight by Konigsberg, Bill. |
Tired of being known as "the gay kid", Rafe Goldberg decides to assume a new persona when he comes east and enters an elite Massachusetts prep school--but trying to deny his identity has both complications and unexpected consequences. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Obsidian mirror by Fisher, Catherine, 1957- |
When his father disappears while experimenting with a black mirror that is a portal to both the past and the future, Jake encounters obstacles when he tries to use the mirror to find his father. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Not a chance by Mulder, Michelle, 1976- |
When thirteen-year-old Dian arrives in the Dominican Republic for the summer, she learns that her friend, fourteen-year-old Aracely, is engaged to be married. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Nobody's secret - a novel of intrigue and romance by MacColl, Michaela. |
When fifteen-year-old Emily Dickinson meets a charming, enigmatic young man who playfully refuses to tell her his name, she is intrigued--so when he is found dead in her family's pond in Amherst she is determined to discover his secret, no matter how dangerous it may prove to be. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Nine days by Hiatt, Fred. |
Tenth-graders Ethan and Ti-Anna go to Hong Kong seeking her father, an exiled Chinese democracy activist who has disappeared, and follow his trail to Vietnam and back, also uncovering illegal activity along the way. Includes author's note and the historybehind the novel written by the girl who inspired it. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Night letter by Sayres, Meghan Nuttall. |
When nomadic weaver Anahita is kidnapped on the eve of her wedding, her fiance´ and her tribe travel from Iran to Bukhara to rescue her. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Never by McEntire, K. D., 1980- |
Torn between her duty to her friends, the Riders, and her duty as the Lightbringer, Wendy must make the ultimate sacrifice to bring the worlds into balance once more, even if it costs her very soul. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Never after by Elconin, Dan. |
When sixteen-year-old Ricky Darlin is lured away from problems at home by Peter, who later abandons him on The Island, Captain Hooke and his crew rescue him and enlist his help in capturing Peter so they all can return home. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Nantucket blue by Howland, Leila. |
Seventeen-year-old Cricket Thompson is planning on spending a romantic summer on Nantucket Island near her long time crush, Jay--but the death of her best friend's mother, and her own sudden intense attraction to her friend's brother Zach are making this summer complicated. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Nameless - a tale of beauty and madness by St. Crow, Lili, author. |
Raised in luxury as the pampered, adopted heiress of Enrico Vultusino, godfather of the Seven -- the powerful Families that rule magic-ridden New Haven -- Camille knows that she is not really Family. Unlike them, she is a mortal with a past that lies buried in trauma. Then she meets the mysterious Tor and begins to uncover the secrets of her birth ... to find out where she comes from and why her past is threatening her now. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Mystic by NoeÌl, Alyson. |
"Since coming to Enchantment, New Mexico everything in Daire Santos life has changed. And not all for the better. While she's come to accept and embrace her new powers as a Soul Seeker, Daire struggles with the responsibility she holds navigating between the worlds of the living and the dead"-- |
May 24, 2013 |
| My chemical mountain by Vacco, Corina. |
The summer before they begin high school, best friends Jason, Charlie, and Cornpop go after the chemical plant that has been polluting their town, one seeking revenge for his father's death and the others mainly for the thrill of it. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Mortal fire by Knox, Elizabeth. |
When sixteen-year-old Canny of the Pacific island, Southland, sets out on a trip with her stepbrother and his girlfriend, she finds herself drawn into enchanting Zarene Valley where the mysterious but dark seventeen-year-old Ghislain helps her to figure out her origins. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Money run by Heath, Jack, 1986- |
Fifteen-year-olds Ashley and Benjamin are planning the heist of a lifetime, but they are not counting on a hit man who has plans of his own. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Merlin's blade by Treskillard, Robert. |
A retelling of the story of Merlin and the King Arthur legend traces a Druid plot to destroy Uthur's kingdom and the efforts of Merlin to protect his village, a young prince, and a fledgling Church. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Meant to be by Morrill, Lauren. |
During an educational trip to London away from her friends and the boy she thinks she is fated to love, Massachussets high school junior Julia Lichtenstein is paired with her nemesis, Jason, and begins seeing many things differently. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Maybe I will by Gray, Laurie, 1963- |
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May 24, 2013 |
| Manicpixiedreamgirl by Leveen, Tom. |
Seventeen-year-old Tyler Darcy looks back on his first three years of high school and considers the significant events involving Becky, his elusive "dream girl" who may be more troubled than he is willing to acknolwedge. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Maid of secrets by McGowan, Jennifer. |
In 1559 England, Meg, an orphaned thief, is pressed into service and trained as a member of the Maids of Honor, Queen Elizabeth I's secret all-female guard, but her loyalty is tested when she falls in love with a Spanish courtier who may be a threat. |
May 24, 2013 |
| Life after theft by Pike, Aprilynne. |
"Jeff is the new guy in school and the only one who can see Kimberlee, a ghost with a lot of (stolen) baggage. To help her move on, Jeff must return everything she stole when she was alive. But being Kimberlee's accomplice turns into more than he bargained for when his crush and the cops get involved"-- |
May 24, 2013 |