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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| The shepherd's granddaughter by Carter, Anne, 1953- |
Amani longs to be a shepherd like her grandfather, Seedo. Like many Palestinians, her family has grazed sheep above the olive groves of the family homestead for generations, and she has been steeped in Seedo's stories, especially one about a secret meadow called the Firdoos--and the wolf that once showed him the path there. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The thing about luck by Kadohata, Cynthia. |
Just when twelve-year-old Summer thinks nothing else can possibly go wrong in a year of bad luck, an emergency takes her parents to Japan, leaving Summer to care for her little brother while helping her grandmother cook and do laundry for harvest workers. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Stormbringers by Gregory, Philippa, author. |
Luca and Isolde continue their journey searching for evil in medieval Christendom. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Absent by Williams, Katie, 1978- |
Seventeen-year-old Paige Wheeler died in a fall off the high school roof and now her spirit seems bound to the school grounds, along with Brooke and Evan, two other teen ghosts who died there--but maybe if she can solve the mystery of her apparent suicide they will all be able to move on. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Faerie after by Simner, Janni Lee. |
Liza must journey to the Faerie realm in order to save both the fairy and human worlds from impending doom. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Spies and prejudice by Vance, Talia. |
"Berry Fields's life working for her dad's investigation firm and searching for clues to her mother's death unravels when gorgeous Tanner arrives in town and changes everything"-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| A gathering of wings by Klimo, Kate. |
Accompanied by her closest friends, Malora leaves the safety of Mount Kheiron for the bush then the bustling city of the Ka in search of Sky, the stallion who used to lead Malora's herd of horses, and finds herself faced with making decisions about her future in new ways. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The moon and more by Dessen, Sarah. |
"During her last summer at home before leaving for college, Emaline begins a whirlwind romance with Theo, an assistant documentary filmmaker who is in town to make a movie."-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| A simple song - a novel by Carlson, Melody. |
Katrina Yoder has the voice of an angel, but her Amish parents believe singing is prideful vanity, and when she wins a ticket to sing in Hollywood, her life is turned upside down. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Reaper by McEntire, K. D., 1980- |
After being forced to destroy the twisted and diseased soul of her mother, known in the Never as the White Lady, Wendy must guide the spirits of the dead into the afterlife all by herself, while across town her best friend Eddie lies in a coma, his soul mysteriously separated from his body. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Angels by Shan, Darren |
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Jun 19, 2013 |
| Rush by Silver, Eve. |
Rochester, New York, high schooler Miki Jones is pulled into a sort of a game in which she and other teens battle real-life aliens and the consequences of each battle could be deadly. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The dark shore - book two of The Atlanteans by Emerson, Kevin. |
On the run from EdenWest, Owen, Lily, and Leech cross North American deserts seeking Atlantis and find a third Atlantean, the wild child Seven, who is goddess of the Heliad-7 death cult in Yucatan. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Confederates don't wear couture by Strohm, Stephanie Kate. |
While touring with group of Confederate Civil War re-enactors for a summer internship, Libby and Dev attempt to design and sell Southern Confederate costumes for a ball, investigate haunted battle grounds, and seek handsome Southern soldier boys. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Goddess by Angelini, Josephine. |
"After being tricked into releasing the gods from their capitiviy on Olympus, Helen Hamilton must find a way to re-imprison them without starting a devasting war, all while fighting the ever-growing passion she feels for her forbidden love, Lucas Delos"-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Siege and storm by Bardugo, Leigh. |
Hunted across the True Sea and haunted by the lives she took on the Fold, Alina must try to make a life with Mal in an unfamiliar land, all while keeping her identity as the Sun Summoner a secret. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Famous last words by Doktorski, Jennifer Salvato. |
During a summer internship as an obituary writer for her local northern New Jersey newspaper, sixteen-year-old Samantha D'Angelo makes some momentous realizations about politics, ethics, her family, romance, and most importantly--herself. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Dance of the Red Death by Griffin, Bethany. |
In this continuation of a twist on Edgar Allen Poe's gothic short story, wealthy seventeen-year-old Araby Worth, betrayed and bereft, discovers that she will fight for her city and the people she loves, beginning at the prince's masked ball. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| Another little piece by Quinn, Kate Karyus. |
A year after vanishing from a party, screaming and drenched in blood, seventeen-year-old Annaliese Rose Gordon appears hundreds of miles from home with no memory, but a haunting certainty that she is actually another girl trapped in Annaliese's body. |
Jun 19, 2013 |
| The Feros by King, Wesley. |
"James, Hayden, Lana, Sam and Emily use their new superpowers to try to save abducted members of the League of Heroes, and when Emily disappears, they must find their friend before it's too late"-- |
Jun 19, 2013 |