New Young Adult Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Young Adult Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
|---|---|---|
| The outlaws of Sherwood Street - giving to the poor by Abrahams, Peter, 1947- |
"Robbie and friends, using a magical charm, protect a Canarsee Indian burial ground from urban developers."-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| The Program by Young, Suzanne. |
When suicide becomes a worldwide epidemic, the only known cure is The Program, a treatment in which painful memories are erased, a fate worse than death to seventeen-year-old Sloane who knows that The Program will steal memories of her dead brother and boyfriend. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The Reece Malcolm list - a novel by Spalding, Amy. |
When her father dies suddenly, Devan is shipped off to Los Angeles to live with her estranged mother, Reece Malcolm, a bestselling novelist with little time for a daughter, and Devan navigates her way through her new performing arts school. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The reluctant assassin by Colfer, Eoin. |
In Victorian London, Albert Garrick, an assassin-for-hire, and his reluctant young apprentice, Riley, are transported via wormhole to modern London, where Riley teams up with a young FBI agent to stop Garrick from returning to his own time and using his newly acquired scientific knowledge and power to change the world forever. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The Rithmatist by Sanderson, Brandon. |
As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice. |
May 13, 2013 |
| The Rithmatist by Sanderson, Brandon. |
As Wild Chalklings threaten the American Isles and Rithmatists are humanity's only defense, Joel can only watch as Rithmatist students learn the magical art that he would do anything to practice. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The rules for disappearing by Elston, Ashley. |
High school student "Meg" has changed identities so often that she hardly knows who she is anymore, and her family is falling apart, but she knows that two of the rules of witness protection are be forgettable and do not make friends--but in her new home in Louisiana a boy named Ethan is making that difficult. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The silver dream - an InterWorld novel by Gaiman, Neil. |
After mastering the ability to walk between dimensions, sixteen-year-old Joey Harker and his fellow InterWorld freedom fighters embark on a mission to maintain peace between the rival powers of magic and science who seek to control all worlds. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The steam mole by Freer, Dave. |
In an alternate Australia dominated by coal power and the British empire, Clara and Tim arrive in the rebel republic of Westralia, where people are nocturnal and live underground, burrowing with machines called steam moles. |
May 18, 2013 |
| The symptoms of my insanity by Raf, Mindy. |
"When you're a hypochondriac, there are a million different things that could be wrong with you, but for Izzy, focusing on what could be wrong might be keeping her from dealing with what's really wrong--with her friendships, her romantic entanglements, and even her family"-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| The watcher in the shadows by Ruiz ZafoÌn, Carlos, 1964- |
"When fourteen-year-old Irene Sauvelle moves with her family to Cape House on the coast of Normandy, she's immediately taken by the beauty of the place--its expansive cliffs, coasts, and harbors. There, she meets a local boy named Ismael, and the two soon fall in love. But a dark mystery is about to unfold, involving a reclusive toymaker who lives in a gigantic mansion filled with mechanical beings and shadows of the past"-- |
May 18, 2013 |
| The wilful eye by Carmody, Isobelle (COM)/ McNab, Nan (COM) |
Inspired by such classic fairy tales as "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Snow Queen," collects six stories carrying universal themes of envy, desire, deception, courage, and sacrifice. |
May 17, 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 15, 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 18, 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 18, 2013 |
| Three little words by Harvey, Sarah N., 1950- |
Sid has spent most of his life with a loving foster family, so he is shocked when a stranger brings him information on his biological family including a troubled younger brother who may need him. |
May 14, 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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 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 |