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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| 15 days without a head by Cousins, Dave, 1969- |
When his alcoholic mother disappears, fifteen-year-old Laurence is determined to find her, take care of his little brother, and keep their predicament a secret, all while trying to win a luxury vacation for his mom in a radio call-in contest. |
May 23, 2013 |
| A box of gargoyles by Nesbet, Anne. |
"A sinister magic begins to ripple throughout Paris--warping everything it touches--and Maya soon realizes that she is the only one who can stop it"-- |
May 23, 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. |
May 23, 2013 |
| A hidden enemy by Hunter, Erin. |
"Lucky and the rest of the Leashed Dogs have settled in the forest--but a vicious Pack has claimed the land, and will stop at nothing to ensure that it is theirs alone"-- |
May 23, 2013 |
| A matter of days by Kizer, Amber. |
In the not-too-distant future when a global pandemic kills most of humanity, a teenaged girl and her younger brother struggle to survive. |
May 23, 2013 |
| A Midsummer Night's Scream by Stine, R. L. |
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May 23, 2013 |
| A moment comes by Bradbury, Jennifer. |
As the partition of India nears in 1947 bringing violence even to Jalandhar, Tariq, a Muslim, finds himself caught between his forbidden interest in Anupreet, a Sikh girl, and Margaret, a British girl whose affection for him might help with his dream of studying at Oxford. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Agent Colt Shore - Domino 29 by Avian, Axel. |
Fifteen-year-old Colt Shore's life is turned upside-down when he discovers he is the son of two top spies. He quickly becomes an active agent in F.A.L.C.O.N. (the Free Alliance for the Lasting Cooperation of Nations) and is put on a case to protect a famous rock band and find a missing journalist. Before he knows it, Colt is trying to stop a human trafficking ring and save a group of kidnapped teenage girls from their captors. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Agent Colt Shore Domino 29 - Domino 29 by Avian, Axel |
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May 17, 2013 |
| All I need by Colasanti, Susane. |
When Skye, a hopeless romantic, meets Seth, hurt by a recent break-up, at an end-of-summer party they connect instantly, but their love is tested when she returns high school and he begins to work his way through an Ivy-League college. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Allegra by Hrdlitschka, Shelley, 1956- |
Allegra thinks being at a performing-arts high school will change her life and make her a better dancer. But high school is still high school, complete with cliques, competition and cruelty. Allegra's refuge comes in the form of a class she doesn't want to takeâmusic theory, taught by a very young, very attractive male teacher. Soon all Allegra can think about is music compositionâand Mr. Rochelli. But has she misunderstood his attention, or is he really her soul mate?--Publisher. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Anthem for Jackson Dawes by Bryce, Celia. |
When Megan, thirteen, arrives for her first cancer treatment, she is frustrated to be on the pediatric unit where the only other teen is Jackson Dawes, who is as cute and charming as he is rebellious and annoying, and who helps when her friends are frightened away by her illness. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Arclight by McQuein, Josin L. |
The first person to cross the barrier that protects Arclight from the Fade, teenaged Marina has no memory when she is rescued but when one of the Fade infiltrates Arclight, she recognizes it and begins to unlock secrets she never knew she had. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Arthur Quinn and the Fenris Wolf by Early, Alan |
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May 23, 2013 |
| Arthur Quinn and the world serpent by Early, Alan. |
When he moves to Dublin, Arthur has premonitions about a great evil that threatens the world and soon finds himself up against the trickster Viking god Loki and the World Serpent. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Back before dark - a Code of silence novel by Shoemaker, Tim. |
When Gordy is abducted in the park, his cousin Cooper will do anything to rescue him and although Hiro and Lunk fear that Cooper will get himself in trouble, too, they join the race against the clock to save their friend. Includes author's notes about friendship, discussion questions, and tips for avoiding abduction. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Bad unicorn by Clark, Platte F. |
Max Spencer is an underachiever but when a carnivorous unicorn, Princess the Destroyer, and an evil wizard, Rezormoor, bring him, the only one who can read the legendary Codex of Infinite Knowability, to their magical realm, he must find the courage to save himself, his friends, and the entire human race. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Being friends with boys by McVoy, Terra Elan, author. |
Living with stepsisters and having a bad history with female friends, Charlotte enjoys the easy relationships that come with managing an all-male band but things get complicated when dating becomes an issue, and she is urged to sing in public. |
May 19, 2013 |
| Belle epoque by Ross, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Anne) |
Sixteen-year-old Maude Pichon, a plain, impoverished girl in Belle Epoque Paris, is hired by Countess Dubern to make her headstrong daughter, Isabelle, look more beautiful by comparison but soon Maude is enmeshed in a tangle of love, friendship, and deception. |
May 23, 2013 |
| Belonging by Hopkins, Karen Ann. |
When she falls in love with Amish boy Noah and joins his community, Rose ignores skepticism about her decision and struggles to prove herself throughout a trial period during which she and Noah are forcibly separated. |
May 23, 2013 |