New Young Adult Fiction Books
New arrivals added to our Young Adult Fiction Collection in the last 7 days
| Title | Date added | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 |
| 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 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 |
| 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 20, 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 20, 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 20, 2013 |