NEW YA TITLES – SEPTEMBER 2015
The Keeper by
David Baldacci
YA FIC BALDACCI
Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of
Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but the Quag, a wilderness
filled with danger and death. And she believed it - until the night she
stumbled across a secret that proved that everything she knew was a lie.
Six of Crows by
Leigh Bardugo
YA FIC BARDUGO
Ketterdam: a bustling hub of international trade where
anything can be had for the right price--and no one knows that better than
criminal prodigy Kaz Brekker. Kaz is offered a chance at a deadly heist that
could make him rich beyond his wildest dreams. But he can't pull it off
alone...
Vivian Apple Needs a Miracle by Katie Coyle
YA FIC COYLE
In this sequel to Vivian
Apple at the End of the World, Vivian and her best friend Harp fall in with
a militant group who is trying to take down the Church of America as the world
approaches the (supposed) apocalypse.
The Shadow Behind the Stars by Rebecca Hahn
YA FIC HAHN
Chloe, Serena, and Xinot, the Fates, live on a secluded
island spinning, measuring, and cutting the threads of human life, but when
Aglaia, a mortal, finds them Chloe must try to keep her sisters from getting
attached to the girl and involved in her dark fate that could unravel the
world.
Hunter by Mercedes
Lackey
YA FIC LACKEY
A teenage girl leaves home to join the legendary Hunters,
who protect the people from the terrifying monsters that have overrun their
world.
Infinite in Between by Carolyn Mackler
YA FIC MACKLER
Zoe, Jake, Mia, Gregor, and Whitney meet at freshman
orientation. At the end of that first day, they make a promise to reunite after
graduation. So much can happen in those in-between years….
Beastly Bones by
William Ritter
YA FIC RITTER
In 1892 New England, things are never quite what they seem,
especially when Abigail Rook and her eccentric employer, R. F. Jackaby, are
called upon to investigate the supernatural. Funny and exciting sequel to Jackaby.
Stand-Off by
Andrew Smith
YA FIC SMITH
It’s his last year at Pine Mountain, and Ryan Dean should
be focused on his future, but instead, he’s haunted by his past. His rugby
coach expects him to fill the roles once played by his lost friend, Joey, and somehow
he’s stuck rooming with twelve-year-old freshman Sam Abernathy, a cooking whiz
with extreme claustrophobia and a serious crush on Annie Altman—aka Ryan Dean’s
girlfriend.
A 52-Hertz Whale
by Bill Sommer
YA FIC SOMMER
Reveals, through emails from various people, the growing
connection between sixteen-year-old James, who is obsessed with the fate of a
juvenile humpback whale he adopted, and Darren, a would-be filmmaker who once
did community service in James's Special Education classroom.
Zeroes by Scott
Westerfeld
YA FIC WESTERFELD
Don’t call them heroes. But these six Californian teens
have powers that set them apart. Take Ethan, a.k.a. Scam. He’s got a voice
inside him that’ll say whatever you want to hear, whether it’s true or not.
Which is handy, except when it isn’t—like when the voice starts gabbing in the
middle of a bank robbery. The only people who can help are the other Zeroes,
who aren’t exactly best friends these days.
Most Dangerous by
Steve Sheinkin
YA 959.704 SHE
The thrilling true story of Daniel Ellsberg and his
decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in
the Vietnam War.