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Author
Series
Flawed volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollinsChildren?sBooks
Pub. Date
2018
Description
She?s a model daughter and sister, she?s well-liked by her classmates and teachers, and she?s dating the impossibly charming Art Crevan.But then Celestine encounters a situation in which she makes an instinctive decision. Will she be branded as FLAWED? Will all her freedoms be gone?In a society where perfection is paramount and mistakes are punished, one young woman takes a stand that could cost her everything. But can she prove that to be human in...
Author
Series
The mates dates volume 6
Publisher
Piccadilly
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Izzie's enjoying being on her own after dumping Ben. She changes her image and goes to different places and meets Liam. He's older and wilder and he pushes Izzie in the wrong direction. She loses her mates, she rows with her mum, but she's determined she's doing what she wants. Is she heading for disaster?
Author
Publisher
Harper Voyager
Pub. Date
2014
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Lavish illustrations by acclaimed artist Luis Royo enrich this captivating and heartwarming story of a young girl and her dragon. From ancient times, the ice dragon was a creature of legend and fear, for no man had ever tamed one. When it flew overhead, it left in its wake desolate cold and frozen land. But Adara was not afraid. For Adara was a winter child, born during the worst freeze that anyone, even the Old Ones, could remember. Adara could not...
4) Raven's gate
Author
Series
The power of five volume 1
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
2005
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Description
Discover the chilling new series from Anthony Horowitz. Matt has always known he has unusual powers. Raised in foster care, he is sent to Yorkshire on a rehabilitation programme, only to find himself in the midst of sinister goings-on. Matt investigates and uncovers a terrible secret � eight guardians are protecting the world from the Old Ones, beings banished long ago by five children. But devil worshippers want to let the Old Ones back in...
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Series
Pub. Date
2020
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Ambition will fuel him. Competition will drive him. But power has its price. It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuvre his fellow students...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Jade believes she must get out of her poor neighborhood if she's ever going to succeed. Her mother tells her to take advantage of every opportunity that comes her way. And Jade has: every day she rides the bus away from her friends and to the private school where she feels like an outsider, but where she has plenty of opportunities. But some opportunities she doesn't really welcome, like an invitation to join Women to Women, a mentorship program for...
7) Summerland
Author
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
October, 1946. The Red Cross escort a group of child refugees from Europe to England. Among them is Brigitta - a serious, silent figure with worn clothes and a small cardboard suitcase containing a single grey glove. Arriving in London, Brigitta breaks from the group and runs . . . Brigitta's mission: to reach Summerland Hall and find the one person who can solve a wartime mystery. But Summerland holds secrets and shadows of its own... and perhaps...
Author
Series
Carve the mark volume 1
Pub. Date
2017
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Description
On a planet where violence and vengeance rule, in a galaxy where some are favoured by fate, everyone develops a currentgift, a unique power meant to shape the future. While most benefit from their current gifts, Akos and Cyra do not - their gifts make them vulnerable to others? control. Can they reclaim their gifts, their fates, and their lives, and reset the balance of power in this world?Cyra is the sister of the brutal tyrant who rules the Shotet...
Author
Series
Book of the Art volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2010
Description
On a mountain peak, high above the city of Everville, a door stands open onto the shores of the dream-sea Quiddity. And there?s not a soul below who?ll not be changed by that fact? Phoboe Cobb, once a doctor?s receptionist, is about to forget her old life and go looking for her lost lover Joe Flicker in the strange, sensual wonderland on the other side of that door. Tesla Bombeck, who knows what horrors lurk on the far side of Quiddity, must solve...
10) Darker still
Author
Series
Magic Most Foul volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
2011
Description
A lush gothic tale that begs for reading...I couldn't put it down." -New York Times bestselling author Sarah Maclean I was obssessed. It was as if he called to me, demanding I reach out and touch the brushstrokes of color swirled onto the canvas. It was the most exquisite portrait I'd ever seen-everything about Lord Denbury was unbelievable...utterly breathtaking and eerily lifelike. There was a reason for that. Because despite what everyone said,...
11) The mime order
Author
Series
Bone Season volume 2
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Description
Paige Mahoney has escaped the brutal prison camp of Sheol I, but her problems have only just begun: many of the survivors are missing and she is the most wanted person in London... As Scion turns its all-seeing eye on the dreamwalker, the mime-lords and mime-queens of the city's gangs are invited to a rare meeting of the Unnatural Assembly. Jaxon Hall and his Seven Seals prepare to take centre stage, but there are bitter fault lines running through...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury YA
Pub. Date
2018
Description
Angry, stirring and tender, this is a bold, questioning exploration of the lengths to which we'll go for the people we love. From the Costa Children's Book Award winning author of When Mr Dog Bites and The Bombs That Brought Us Together. Bobby Seed has questions. What's another word for 'thesaurus'? How can I tell Bel I want her as my girl friend, not my girlfriend? How much pain is Mum in today? Has she taken her pills? And sometimes, secretly, Why...
13) Serpent & Dove
Author
Series
Serpent and Dove volume 1
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Description
Serpent & Dove is an absolute gem of a book. -Sarah J. Maas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Court of Thorns and Roses series Bound as one, to love, honor, or burn. Book one of a stunning fantasy duology, this tale of witchcraft and forbidden love is perfect for fans of Kendare Blake and Sara Holland. Two years ago, Louise le Blanc fled her coven and took shelter in the city of Cesarine, forsaking all magic and living off whatever she could...
Author
Series
Publisher
Usborne Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2016
Description
Evie, Amber and Lottie are having a new year party to remember. For the first time since leaving college, all three girls are back together. It's time for fun and flirting, snogs and shots. (And not tears or tantrums or terrible secrets) Because everything's going great for these girls - Spinster Club for ever! Right?.
16) Before the storm
Author
Publisher
Ford Street
Pub. Date
2007
Description
Fox and BC travel through time from the distant future to 1901. Elite cadets in the Imperial Army, they are young, handsome, well-mannered ... and now, mutineers. They have journeyed into the past to save the opening ceremony of Australia?s first parliament from being bombed. In order to carry out their mission, they have to enlist the help of three ordinary teenagers. But why does the future need changing? Who sent the cadets on their mission? And...
17) Girl on trial
Author
Publisher
CamCat Books
Pub. Date
2023
Description
Does doing one bad thing make you a bad person? Sixteen-year-old Emily Keller, known by the media as Keller the Killer, is accused of causing the deaths of a family of four, including young children. Emily is one of the youngest females to be accused of a crime so heinous, making this the nation?s biggest trial of the year. But what really happened that fateful night-and who?s responsible-is anything but straightforward. Living in a trailer park in...
18) The silent oath
Author
Publisher
Book Guild Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Description
The Silent Oath is the fourth in The Oath series that depicts life at Blackleigh Public School, and also serves as a stand-alone novel. 1958. Jonathan Simon, 17, is in his fourth year at Blackleigh. Self-conscious about his appointment as one of five Prefects in Trafalgar House, he?s apprehensive as to whether he has what it takes to carry out his responsibilities. Jonathan knows: 1) The school code of conduct mandates no snitching on anyone. 2) The...
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Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2015
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Understated and heart-warming, this is a story of love and determination that shows how everyone can be a superhero in their own way. When Adam meets Robyn he is drawn to her almost before he can take a breath. He's determined to protect and defend her, to play Batman to her Robin, whatever the cost. But when you're fourteen and the everyday problems of dealing with divorced parents and step-siblings are supplemented by the challenges of OCD, it's...
20) Throne of glass
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Series
Throne of Glass volume 1
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Description
Meet Celaena Sardothien. Beautiful. Deadly. Destined for greatness. In the dark, filthy salt mines of Endovier, an eighteen-year-old girl is serving a life sentence. She is a trained assassin, the best of her kind, but she made a fatal mistake. She got caught. Young Captain Westfall offers her a deal: her freedom in return for one huge sacrifice. Celaena must represent the prince in a to-the-death tournament - fighting the most gifted thieves and...
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