Denton Little’s Still Not Dead (Denton Little #2)
Title: Denton Little's Still Not Dead Series: Denton Little, Book 2 Author: Lance Rubin Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers Release Date: February 7, 2017 Pages: 352 “Denton and his quirky friends are laugh-out-loud funny, even as their riotous adventures raise deeper questions about science, government control, life, and death.” — SLJ You only live once–unless you’re Denton Little! Denton Little lives in a world exactly like our own except that everyone knows the […]
Optimists Die First
Title: Optimists Die First Author: Susin Nielsen Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books Release Date: February 21, 2017 Pages: 240 Award-winning author Susin Nielsen has written a laugh-out-loud and heartrending novel for fans of Robyn Schneider’s Extraordinary Means and Cammie McGovern’s Say What You Will. Beware: Life ahead. Sixteen-year-old Petula de Wilde is anything but wild. A former crafting fiend with a happy life, Petula shut herself off from the world after a family tragedy. She sees danger […]
10 Things I Can See From Here
Title: 10 Things I Can See from Here Author: Carrie Mac Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Release Date: February 28, 2017 Pages: 320 Maeve, a sufferer of severe anxiety, moves in with her recovering alcoholic father and her very pregnant stepmother and falls for a girl who’s not afraid of anything. Review: “10 Things I Can See From Here” is one of the best books that I have read about anxiety disorder. The way […]
The Bone Witch
Title: The Bone Witch Series: The Bone Witch, Book 1 Author: Rin Chupeco Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Release Date: March 7, 2017 Pages: 400 In the captivating start to a new, darkly lyrical fantasy series for readers of Leigh Bardugo and Sabaa Tahir, Tea can raise the dead, but resurrection comes at a price… Let me be clear: I never intended to raise my brother from his grave, though he may claim otherwise. If there’s anything I’ve […]
The Warden’s Daughter
Title: The Warden's Daughter Author: Jerry Spinelli Genre: Juvenile Fiction Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers Release Date: January 3, 2017 Pages: 352 Cammie O’Reilly is the warden’s daughter, living in an apartment above the entrance to the Hancock County Prison. But she’s also living in a prison of grief and anger about the mother who died saving her from harm when she was just a baby. And prison has made her mad. This girl’s nickname is Cannonball. In the […]
Southern Spirits (Southern Ghost Hunters #1)
Title: Southern Spirits Series: Southern Ghost Hunters, Book 1 Author: Angie Fox Genre: Fantasy fiction Release Date: January 13, 2015 Pages: 276 When out of work graphic designer Verity Long accidentally traps a ghost on her property, she’s saddled with more than a supernatural sidekick-she gains the ability see spirits. It leads to an offer she can’t refuse from the town’s bad boy, the brother of her ex and the last man she should ever partner with. Ellis Wyatt is […]
Life in a Fishbowl
Title: Life in a Fishbowl Author: Len Vlahos Genre: Juvenile Fiction Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Release Date: January 3, 2017 Pages: 336 Fifteen-year-old Jackie Stone’s father is dying. When Jackie discovers that her father has been diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor, her whole world starts to crumble. She can’t imagine how she’ll live without him . . . Then, in a desperate act to secure his family’s future, Jackie’s father does the unthinkable–he puts his life up for auction […]
A List of Cages
Title: A List of Cages Author: Robin Roe Publisher: Disney-Hyperion Release Date: January 10, 2017 Format: Hardcover Pages: 320 When Adam Blake lands the best elective ever in his senior year, serving as an aide to the school psychologist, he thinks he’s got it made. Sure, it means a lot of sitting around, which isn’t easy for a guy with ADHD, but he can’t complain, since he gets to spend the period texting all his friends. Then the doctor asks […]
The Hundred Lies Of Lizzie Lovett
Title: The Hundred Lies of Lizzie Lovett Author: Chelsea Sedoti Genre: Young Adult Fiction Publisher: Sourcebooks Fire Release Date: January 3, 2017 Pages: 400 Hawthorn wasn’t trying to insert herself into a missing person’s investigation. Or maybe she was. But that’s only because Lizzie Lovett’s disappearance is the one fascinating mystery their sleepy town has ever had. Bad things don’t happen to popular girls like Lizzie Lovett, and Hawthorn is convinced she’ll turn up at any moment-which means the time […]
What’s A Soulmate?
Title: What's a Soulmate? Author: Lindsey Ouimet Publisher: Evernight Teen Release Date: November 13, 2016 Libby Carmichael has just met her Soulmate. It’s just too bad he’s behind bars. When you only see the world in black and white until you meet yours, it’s pretty easy to figure out when you’ve found your Soulmate. What Libby can’t figure out is why fate, destiny, or the powers that be have decided that Andrew McCormack is her one, true match. Libby is […]
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