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The fortunes of Indigo Skye
Deb Caletti.
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298 p. ; 22 cm.
Eighteen-year-old Indigo is looking forward to becoming a full-time waitress after high school graduation, but her life is turned upside down by a large check given to her by a customer who appreciates that she cares enough to scold him about smoking.
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Fowles's The French lieutenant's woman
William Stephenson.
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viii, 128 p. ; 22 cm.
John Fowless 1969 novel The French Lieutenant's Woman has become a modern classic but it is a complex novel and can be daunting to study. This accessible guide offers detailed readings of the text as well as accounts of Fowless influences and the cont
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Glister and the haunted teapot
Andi Watson.
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1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 21 cm.
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How they met, and other stories
David Levithan.
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244 p. ; 22 cm.
A collection of eighteen stories describing the surprises, sacrifices, doubts, pain, and joy of falling in love.
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King of thorn
created by Yuji Iwahara ; [translation, Alexis Kirsch].
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v. : chiefly ill. (some color) ; 19 cm.
Kasumi and her sister, Shizuku, are infected with the Medusa virus, which slowly eats away at the body. There is no cure, but of the two only Kasumi is selected to be cryogenically frozen with 159 others until a cure is found. At some point in the future, Kasumi awakens to find herself in an unfamiliar world with violent monsters. Older teens.
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Into the dark : an Echo Falls mystery
Peter Abrahams.
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300 p. ; 22 cm.
Thirteen-year-old Sherlock Holmes aficionado Ingrid Levin-Hill tries to clear her grandfather's name when he is accused of murdering an environmental activist found dead on his farm.
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Inu Yasha. Vol. 33
story & art by Rumiko Takahashi ; [English adaptation by Gerard Jones ; translation, Mari Morimoto ; touch-up art & lettering, Bill Schuch].
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A mysterious force is attacking Inuyasha and preventing him from obtaining the last Shikon shard. Inuyasha also faces the dreaded Naraku, who will stop at nothing to obtain the shard.
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Lock and key : a novel
by Sarah Dessen.
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422 p. ; 22 cm.
When she is abandoned by her alcoholic mother, high school senior Ruby winds up living with Cora, the sister she has not seen for ten years, and learns about Cora's new life, what makes a family, how to allow people to help her when she needs it, and that she too has something to offer others.
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My most excellent year : a novel of love, Mary Poppins, & Fenway Park
by Steve Kluger.
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403 p. ; 24 cm.
Three teenagers in Boston narrate their experiences of a year of new friendships, first loves, and coming into their own.
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The Overlord protocol
Mark Walden.
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376 p. ; 22 cm.
Still trapped at the Higher Institute of Villainous Education, or H.I.V.E., evil-genius-in-training Otto Malpense is nearly assassinated and must now not only try to escape, but also find out who murdered his best friend--and save himself.
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Payback
Paul Langan.
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123 p. ; 18 cm.
Tyray Hobbs wants revenge. Weeks ago he was one of the most feared students in Bluford High. But then Darrell Mercer publicly humiliated him, and Tyray lost his reputation. To get it back, he must take down Darrell. But how? With a broken hand, a troubled family, and no friends in sight, Tyray's options are limited. And when the kids he once bullied start threatening him, his world completely unravels. Desperate to settle the score and regain respect, Tyray sees only one solution to his problems--a gun.
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Princess Ben : being a wholly truthful account of her various discoveries and misadventures, recounted to the best of her recollection, in four parts
written by Catherine Gilbert Murdock.
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344 p. ; 22 cm.
A girl is transformed, through instruction in life at court, determination, and magic, from sullen, pudgy, graceless Ben into Crown Princess Benevolence, a fit ruler of the kindgom of Montagne as it faces war with neighboring Drachensbett.
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