Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Young Adult Fiction

The Impossible Knife of Memory - Laurie Halse Anderson
Hayley Kincaid and her father move back to their hometown to try a 'normal' life, but the horrors he saw in the war threaten to destroy their lives.

The Last Forever - Deb Caletti
After her mother's death, it's all Tessa can do to keep her friends, her boyfriend, her happiness from slipping away. Even the rare plant her mother entrusted to her care starts to wilt. Then she meets Henry. Though secrets stand between them, each has a chance at healing...if first, Tessa can find the courage to believe in forever.

Don't Even Think About It - Sarah Mlynowski
What happens when a group of Tribeca high school kids go in for flu shots . . . and end up being able to read each others' minds.

Panic - Lauren Oliver
In the poor town of Carp, New York, a group of teens enters a high-stakes game that involves a series of secretive, possibly deadly challenges throughout the summer, with the winner receiving more than $50,000--enough money to start a new life.

Picture Me Gone - Meg Rosoff
Twelve-year-old Mila travels with her father to upstate New York to visit friends and family, who may lead them to clues to the whereabouts of her father's best friend, who has gone missing.


Sekret - Lindsay Smith
A group of psychic teenagers in 1960s Soviet Russia are forced to use their powers to spy for the KGB.

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