The Counterclockwise Heart
By: Brian Farrey
3.94
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2023 MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD FOR MIDDLE GRADE LITERATURE “Entertaining, fast-paced an…
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1. The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street
By: Lindsay Currie
3.79
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A girl unravels a centuries-old mystery after moving into a haunted house in this deliciously suspe… read more
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- mystery
- middle grade
- fantasy
- fiction
2. The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks
By: E. Lockhart
4.20
Format: 406 pages, Hardcover
Frankie Landau-Banks, at age 16: No longer the kind of girl to take "no" for an answer and possibly… read more
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- fiction
- young adult
3. The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
By: Donald Maass
4.29
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Engage Your Readers with Emotion While writers might disagree over showing versus telling or plott… read more
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"Plot happens outside but story happens inside. Readers won't get the true story, though, unless you put it on the page--both the big meaning in small events, and the overlooked implications of large …"-Donald Maass, The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface
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5. Ferris
By: Kate DiCamillo
4.30
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fiction
- audiobook
6. Sleepwalk
By: Dan Chaon
3.65
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A high speed and darkly comic road trip through a near future America with a big hearted mercenary,… read more
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- mystery
- fiction
- audiobook
"There's a rare few that are able to drift through life without being owned by someone."-Dan Chaon, Sleepwalk
"It was disconcerting to live in a time in which accepting reality required a suspension of disbelief."-Dan Chaon, Sleepwalk
7. The Clackity (Blight Harbor)
By: Lora Senf
4.04
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Reminiscent of Doll Bones and Small Spaces , this “delightfully eerie” (Erin A. Craig, New York Tim… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"Time made the missing different, but it didn't make it go away."-Lora Senf, The Clackity (Blight Harbor)
"I'd gotten so close, so close to being the hero of my own story..."-Lora Senf, The Clackity (Blight Harbor)
8. Minor Mage
By: T. Kingfisher
4.19
Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition
Oliver was a very minor mage. His familiar reminded him of this several times a day. He only kne… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
"You’re a cynical kid,"-T. Kingfisher, Minor Mage
"Can I ask a question?"-T. Kingfisher, Minor Mage
"They didn’t know there would be ghuls, and they didn’t really mean to send me off the way they did. They were scared, that’s all."-T. Kingfisher, Minor Mage
"What good was such a short article? Why didn’t it tell you what you really needed to know, like how far a ghul would follow you, or if they were attached to their home territories? The entry for unic…"-T. Kingfisher, Minor Mage
9. The Secret Letters (Mysteries of Trash and Treasure #1)
By: Margaret Peterson Haddix
4.06
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Colin and Nevaeh, whose parents own rival junk-removal businesses, uncover mysteries hidden in atti… read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
10. The Lies of the Ajungo (Forever Desert, #1)
By: Moses Ose Utomi
4.21
Format: 87 pages, Hardcover
Moses Ose Utomi's debut novella, The Lies of the Ajungo, follows one boy’s epic quest to bring wate… read more
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- fantasy
- high fantasy
- fiction
11. The Ogress and the Orphans
By: Kelly Barnhill
4.28
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
A fantasy about the power of generosity and love, and how a community suffers when they disappear. … read more
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- childrens
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
"The antidote to anger is tenderness, and the antidote to discord is reconciliation."-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans
"Life is long, after all. And over time, the paths we take tend to intertwine and overlap."-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans
"Books are funny things. The ideas and knowledge contained inside their pages have mass and velocity and gravity. They bend both space and time. They have minds of their own. There is a power in a boo…"-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans
"So maybe the Reading Room is magic because books really are magic. I read once that books bend both space and time, and the more books you have in one place, the more space and time will bend and twi…"-Kelly Barnhill, The Ogress and the Orphans
12. Charlie Thorne and the Lost City (Charlie Thorne #2)
By: Stuart Gibbs
4.40
Format: 375 pages, Hardcover
Charlie searches for Charles Darwin’s hidden treasure in South America.Charlie Thorne is a genius. … read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
13. Empress of All Seasons
By: Emiko Jean
3.56
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
In a palace of illusions, nothing is what it seems. Each generation, a competition is held to fi… read more
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- magic
- young adult
- high fantasy
- fiction
- fantasy
"Every weapon has a destiny."-Emiko Jean, Empress of All Seasons
"Do not let your fear decide your fate."-Emiko Jean, Empress of All Seasons
"Silence is the cousin of invisibility."-Emiko Jean, Empress of All Seasons
"Our bodies are not ornaments, they are instruments."-Emiko Jean, Empress of All Seasons
14. Midnight Strikes
By: Zeba Shahnaz
3.59
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
In this explosive fantasy debut with a time-loop twist, a provincial girl must work with a roguish … read more
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- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- fantasy
- audiobook
15. Final Word (The Winterton Deception, #1)
By: Janet Sumner Johnson
3.97
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
Thirteen-year-old twins Hope and Gordon enter a spelling bee in a last-ditch effort to save their f… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- fiction
- mystery
- audiobook
16. Greymist Fair
By: Francesca Zappia
3.82
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
The people of Greymist Fair know that the woods are a dangerous and magical place, and that they sh… read more
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- young adult
- fiction
- mystery
- fantasy
- audiobook
17. The Lords of Night (Shadow Bruja, #1)
By: J.C. Cervantes
4.21
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
J. C. Cervantes's new spin-off from the STORM RUNNER trilogy.Fourteen-year-old Renata Santiago is t… read more
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- childrens
- adventure
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- fiction
- fantasy
- audiobook
18. Journey Beyond the Burrow
By: Rina Heisel
4.39
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
This middle grade adventure follows one mouse’s journey to save his baby brother from a sinister ev… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
- fantasy
- adventure
19. The Counterclockwise Heart
By: Brian Farrey
3.94
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
WINNER OF THE 2023 MINNESOTA BOOK AWARD FOR MIDDLE GRADE LITERATURE “Entertaining, fast-paced an… read more
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- adventure
- middle grade
- magic
- young adult
- high fantasy
- fiction
- mystery
- fantasy
- audiobook
20. The Wild Huntress
By: Emily Lloyd-Jones
4.26
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
Dive into a lush, standalone fantasy, set in the same world as The Drowned Woods and The Bone House… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
- high fantasy
- young adult
21. Lenny Among Ghosts
By: Frank Maria Reifenberg
3.73
Format: 212 pages, Hardcover
What happens when you’re the only human student in a school for ghosts? Lenny has no idea of the a… read more
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- middle grade
- fantasy
- young adult
- audiobook
